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David Shiers
Researcher at University of Manchester
Publications - 102
Citations - 2472
David Shiers is an academic researcher from University of Manchester. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Population. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 81 publications receiving 1847 citations. Previous affiliations of David Shiers include Royal College of Psychiatrists & Keele University.
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Excess mortality in persons with severe mental disorders: a multilevel intervention framework and priorities for clinical practice, policy and research agendas
Nancy H. Liu,Nancy H. Liu,Gail L. Daumit,Tarun Dua,Ralph Aquila,Fiona J Charlson,Pim Cuijpers,Benjamin G. Druss,Kenn Dudek,Melvyn Freeman,Chiyo Fujii,Wolfgang Gaebel,Ulrich Hegerl,Itzhak Levav,Thomas Munk Laursen,Hong Ma,Mario Maj,María Elena Medina-Mora,Merete Nordentoft,Dorairaj Prabhakaran,Karen Pratt,Martin Prince,Thara Rangaswamy,David Shiers,Ezra Susser,Graham Thornicroft,Kristian Wahlbeck,Abe Fekadu Wassie,Harvey Whiteford,Shekhar Saxena +29 more
TL;DR: A comprehensive framework that may be useful for designing, implementing and evaluating interventions and programmes to reduce excess mortality in persons with SMD is described, incorporating lessons learned from the multilevel model of risk and the comprehensive intervention framework.
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Interventions to improve the experience of caring for people with severe mental illness: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Amina Yesufu-Udechuku,Bronwyn Harrison,Evan Mayo-Wilson,Norman Young,Peter Woodhams,David Shiers,Elizabeth Kuipers,Tim Kendall +7 more
TL;DR: Carer-focused interventions appear to improve the experience of caring and quality of life and reduce psychological distress of those caring for people with severe mental illness, and these benefits may be gained in first-episode psychosis.
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BAP guidelines on the management of weight gain, metabolic disturbances and cardiovascular risk associated with psychosis and antipsychotic drug treatment
Stephen Cooper,Gavin P. Reynolds,Thomas R. E. Barnes,Elizabeth England,Peter M. Haddad,Adrian H. Heald,Richard I. G. Holt,Anne Lingford-Hughes,David Osborn,Olga O McGowan,Maxine X. Patel,Carol Paton,P. Reid,David Shiers,Jo Smith +14 more
TL;DR: These guidelines review issues surrounding monitoring of physical health risk factors and make recommendations about an appropriate approach to interventions for people experiencing weight gain when taking antipsychotic medications.
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Tobacco Use Before, At, and After First-Episode Psychosis: A Systematic Meta-Analysis
Nicholas Myles,Hannah Newall,Jackie Curtis,Olav Nielssen,Olav Nielssen,David Shiers,Matthew Large +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the prevalence and course of tobacco use during early psychosis using meta-analysis and found a strong association between first-episode psychosis and tobacco use (OR = 6.04; 95% CI, 3.03-12.02).
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tobacco use before, at and after first episode psychosis: A systematic meta-analysis : c66
TL;DR: Patients with first-episode psychosis tend to have smoked for some years prior to the onset of psychosis, have high prevalence of tobacco use at the time of presenting for treatment, and are much more likely to smoke than aged-matched controls.