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Max Birchwood
Researcher at University of Warwick
Publications - 268
Citations - 20099
Max Birchwood is an academic researcher from University of Warwick. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 65, co-authored 259 publications receiving 18491 citations. Previous affiliations of Max Birchwood include University of Birmingham & Royal College of Psychiatrists.
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The Psychosis High-Risk State: A Comprehensive State-of-the-Art Review
Paolo Fusar-Poli,Stefan Borgwardt,Andreas Bechdolf,Jean Addington,Anita Riecher-Rössler,Frauke Schultze-Lutter,Matcheri S. Keshavan,Stephen J. Wood,Stephan Ruhrmann,Larry J. Seidman,Lucia Valmaggia,Tyrone D. Cannon,Eva Velthorst,Lieuwe de Haan,Barbara A. Cornblatt,Ilaria Bonoldi,Max Birchwood,Thomas H. McGlashan,William T. Carpenter,Patrick D. McGorry,Joachim Klosterkötter,Philip McGuire,Alison R. Yung +22 more
TL;DR: The relatively new field of HR research in psychosis has the potential to shed light on the development of major psychotic disorders and to alter their course and provides a rationale for service provision to those in need of help who could not previously access it.
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The Social Functioning Scale. The development and validation of a new scale of social adjustment for use in family intervention programmes with schizophrenic patients.
TL;DR: Results from three samples show that the Social Functioning Scale is reliable, valid, sensitive and responsive to change.
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The omnipotence of voices. A cognitive approach to auditory hallucinations.
Paul Chadwick,Max Birchwood +1 more
TL;DR: It is shown that highly disparate relationships with voices-fear, reassurance, engagement and resistance-reflect vital differences in beliefs about the voices, and how these core beliefs about voices may become a new target for treatment.
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Early intervention in psychosis: The critical period hypothesis
TL;DR: Prospective studies of first-episode schizophrenics support the critical period hypothesis and indicate that progression, where it occurs, does so early in the disorder, with patients reaching a relatively stable plateau within 2 years of the first psychotic episode.
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A Self-report Insight Scale for Psychosis: Reliability, Validity and Sensitivity to Change
TL;DR: A self‐report Insight Scale is presented, and evidence in support of its reliability, validity and sensitivity is provided that includes a sample of 30 patients monitored during recovery from an acute psychosis.