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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 concept of schizophrenia and phase-specific treatment: cognitive-behavioral treatment in pre-psychosis and in nonresponders.
TL;DR: It is concluded that psychological treatment that focuses on coping strategies might be of help both in possible pre-psychotic stages and in nonresponders.
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The COMMAND trial of cognitive therapy to prevent harmful compliance with command hallucinations: predictors of outcome and mediators of change
Max Birchwood,Graham Dunn,Alan Meaden,Nicholas Tarrier,Shôn Lewis,Til Wykes,Linda Davies,Maria Michail,Emmanuelle Peters +8 more
TL;DR: Voice power and treatment allocation were the best predictors of harmful compliance up to 18 months; post-treatment, voice power differential measured at nine months was the mediator of the effect of treatment on compliance at 18 months.
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Don’t turn your back on the symptoms of psychosis : the results of a proof-of-principle, quasi-experimental intervention to reduce duration of untreated psychosis
Charlotte Connor,Max Birchwood,Nick Freemantle,Colin Palmer,Sunita Channa,Clare Barker,P. Patterson,Swaran P. Singh +7 more
TL;DR: A targeted approach appears to be successful in reducing DUP and could provide a generalizable methodology applicable in a variety of healthcare contexts with differing sources of delay, however, more research is needed to establish whether this approach is truly effective.
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Co-designing a virtual world with young people to deliver social cognition therapy in early psychosis
TL;DR: Co‐design implies genuine partnership in the generation of knowledge between service users and researchers, and adapted existing manualised social cognition intervention for people with a first episode of psychosis to a virtual world environment.