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Monica Leverton

Researcher at University College London

Publications -  22
Citations -  404

Monica Leverton is an academic researcher from University College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 18 publications receiving 219 citations. Previous affiliations of Monica Leverton include University of Birmingham & Queen Mary University of London.

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Clinical and social factors associated with increased risk for involuntary psychiatric hospitalisation: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and narrative synthesis

TL;DR: Previous involuntary hospitalisation and diagnosis of a psychotic disorder were factors associated with the greatest risk of involuntary psychiatric hospitalisation, and economic deprivation on an individual level and at the population level was associated with increased risk for involuntaryospitalisation.
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"I just keep thinking that I don't want to rely on people." a qualitative study of how people living with dementia achieve and maintain independence at home: stakeholder perspectives

TL;DR: Qualitatively explored the views of people living with dementia, family carers and health and social care professionals, on how to achieve and maintain independence at home and what impedes this to inform the development of psychosocial interventions to enable people with dementia to live well for longer at home.
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"In the Bengali Vocabulary, There Is No Such Word as Care Home": Caring Experiences of UK Bangladeshi and Indian Family Carers of People Living With Dementia at Home.

TL;DR: This work explored how carers' cultural identities and values influenced their experiences, negotiation of the caring role and relationship with services, and the importance of support from informal care networks in the United Kingdom.