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  • Identifying subgroups of individuals based on their epistemic stance, attachment dimensions and childhood trauma: A latent profile analysis

    This study examines the interplay between epistemic stance, attachment dimensions, and childhood trauma in relation to specific demographic factors and mental health outcomes.

    Authors: Delamain, H., Saunders, R., Tanzer, M., et al.

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  • Intranasal oxytocin increases breast milk oxytocin, but has a reduced effect in depressed mothers: A randomized controlled trial

    In a double-blind, randomized controlled trial, we assessed endogenous oxytocin (OT) concentrations first in the breast milk of new mothers at baseline, and second following the administration of exogenous OT compared to a placebo delivered via a nasal spray.

    Authors: Lindley Baron-Cohen, K., L., Fearon, P., Feldman, R., et al.

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  • A service evaluation of the 6–8-week postpartum mental health check-up in Cheshire and Merseyside: Interim findings from a survey of GPs and health visitors

    This pilot case-control study aimed to detect novel candidate biomarkers, derived from non-invasive retinal imaging, as measures of vascular response to pregnancy and placental insufficiency.

    Authors: Lindley Baron-Cohen, K., Fonagy, P., & Roberts, D.

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  • Predicting criminal offence in adolescents who exhibit antisocial behaviour: A machine learning study using data from a large randomised controlled trial of multisystemic therapy

    In this study, we developed machine learning models that predict offending status with good accuracy and show interpretable machine learning analyses can complement models to inform clinical decision-making.

    Authors: Suh, J. W., Saunders, R., Simes, E., et al.

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  • Reducing self-harm in adolescents: The RISA-IPD individual patient data meta-analysis and systematic review

    In this study, we examined raw data from multiple clinical trials to find out which therapeutic treatments are most effective at preventing self-harm repetition when young people present to services having harmed themselves.

    Authors: Cottrell, D., Wright-Hughes, A., Farrin, A., et al.

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  • Therapist and treatment credibility in treatment outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clients' perceptions in individual and face-to-face psychotherapies.

    This study aimed to examine the relationship between perceived treatment and therapist credibility and treatment outcomes, while considering the timing of the credibility assessment as a potential moderator.

    Authors: Kumpasoğlu, G. B., Campbell, C., Saunders, R., et al.

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  • Twelve-month outcomes and comparative costs of internet-delivered psychodynamic therapy versus cognitive-behavioral therapy for adolescent depression: a randomized controlled trial.

    This study investigated different types of internet-based psychotherapy.

    Authors: Lindqvist, K., Mechler, J., Peristera, P., et al.

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  • Mapping the adolescent mind: profiles of reflective functioning and epistemic trust in adolescent psychopathology

    Researchers found that teenagers fall into four distinct groups based on how they understand emotions and trust others. This study examined these groups and identified specific patterns within them.

    Authors: Benzi, I. M. A., Midgley, N., Ensink, K, et al.

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  • Exploring conduct difficulties amongst middle-aged children living in care

    This study looked at behaviour problems in children aged four to 11 who were living in foster care. It examined how these children thought about themselves, other people and the world around them.

    Authors: Anderson, K., Hillman, S., Manopoulou, T., et al.

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