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Relational and psychological aspects of the experience of chronic fatigue syndrome for patients and their significant others : a grounded theory study (2019)
Thesis
Cunnah, K. J. (2019). Relational and psychological aspects of the experience of chronic fatigue syndrome for patients and their significant others : a grounded theory study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223559

Social processes have been investigated as a maintaining factor in chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephamyelitis (CFS/ME), and the responses of the significant others (SOs) of people with CFS/ME (PwCFS/ME) have been shown to be asso... Read More about Relational and psychological aspects of the experience of chronic fatigue syndrome for patients and their significant others : a grounded theory study.

Can a piece of music with a positive emotional elicitation improve dream content and the phenomenological experience? (2019)
Thesis
Durham, C. M. (2019). Can a piece of music with a positive emotional elicitation improve dream content and the phenomenological experience?. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222627

Dreams can be defined as a series of thoughts, ideas and sensations that occur involuntarily within our minds during the stages of sleep. As there is a current lack of research connecting music and its effects on dreams, this thesis will investigate... Read More about Can a piece of music with a positive emotional elicitation improve dream content and the phenomenological experience?.

Risk factors for negative experiences during psychotherapy (2017)
Journal Article
Hardy, G. E., Bishop-Edwards, L., Chambers, E., Connell, J., Dent-Brown, K., Kothari, G., O’Hara, R., & Parry, G. D. (2017). Risk factors for negative experiences during psychotherapy. Psychotherapy Research, 29(3), 404-414. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2017.1393575

Background: It is estimated that between 3% and 15% of patients have a negative experience of psychotherapy, but little is understood about this. Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the factors associated with patients’ negative therapy ex... Read More about Risk factors for negative experiences during psychotherapy.

Pathways through MDMA use : a qualitative life story study (2016)
Thesis
Sharifimonfared, G. (2016). Pathways through MDMA use : a qualitative life story study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219610

MDMA is a popular psychoactive drug that is highly associated with raves and clubbing culture. Consumers experience feelings of euphoria, joy, and confidence. Despite the considerable research on MDMA, non-problematic aspects of use remain under rese... Read More about Pathways through MDMA use : a qualitative life story study.

Systematic review and economic modelling of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of art therapy among people with non-psychotic mental health disorders (2015)
Journal Article
Uttley, L., Scope, A., Stevenson, M., Rawdin, A., Taylor Buck, E., Sutton, A., Stevens, J., Kaltenthaler, E., Dent-Brown, K., & Wood, C. (2015). Systematic review and economic modelling of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of art therapy among people with non-psychotic mental health disorders. Health Technology Assessment, 19(18), 1-120. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta19180

Background: Mental health problems account for almost half of all ill health in people under 65 years. The majority are non-psychotic (e.g. depression, anxiety and phobias). For some people, art therapy may provide more profound and long-lasting heal... Read More about Systematic review and economic modelling of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of art therapy among people with non-psychotic mental health disorders.

Development and validation of a system of assimilation indices: A mixed method approach to understand change in psychotherapy (2014)
Journal Article
Neto, D. D., Baptista, T. M., & Dent-Brown, K. (2015). Development and validation of a system of assimilation indices: A mixed method approach to understand change in psychotherapy. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 54(2), 147-162. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjc.12066

Objectives
Assimilation is an important process in understanding change in psychotherapy. Similar to other psychological processes, assimilation may be traceable in the speech of clients by attending to its signs or indices. In the present research,... Read More about Development and validation of a system of assimilation indices: A mixed method approach to understand change in psychotherapy.

Predictors of patient non-attendance at Improving Access to Psychological Therapy services demonstration sites (2014)
Journal Article
Di Bona, L., Saxon, D., Barkham, M., Dent-Brown, K., & Parry, G. (2014). Predictors of patient non-attendance at Improving Access to Psychological Therapy services demonstration sites. Journal of affective disorders, 169, 157-164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2014.08.005

© 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. Background Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) services have increased the number of people with common mental health disorders receiving psychological therapy in England, but concerns remai... Read More about Predictors of patient non-attendance at Improving Access to Psychological Therapy services demonstration sites.

Assessing personality disorder through storymaking : a reliability and validity study of the 6-part story method (2004)
Thesis
Dent-Brown, K. (2004). Assessing personality disorder through storymaking : a reliability and validity study of the 6-part story method. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223817

The 6-Part Story Method (6PSM) involves the participant creating and telling a fictional story which is then discussed with the interviewer. Stories were recorded from NHS mental health clinicians, and from adult mental health patients with and witho... Read More about Assessing personality disorder through storymaking : a reliability and validity study of the 6-part story method.