Hugh Rickards

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Affiliation: Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Depression in neurological disorders: Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke
    H Rickards
    Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2QZ, UK
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 76:i48-52. 2005
  2. ncbi Depression in neurological disorders: an update
    Hugh Rickards
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK
    Curr Opin Psychiatry 19:294-8. 2006
  3. ncbi Hassler and Dieckmann's seminal paper on stereotactic thalamotomy for Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: translation and critical reappraisal
    Hugh Rickards
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Mov Disord 23:1966-72. 2008
  4. ncbi Treatment practices in Tourette syndrome: the European perspective
    Hugh Rickards
    The Michael Trimble Neuropsychiatry Research Group, Department of Neuropsychiatry, BSMHFT, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Eur J Paediatr Neurol 16:361-4. 2012
  5. ncbi The role of impulse control disorders in Tourette syndrome: an exploratory study
    Madeleine C Frank
    Michael Trimble Neuropsychiatry Research Group, Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, UK
    J Neurol Sci 310:276-8. 2011
  6. ncbi Beneficial and adverse psychotropic effects of antiepileptic drugs in patients with epilepsy: a summary of prevalence, underlying mechanisms and data limitations
    John Piedad
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    CNS Drugs 26:319-35. 2012
  7. ncbi What makes a simple partial seizure complex?
    Andrea E Cavanna
    The Michael Trimble Neuropsychiatry Research Group, Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, UK
    Epilepsy Behav 22:651-8. 2011
  8. ncbi Consciousness: a neurological perspective
    Andrea E Cavanna
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Behav Neurol 24:107-16. 2011
  9. ncbi The prevalence of psychiatric disorders in epilepsy: a critical review of the evidence
    Ruth Jones
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    Funct Neurol 25:191-4. 2010
  10. ncbi Tolerability profile of aripiprazole in patients with Tourette syndrome
    Andrea E Cavanna
    Michael Trimble Neuropsychiatry Research Group, BSMHFT and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    J Psychopharmacol 26:891-5. 2012

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Publications22

  1. ncbi Depression in neurological disorders: Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke
    H Rickards
    Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2QZ, UK
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 76:i48-52. 2005
  2. ncbi Depression in neurological disorders: an update
    Hugh Rickards
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK
    Curr Opin Psychiatry 19:294-8. 2006
    ..This review aims to summarize the relevant current literature on diagnosis, aetiology and treatment of depression in neurology...
  3. ncbi Hassler and Dieckmann's seminal paper on stereotactic thalamotomy for Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: translation and critical reappraisal
    Hugh Rickards
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Mov Disord 23:1966-72. 2008
    ..We present a translation of this paper and discussion in English...
  4. ncbi Treatment practices in Tourette syndrome: the European perspective
    Hugh Rickards
    The Michael Trimble Neuropsychiatry Research Group, Department of Neuropsychiatry, BSMHFT, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Eur J Paediatr Neurol 16:361-4. 2012
    ..However, variability in prescribing practices has never been investigated. This study aims to systematically examine European prescribing practices in Tourette syndrome...
  5. ncbi The role of impulse control disorders in Tourette syndrome: an exploratory study
    Madeleine C Frank
    Michael Trimble Neuropsychiatry Research Group, Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, UK
    J Neurol Sci 310:276-8. 2011
    ..ICDs are expected to be common in patients with TS, as many problems reported in TS are related to difficulties in controlling impulsivity...
  6. ncbi Beneficial and adverse psychotropic effects of antiepileptic drugs in patients with epilepsy: a summary of prevalence, underlying mechanisms and data limitations
    John Piedad
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    CNS Drugs 26:319-35. 2012
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  7. ncbi What makes a simple partial seizure complex?
    Andrea E Cavanna
    The Michael Trimble Neuropsychiatry Research Group, Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, UK
    Epilepsy Behav 22:651-8. 2011
    ..These data, along with the localization information they provide, should be taken into account in the formulation of new criteria for the classification of seizures with focal onset...
  8. ncbi Consciousness: a neurological perspective
    Andrea E Cavanna
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Behav Neurol 24:107-16. 2011
    ....
  9. ncbi The prevalence of psychiatric disorders in epilepsy: a critical review of the evidence
    Ruth Jones
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    Funct Neurol 25:191-4. 2010
    ..Heterogeneity exists across the research methodologies, therefore further research, using less selected groups, should be undertaken to allow valid comparisons and the identification of more precise prevalence rates...
  10. ncbi Tolerability profile of aripiprazole in patients with Tourette syndrome
    Andrea E Cavanna
    Michael Trimble Neuropsychiatry Research Group, BSMHFT and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    J Psychopharmacol 26:891-5. 2012
    ..The discontinuation rate of 20.7% suggests that aripiprazole is safe and reasonably well tolerated for use in TS. The prevalence of adverse effects appears to increase with treatment duration...
  11. ncbi The assessment of consciousness during partial seizures
    Fizzah Ali
    The Michael Trimble Neuropsychiatry Research Group, Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, UK
    Epilepsy Behav 23:98-102. 2012
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  12. ncbi Impulse-control disorders in gilles de la tourette syndrome
    Anna Wright
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, UK
    J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 24:16-27. 2012
    ..The medical and legal community should be aware of the full spectrum of organically-based behaviors that may predispose patients with GTS to unwanted legal disciplinary action...
  13. ncbi The prevalence and clinical characteristics of pathological gambling in Parkinson's disease: an evidence-based review
    M P Barns Neurauter
    University of Birmingham Medical School, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Funct Neurol 25:9-13. 2010
    ..7% in patients with PD. Although the literature suggests a high incidence of psychiatric co-morbidity, particularly depression and other impulse control disorders, this is yet to be confirmed by case-control studies...
  14. ncbi The prevalence and clinical characteristics of punding in Parkinson's disease
    Ashley H Spencer
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Mov Disord 26:578-86. 2011
    ..Punding (the display of stereotyped, repetitive behaviors) is a relatively recently discovered feature of Parkinson's disease (PD). Little is known about the prevalence and clinical characteristics of punding in PD...
  15. ncbi "Trousseau's disease:" a description of the Gilles de la Tourette syndrome 12 years before 1885
    Hugh Rickards
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Mov Disord 25:2285-9. 2010
    ..We present the first English translation of Trousseau's description and argue that this description is more akin to modern conceptualization of GTS than the description of Gilles de la Tourette himself...
  16. ncbi An approach to deep brain stimulation for severe treatment-refractory Tourette syndrome: the UK perspective
    Andrea E Cavanna
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Birmingham and BSMHFT, Birmingham, UK
    Br J Neurosurg 25:38-44. 2011
    ..The present article illustrates the UK perspective on DBS in TS and proposes consensus-based recommendations for double-blind controlled trials...
  17. ncbi Ictal consciousness in epilepsy and nonepileptic attack disorder
    Fizzah Ali
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    Epilepsy Behav 19:522-5. 2010
    ..The ICI is proposed as a potentially useful self-report instrument to supplement clinical and instrumental tests for the differential diagnosis of epilepsy and NEAD...
  18. ncbi Tourette's syndrome and other tic disorders
    Hugh Rickards
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK
    Pract Neurol 10:252-9. 2010
    ..The cause is unknown but there are strong genetic factors. Treatment should be aimed at minimising disability and includes social, psychological and biological approaches...
  19. ncbi Factor analysis of behavioural symptoms in Huntington's disease
    Hugh Rickards
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust, Barberry Building, 25 Vincent Drive, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2FG, UK
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 82:411-2. 2011
    ..This large data set confirmed previous reports of distinct behavioural patterns within Huntington's disease comprising a depressive factor, a dysexecutive factor, an irritability factor and a psychosis factor...
  20. ncbi Functional neuroimaging in Tourette syndrome
    Hugh Rickards
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Birmingham University and BSMHFT, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    J Psychosom Res 67:575-84. 2009
    ..The review will also examine the different methodologies employed and will suggest which methodologies are most likely to lead to elucidation of the pathophysiology of TS and related conditions...
  21. ncbi A controlled study of psychopathology and associated symptoms in Tourette syndrome
    Hugh Rickards
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2QZ, UK
    World J Biol Psychiatry 4:64-8. 2003
    ..This study was designed to describe symptomatology in GTS subjects. It describes the severity of depressive, anxiety and obsessional symptoms when compared to other samples of GTS patients, matched controls and normative data...
  22. ncbi Psychiatric disorders in inpatients on a neurology ward: estimate of prevalence and usefulness of screening questionnaires
    Kate Jefferies
    Farnham Road Hospital, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7LX, UK
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 78:414-6. 2007
    ..Patients on neurology wards have been shown to have high rates of psychiatric illness. Prevalence figures of 39-64% have been reported previously. However a low rate of recognition of psychiatric illness is also observed in this population...