Richard Morriss

Summary

Affiliation: University of Liverpool
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Metabolism, lifestyle and bipolar affective disorder
    Richard Morriss
    Division of Psychiatry, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
    J Psychopharmacol 19:94-101. 2005
  2. ncbi The effects on suicide rates of an educational intervention for front-line health professionals with suicidal patients (the STORM Project)
    Richard Morriss
    University of Liverpool, Division of Psychiatry, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Prescot Street, Liverpool L69 3GA, UK
    Psychol Med 35:957-60. 2005
  3. ncbi Cluster randomised controlled trial of training practices in reattribution for medically unexplained symptoms
    Richard Morriss
    Division of Psychiatry, School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, South Block, A Floor, Queen s Medical School, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK
    Br J Psychiatry 191:536-42. 2007
  4. ncbi Peering through the barriers in GPs' explanations for declining to participate in research: the role of professional autonomy and the economy of time
    Peter Salmon
    Division of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool, Whelan Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3GB, UK
    Fam Pract 24:269-75. 2007
  5. ncbi Why do general practitioners decline training to improve management of medically unexplained symptoms?
    Peter Salmon
    Division of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, UK
    J Gen Intern Med 22:565-71. 2007
  6. ncbi Evaluating STORM skills training for managing people at risk of suicide
    Linda Gask
    Division of Psychiatry, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
    J Adv Nurs 54:739-50. 2006
  7. ncbi Implementing clinical guidelines for bipolar disorder
    Richard Morriss
    Division of Psychiatry, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
    Psychol Psychother 81:437-58. 2008
  8. ncbi Reasons for substance use in dual diagnosis bipolar disorder and substance use disorders: a qualitative study
    Christine Healey
    Division of Psychiatry, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
    J Affect Disord 113:118-26. 2009
  9. ncbi Turning theory into practice: rationale, feasibility and external validity of an exploratory randomized controlled trial of training family practitioners in reattribution to manage patients with medically unexplained symptoms (the MUST)
    Richard Morriss
    Division of Psychiatry, School of Behavioural, Community and Population Science, University of Liverpool, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, L69 3GA Liverpool, UK
    Gen Hosp Psychiatry 28:343-51. 2006
  10. ncbi Specific psychosocial interventions for somatizing patients by the general practitioner: a randomised controlled trial
    Richard Morriss
    Department of Psychiatry, Royal Liverpool Hospital, University of Liverpool, Prescot Street, Liverpool L69 3GA, UK
    J Psychosom Res 57:515-6. 2004

Detail Information

Publications15

  1. ncbi Metabolism, lifestyle and bipolar affective disorder
    Richard Morriss
    Division of Psychiatry, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
    J Psychopharmacol 19:94-101. 2005
    ..There is insufficient evidence to associate any of these factors with specific drug treatments. More research is required to understand how BD changes the risk for physical health comorbidity...
  2. ncbi The effects on suicide rates of an educational intervention for front-line health professionals with suicidal patients (the STORM Project)
    Richard Morriss
    University of Liverpool, Division of Psychiatry, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Prescot Street, Liverpool L69 3GA, UK
    Psychol Med 35:957-60. 2005
    ....
  3. ncbi Cluster randomised controlled trial of training practices in reattribution for medically unexplained symptoms
    Richard Morriss
    Division of Psychiatry, School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, South Block, A Floor, Queen s Medical School, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK
    Br J Psychiatry 191:536-42. 2007
    ..Reattribution is frequently taught to general practitioners (GPs) as a structured consultation that provides a psychological explanation for medically unexplained symptoms...
  4. ncbi Peering through the barriers in GPs' explanations for declining to participate in research: the role of professional autonomy and the economy of time
    Peter Salmon
    Division of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool, Whelan Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3GB, UK
    Fam Pract 24:269-75. 2007
    ..Previous reports of the reasons why practitioners decline opportunities for research participation have tended to recount the barriers that they describe as if they are objective accounts...
  5. ncbi Why do general practitioners decline training to improve management of medically unexplained symptoms?
    Peter Salmon
    Division of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, UK
    J Gen Intern Med 22:565-71. 2007
    ..Several reports indicate that GPs have negative attitudes about patients with MUS. If these attitudes deter participation in training or other methods to improve communication, practitioners who most need help will not receive it...
  6. ncbi Evaluating STORM skills training for managing people at risk of suicide
    Linda Gask
    Division of Psychiatry, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
    J Adv Nurs 54:739-50. 2006
    ..This paper reports a study evaluating the Skills Training On Risk Management (STORM) training initiative in three mental health services in the North-West of England, UK...
  7. ncbi Implementing clinical guidelines for bipolar disorder
    Richard Morriss
    Division of Psychiatry, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
    Psychol Psychother 81:437-58. 2008
    ..To critically review the evidence concerning the implementation of clinical guidelines for bipolar disorder...
  8. ncbi Reasons for substance use in dual diagnosis bipolar disorder and substance use disorders: a qualitative study
    Christine Healey
    Division of Psychiatry, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
    J Affect Disord 113:118-26. 2009
    ..We explored the reasons patients give for misusing drugs and alcohol and how these relate to their illness course...
  9. ncbi Turning theory into practice: rationale, feasibility and external validity of an exploratory randomized controlled trial of training family practitioners in reattribution to manage patients with medically unexplained symptoms (the MUST)
    Richard Morriss
    Division of Psychiatry, School of Behavioural, Community and Population Science, University of Liverpool, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, L69 3GA Liverpool, UK
    Gen Hosp Psychiatry 28:343-51. 2006
    ..The evidence for the effectiveness of reattribution training are limited, and optimal service delivery is not yet established...
  10. ncbi Specific psychosocial interventions for somatizing patients by the general practitioner: a randomised controlled trial
    Richard Morriss
    Department of Psychiatry, Royal Liverpool Hospital, University of Liverpool, Prescot Street, Liverpool L69 3GA, UK
    J Psychosom Res 57:515-6. 2004
  11. ncbi Involving relatives in relapse prevention for bipolar disorder: a multi-perspective qualitative study of value and barriers
    Sarah Peters
    School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester, UK
    BMC Psychiatry 11:172. 2011
    ..This study explored the value and barriers of involving relatives in relapse prevention from the perspectives of service users, relatives and care-coordinators...
  12. ncbi Clinical importance of inter-episode symptoms in patients with bipolar affective disorder
    Richard Morriss
    University of Liverpool, Department of Psychiatry, Royal Liverpool Hospital, UK
    J Affect Disord 72:S3-13. 2002
    ..Finally, the mechanism by which inter-episode symptoms might lead to relapse, or even lead directly to functional impairment, awaits convincing explanation and empirical support...
  13. ncbi Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal stress axis function and the relationship with chronic widespread pain and its antecedents
    John McBeth
    Arthritis Research Campaign ARC Epidemiology Unit, School of Epidemiology and Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
    Arthritis Res Ther 7:R992-R1000. 2005
    ....
  14. ncbi Bipolar affective disorder. Suicide statistics were misleading
    Thomas J P Verberne
    BMJ 324:976; author reply 976. 2002
  15. ncbi Bipolar affective disorder-left out in the cold. Too late for the national service framework but local initiatives may be possible
    Richard Morriss
    BMJ 324:61-2. 2002