St. George's Hospital Medical School

PSYCHOTHERAPY SECTION

contribution to Medical School Report for 1995

This is a slightly re-edited version of the Section's contribution to the annual Medical School report for 1995. Mounted by Chris Evans C.Evans@sghms.ac.uk on 8.ii.96

Personnel ++ Teaching ++ Research overview ++ Attendance at meetings ++ Visitors ++ Staff (and research groups) ++ Research interests ++ Publications

Personnel

Head of Section: Dr. Lynne M. Drummond.

General staff:

Dr. Chris Evans, Senior Lecturer.
Dr. Hilary M. C. Warwick, Senior Lecturer.
Dr. Rosalind L. Ramsay, Locum Senior Lecturer (to 31 January 1995).
Dr. Loukas Athanasiadis, Locum Senior Lecturer (from November 1995).
Dr. Fran Reader, Senior Lecturer (to end July 1995).
Dr. Alan Riley, Senior Lecturer (from August 1995).
Dr. Stuart Lieberman, Hon. Senior Lecturer.
Dr. Richard S. Stern, Hon. Senior Lecturer.
Dr. Kim S. Hwang, Research Assistant.

Teaching

Formal Courses on which staff teach:

Diploma in Human Sexuality.
M.Sc. in Human Sexuality.
Diploma in Family Therapy.
University College London Medical School M.R.C.Psych. Part I, Part II and M.Sc. courses.
Guildford M.R.C.Psych. Part I and Part II courses
(Dr. Evans member of course board).
Sutton M.R.C.Psych. Part I Course.
South West Thames Region M.R.C.Psych. Part I course.
South West Thames Region M.R.C.Psych. Part II Course.
(Drs. Lieberman and Drummond, Clinical Tutors and Course Directors).
Communication Skills and Behavioural Sciences Teaching for undergraduates.

In addition, staff teach and supervise medical students and postgraduate trainee psychiatrists in Family, Behavioural Cognitive and Individual Psychotherapy and give national and international lectures in their chosen subjects.

Research overview

Family and Behavioural Cognitive Psychotherapy Research (with limited research in other psychotherapy subjects). Psychometric and methodological research.

Attendances at scientific meetings

Annual Meeting of Society for Psychotherapy Research (UK) at Ravenscar -- Dr. C. Evans (co-lecturer).
UKCP Experiential/Constructivist Section Workshop, London -- Dr. C. Evans (seminar leader).
21st International Congress on Law & Mental Health, Norway -- Dr.C. Evans (co-lecturer).
St.George's Mental Health Sciences inaugural Supper Seminar -- Dr. C. Evans (seminar leader).
Royal Southants University Hospital -- Dr. C. Evans (seminar leader).
Society for Psychotherapy Research (U.K.) Annual Autumn One Day Conference -- Dr. C. Evans (co-organiser).

Visitors

Norman Paul, M.D. (Harvard).

List of staff (with research groups)

Dr. L. M. Drummond (Behavioural Cognitive Psychotherapy)
Dr. S. Lieberman (Family Therapy)
Dr. C. Evans (Family Therapy, psychometrics)
Dr. H.M.C. Warwick
Dr. R. L. Ramsay
Dr. L. Athanasiadis
Dr. F. Reader
Dr. A. Riley
Dr. K. S. Hwang
Mrs.J. Lake
Mrs.J. Edwards

Research Interests

Behavioural-Cognitive Psychotherapy Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (4 projects) Dr. L.M. Drummond.
Collaborators: S. Rani, J. Falkowski, J. Turner, S. Reid, F. Raphael, J.Dawkins, A. Duggal, J. Earle, A. Perry, N. Fineberg

Agoraphobia: Dr. L.M. Drummond.
Collaborators: D. Johnston, M. Burke

Hypochondriasis: Dr. H.M.C. Warwick
Collaborator: A. Cobb

Hypochondriasis: Dr. H.M.C. Warwick.
Collaborators: A. Steptoe and S. Rani

Study of dysfunctional assumptions in obsessive compulsive disorder: Dr. H.M.C. Warwick.
Collaborators: L.M. Drummond, L. Athanasiadis

Hopelessness and deliberate self-harm in adolescence: Dr. H.M.C. Warwick.
Collaborator: J. McLaughlin

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Dr. H.M.C. Warwick.
Collaborators: I. Marks, K. Lovell

Temporal lobe epilepsy and OCD: Dr. W. Lawrence

Psychotherapy Experience: Dr. L.M. Drummond and K. Hwang

Behavioural Cognitive Psychotherapy Unit Outcome: L.M. Drummond, K. Hwang and A. Graham

Interview Skills Training: Dr. L.M. Drummond and R. L. Ramsay

Psychodynamic approaches to forensic patients: Dr. Chris Evans.
Collaborators: B. Dolan and Jo-anne Carlyle

Developing research collaboration on a "core battery" of measures for psychotherapy: Dr. Chris Evans.
Collaborator: Michael Barkham

Cross-cultural methodological issues in measurement of response to psychotherapy: Dr. Chris Evans
Collaborators: Gunther Rathner and David Aldrich

Publications

Book reviews are specifically excluded by the Medical School report guidelines. I will be putting in more of the links to works that are on line A.S.A.P.

Fineberg, N. and Drummond, L.M. (1995). Anxiety: Drug treatment or behavioural-cognitive psychotherapy. CNS Drugs, 3, 448-466.

McClintock, T. & Evans, C. (1995). Admissions to West Park CSU: do patients with repeated short admissions constitute the "revolving door" patients of minimum secure provision? J. Forensic Psychiatry 6(1): 63-75.

Dolan, B., Evans, C., and Norton, K. (1995). Multiple axis-II diagnoses of personality disorder. Br. J. Psychiatry. 166(1): 107-112.

Savournin, R., Evans, C., Hirst, J.F. & Watson, J.P. (1995). The elusive factor structure of the Inventory of Interpersonal Problems. Br. J. Med. Psychol. 68(4):353-369.

Evans, C. (1995). E.C.E.D on the Internet E.C.E.D. newsletter, 16.

Evans, C. (1995). Editorial Network:newsletter of SPR(UK), 6(3):2.

Evans, C. (1995). Autumn Meeting. Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(3):1.

Evans, C. (1995). Campaign corner Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(3):6.

Evans, C. (1995). I.T. corner Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(3):6.

Evans, C. (1995). Editorial Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(2):1-2.

Evans, C. (1995). Autumn meeting. Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(2):1.

Evans, C. (1995). Career achievement award to Tony Ryle Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(2):4-5.

Evans, C. (1995). Campaign corner Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(2):9.

Evans, C. (1995). I.T. Corner Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(2):9.

Evans, C. (1995). Editorial {5kb} Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(1):2.

Evans, C. (1995). I.T. corner? Email Network:newsletter of SPR(UK) 6(2):4-5.

Evans, C. (1995). An introduction to the methods of testing measures of quality of life. Chapter 12, pp.131-146 in "Quality of life in childhood asthma" (eds.) Christie, M., French, D. & West, A. Harwood:London.

Evans, C., Carlyle, J. & Dolan, B. (1995). Forensic Psychotherapy Research Chapter 30, pp.509-542 in "Forensic Psychotherapy. Crime, psychodynamics and the offender patient. Volume II. Mainly practice." Cordess & Cox (eds.) London: Jessica Kingsley.

Riley, A.J. (1995). Alpha adrenoceptors and human sexual function. In Bancroft J (ed.) The Pharmacology of Sexual Function and Dysfunction. Amsterdam, Excerpta Medica. 307-322.

Riley, A.J. (1995). Management of erectile disorder. Br. J. Clin. Practice, 49: 116-117.

Riley, A.J. (1995). Sexual anhedonia. J.of Sexual Health, 5: 5-6.

Riley, A.J. (1995). Post-coital fishy odour. The Journal of Sexual Health, 5:12.

Riley, A.J. (1995). Erectile dysfunction. Geriatric Medicine, 25 (8): 20-21.

Riley, A.J., Riley, E.J. (1995). Sexuality, pregnancy and the menopause. Update 50: 292-295.

Riley, A.J., Riley, E.J. (1995). Effect of physical illness on sexuality. Update, 50: 198-207.

Riley, A.J. (1995). Premature ejaculation: approaches to management. Current Medical Literature: Urology, 1:91-93.

Warwick, H.M.C. (1995). Cognitive and behavioural treatment in hypochondriasis. In: Eds. Mayou, R.A., Bass, C. & Sharpe, M. Treatment of Functional Somatic Symptoms. Oxford University Press: Oxford.

Warwick, H.M.C. (1995). Assessment of hypochondriasis. Behav. Res. and Ther. 33, 7, 845-853.