Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Whittington, Richard"
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Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for professional staff burnout: a systematic review and narrative synthesis of controlled trials
Towey-Swift, Kim D.; Lauvrud, Christian; Whittington, Richard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Staff working in people-oriented professions are vulnerable to burnout which is negatively associated with professional well-being and service-user care. Aim: To investigate if interventions based on Acceptance ... -
Cognitive behavioural group therapy versus mindfulness-based stress reduction group therapy for intimate partner violence: a randomized controlled trial
Nesset, Merete Berg; Lara Cabrera, Mariela Loreto; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Whittington, Richard; Palmstierna, Tom Krisman Kule (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Violence in close relationships is a global public health problem and there is a need to implement therapeutic programs designed to help individuals who voluntarily seek help to reduce recurrent intimate partner ... -
Dynamic relationship between multiple START assessments and violent incidents over time: a prospective cohort study
Whittington, Richard; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Brown, Andrew; Nathan, Rajan; Noblett, Stephen; Quinn, Beverley (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Dynamic risk factors need to be assessed repeatedly over time rather than at a single time point to examine the relationship with violence. This predictive validity study sought to examine the degree of ... -
Humanitet, kontroll og tvang : Tvangsmiddelbruk ved Kriminalasylet og Reitgjerdet sykehus, 1895 – 1978
Rabben, Magne Brekke (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU;2020:315, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Avhandlingen ser på tvangsmiddelbruken ved Kriminalasylet og Reitgjerdet sykehus i perioden 1895 til 1978 og drøfter den opp mot den skiftende forståelsen av hva som ligger i idealet om human behandling på psykiatrisk ... -
International variations in mental-health law regulating involuntary commitment of psychiatric patients as measured by the Mental Health Legislation Attitudes Scale
Georgieva, Irina; Whittington, Richard; Lauvrud, Christian; Steinert, Tilman; Wikman, Sofia; Lepping, Peter; Duxbury, Joy; Snorrason, Jon; Mihai, Adriana Laura; Berring, Lene Lauge; Raveesh, Bevinahalli Nanjegowda; Vesselinov, Roumen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Previous research illustrated that the laws regulating involuntary placement and treatment of people with mental-health problems are diverse across countries. International studies comparing satisfaction levels between ... -
Investigation to identify individual socioeconomic and health determinants of suicidal ideation using responses to a cross-sectional, community-based public health survey
Mulholland, Helen; McIntyre, Jason C.; Haines, Alina; Whittington, Richard; Comerford, Terence; Corcoran, Rhiannon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Abstract Objectives To address a gap in knowledge by simultaneously assessing a broad spectrum of individual socioeconomic and potential health determinants of suicidal ideation (SI) using validated measures in a large UK ... -
Service users’ experiences and views of aggressive situations in mental health care: a systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies
Gudde, Camilla Buch; Olsø, Turid Møller; Whittington, Richard; Vatne, Solfrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Aggressive situations occurring within mental health services can harm service users, staff, and the therapeutic environment. There is a consensus that the aggression phenomenon is multidimensional, but the ... -
The Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Adults with Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review
Hounsome, Juliet C.; Whittington, Richard; Brown, Andrew R.; Greenhill, Beth; McGuire, James (Journal article, 2018)Background While structured professional judgement approaches to assessing and managing the risk of violence have been extensively examined in mental health/forensic settings, the application of the findings to people ... -
Unidimensionality of the Strengths and Vulnerabilities Scales in the Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START)
Whittington, Richard; Pollak, Charlotte; Keski-Valkama, Alice; Brown, Andrew; Haines, Alina; Bak, Jesper; Hvidhjelm, Jacob; Almvik, Roger; Palmstierna, Tom (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START) is a 20-item structured professional judgment instrument for assessing dynamic risk in mental health services. Much of the START research literature examines the ...