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Joanna Murray is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of medicine, arts and humanities, with a substantial emphasis on psychiatry and mental health.

Their scholarly contributions span multiple subfields including psychiatry and mental health, philosophy, health, experimental and cognitive psychology, and cellular and molecular neuroscience.

Murray's work addresses a range of topics such as psychosomatic disorders and their treatments, mental health and psychiatry, schizophrenia research and treatment, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, genetic neurodegenerative diseases, dementia and cognitive impairment research, and geriatric care and nursing homes.

Frequent publication venues for Murray include:

  • Epilepsy & Behavior
  • The Lancet Psychiatry
  • Psychological Medicine
  • Programme Grants for Applied Research
  • Health Technology Assessment

Some notable recent papers authored by or involving Joanna Murray include:

  • "Cognitive behavioural therapy for adults with dissociative seizures (CODES): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial" (2020, The Lancet Psychiatry)
  • "Psychological and demographic characteristics of 368 patients with dissociative seizures: data from the CODES cohort" (2020, Psychological Medicine)
  • "Improving mental health and reducing antipsychotic use in people with dementia in care homes: the WHELD research programme including two RCTs" (2020, Programme Grants for Applied Research)
  • "Cognitive-behavioural therapy compared with standardised medical care for adults with dissociative non-epileptic seizures: the CODES RCT" (2021, Health Technology Assessment)
  • "The experience of trial participation, treatment approaches and perceptions of change among participants with dissociative seizures within the CODES randomized controlled trial: A qualitative study" (2020, Epilepsy & Behavior)

Murray collaborates regularly with several researchers including Laura H. Goldstein, Iain Perdue, Jon Stone, Markus Reuber, and Izabela Pilecka, reflecting a network of coauthors that contribute extensively to their areas of investigation.

Best Publications

  • Measurement of health-related quality of life for people with dementia: development of a new instrument (DEMQOL) and an evaluation of current methodology.

    S C Smith;D L Lamping;S Banerjee;R Harwood

  • Sertraline or mirtazapine for depression in dementia (HTA-SADD): a randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    Sube Banerjee;Jennifer Hellier;Michael Dewey;Renee Romeo

  • EUROCARE: a cross-national study of co-resident spouse carers for people with Alzheimer's disease: I—factors associated with carer burden

    Justine Schneider;Joanna Murray;Sube Banerjee;Anthony Mann

  • Quality of life in dementia: more than just cognition. An analysis of associations with quality of life in dementia

    S Banerjee;S C Smith;D L Lamping;R H Harwood

  • Factors associated with the quality of life of family carers of people with dementia: A systematic review

    Nicolas Farina;Thomas E. Page;Stephanie Daley;Anna Brown

  • Short-form Zarit Caregiver Burden Interviews were valid in advanced conditions.

    Irene J. Higginson;Wei Gao;Diana Jackson;Joanna Murray

  • Development of a new measure of health-related quality of life for people with dementia: DEMQOL.

    Sarah Smith;Donna Lamping;Sube Banerjee;Rowan Harwood

  • Diagnostic Overshadowing and Other Challenges Involved in the Diagnostic Process of Patients with Mental Illness Who Present in Emergency Departments with Physical Symptoms – A Qualitative Study

    Guy Shefer;Claire Henderson;Louise M. Howard;Joanna Murray

  • Cognitive behavioural therapy for adults with dissociative seizures (CODES): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial

    Laura H. Goldstein;Emily J. Robinson;John D.C. Mellers;Jon Stone

  • Study of the use of antidepressants for depression in dementia: the HTA-SADD trial - a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of sertraline and mirtazapine

    S Banerjee;J Hellier;R Romeo;M Dewey

  • EUROCARE: a cross-national study of co-resident spouse carers for people with Alzheimer's disease: II—a qualitative analysis of the experience of caregiving

    Joanna Murray;Justine Schneider;Sube Banerjee;Anthony Mann

  • Risk Factors for Hospital Admission with RSV Bronchiolitis in England: A Population-Based Birth Cohort Study

    Joanna Murray;Alex Bottle;Mike Sharland;Neena Modi

  • Improving the quality of care for mild to moderate dementia: an evaluation of the Croydon Memory Service Model.

    Sube Banerjee;Rosalind Willis;David Matthews;Faith Contell

  • Experience of caring for someone with anorexia nervosa: qualitative study.

    Jenna Whitney;Joanna Murray;Kay Gavan;Gill Todd

  • Improving quality of life for people with dementia in care homes: making psychosocial interventions work.

    Vanessa Lawrence;Jane Fossey;Clive Ballard;Esme Moniz-Cook

  • Predictors of institutionalisation in people with dementia

    Subrata Banerjee;J Murray;B Foley;L Atkins

  • Impact of the seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination (PCV7) programme on childhood hospital admissions for bacterial pneumonia and empyema in England: national time-trends study, 1997–2008

    Elizabeth Koshy;Joanna Murray;Alex Bottle;Mike Sharland

  • Attitudes and support needs of Black Caribbean, south Asian and White British carers of people with dementia in the UK

    Vanessa Lawrence;Joanna Murray;Kritika Samsi;Sube Banerjee

  • Concepts and Causation of Depression: A Cross-Cultural Study of the Beliefs of Older Adults

    Vanessa Lawrence;Joanna Murray;Sube Banerjee;Sara Turner

  • Primary care professionals’ perceptions of depression in older people: a qualitative study

    Joanna Murray;Sube Banerjee;Richard Byng;Andre Tylee

  • Qualitative Research Methods

    Joanna Murray

Frequent Co-Authors

Trudie Chalder
Trudie Chalder King's College London
Esme Moniz-Cook
Esme Moniz-Cook University of Hull
Louise M. Howard
Louise M. Howard King's College London
Janet Treasure
Janet Treasure King's College London
Anne B. Young
Anne B. Young Harvard University
Robert T Woods
Robert T Woods Bangor University
Rebecca Lawton
Rebecca Lawton University of Leeds
Alistair Burns
Alistair Burns University of Manchester
Irene J Higginson
Irene J Higginson King's College London
Dinesh Bhugra
Dinesh Bhugra King's College London

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