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Overview

John F. Morgan is affiliated with St George's, University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Medicine, with a particular focus on Clinical Psychology and related disciplines.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Physical Activity and Health

John F. Morgan's published papers reflect these topics and fields of study, with recent works including:

  • A novel 'practical body image' therapy for adolescent inpatients with anorexia nervosa: a randomised controlled trial, 2020, published in Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity
  • The use and misuse of the SCOFF screening measure over two decades: a systematic literature review, 2024, published in Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity
  • Disordered eating within elite male adolescent rugby: a cross-sectional study of the eating habits and attitudes in male academy rugby union players, 2025, published in The Physician and Sportsmedicine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with John F. Morgan include:

  • J. Hubert Lacey
  • Fernando Fernández-Aranda
  • Paul H. Robinson
  • Amy Coop
  • A. J. Clark

The scientist has contributed notably to the following publication venues:

  • Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity
  • The Physician and Sportsmedicine

John F. Morgan's subfields of study further highlight a broad interest in applied and clinical aspects of psychology, encompassing Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pharmacy, and Physiology. Their work often addresses complex issues related to behavioral health interventions and physical health practices connected to eating disorders and body image concerns.

Best Publications

  • The SCOFF questionnaire : assessment of a new screening tool for eating disorders

    Morgan Jf;Reid F;Lacey Jh

  • Screening for eating disorders in primary care : EDE-Q versus SCOFF

    Jonathan M. Mond;Tricia C. Myers;Ross D. Crosby;Phillipa J. Hay

  • SCOFF, the development of an eating disorder screening questionnaire.

    Laura S. Hill;Fiona Reid;John F. Morgan;J. Hubert Lacey

  • The SCOFF questionnaire and clinical interview for eating disorders in general practice: comparative study

    Amy J Luck;John F Morgan;Fiona Reid;Aileen O'Brien

  • The SCOFF questionnaire: a new screening tool for eating disorders.

    J F Morgan;F Reid;J H Lacey

  • Prevalence of anxiety and depression in osteoarthritis: use of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale as a screening tool.

    John Axford;Alexander Butt;Christine Heron;John Hammond

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders in Eating Disorder Populations: A Systematic Review

    Vanessa Huke;Jeremy Turk;Jeremy Turk;Jeremy Turk;Saeideh Saeidi;Andy Kent

  • Impact of pregnancy on bulimia nervosa

    J F Morgan;J H Lacey;P M Sedgwick

  • Compliance with surgical after-care following bariatric surgery for morbid obesity: a retrospective study.

    Norman A Poole;Ashraf Al Atar;Dammayanthi Kuhanendran;Louise Bidlake

  • Screening for symptoms of eating disorders: Reliability of the SCOFF screening tool with written compared to oral delivery

    Linda Perry;John Morgan;Fiona Reid;Joan Brunton

  • Risk of postnatal depression, miscarriage, and preterm birth in bulimia nervosa: retrospective controlled study.

    John F Morgan;J Hubert Lacey;Elaine Chung

  • Eating disorders in men: a review of the literature

    William Rhys Jones;John F. Morgan

  • A multi-centre cohort study of short term outcomes of hospital treatment for anorexia nervosa in the UK

    Elizabeth Goddard;Rebecca Hibbs;Simone Raenker;Laura Salerno

  • Clinical effectiveness of a skills training intervention for caregivers in improving patient and caregiver health following in-patient treatment for severe anorexia nervosa: pragmatic randomised controlled trial

    Rebecca Hibbs;Nicholas Magill;Elizabeth Goddard;Charlotte Rhind

  • Long-term outcomes following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: postoperative psychological sequelae predict outcome at 5-year follow-up.

    Samantha Scholtz;Louise Bidlake;John Morgan;Alberic Fiennes

  • Body image in gay and straight men: a qualitative study.

    John F Morgan;Jon Arcelus;Jon Arcelus

  • Caregiving and coping in carers of people with anorexia nervosa admitted for intensive hospital care.

    Simone Raenker;Rebecca Hibbs;Elizabeth Goddard;Ulrike Naumann

  • Validity and reliability of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy clinic: the HADS in a cardiomyopathy population

    Norman A. Poole;John F. Morgan

  • p Value fetishism and use of the Bonferroni adjustment.

    John F Morgan

  • Knowledge and Attitudes of Psychiatrists Towards Eating Disorders

    William R. Jones;Saeideh Saeidi;John F. Morgan

  • Who is speaking for children and adolescents and for their health at the policy level

    Albert Aynsley-Green;Maggie Barker;Sue Burr;Aidan Macfarlane

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon Arcelus
Jon Arcelus University of Nottingham
Ulrike Schmidt
Ulrike Schmidt King's College London
Janet Treasure
Janet Treasure King's College London
Bryan Gaensler
Bryan Gaensler University of California, Santa Cruz
Steven Tingay
Steven Tingay Curtin University
Lister Staveley-Smith
Lister Staveley-Smith University of Western Australia
Jennifer Beecham
Jennifer Beecham University of Kent
Susan M. Lea
Susan M. Lea University of Oxford
David L. Kaplan
David L. Kaplan University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
David G. Hall
David G. Hall Agricultural Research Service

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