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Michael Sharpe is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a focus on subfields such as Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Oncology, General Health Professions, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Their work has addressed various topics including Cancer survivorship and care, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research, Suicide and Self-Harm Studies, Mental Health Treatment and Access, and Chronic Disease Management Strategies.

Some of Michael Sharpe's recent papers include:

  • Risk factors for suicide in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of psychological autopsy studies, 2022, Evidence-Based Mental Health
  • The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on radiotherapy services in England, UK: a population-based study, 2021, The Lancet Oncology
  • Major Depression and Survival in People With Cancer, 2021, Psychosomatic Medicine
  • Integrated care to address child and adolescent health in the 21st century: A clinical review, 2021, JCPP Advances
  • Proactive Integrated Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: A new service model for the psychiatric care of general hospital inpatients, 2020, General Hospital Psychiatry

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Michael Sharpe include:

  • Jane Walker
  • Nicholas Magill
  • Maike van Niekerk
  • Mark Toynbee
  • Chris Frost

Their publications have appeared repeatedly in venues such as the Journal of Psychosomatic Research, General Hospital Psychiatry, Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Journal of General Internal Medicine, and BMJ Mental Health.

Best Publications

  • The Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Comprehensive Approach to Its Definition and Study

    Keiji Fukuda;Stephen E. Straus;Ian Hickie;Michael C. Sharpe

  • Psychological autopsy studies of suicide: a systematic review.

    J. T. O. Cavanagh;Alan J. Carson;Michael Sharpe;Stephen M. Lawrie

  • Functional somatic syndromes: one or many?

    Simon Wessely;C Nimnuan;M Sharpe

  • A report--chronic fatigue syndrome: guidelines for research.

    M. C. Sharpe;L. C. Archard;J. E. Banatvala;L. K. Borysiewicz

  • Comparison of adaptive pacing therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, graded exercise therapy, and specialist medical care for chronic fatigue syndrome (PACE): a randomised trial

    PD White;KA Goldsmith;AL Johnson;AL Johnson;L Potts

  • Depression after stroke and lesion location: a systematic review

    Alan J Carson;Siobhan MacHale;Kathryn Allen;Stephen M Lawrie

  • Cognitive behaviour therapy for the chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.

    Michael Sharpe;Keith Hawton;Sue Simkin;Christina Surawy

  • Somatoform Disorders: Time for a New Approach in DSM-V

    Richard Mayou;Laurence J. Kirmayer;Greg Simon;Kurt Kroenke

  • Physical, cognitive, and mental health impacts of COVID-19 after hospitalisation (PHOSP-COVID): a UK multicentre, prospective cohort study.

    Rachael A Evans;Hamish McAuley;Ewen M Harrison;Aarti Shikotra

  • The cognitive behavioural model of medically unexplained symptoms: a theoretical and empirical review

    Vincent Deary;Trudie Chalder;Michael Sharpe

  • Chronic Fatigue and Its Syndromes

    Simon Wessely;Matthew Hotopf;Michael Sharpe

  • Who is referred to neurology clinics? - The diagnoses made in 3781 new patients

    Jon C Stone;Alan J Carson;Roderick D D Duncan;Richard C Roberts

  • What should we say to patients with symptoms unexplained by disease? The “number needed to offend”

    Jon Stone;Wojtek Wojcik;Daniel Durrance;Alan Carson

  • Prevalence, associations, and adequacy of treatment of major depression in patients with cancer: a cross-sectional analysis of routinely collected clinical data.

    Jane Walker;Christian Holm Hansen;Paul Martin;Stefan Symeonides

  • Systematic review of misdiagnosis of conversion symptoms and “hysteria”

    Jon Stone;Roger Smyth;Alan Carson;Steff Lewis

  • Do medically unexplained symptoms matter? A prospective cohort study of 300 new referrals to neurology outpatient clinics

    Alan J Carson;Brigitte Ringbauer;Jon Stone;Lesley McKenzie

  • Drug therapy for the management of cancer related fatigue

    Ollie Minton;Alison Richardson;Michael Sharpe;Matthew Hotopf

  • Rasch fit statistics and sample size considerations for polytomous data

    Adam B Smith;Adam B Smith;Robert Rush;Lesley J Fallowfield;Galina Velikova

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A cognitive approach

    Christina Surawy;Ann Hackmann;Keith Hawton;Michael Sharpe

  • Psychological autopsy studies of suicide: a systematic review. (vol 33, pg 395, 2003)

    A J Carson;M Sharpe;S M Lawrie

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon Stone
Jon Stone University of Edinburgh
Trudie Chalder
Trudie Chalder King's College London
Gordon D. Murray
Gordon D. Murray University of Edinburgh
Charles Warlow
Charles Warlow University of Edinburgh
Simon Wessely
Simon Wessely King's College London
Christopher R Burton
Christopher R Burton University of Sheffield
Keith Hawton
Keith Hawton University of Oxford
Per Fink
Per Fink Aarhus University
David A. Jaffray
David A. Jaffray The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Kurt Kroenke
Kurt Kroenke Indiana University

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