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Overview

Stephen Morley was affiliated with the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spanned the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on multiple subfields including Toxicology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Nephrology, and Surgery.

The main topics of their scientific work involved:

  • Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
  • Sulfur Compounds in Biology
  • Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
  • Renal function and acid-base balance
  • Paraquat toxicity studies and treatments
  • Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis

Morley published research that appeared predominantly in the journal Annales de Toxicologie Analytique, contributing three papers to this venue. The recent publications included:

  • Detection of novel benzodiazepines in post-mortem cases (2022, Annales de Toxicologie Analytique)
  • Sodium nitrite poisoning; A case series of 15 fatalities (2022, Annales de Toxicologie Analytique)
  • Validation of gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS) qualitative method for detection of paraquat in postmortem samples by sodium borohydride-platinum chloride chemical reduction (2022, Annales de Toxicologie Analytique)

Their collaborative work involved several frequent co-authors, including Kirsten L. Rock, Nicola J. Kalk, Caroline S. Copeland, Laura Hikin, and Amrita Ahluwalia. These collaborations were reflected across multiple publications, indicating active engagement within their research network focused on toxicological analyses and biochemical methods.

Best Publications

  • Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of cognitive behaviour therapy and behaviour therapy for chronic pain in adults, excluding headache

    Stephen Morley;Christopher Eccleston;Amanda Williams

  • A scale for the assessment of hedonic tone the Snaith-Hamilton Pleasure Scale.

    R P Snaith;M Hamilton;S Morley;A Humayan

  • Psychological therapies for the management of chronic pain (excluding headache) in adults

    Amanda C de C Williams;Christopher Eccleston;Stephen Morley

  • Behavioural treatment for chronic low-back pain

    Nicholas Henschke;Raymond W.J.G. Ostelo;Maurits W. van Tulder;Johan W.S. Vlaeyen

  • Psychological therapies for the management of chronic and recurrent pain in children and adolescents

    Christopher Eccleston;Tonya M Palermo;Amanda C de C Williams;Amy Lewandowski

  • Facing others in pain: the effects of empathy.

    Liesbet Goubert;K. D. Craig;Tine Vervoort;S. Morley

  • Behavioral Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain : A Systematic Review Within the Framework of the Cochrane Back Review Group

    Maurits W. Van Tulder;Raymond Ostelo;T. Johan W. S. Vlaeyen;Steven J. Linton

  • Cognitive-processing bias in chronic pain: a review and integration.

    Tamar Pincus;Stephen Morley

  • Randomized controlled trials of psychological therapies for management of chronic pain in children and adolescents: an updated meta-analytic review.

    Tonya M. Palermo;Christopher Eccleston;Amy S. Lewandowski;Amanda C de C. Williams

  • The Psychological Flexibility Model: A Basis for Integration and Progress in Psychological Approaches to Chronic Pain Management

    Lance M. McCracken;Stephen Morley

  • Cognitive-behavioral treatments for chronic pain: what works for whom?

    Johan W. S. Vlaeyen;Stephen Morley

  • Systematic review of outpatient services for chronic pain control.

    H J McQuay;R A Moore;Christopher Eccleston;S Morley

  • Psychological treatments for irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Jeffrey M. Lackner;Christina Mesmer;Stephen Morley;Clare Dowzer

  • Systematic review of randomised controlled trials of psychological therapy for chronic pain in children and adolescents, with a subset meta-analysis of pain relief.

    Christopher Eccleston;Stephen Morley;Amanda Williams;Louise Yorke

  • Memory for pain: a review

    Aleda Erskine;Stephen Morley;Shirley Pearce

  • The Health Anxiety Questionnaire

    Michael P. Lucock;Stephen Morley

  • Psychological approaches to chronic pain management: evidence and challenges

    C. Eccleston;S. J. Morley;A. C. de C. Williams

  • Intrathecal midazolam for the treatment of chronic mechanical low back pain: a controlled comparison with epidural steroid in a pilot study.

    Juliet M. Serrao;Ray L. Marks;Stephen J. Morley;Colin S. Goodchild

  • Behavioral treatment for chronic low back pain: a systematic review within the framework of the Cochrane Collaboration.

    M. van Tulder;R.W.J.G. Ostelo;J.W.S. Vlaeyen;S.J. Linton

  • Estimating the clinical effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy in the clinic: Evaluation of a CBT informed pain management programme

    Stephen Morley;Amanda Williams;Sumerra Hussain

Frequent Co-Authors

Tamar Pincus
Tamar Pincus Royal Holloway University of London
Lance M. McCracken
Lance M. McCracken Uppsala University
Tonya M. Palermo
Tonya M. Palermo University of Washington
Geert Crombez
Geert Crombez Ghent University
Tine Vervoort
Tine Vervoort Ghent University
Madelon L. Peters
Madelon L. Peters Maastricht University
Paul J. Watson
Paul J. Watson University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Stefaan Van Damme
Stefaan Van Damme Ghent University
Liesbet Goubert
Liesbet Goubert Ghent University
Jeffrey Roelofs
Jeffrey Roelofs Maastricht University

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