Publications
2025
Exploring the application of the capability approach to the health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples: a scoping review.
Chaparro Rojas, L. A., De La Cruz, P. E., Chiumento, A., Van der Boor, C. F., Molina-Bulla, C. I., Baquero Vargas, M. P., . . . White, R. G. (2025). Exploring the application of the capability approach to the health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples: a scoping review.. Global mental health (Cambridge, England), 12, e25. doi:10.1017/gmh.2025.11
2024
Effect of trauma on asylum seekers and refugees receiving a WHO psychological intervention: a mediation model.
Serra, R., Purgato, M., Tedeschi, F., Acartürk, C., Karyotaki, E., Uygun, E., . . . Barbui, C. (2024). Effect of trauma on asylum seekers and refugees receiving a WHO psychological intervention: a mediation model.. European journal of psychotraumatology, 15(1), 2355828. doi:10.1080/20008066.2024.2355828
Combining a guided self-help and brief alcohol intervention to improve mental health and reduce substance use among refugee men in Uganda: a cluster-randomized feasibility trial.
Greene, M. C., Andersen, L. S., Leku, M. R., Au, T., Akellot, J., Upadhaya, N., . . . Tol, W. A. (2024). Combining a guided self-help and brief alcohol intervention to improve mental health and reduce substance use among refugee men in Uganda: a cluster-randomized feasibility trial.. Global mental health (Cambridge, England), 11, e106. doi:10.1017/gmh.2024.103
Ethnic Density and First Episode Psychosis in the British Pakistani Population: Findings from the East Lancashire Early Intervention Service
Qi, R., Qureshi, M., Gire, N., Vass, V., McIntyre, J., Bentall, R., . . . White, R. (n.d.). Ethnic Density and First Episode Psychosis in the British Pakistani Population: Findings from the East Lancashire Early Intervention Service. BJPsych Open.
The Effect of a Group-Based Mindfulness and Acceptance Training on Psychological Flexibility and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Adolescents in Uganda: An Open-Label Randomized Trial.
Musanje, K., Kamya, M. R., Kasujja, R., Vanderplasschen, W., Sinclair, D. L., Baluku, M. M., . . . Camlin, C. S. (2024). The Effect of a Group-Based Mindfulness and Acceptance Training on Psychological Flexibility and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Adolescents in Uganda: An Open-Label Randomized Trial.. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 23, 23259582241236260. doi:10.1177/23259582241236260
Identifying core global mental health professional competencies: A multi-sectoral perspective.
Karadzhov, D., Lee, J., Hatton, G., White, R. G., Sharp, L., Jalloh, A., & Langan Martin, J. (2024). Identifying core global mental health professional competencies: A multi-sectoral perspective.. Global mental health (Cambridge, England), 11, e24. doi:10.1017/gmh.2024.26
Community-based mental health interventions in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative study with international experts.
Giebel, C., Gabbay, M., Shrestha, N., Saldarriaga, G., Reilly, S., White, R., . . . Zuluaga, M. I. (2024). Community-based mental health interventions in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative study with international experts.. International journal for equity in health, 23(1), 19. doi:10.1186/s12939-024-02106-6
Impairments in psychological functioning in refugees and asylum seekers.
Baumgartner, J. S., Renner, A., Wochele-Thoma, T., Wehle, P., Barbui, C., Purgato, M., . . . Wancata, J. (2024). Impairments in psychological functioning in refugees and asylum seekers.. Frontiers in psychology, 14, 1295031. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1295031
The Impact of Athletic Identity, Psychological Flexibility, and Value Consistent Living on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Retired Elite Rugby Players
Mooney, J., Bethell, A., Wagstaff, C., & White, R. (2024). The Impact of Athletic Identity, Psychological Flexibility, and Value Consistent Living on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Retired Elite Rugby Players. Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology, 1-26. doi:10.1123/jcsp.2023-0001
2023
Community based sociotherapy for depressive symptomatology of Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda (CoSTAR): a protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
Kagabo, D. M., Bangirana, P., Burnside, G., Chiumento, A., Duarte, R., Gishoma, D., . . . White, R. G. (2023). Community based sociotherapy for depressive symptomatology of Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda (CoSTAR): a protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 14(1). doi:10.1080/20008066.2022.2151281
Identifying Core Global Mental Health Professional Competencies: A Multi-Sectoral Perspective
The feasibility and acceptability of a single-session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention to support women self-reporting fear of childbirth in a first pregnancy
Howard, S., Houghton, C. M. G., White, R., Fallon, V., & Slade, P. (2022). The feasibility and acceptability of a single-session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention to support women self-reporting fear of childbirth in a first pregnancy. PSYCHOLOGY & HEALTH. doi:10.1080/08870446.2021.2024190
Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students
Fay, R., Andrews, J., Huang, Z., & White, R. (2023). Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students. In Research with International Students (pp. 255-265). Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003290803-31
Self-Help Plus for refugees and asylum seekers: an individual participant data meta-analysis
Karyotaki, E., Sijbrandij, M., Purgato, M., Acarturk, C., Lakin, D., Bailey, D., . . . Barbui, C. (2023). Self-Help Plus for refugees and asylum seekers: an individual participant data meta-analysis. BMJ MENTAL HEALTH, 26(1). doi:10.1136/bmjment-2023-300672
Acceptability of an adapted mindfulness and acceptance-based intervention to support adolescents with HIV: A qualitative study with Ugandan health care providers
Musanje, K., Kamya, M. R., Kasujja, R., Hooper, N., Katahoire, A. R., White, R. G., . . . Camlin, C. S. (2023). Acceptability of an adapted mindfulness and acceptance-based intervention to support adolescents with HIV: A qualitative study with Ugandan health care providers. JOURNAL OF CONTEXTUAL BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE, 29, 160-168. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2023.07.002
A longitudinal study of capability-based quality of life and mental health in the first 5-months of lockdown restrictions in the UK
White, R. G., Christiansen, P., & van der Boor, C. (2023). A longitudinal study of capability-based quality of life and mental health in the first 5-months of lockdown restrictions in the UK. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 23(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-023-15285-8
Culturally adapting a mindfulness and acceptance-based intervention to support the mental health of adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Uganda
Musanje, K., Camlin, C. S., Kamya, M. R., Vanderplasschen, W., Louise Sinclair, D., Getahun, M., . . . Kasujja, R. (n.d.). Culturally adapting a mindfulness and acceptance-based intervention to support the mental health of adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Uganda. PLOS Global Public Health, 3(3), e0001605. doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0001605
LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY IN RESEARCH WITH AND BY INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: Considerations for research design and practice
Fay, R., Andrews, J., Huang, Z., & White, R. (2023). LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY IN RESEARCH WITH AND BY INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: Considerations for research design and practice. In Research with International Students: Critical Conceptual and Methodological Considerations (pp. 255-265). doi:10.4324/9781003290803-31
Psychological Flexibility in South Sudanese Female Refugees in Uganda as a Mechanism for Change Within a Guided Self-Help Intervention
Lakin, D. P., Cooper, S. E., Andersen, L., Brown, F. L., Augustinavicius, J. L. S., Carswell, K., . . . Tol, W. A. (2023). Psychological Flexibility in South Sudanese Female Refugees in Uganda as a Mechanism for Change Within a Guided Self-Help Intervention. JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 91(1), 6-13. doi:10.1037/ccp0000774
2022
COVID-19 and its prevention in internally displaced person (IDP) camps in Somalia: Impact on livelihood, food security and mental health
Mumin, F. I., Wesonga, F., Handuleh, J., White, R., & Mor, S. (2022). COVID-19 and its prevention in internally displaced person (IDP) camps in Somalia: Impact on livelihood, food security and mental health. BMC Public Health. doi:10.1186/s12889-022-14878-z
Application of the capability approach to Indigenous People's health and well-being: protocol for a mixed-methods scoping review
van der Boor, C., Molina-Bulla, C. I., Chiumento, A., & White, R. G. (2022). Application of the capability approach to Indigenous People's health and well-being: protocol for a mixed-methods scoping review. BMJ OPEN, 12(12). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066738
Trajectories of psychosocial symptoms and wellbeing in asylum seekers and refugees exposed to traumatic events and resettled in Western Europe, Turkey, and Uganda
Purgato, M., Tedeschi, F., Turrini, G., Acarturk, C., Anttila, M., Augustinavicious, J., . . . Barbui, C. (2022). Trajectories of psychosocial symptoms and wellbeing in asylum seekers and refugees exposed to traumatic events and resettled in Western Europe, Turkey, and Uganda. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOTRAUMATOLOGY, 13(2). doi:10.1080/20008066.2022.2128270
Risk factors for mental disorder development in asylum seekers and refugees resettled in Western Europe and Turkey: Participant-level analysis of two large prevention studies
Barbui, C., Tedeschi, F., Acarturk, C., Anttila, M., Au, T., Baumgartner, J., . . . Purgato, M. (2022). Risk factors for mental disorder development in asylum seekers and refugees resettled in Western Europe and Turkey: Participant-level analysis of two large prevention studies. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY. doi:10.1177/00207640221132430
Community-based mental health and well-being interventions for older adults in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Giebel, C., Shrestha, N., Reilly, S., White, R. G., Zuluaga, M. I., Saldarriaga, G., . . . Gabbay, M. (2022). Community-based mental health and well-being interventions for older adults in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC GERIATRICS, 22(1). doi:10.1186/s12877-022-03453-1
Symptoms of Paranoia Experienced by Students of Pakistani Heritage in England The Role of Explicit and Implicit Identities and Perceived Discrimination
Elahi, A., McIntyre, J. C., Thomas, J., Abernethy, L., Bentall, R. P., & White, R. G. (2022). Symptoms of Paranoia Experienced by Students of Pakistani Heritage in England The Role of Explicit and Implicit Identities and Perceived Discrimination. JOURNAL OF NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASE, 210(9), 680-685. doi:10.1097/NMD.0000000000001520
Communication about distress and well-being: Epistemic and ethical considerations
White, R. G., Fay, R., Chiumento, A., Giurgi-Oncu, C., & Phipps, A. (2022). Communication about distress and well-being: Epistemic and ethical considerations. TRANSCULTURAL PSYCHIATRY, 59(4), 413-424. doi:10.1177/13634615221082795
Long-term effectiveness of Self-Help Plus in refugees and asylum seekers resettled in Western Europe: 12-month outcomes of a randomised controlled trial
Turrini, G., Purgato, M., Tedeschi, F., Acarturk, C., Anttila, M., Au, T., . . . Barbui, C. (2022). Long-term effectiveness of Self-Help Plus in refugees and asylum seekers resettled in Western Europe: 12-month outcomes of a randomised controlled trial. EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRIC SCIENCES, 31. doi:10.1017/S2045796022000269
Cost-effectiveness of the Self-Help Plus Intervention for Adult Syrian Refugees Hosted in Turkey
Park, A. -L., Waldmann, T., Kosters, M., Tedeschi, F., Nose, M., Ostuzzi, G., . . . Barbui, C. (2022). Cost-effectiveness of the Self-Help Plus Intervention for Adult Syrian Refugees Hosted in Turkey. JAMA NETWORK OPEN, 5(5). doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.11489
Preventing the mental health consequences of war in refugee populations.
Barbui, C., Purgato, M., Acarturk, C., Churchill, R., Cuijpers, P., Koesters, M., . . . White, R. G. (2022). Preventing the mental health consequences of war in refugee populations.. Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences, 31, e24. doi:10.1017/s2045796022000154
Translating, contextually adapting, and pilot testing of psychosocial and mental health assessment instruments for Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda
Kasujja, R., Bangirana, P., Chiumento, A., Hasan, T., Jansen, S., Kagabo, D. M., . . . White, R. G. (2022). Translating, contextually adapting, and pilot testing of psychosocial and mental health assessment instruments for Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda. CONFLICT AND HEALTH, 16(1). doi:10.1186/s13031-022-00447-z
A qualitative exploration of the acceptability of a cognitive behavioural therapy self-help book for people with psychosis in Nicaragua
Lyons, M., Berrios, R., Castro, J., Castro, S., White, R. G., & Brooks, H. (2022). A qualitative exploration of the acceptability of a cognitive behavioural therapy self-help book for people with psychosis in Nicaragua. PSYCHOSIS-PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIAL AND INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES, 14(2), 143-152. doi:10.1080/17522439.2021.1912814
The development and validation of the 'Good Life in the Community Scale' (GLiCS): a validation study with women migrants living in high income countries
van der Boor, C. F., Christiansen, P., Anand, P., & White, R. (2022). The development and validation of the 'Good Life in the Community Scale' (GLiCS): a validation study with women migrants living in high income countries. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 22(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-022-12866-x
Understanding post-conflict mental health needs and co-producing a community-based mental health intervention for older adults in Colombia: a research protocol
Giebel, C., Zuluaga, M. I., Saldarriaga, G., White, R., Reilly, S., Montoya, E., . . . Gabbay, M. (2022). Understanding post-conflict mental health needs and co-producing a community-based mental health intervention for older adults in Colombia: a research protocol. BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH, 22(1). doi:10.1186/s12913-022-07645-8
Effectiveness of a WHO self-help psychological intervention for preventing mental disorders among Syrian refugees in Turkey: a randomized controlled trial
Acarturk, C., Uygun, E., Ilkkursun, Z., Carswell, K., Tedeschi, F., Batu, M., . . . Barbui, C. (2022). Effectiveness of a WHO self-help psychological intervention for preventing mental disorders among Syrian refugees in Turkey: a randomized controlled trial. WORLD PSYCHIATRY, 21(1), 88-95. doi:10.1002/wps.20939
The Problem Management Plus psychosocial intervention for distressed and functionally impaired asylum seekers and refugees: the PROSPER feasibility RCT
Dowrick, C., Rosala-Hallas, A., Rawlinson, R., Khan, N., Winrow, E., Chiumento, A., . . . White, R. (2022). The Problem Management Plus psychosocial intervention for distressed and functionally impaired asylum seekers and refugees: the PROSPER feasibility RCT.
2021
The ‘good life’, personal appearance, and mental health of Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda
Robinson, J., Chiumento, A., Kasujja, R., Rutayisire, T., & White, R. (2021). The ‘good life’, personal appearance, and mental health of Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda. Social Science & Medicine, 293, 114641. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114641
Effectiveness of Self-Help Plus in Preventing Mental Disorders in Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Western Europe: A Multinational Randomized Controlled Trial
Purgato, M., Carswell, K., Tedeschi, F., Acarturk, C., Anttila, M., Au, T., . . . Barbui, C. (n.d.). Effectiveness of Self-Help Plus in Preventing Mental Disorders in Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Western Europe: A Multinational Randomized Controlled Trial. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 1-12. doi:10.1159/000517504
Self-help plus for refugees and asylum seekers; study protocol for a series of individual participant data meta-analyses
Karyotaki, E., Sijbrandij, M., Purgato, M., Acarturk, C., Lakin, D., Bailey, D., . . . Barbui, C. (2021). Self-help plus for refugees and asylum seekers; study protocol for a series of individual participant data meta-analyses. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOTRAUMATOLOGY, 12(1). doi:10.1080/20008198.2021.1930690
Acceptance and Commitment Approaches for Athletes’ Wellbeing and Performance
White, R. G., Bethell, A., Charnock, L., Leckey, S., & Penpraze, V. (2021). Acceptance and Commitment Approaches for Athletes’ Wellbeing and Performance. Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-64942-5
Enhancing the capabilities of forcibly displaced people: a human development approach to conflict- and displacement-related stressors
White, R. G., & Van der Boor, C. (2021). Enhancing the capabilities of forcibly displaced people: a human development approach to conflict- and displacement-related stressors. EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRIC SCIENCES, 30. doi:10.1017/S2045796021000263
A feasibility trial of an instructed breathing course in prison to improve emotion regulation in people with substance use difficulties
Brzozowski, A., White, R. G., Mitchell, I. J., Beech, A. R., & Gillespie, S. M. (2021). A feasibility trial of an instructed breathing course in prison to improve emotion regulation in people with substance use difficulties. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY & PSYCHOLOGY, 32(2), 308-325. doi:10.1080/14789949.2020.1859589
Task-Sharing Psychosocial Support with Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Reflections and Recommendations for Practice from the PROSPER Study
Chiumento, A., Billows, L., Mackinnon, A., McCluskey, R., White, R. G., Khan, N., . . . Dowrick, C. (2021). Task-Sharing Psychosocial Support with Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Reflections and Recommendations for Practice from the PROSPER Study. INTERVENTION-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH PSYCHOSOCIAL WORK AND COUNSELLING IN AREAS OF ARMED CONFLICT, 19(1), 67-74. doi:10.4103/INTV.INTV_17_20
The relationship between ingroup identity and Paranoid ideation among people from African and African Caribbean backgrounds
McIntyre, J. C., Elahi, A., Barlow, F. K., White, R. G., & Bentall, R. P. (n.d.). The relationship between ingroup identity and Paranoid ideation among people from African and African Caribbean backgrounds. PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHOTHERAPY-THEORY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, 1-17. doi:10.1111/papt.12261
Impacts of the Covid-19 lockdown and relevant vulnerabilities on capability well-being, mental health and social support: an Austrian survey study
Simon, J., Helter, T. M., White, R. G., van der Boor, C., & Laszewska, A. (2021). Impacts of the Covid-19 lockdown and relevant vulnerabilities on capability well-being, mental health and social support: an Austrian survey study. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 21(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-021-10351-5
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for prevention and time to depressive relapse: systematic review and network meta-analysis
McCartney, M., Nevitt, S., Hill, R., White, R., Duarte, R., & Lloyd, A. (2021). Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for prevention and time to depressive relapse: systematic review and network meta-analysis. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 143(1), 6-21. doi:10.1111/acps.13242
Global Mental Health Perspectives on Rural and Remote Mental Health Provision
White, R. G., Islam, N., & Kasujja, R. (2021). Global Mental Health Perspectives on Rural and Remote Mental Health Provision. In Handbook of Rural, Remote, and very Remote Mental Health (pp. 43-66). Springer Singapore. doi:10.1007/978-981-15-6631-8_3
2020
‘Good life is first of all security, not to live in fear’: A qualitative exploration of female refugees’ quality of life in the United Kingdom
Van Der Boor, C., Dowrick, C., & White, R. (2020). ‘Good life is first of all security, not to live in fear’: A qualitative exploration of female refugees’ quality of life in the United Kingdom. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. doi:10.1080/1369183X.2020.1852074
"Other psychotherapies": Healing interactions across time, geography, and culture
White, R. G., McGeachan, C., Miller, G., & Xenophontos, S. (2020). "Other psychotherapies": Healing interactions across time, geography, and culture. TRANSCULTURAL PSYCHIATRY, 57(6), 727-740. doi:10.1177/1363461520948997
Exploring the mental health and psychosocial problems of Congolese refugees living in refugee settings in Rwanda and Uganda: a rapid qualitative study
Chiumento, A., Rutayisire, T., Sarabwe, E., Hasan, M. T., Kasujja, R., Nabirinde, R., . . . White, R. G. (2020). Exploring the mental health and psychosocial problems of Congolese refugees living in refugee settings in Rwanda and Uganda: a rapid qualitative study. CONFLICT AND HEALTH, 14(1). doi:10.1186/s13031-020-00323-8
Randomized Controlled Trials of Interventions Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
Cork, C., White, R. G., Noel, P., & Bergin, N. (2020). Randomized Controlled Trials of Interventions Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review. Trauma, Violence and Abuse: a review journal, 21(4), 643-659. doi:10.1177/1524838018784585
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Subjective Wellbeing: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses of Randomised Controlled Trials in Adults
Stenhoff, D. A., Steadman, D. L., Nevitt, D. S., Benson, M. L., & White, D. R. (2020). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Subjective Wellbeing: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses of Randomised Controlled Trials in Adults. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.08.008
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and initial period of lockdown on the mental health and well-being of adults in the UK
White, R. G., & Van Der Boor, C. (2020). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and initial period of lockdown on the mental health and well-being of adults in the UK. BJPsych Open, 6(5). doi:10.1192/bjo.2020.79
Systematic review of factors associated with quality of life of asylum seekers and refugees in high-income countries
van der Boor, C. F., Amos, R., Nevitt, S., Dowrick, C., & White, R. G. (2020). Systematic review of factors associated with quality of life of asylum seekers and refugees in high-income countries. CONFLICT AND HEALTH, 14(1). doi:10.1186/s13031-020-00292-y
Lay-therapist-delivered, low-intensity, psychosocial intervention for refugees and asylum seekers (PROSPER): protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial
Rawlinson, R., Aslam, R. W., Burnside, G., Chiumento, A., Eriksson-Lee, M., Humphreys, A., . . . Dowrick, C. (2020). Lay-therapist-delivered, low-intensity, psychosocial intervention for refugees and asylum seekers (PROSPER): protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. TRIALS, 21(1). doi:10.1186/s13063-020-04310-5
Barriers to Accessing and Negotiating Mental Health Services in Asylum Seeking and Refugee Populations: The Application of the Candidacy Framework
van der Boor, C. F., & White, R. (2020). Barriers to Accessing and Negotiating Mental Health Services in Asylum Seeking and Refugee Populations: The Application of the Candidacy Framework. JOURNAL OF IMMIGRANT AND MINORITY HEALTH, 22(1), 156-174. doi:10.1007/s10903-019-00929-y
Guided self-help to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese female refugees in Uganda: a cluster randomised trial
Tol, W. A., Leku, M. R., Lakin, D. P., Carswell, K., Augustinavicius, J., Adaku, A., . . . van Ommeren, M. (2020). Guided self-help to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese female refugees in Uganda: a cluster randomised trial. The Lancet Global Health, 8(2), E254-E263. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30504-2
Mental Wellbeing in the Anthropocene: Socio-ecological Approaches to Capability Enhancement
White, R. G. (2020). Mental Wellbeing in the Anthropocene: Socio-ecological Approaches to Capability Enhancement. Transcultural Psyciatry, 57(1), 44-56. doi:10.1177/1363461518786559
Mental health, social adversity, and health-related outcomes in sexual minority adolescents: a contemporary national cohort study
Amos, R., Manalastas, E. J., White, R., Bos, H., & Patalay, P. (2020). Mental health, social adversity, and health-related outcomes in sexual minority adolescents: a contemporary national cohort study. LANCET CHILD & ADOLESCENT HEALTH, 4(1), 36-45. doi:10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30339-6
The Development of the ‘Forms of Responding to Self-Critical Thoughts Scale’ (FoReST)
White, R., Larkin, P., McCluskey, J., Lloyd, J., & McLeod, H. (2020). The Development of the ‘Forms of Responding to Self-Critical Thoughts Scale’ (FoReST). Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 15, 20-29. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2019.11.003
2019
Efficacy and acceptability of psychosocial interventions in asylum seekers and refugees: systematic review and meta-analysis
Turrini, G., Purgato, M., Acarturk, C., Antilla, M., Au, T., Ballette, F., . . . Barbui, C. (2019). Efficacy and acceptability of psychosocial interventions in asylum seekers and refugees: systematic review and meta-analysis. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 28(04), 376-388. doi:10.1017/S2045796019000027
Are acceptance and mindfulness‐based interventions ‘value for money’? Evidence from a systematic literature review
Duarte, R., Lloyd, A., Kotas, E., Andronis, L., & White, R. G. (2019). Are acceptance and mindfulness‐based interventions ‘value for money’? Evidence from a systematic literature review. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 58(2), 187-210. doi:10.1111/bjc.12208
Guided Self-Help to Reduce Psychological Distress in South Sudanese Female Refugees in Uganda: A Cluster Randomized Trial
Tol, W., Leku, M. R., Lakin, D. P., Carswell, K., Augustinavicius, J., Adaku, A., . . . van Ommeren, M. (2019). Guided Self-Help to Reduce Psychological Distress in South Sudanese Female Refugees in Uganda: A Cluster Randomized Trial. doi:10.17638/03050311
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Self-Help Plus (SH plus ) for preventing mental disorders in refugees and asylum seekers in Europe and Turkey: study protocols for two randomised controlled trials
Purgato, M., Carswell, K., Acarturk, C., Au, T., Akbai, S., Anttila, M., . . . Van Ommeren, M. (2019). Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Self-Help Plus (SH plus ) for preventing mental disorders in refugees and asylum seekers in Europe and Turkey: study protocols for two randomised controlled trials. BMJ OPEN, 9(5). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030259
The integration of idioms of distress into mental health assessments and interventions: a systematic review
Cork, C., Kaiser, B. N., & White, R. G. (2019). The integration of idioms of distress into mental health assessments and interventions: a systematic review. GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH, 6. doi:10.1017/gmh.2019.5
2018
Social Capital and Mental Health in Post-Disaster/Conflict Contexts: A Systematic Review.
Noel, P., Cork, C., & White, R. G. (2018). Social Capital and Mental Health in Post-Disaster/Conflict Contexts: A Systematic Review. DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS, 12(6), 791-802. doi:10.1017/dmp.2017.147
Between the “whispers of the Devil” and “the revelation of the Word”: Christian clergy’s mental health literacy and pastoral support for BME congregants
Karadzhov, D., & White, R. (2018). Between the “whispers of the Devil” and “the revelation of the Word”: Christian clergy’s mental health literacy and pastoral support for BME congregants. Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health. doi:10.1080/19349637.2018.1537755
Using the primary process emotional-behavioural system to better meet patient needs in psychotherapy.
Kuei, T., Tsai, M., McLeod, H. J., White, R. G., & Kanter, J. (2018). Using the primary process emotional-behavioural system to better meet patient needs in psychotherapy.. Clinical psychology & psychotherapy. doi:10.1002/cpp.2330
Self Help Plus: study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial of guided self-help with South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda
Brown, F., Carswell, K., Augustinavicius, J., Adaku, A., Leku, M. R., White, R. G., . . . Tol, W. (n.d.). Self Help Plus: study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial of guided self-help with South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda. Global Mental Health. doi:10.1017/gmh.2018.17
Translation, adaptation, and pilot of a guided self- help intervention to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese refugees in Uganda
Tol, W., & White, R. G. (2018). Translation, adaptation, and pilot of a guided self- help intervention to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese refugees in Uganda. Global Mental Health. doi:10.1017/gmh.2018.14
Feasibility of a guided self-help intervention to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda
Tol, W. A., Augustinavicius, J., Carswell, K., Leku, M. R., Adaku, A., Brown, F. L., . . . van Ommeren, M. (2018). Feasibility of a guided self-help intervention to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda. WORLD PSYCHIATRY, 17(2), 234-235. doi:10.1002/wps.20537
The Utility of Home-Practice in Mindfulness-Based Group Interventions: A Systematic Review
Lloyd, A., White, R. G., Eames, C., & Crane, R. (2018). The Utility of Home-Practice in Mindfulness-Based Group Interventions: A Systematic Review. Mindfulness, 9, 673-692. doi:10.1007/s12671-017-0813-z
There are key "nutrients" that can support people experiencing mental health difficulties the world over
White, R., & Sutton, J. (2018). There are key "nutrients" that can support people experiencing mental health difficulties the world over. Psychologist, 31(6), 78-81.
'If I didn't know you what would you want me to see?': Poetic mappings in neo-materialist research with young asylum seekers and refugees
Frimberger, K., White, R., & Ma, L. (2018). 'If I didn't know you what would you want me to see?': Poetic mappings in neo-materialist research with young asylum seekers and refugees. APPLIED LINGUISTICS REVIEW, 9(2-3), 391-419. doi:10.1515/applirev-2016-1061
Home Is Where You Hang Your Hat: Host Town Identity, But Not Hometown Identity, Protects Against Mental Health Symptoms Associated with Financial Stress
Elahi, A., Mcintyre, J., Hampson, C., Bodycote, H. J., Sitko, K., White, R. G., & Bentall, R. (2018). Home Is Where You Hang Your Hat: Host Town Identity, But Not Hometown Identity, Protects Against Mental Health Symptoms Associated with Financial Stress. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 37(3), 159-181. doi:10.1521/jscp.2018.37.3.159
FROM LINGUISTIC PREPARATION TO DEVELOPING A TRANSLINGUAL MINDSET Possible Implications of Plurilingualism for Researcher Education
Andrews, J., Fay, R., & White, R. (2018). FROM LINGUISTIC PREPARATION TO DEVELOPING A TRANSLINGUAL MINDSET Possible Implications of Plurilingualism for Researcher Education. In PLURILINGUALISM IN TEACHING AND LEARNING: COMPLEXITIES ACROSS CONTEXTS (pp. 220-233). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Self Help Plus: Study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of guided self-help with South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda
Brown, F., Carswell, K., Augustinavicius, J., Adaku, A., Laku, M., White, R. G., . . . Tol, W. (n.d.). Self Help Plus: Study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of guided self-help with South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda. Global Mental Health.
What Shapes Everyday Translanguaging? Insights from a Global Mental Health Project in Northern Uganda
Andrews, J., Fay, R., & White, R. (2018). What Shapes Everyday Translanguaging? Insights from a Global Mental Health Project in Northern Uganda. In Multilingual Education (pp. 257-273). Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-94851-5_14
2017
The Biopsychosocial Approach and Global Mental Health: Synergies and Opportunities
Babalola, E., Noel, P., & White, R. G. (2017). The Biopsychosocial Approach and Global Mental Health: Synergies and Opportunities. Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry. doi:10.4103/ijsp.ijsp_13_17
Contextual Behavioral Science and Global Mental Health: Synergies and opportunities
White, R. G., Gregg, J., Batten, S., Hayes, L. L., & Kasujja, R. (2017). Contextual Behavioral Science and Global Mental Health: Synergies and opportunities. JOURNAL OF CONTEXTUAL BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE, 6(3), 245-251. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2017.07.001
A parallel group randomised open blinded evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for depression after psychosis: Pilot trial outcomes (ADAPT)
Gumley, A., White, R., Briggs, A., Ford, I., Barry, S., Stewart, C., . . . McLeod, H. (2017). A parallel group randomised open blinded evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for depression after psychosis: Pilot trial outcomes (ADAPT). SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH, 183, 143-150. doi:10.1016/j.schres.2016.11.026
Addressing Mental Health-related Stigma in a Global Context
White, R. G., Ramachandran, P., & Kumar, S. (2017). Addressing Mental Health-related Stigma in a Global Context. In The Palgrave Handbook of Sociocultural Perspectives on Global Mental Health (pp. 257-283). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/978-1-137-39510-8_13
Situating Global Mental Health: Sociocultural Perspectives
White, R. G., Orr, D. M. R., Read, U. M., & Jain, S. (2017). Situating Global Mental Health: Sociocultural Perspectives. In The Palgrave Handbook of Sociocultural Perspectives on Global Mental Health (pp. 1-27). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/978-1-137-39510-8_1
Suicide in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Boahen-Boaten, B. B., White, R. G., & O’Connor, R. C. (2017). Suicide in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. In The Palgrave Handbook of Sociocultural Perspectives on Global Mental Health (pp. 351-382). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/978-1-137-39510-8_17
The Palgrave Handbook of Sociocultural Perspectives on Global Mental Health
White, R. G., Jain, S., Orr, D. M. R., & Read, U. M. (Eds.) (2017). The Palgrave Handbook of Sociocultural Perspectives on Global Mental Health. Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/978-1-137-39510-8
‘Global Mental Health Spreads Like Bush Fire in the Global South’: Efforts to Scale Up Mental Health Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Mills, C., & White, R. G. (2017). ‘Global Mental Health Spreads Like Bush Fire in the Global South’: Efforts to Scale Up Mental Health Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. In The Palgrave Handbook of Sociocultural Perspectives on Global Mental Health (pp. 187-209). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/978-1-137-39510-8_10
Mindfulness and the ethics of intercultural knowledge-work
Huang, Z. M., Fay, R., & White, R. (2017). Mindfulness and the ethics of intercultural knowledge-work. LANGUAGE AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION, 17(1), 45-57. doi:10.1080/14708477.2017.1261672
2016
Global mental health in high-income countries
Sashidharan, S. P., White, R., Mezzina, R., Jansen, S., & Gishoma, D. (2016). Global mental health in high-income countries. BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 209(1), 3-5. doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.115.179556
The Capabilities Approach: Fostering contexts for enhancing mental health and wellbeing across the globe
White, R. G., Imperiale, M. G., & Perera, E. (2016). The Capabilities Approach: Fostering contexts for enhancing mental health and wellbeing across the globe. GLOBALIZATION AND HEALTH, 12. doi:10.1186/s12992-016-0150-3
A parallel group randomised open blinded evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Depression After Psychosis: A Pilot Trial Protocol (ADAPT)
Gumley, A., White, R., Briggs, A., Ford, I., Barry, S., Stewart, C., . . . McLeod, H. (2016). A parallel group randomised open blinded evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Depression After Psychosis: A Pilot Trial Protocol (ADAPT). PSYCHOSIS-PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIAL AND INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES, 8(2), 143-155. doi:10.1080/17522439.2015.1100669
A preliminary evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) training in Sierra Leone
Stewart, C., White, R. G., Ebert, B., Mays, I., Nardozzi, J., & Bockarie, H. (2016). A preliminary evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) training in Sierra Leone. JOURNAL OF CONTEXTUAL BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE, 5(1), 16-22. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2016.01.001
2015
The "treatment gap" in global mental health reconsidered: sociotherapy for collective trauma in Rwanda.
Jansen, S., White, R., Hogwood, J., Jansen, A., Gishoma, D., Mukamana, D., & Richters, A. (2015). The "treatment gap" in global mental health reconsidered: sociotherapy for collective trauma in Rwanda.. European journal of psychotraumatology, 6, 28706. doi:10.3402/ejpt.v6.28706
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for depression following psychosis: An examination of clinically significant change
White, R. G., Gumley, A. I., McTaggart, J., Rattrie, L., McConville, D., Cleare, S., . . . Mitchell, G. (2015). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for depression following psychosis: An examination of clinically significant change. JOURNAL OF CONTEXTUAL BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE, 4(3), 203-209. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2015.06.004
Health and Illness: Mental Representations in Different Cultures
White, R. G. (2015). Health and Illness: Mental Representations in Different Cultures. In International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (pp. 567-570). Elsevier. doi:10.1016/b978-0-08-097086-8.14110-8
Fear of recurrence: Results of a randomized trial of relapse detection in schizophrenia
Gumley, A. I., MacBeth, A., Reilly, J. D., O'Grady, M., White, R. G., McLeod, H., . . . Power, K. G. (2015). Fear of recurrence: Results of a randomized trial of relapse detection in schizophrenia. BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 54(1), 49-62. doi:10.1111/bjc.12060
The "treatment gap" in global mental health reconsidered: sociotherapy for collective trauma in Rwanda
Jansen, S., White, R., Hogwood, J., Jansen, A., Gishonnal, D., Mukannanal, D., & Richters, A. (2015). The "treatment gap" in global mental health reconsidered: sociotherapy for collective trauma in Rwanda. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOTRAUMATOLOGY, 6. doi:10.3402/ejpt.v6.28706
2014
Plasma cortisol levels and illness appraisal in deficit syndrome schizophrenia
White, R. G., Lysaker, P., Gumley, A. I., McLeod, H., McCleery, M., O'Neill, D., . . . Mulholland, C. C. (2014). Plasma cortisol levels and illness appraisal in deficit syndrome schizophrenia. PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH, 220(3), 765-771. doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2014.08.043
Counterflows for mental well-being: What high-income countries can learn from Low and middle-income countries
White, R., Jain, S., & Giurgi-Oncu, C. (2014). Counterflows for mental well-being: What high-income countries can learn from Low and middle-income countries. INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF PSYCHIATRY, 26(5), 602-606. doi:10.3109/09540261.2014.939578
A nuanced perspective? Reply
White, R., & Sashidharan, S. P. (2014). A nuanced perspective? Reply. BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 205(4), 329-330. doi:10.1192/bjp.205.4.329a
Reciprocity in global mental health policy
White, R. G. (2014). Reciprocity in global mental health policy. Disability and the Global South, 1(2), 227-250.
Working globally, thinking locally: Providing psychosocial intervention training in Sierra Leone
White, R., & Ebert, B. (2014). Working globally, thinking locally: Providing psychosocial intervention training in Sierra Leone. Clinical Psychology Forum, 1(258), 41-45. doi:10.53841/bpscpf.2014.1.258.41
Towards a more nuanced global mental health
White, R. G., & Sashidharan, S. P. (2014). Towards a more nuanced global mental health. BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 204(6), 415-417. doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.113.139204
2013
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Emotional Dysfunction following Psychosis
White, R. (2013). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Emotional Dysfunction following Psychosis. In Unknown Book (pp. 129-145). Wiley. doi:10.1002/9781118499184.ch9
The Globalisation of Mental Illness
White, R. G. (2013). The Globalisation of Mental Illness. The Psychologist, 26(3), 2-5.
The globalisation of mental illness
White, R. (2013). The globalisation of mental illness. PSYCHOLOGIST, 26(3), 182-185. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Depression and Anxiety Following Psychosis: Associations with Mindfulness and Psychological Flexibility
White, R. G., Gumley, A. I., McTaggart, J., Rattrie, L., McConville, D., Cleare, S., & Mitchell, G. (2013). Depression and Anxiety Following Psychosis: Associations with Mindfulness and Psychological Flexibility. BEHAVIOURAL AND COGNITIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY, 41(1), 34-51. doi:10.1017/S1352465812000239
Negative symptoms in schizophrenia: the role of social defeat
White, R., Laithwaite, H., & Gilbert, P. (2013). Negative symptoms in schizophrenia: the role of social defeat. In Psychosis and Emotion: The role of emotions in understanding psychosis, therapy and recovery (pp. 177-190). doi:10.4324/9780203759769-13
Psychosis and Emotion
Gumley, A. I., Gillham, A., Taylor, K., & Schwannauer, M. (Eds.) (n.d.). Psychosis and Emotion. In . Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203759769
The importance of clinical research fellowships for the development of clinical psychology
White, R. (2013). The importance of clinical research fellowships for the development of clinical psychology. Clinical Psychology Forum, 1(241), 33-36. doi:10.53841/bpscpf.2013.1.241.33
2011
A feasibility study of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for emotional dysfunction following psychosis
White, R., Gumley, A., McTaggart, J., Rattrie, L., McConville, D., Cleare, S., & Mitchell, G. (2011). A feasibility study of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for emotional dysfunction following psychosis. BEHAVIOUR RESEARCH AND THERAPY, 49(12), 901-907. doi:10.1016/j.brat.2011.09.003
Metacognition and persecutory delusions: Tests of a metacognitive model in a clinical population and comparisons with non-patients
Morrison, A. P., Gumley, A. I., Ashcroft, K., Manousos, I. R., White, R., Gillan, K., . . . Kingdon, D. (2011). Metacognition and persecutory delusions: Tests of a metacognitive model in a clinical population and comparisons with non-patients. BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 50, 223-233. doi:10.1348/014466510X511141
The structure of the Beck Hopelessness Scale: A confirmatory factor analysis in UK students
Hanna, D., White, R., Lyons, K., McParland, M. J., Shannon, C., & Mulholland, C. (2011). The structure of the Beck Hopelessness Scale: A confirmatory factor analysis in UK students. PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES, 51(1), 17-22. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2011.03.001
2010
Intolerance of uncertainty and distress associated with the experience of psychosis
White, R. G., & Gumley, A. (2010). Intolerance of uncertainty and distress associated with the experience of psychosis. PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHOTHERAPY-THEORY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, 83(3), 317-324. doi:10.1348/147608309X477572
2009
Postpsychotic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder <i>Associations With Fear of Recurrence and Intolerance of Uncertainty</i>
White, R. G., & Gumley, A. I. (2009). Postpsychotic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder <i>Associations With Fear of Recurrence and Intolerance of Uncertainty</i>. JOURNAL OF NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASE, 197(11), 841-849. doi:10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181bea625
Progressing service user involvement in early intervention in psychosis
White, R., Irving, S., & Clark, S. (2009). Progressing service user involvement in early intervention in psychosis. Clinical Psychology Forum, (196), 41-44.
2007
Hopelessness in schizophrenia: the impact of symptoms and beliefs about illness.
White, R. G., McCleery, M., Gumley, A. I., & Mulholland, C. (2007). Hopelessness in schizophrenia: the impact of symptoms and beliefs about illness.. The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 195(12), 968-975. doi:10.1097/nmd.0b013e31815c1a1d
Hopelessness in schizophrenia: The impact of symptoms and beliefs about illness
White, R. G., McCleery, M., Gumley, A. I., & Mulholland, C. (2007). Hopelessness in schizophrenia: The impact of symptoms and beliefs about illness. JOURNAL OF NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASE, 195(12), 968-975. doi:10.1097/NMD.0b013e31815c1a1d