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Stuart Turner's Publications

Journal Articles, Letters etc

  1. Jacobson RR, Turner SW, Baldy RE and Lishman WA. (1985). Densitometric Analysis of Scans: Important Sources of Artefact. Psychological Medicine. 15, 879-889.
  2. Turner SW, Toone BK and Brett-Jones JR. (1986). Computerized Tomographic Scan Changes in Early Schizophrenia. Psychological Medicine. 16, 219-225.
  3. Turner SW. (1986). A male anorectic presenting with symptomatic hypoglycaemia. Clinical Notes On-Line. 1, 112.
  4. Baldy RE, Brindley GS, Ewusi-Mensah I, Jacobson RR, Reveley MA, Turner SW and Lishman WA. (1986). A Fully Automated Computer-Assisted Method of CT Scan Analysis. Neuroradiology. 28, 109-117.
  5. Coleman R and Turner SW (1988) Do psychiatric registrars take a proper drinking history? British Medical Journal. 296, 931. (letter presenting original data).
  6. Turner SW and Toone BK (1988) The VBR in schizophrenia research: a methodological problem. Schizophrenia Research. 1, 163-164.
  7. Turner SW, Daniels L and Greer HS. (1989) Wernicke's encephalopathy in an 18-year-old woman. British Journal of Psychiatry. 154, 261-262.
  8. Turner SW (1989) Working with survivors: the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture. Psychiatric Bulletin. 13, 173-176.
  9. Turner SW, Thompson J and Rosser R. (1989). The Kings Cross Fire: planning a "phase two" psychosocial response. Disaster Management. 2, 31-37.
  10. Turner SW, Landau T, Hinshelwood J and Bamber H. (1989) Torture of Turkish Kurds. (letter presenting original data). Lancet, i, 1319 and subsequent correspondence.
  11. Turner SW and Bamber H (1989) The Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture. (In) Report on the International Workshop on Training of Practitioners working with Refugees. Oxford: Refugee Studies Programme.
  12. Turner SW and Nateghi A (1990) Surviving torture in the 1980s. Holistic Health, 25, 8-9.
  13. Fisher NR, Turner SW and Pugh CR. (1990) Homeless and Mentally Ill. The Lancet. (letter presenting original data). 335, (April 14).
  14. Harvey I, Williams M, Toone BK, Lewis SW, Turner SW and McGuffin P. (1990) The ventricular brain ratio (VBR) in functional psychoses: the relationship of lateral ventricular and total intracranial area. Psychological Medicine. 20, 55-62.
  15. Turner SW and Van Velsen C (1990) Victims of Torture. British Journal of Hospital Medicine. 44(5), 345-346.
  16. Turner SW and Gorst-Unsworth C. (1990) Psychological sequelae of torture - a descriptive model. British Journal of Psychiatry. 157, 475-480.
  17. Easton J and Turner SW. (1991) Detention of British Citizens as Hostages in the Gulf - Health, Psychological and Family Consequences. British Medical Journal. 303, 1231-1234.
  18. Turner SW (1991). Health professionals and organised violence. Invited Article in British Journal of Psychiatry (Supplement) Review of Books. 2, 7-9.
  19. Turner SW (1991). Post-traumatic stress disorder. Hospital Update. 17, 644-649
  20. Fisher NR, Turner SW and Pugh R (1991) Working for patients: will it work in practice? The Psychiatric Bulletin. 15, 73-75.
  21. O'Sullivan G, Harvey I, Bass C, Sheehy M, Toone B and Turner S. (1992) Psychophysiological investigations of patients with unilateral symptoms in the hyperventilation syndrome. British Journal of Psychiatry. 160, 664-667.
  22. Ramsay, R, Gorst-Unsworth,C and Turner, SW. (1993). Psychiatric Morbidity in Survivors of State Organised Violence including Torture: A Retrospective Series. British Journal of Psychiatry. 162, 55-59.
  23. Gorst-Unsworth C, Van Velsen C. and Turner SW. (1993) Prospective study of Survivors of Torture and Organised Violence - Examining the Existential Dilemma. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 181, 263-264.
  24. Turner SW and Haskins C. (1993) London Capitation Weighting: social deprivation, homelessness and mental health. (Keynote data paper). Psychiatric Bulletin. 17, 641-646.
  25. Summerfield D, Jones L, Gorst-Unsworth C, Hobbs M, Turner S, Harris-Hendricks J and Black D (1993) Psychiatrists condemn Serb leader. British Medical Journal (letter). 307, 329.
  26. Turner SW (1993). The limitations of the anxiety concept in work with survivors of repressive violence. Torture. Supplementum 1, 19-21.
  27. Ramsay, R and Turner SW. (1993) Refugees' health needs: GP perspectives. British Journal of General Practice. 43, 480-1. (letter presenting original data).
  28. Fisher, N, Turner, SW, Pugh, R and Taylor, C. (1994) Estimating the numbers of homeless and homeless mentally ill people in North-east Westminster by using capture-recapture analysis. British Medical Journal. 308, 27-30.
  29. McIvor, R., and Turner, S.W. (1995) Assessment and treatment approaches for survivors of torture. British Journal of Psychiatry. 166, 705-711.
  30. Turner SW, Thompson J, Rosser RM. (1995) The Kings Cross Fire: Psychological Reactions. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 8, 419-427.
  31. Thompson, J, Charlton, P.F.C., Kerry, R., Lee, D. and Turner, S.W. (1995) An open trial of exposure therapy based on deconditioning for post-traumatic stress disorder. British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 34, 407-416.
  32. McIvor R.J., Turner S.W. (1995) Drug Treatment in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. British Journal of Hospital Medicine. 53, 501-506.
  33. Katz RJ, Lott MH, Arbus P, Crocq L, Herlobsen P, Lingjaerde O, Lopez G, Loughrey GC, MacFarlane DJ, McIvor R, Mehlum L, Nugent D, Turner SW, Weisaeth L, Yule W. (1995) Pharmacotherapy of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder with a Novel Psychotropic Brofaromine in PTSD. Anxiety. 1, 169-174.
  34. Peuskens, J (1995), on behalf of the Risperidone Study Group (of which I was a member). Risperidone in the treatment of patients with chronic schizophrenia: a multi-national, multi-centre, double-blind, parallel-group study versus Haloperidol. British Journal of Psychiatry. 166, 712-726.
  35. Smidt L.A., Andrews S., Turner S.W. (1995) Bringing Clinicians into Management. British Journal of Health Care Management. Vol. 1, No. 1, 24-26.
  36. Turner SW (1995) Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. Journal of the Medical Defence Union. Vol 11, No. 2, 32-33.
  37. Turner SW, Smidt L (1995) The Role of the Medical Director. British Journal of Healthcare Management. Vol. 1, No. 3, 144-146.
  38. Van Velsen, C., Gorst-Unsworth, C. and Turner SW. (1996) Working with Survivors of Torture - Demography and Diagnosis. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 9, 181-193.
  39. Thompson, J, Turner, SW, Rosser RM. (1997) A multiple regression analysis of screening questionnaires in post traumatic stress disorder. European Journal of Psychiatry.
  40. Turner SW (1997) Treatment issues in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (roundtable conference contribution). Behavioural Cognitive Bulletin. Vol 1, No 5, 7-11.
  41. Turner, S.W. (1999) The Place of Pharmacotherapy in PTSD. The Lancet. 354, 1404-1405.
  42. Turner SW (1999) Patients who experience traumatic stress. The Practitioner. Vol 243, no 1601, 608-612.
  43. Turner, S.W. (2000) Psychiatric help for Survivors of Torture. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment. 6, 295-303.
  44. Scragg. P., Grey, N., Lee, D., Young, K. and Turner, S.W. (2001) A Brief Report on the Penn Inventory for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 14, 605-611.
  45. Lee, D.A., Scragg, P. and Turner, S.W. (2001) The role of shame and guilt in traumatic events: a clinical model of shame-based and guilt-based PTSD. British Journal of Medical Psychology. 74, 451-466.
  46. Herlihy, J., Scragg, P. and Turner, S.W. (2002) Discrepancies in Autobiographical Memories. British Medical Journal.
  47. Brewin, C.R., Rose, S., Andrews, B., Green, J., Tata, P., McEvedy, C., Turner, S.W. and Foa E. (2002). A Brief Screening Instrument for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. British Journal of Psychiatry. 181, 158-162.
  48. Turner, S.W., Bowie, C., Dunn, G., Shapo, L. and Yule, W. (2003) Mental Health of Kosovan Albanian Refugees in the UK. British Journal of Psychiatry.
  49. Schnurr, P.P., Kaloupek, D.G., Turner, S.W., Bloom, S. and Kaltman, S. (2004) Another Grand Challenge: Mental Health (Letter). Science 303, 168-169.
  50. Turner, S.W. (2004) Emotional Reactions to Torture and Organized State Violence. PTSD Research Quarterly. Spring 2004.
  51. Turner, S.W. and ISTSS Executive (2005) ISTSS makes official statement on torture in the modern world. Traumatic Stress Points. Summer 2005.
  52. Herlihy, J. and Turner, S. (2006) Should discrepant accounts given by asylum seekers be taken as proof of deceit? Torture. 16, 81-92.
  53. Herlihy, J. & Turner, S. (2006). Re. Inconsistency in reporting potentially traumatic events. British Journal of Psychiatry. BJP Online 19th July, 2006.
  54. Bisson, J.I, Ehlers, A., Matthews, R., Pilling, S., Richards, D., Turner, S. (2007) Psychological treatments for chronic post-traumatic stress disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis. British Journal of Psychiatry. 2007 Feb;190:97-104.
  55. Herlihy J. and Turner, S. (2007) Editorial - Asylum claims: sharing our knowledge. British Journal of Psychiatry, 191, 3-4.
  56. Turner S. W. (2007) Challenges in the Treatment of PTSD. Therapy Today. 18, 15-17
  57. Moradi, A., Herlihy, J., Yasseri, G., Shahraray, M., Turner, S. and Dalgliesh, T. (in press). Specificity of episodic and semantic aspects of autobiographical memory in relation to symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Acta Psychologica
  58. Herlihy, J. and Turner, S.W. (in press). Memory and Seeking Asylum. European Journal of Psychotherapy and Counselling

Chapters

  1. Turner SW (1992) Therapeutic Approaches with Survivors of Torture. In Intercultural Therapy (ed Kareem J and Littlewood R) Blackwell Scientific Publications: Oxford, pp 163-174.
  2. Turner SW (1992) The contribution of clinical psychiatry. In A Textbook of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. (ed Brooking JI, Ritter SAH and Thomas BL) Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, pp 197-211.
  3. Turner SW (1992) Surviving sexual assault and sexual torture. In Male victims of sexual assault. (ed Mezey GC and King MB) Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp75-86.
  4. Turner SW and Gorst-Unsworth C. (1993) Psychological sequelae of torture. In The International Handbook of Traumatic Stress. (ed Wilson and Raphael). New York: Plenum. pp703-714.
  5. Turner SW and Hough A. (1993) Hyperventilation as a reaction to torture. In The International Handbook of Traumatic Stress. (ed Wilson and Raphael). New York: Plenum. pp 725-732.
  6. Turner SW, Thompson J and Rosser R. (1993) The London Kings Cross fire: a disaster in a railway facility. In The International Handbook of Traumatic Stress. (ed Wilson and Raphael). New York: Plenum. pp 451-460.
  7. Turner SW and Fisher N. (1993) Psychiatry and the Purchaser-Provider Divide. in Tilley (ed) Managing the internal Market. Paul Chapman Publishing: London. pp 251-260.
  8. Turner SW (1995). Torture, Refuge and Trust. Mistrusting Refugees. (ed. EV Daniel and JC Knudsen). California: California. pp 56-72.
  9. Turner S.W. (1996) Common Sense and Novel treatments. for McFarlane, Van Der Kolk and Weisaeth (eds).
  10. McIvor, R., and Turner, S.W. (1997) Biological Models. for Black, Newman, Mezey, Harris Hendricks (eds). PTSD a developmental approach.
  11. Lee, D. and Turner, S.W. (1997) Cognitive-Behavioural Models. for Black, Newman, Mezey, Harris Hendricks (eds). PTSD a developmental approach.
  12. Turner S.W. and McIvor, R. (1997) Torture. for Black, Newman, Mezey, Harris Hendricks (eds). PTSD a developmental approach.
  13. Turner SW. (1998) Stress and Trauma. for Tantam D (ed) Clinical Topics in Psychotherapy. Gaskell: London.
  14. Turner SW (Second Edition) Surviving sexual assault and sexual torture. In Male victims of sexual assault. (ed Mezey GC and King MB) Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp75-86.
  15. Turner, S.W., Silove, D. and Yuksel, S. (2003) Aiding Survivors of Mass Violence and Torture In Trauma Interventions in War and Peace (eds Green, Friedman, de Jong, Solomon, Keane, Fairbank, Donelan and Frey-Wouters, a project led by ISTSS and UN). Kluwer: New York.
  16. Herlihy, J., Ferstman, C. and Turner, S.W. (2004) Legal issues in work with Asylum Seekers. In Broken Spirits (ed Wilson, J. and Drozdek, B.) Brunner-Routledge: New York.
  17. Turner S.W. (2007) Traumatic Memory. In Resilience , Suffering and Creativity : The Work of the Refugee Therapy Centre (ed Alayarian, A) Karnac: London

Books and Dissertations

  1. Turner SW (1987). An Investigation of Early Poor Prognosis Schizophrenia using Computerised Tomography. MD Thesis: Cambridge University.
  2. Turner S.W. and Lee D (1998). Measures in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: a Practitioners Guide. NFER-Nelson.

Some Recent Conference Papers

  1. Mental Health Needs of Refugees and Asylum Seekers and Current UK Treatment Facilities (April, 2004) Invited lecture at a Conference on the Mental Health Needs of Refugees, Milton Keynes, UK.
  2. Therapeutic Approaches to Refugees and Asylum Seekers (June, 2004) Invited lecture at the Argentine Society for Psychotrauma (SAPSi), IV International Congress, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  3. Opposer in a debate at the Transcultural Psychiatry Special Interest Group on the topic - Psychotherapy is unhelpful in meeting the mental health needs of refugees and asylum seekers - (September, 2004), Royal College of Psychiatrists, London, UK.
  4. Factors Predicting PTSD in a Community Sample of Refugees from Kosovo (November 2004) Paper presentation at the ISTSS Annual meeting in New Orleans (co-authors, Bowie, C., Dunn, G., Shapo, L. and Yule, W.)
  5. Warfare, Human Rights and Recovery. An Invited Parallel Plenary at the ISTSS Annual meeting in New Orleans (November, 2004).
  6. The mental health of child refugees from Kosovo. (November 2004) co-author on a paper presentation by William Yule (author list: Yule, W., Shapo, L., Bowie, C., Dunn, G., Turner, S., Smith, P., Perrin, S. and Duncan A.)
  7. Ethics in Trauma Treatment, Instruction and Research (November 2004). Post-meeting Institute at the ISTSS Annual meeting in New Orleans (with Davis, J in the chair, Newman, E. and Courtois, C.)
  8. Human Rights and Reparation (December 2004). Invited lecture at the 7th Educational Meeting of the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey and the Swedish Red Cross Centre for Tortured Refugees, held in Diyarbakir, Turkey.
  9. The Mental Health of Kosovan Refugees across the UK (March 2005). Invited lecture at the Research Showcase Conference of the London Mental Health RandD Virtual Institute, held in London, UK.
  10. The Treatment of PTSD (April 2005). Part of a dissemination conference on the new NICE PTSD Guidelines, held in London, UK.
  11. Recommendations of the UK National Institute for Clinical Excellence's Guidelines on PTSD - Treatment of PTSD (June 2005), 9th ECOTS, Stockholm, Sweden.
  12. Keynote lecture on The Treatment of PTSD (June 2005) at The Annual Priory North London Academic Seminar 2005, London, UK.
  13. Panel on the UK NICE Guidelines for PTSD - Drug treatments of PTSD (July 2005) BABCP Annual Conference, Canterbury, UK
  14. Evidence based psychosocial disaster planning and responding. (July 2005) Global Health Security Action Group (G7), London, UK.
  15. Panel on the UK NICE Guidelines on PTSD (November 2005) ISTSS Annual Meeting, Ontario, Canada.
  16. Meeting the Needs of Refugees and Asylum Seekers (November 2005) British and Irish Chapter of the ESTSS, Cardiff, Wales.
  17. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (November 2005) Anxiety Disorders Conference, London, UK.
  18. Is PTSD the right construct? (June 2006) Invited parallel plenary symposium at the World Congress on Traumatic Stress, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  19. Conflict and Resolution: differing experiences and perspectives? (November 2006) (Discussant) ISTSS Annual Meeting, Hollywood, USA.
  20. Multidimensional Aspects of Advocacy for Trauma and ISTSS at the UN. (November 2006) Chair. ISTSS Annual Meeting, Hollywood, USA.
  21. The NICE guideline on PTSD and treatment. (November 2006) BrakeCare conference - Road to Recovery. Birmingham, UK.
  22. Traumatic Memory and the Law. (May 2007) Mind the Gap Conference. Northampton, UK
  23. Issues of Credibility in the Assessment of Asylum Seekers. (September 2007). Jubilee Symposium for Phoenix. Ede, Netherlands.