[HTML][HTML] Is adherence therapy an effective adjunct treatment for patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders? A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Gray, D Bressington, A Ivanecka, S Hardy, M Jones… - BMC psychiatry, 2016 - Springer
Background Poor adherence to medication in schizophrenia spectrum disorders leads to
inadequate symptom control. Adherence therapy (AT) is an intervention that seeks to reduce …

Ecology of Tridacna in Palau

JT Hardy, SA Hardy - 1969 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
Species composition, distribution, standing crop biomass, spawning, and growth rate of
Tridacnidae clams were studied in Palau, Western Caroline Islands. The population was …

Adapting the severe mental illness physical Health Improvement Profile for use in primary care

S Hardy, R Gray - International Journal of Mental Health …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
People with severe mental illness (SMI) have a higher incidence of long‐term physical
conditions, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease. This can dramatically reduce their life …

Screening for cardiovascular risk in patients with severe mental illness in primary care: a comparison with patients with diabetes

S Hardy, P Hinks, R Gray - Journal of Mental Health, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background People with severe mental illness (SMI) have a higher risk of developing
cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with the general population. Clinical guidelines …

Physical health and severe mental illness: If we don't do something about it, who will?

R Gray, S Hardy, KH Anderson - 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
If you are a mental health nurse working in clinical practice, chances are that you have done
or will do a risk assessment sometime today. We use risk assessment tools to try and predict …

Parity of esteem: addressing the inequalities between mental and physical healthcare

AJ Mitchell, S Hardy, D Shiers - BJPsych Advances, 2017 - cambridge.org
Parity of esteem means valuing mental health as much as physical health in order to close
inequalities in mortality, morbidity or delivery of care. There is clear evidence that patients …

A qualitative study on becoming cared for in Alzheimer's disease: the effects to women's sense of identity

G Borley, S Hardy - Aging & mental health, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To explore the lived experience of becoming cared for and the impact this has on
the identity and sense of self of women with Alzheimer's disease. Method: Eight women with …

Screening for metabolic risk among patients with severe mental illness and diabetes: a national comparison

AJ Mitchell, SA Hardy - Psychiatric Services, 2013 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective People with severe mental illness have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular
disease and die sooner than the general population. This study of a national sample of …

Does training practice nurses to carry out physical health checks for people with severe mental illness increase the level of screening for cardiovascular risk?

S Hardy, P Hinks, R Gray - International Journal of Social …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Compared to the general population, people with severe mental illness (SMI)
have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Authors of clinical guidelines …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the clinical and cost effectiveness of a behaviour change intervention for lowering cardiovascular disease risk for people with severe mental …

…, J Leibowitz, I Petersen, F Stevenson, S Hardy… - Trials, 2016 - Springer
Background People with severe mental illnesses die up to 20 years earlier than the general
population, with cardiovascular disease being the leading cause of death. National …