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Depression, anxiety, and loneliness among adolescents and young adults with IBD in the UK: The role of disease severity, age of onset, and embarrassment of the condition (2020)
Journal Article
Qualter, P., Rouncefield-Swales, A., Bray, L., Blake, L., Allen, S., Probert, C., …Carter, B. (2021). Depression, anxiety, and loneliness among adolescents and young adults with IBD in the UK: The role of disease severity, age of onset, and embarrassment of the condition. Quality of Life Research, 30(2), 497-506. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-020-02653-9

Purpose: Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) report higher depressive symptoms and anxiety compared to healthy controls, with disease severity and abdominal pain being important factors. In the current study, buil... Read More about Depression, anxiety, and loneliness among adolescents and young adults with IBD in the UK: The role of disease severity, age of onset, and embarrassment of the condition.

Sustaining, forming, and letting go of friendships for young people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): A qualitative interview-based study (2020)
Journal Article
Rouncefield-Swales, A., Carter, B., Bray, L., Blake, L., Allen, S., Probert, C., …Qualter, P. (2020). Sustaining, forming, and letting go of friendships for young people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): A qualitative interview-based study. International Journal of Chronic Diseases, 2020, Article 7254972. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/7254972

The acceptability and impact of the Xploro digital therapeutic platform to inform and prepare children for planned procedures in a hospital: Before and after evaluation study (2020)
Journal Article
Bray, L., Sharpe, A., Gichuru, P., Fortune, P. M., Blake, L., & Appleton, V. (2020). The acceptability and impact of the Xploro digital therapeutic platform to inform and prepare children for planned procedures in a hospital: Before and after evaluation study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(8), Article e17367. https://doi.org/10.2196/17367

Background: There is increasing interest in finding novel approaches to improve the preparation of children for hospital procedures such as surgery, X-rays, and blood tests. Well-prepared and informed children have better outcomes (less procedural an... Read More about The acceptability and impact of the Xploro digital therapeutic platform to inform and prepare children for planned procedures in a hospital: Before and after evaluation study.

“I don’t like to make a big thing out of It”: A qualitative interview-based study exploring factors affecting whether young people tell or do not tell their friends about their IBD (2020)
Journal Article
Carter, B., Rouncefield-Swales, A., Bray, L., Blake, L., Allen, S., Probert, C., …Qualter, P. (2020). “I don’t like to make a big thing out of It”: A qualitative interview-based study exploring factors affecting whether young people tell or do not tell their friends about their IBD. International Journal of Chronic Diseases, 2020, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/1059025

Family estrangement and the Covid-19 crisis. A closer look at how broken family relationships have been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis (2020)
Report
Blake, L., Bland, B., Foley, S., & Imrie, S. (2020). Family estrangement and the Covid-19 crisis. A closer look at how broken family relationships have been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Stand Alone

This survey set out to explore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on estranged family relationships that are distant or inactive. The survey was disseminated to members of the Stand Alone community during May 2020. Data is presented from 801 individ... Read More about Family estrangement and the Covid-19 crisis. A closer look at how broken family relationships have been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

Leveraging implementation science to reduce inequities in children’s mental health care: Highlights from a multidisciplinary international colloquium (2020)
Journal Article
Stadnick, N. A., Aarons, G. A., Blake, L., Brookman-Frazee, L. I., Dourgnon, P., Engell, T., …Barnett, M. L. (2020). Leveraging implementation science to reduce inequities in children’s mental health care: Highlights from a multidisciplinary international colloquium. BMC Proceedings, 14(S2), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12919-020-00184-2

Background and purpose Access to evidence-based mental health care for children is an international priority. However, there are significant challenges to advancing this public health priority in an efficient and equitable manner. The purpose of thi... Read More about Leveraging implementation science to reduce inequities in children’s mental health care: Highlights from a multidisciplinary international colloquium.