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Joanna Semlyen

University of East Anglia
Verified email at uea.ac.uk
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[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of mental disorder, suicide, and deliberate self harm in lesbian, gay and bisexual people

M King, J Semlyen, SS Tai, H Killaspy, D Osborn… - BMC psychiatry, 2008 - Springer
Background Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people may be at higher risk of mental
disorders than heterosexual people. Method We conducted a systematic review and meta …

[PDF][PDF] A systematic review of research on counselling and psychotherapy for lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender people

M King, J Semlyen, H Killaspy… - … for Counselling and …, 2007 - oakleafcounselling.com
Background Counselling and psychotherapy services for lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB)
people have developed against a historical background of medical and psychological …

Older LGBT+ health inequalities in the UK: setting a research agenda

S Westwood, P Willis, J Fish… - J Epidemiol …, 2020 - jech.bmj.com
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans+ (LGBT+) people report poorer health than the general
population and worse experiences of healthcare particularly cancer, palliative/end-of-life …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual orientation and symptoms of common mental disorder or low wellbeing: combined meta-analysis of 12 UK population health surveys

J Semlyen, M King, J Varney, G Hagger-Johnson - BMC psychiatry, 2016 - Springer
Background Previous studies have indicated increased risk of mental disorder symptoms,
suicide and substance misuse in lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) adults, compared to …

[HTML][HTML] More than a COVID-19 response: sustaining mutual aid groups during and beyond the pandemic

M Fernandes-Jesus, G Mao, E Ntontis… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Mutual aid groups have been an indispensable part of the public response to the COVID-19
pandemic. They have provided many forms of support, in particular grocery shopping which …

Traumatic brain injury: efficacy of multidisciplinary rehabilitation

JK Semlyen, SJ Summers, MP Barnes - Archives of physical medicine and …, 1998 - Elsevier
Objective: To establish efficacy of a coordinated multidisciplinary rehabilitation service for
severe head injury, provided at Hunters Moor Regional Rehabilitation Centre. Design: A …

Sexual orientation identity in relation to smoking history and alcohol use at age 18/19: cross-sectional associations from the Longitudinal Study of Young People in …

G Hagger-Johnson, R Taibjee, J Semlyen, I Fitchie… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Information about the health behaviours of minority groups is essential for
addressing health inequalities. We evaluated the association among lesbian, gay or …

Sexual orientation identity in relation to unhealthy body mass index: individual participant data meta-analysis of 93 429 individuals from 12 UK health surveys

J Semlyen, TJ Curtis, J Varney - Journal of Public Health, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Lesbian, gay and bisexual adults are more likely than heterosexual adults to
experience worse health outcomes. Despite increasing public health interest in the …

[HTML][HTML] Tracking the nature and trajectory of social support in Facebook mutual aid groups during the COVID-19 pandemic

E Ntontis, M Fernandes-Jesus, G Mao, T Dines… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of mutual aid groups were established
on social media and operated as platforms through which people could offer or request …

Exploring the impact of dementia-friendly ward environments on the provision of care: A qualitative thematic analysis

J Brooke, J Semlyen - Dementia, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Dementia-friendly wards are recent developments to improve care for patients with dementia
in acute hospitals. This qualitative study used focus groups to understand the impact of …