Projects

02Jul
2026

#StaffedWards Phase 2: Staffing characteristics and patient safety

A data study looking at ward safety.

02Jul
2026

Effect of gender affirming hormone treatment on athletic performance

Researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University will examine the effects of gender-affirming hormone treatment that suppresses testosterone on measures of…

02Jul
2026

MINDSET 2

Clinical study looking at two drugs to improve symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease.

02Jul
2026

Screening for autism in the memory clinic

Interview study looking at people attending memory clinics to find out how common autistic traits are and how they…

02Jul
2026

Investigating the efficacy of group debriefing in healthcare staff

A study looking at the effectiveness of group debriefing for healthcare staff following a critical event.

02Jul
2026

Sleeping better

A study looking at sleep therapy for those at high risk of developing psychosis or already experiencing psychosis.

25Jun
2026

18-25 Deaf Mental Health Assessment Service

A study looking at the experience of service users and staff in the National Deaf CAMHS service.

11Jun
2026

MINDSET 2

A clinical study testing medication for people with Alzheimer's disease.

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11Jun
2026

The Severe Mental Illness Longitudinal Evaluation (SMILE)

An NIHR BioResource study investigating genetic factors associated with SMI

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27Apr
2026

Paths to Anorexia Recovery

Study exploring recovery from Anorexia Nervosa.

20Apr
2026

Experience of new mothers maintaining self compassion after CFT

Understanding experience of self-compassion following compassion based therapy

20Apr
2026

Exploring MOHO Assessment use within Inpatient Adult Mental Health Services

Staff study of MOHO assessment tool for Occupational Therapists

25Feb
2026

Easy ECG

A study testing a six-lead ECG for those taking antipsychotic medication who have to take the 12‑lead ECG as…

21Jan
2026

Feeling Safer

Feeling Safer is a randomised controlled trial of a guided online programme for treatment of persistent persecutory delusions in…

07Jan
2026

Practitioners’ Perspective on Process of Change in CAT for Psychosis

A study exploring how CAT practitioners understand therapeutic change when working with people who experience psychosis.

07Jan
2026

Understanding engagement and retention in NHS gambling services

Analysis of clinical data to predict dropout and non-attendance in the Northern Gambling Service.

09Dec
2025

Emergency Care After Self-Harm (EmCASH)

Study interviewing young people and/or their caregivers to understand their experiences of emergency care after self-harm.

02Oct
2025

Effect of gender affirming hormone treatment on athletic performance

Researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University will examine the effects of gender-affirming hormone treatment that suppresses testosterone on measures of…

02Oct
2025

Early Intervention Mission

The study is aimed at people who had a first episode of psychosis.

02Oct
2025

Identity in autism and personality disorder

Qualitative interview study for gender diverse service users with autism or personality disorder, and clinicians working in these areas.

30Sep
2025

CECILIA

An evaluation of Care (Education) and treatment reviews for people with learning disabilities and autistic people (CECILIA)

04Sep
2025

Measuring what matters to young people in inpatient mental health services

The development of a new questionnaire 

09Apr
2025

TOP HAT study

A study looking at the effects of an anti-sickness treatment on Parkinson's disease or Lewy Body Dementia

01Feb
2024

NCISH

National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health (NCISH)

04Jan
2024

Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression (GLAD)

NIHR Mental Health BioResource for Depression and Anxiety

14Dec
2023

Quantitative MRI in the NHS – Memory Clinics / QMIN-MC

Quantitative MRI of Brain Structure and Function in NHS Memory Clinics

14Dec
2023

Analysis of treatment seeking UK Gamblers at Northern Gambling Service

Gambling in the UK: An analysis of data from individuals seeking treatment at the UK NHS Northern Gambling Service