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Ailsa Russell is a Reader in the Department of Psychology. She is a Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) registered Clinical Psychologist and a BABCP accredited CBT therapist. Ailsa leads on the MSc in Applied Clinical Psychology. She is a member of the Centre for Applied Autism Research at the University of Bath and is interested in research that seeks to understand mental health problems co-occuring with Autism, and how best to adapt cognitive behavioural interventions to meet the needs of autistic people.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Guided Self-Help for Depression in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
1/12/15 → 31/10/19
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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Increasing accessibility to cognitive behavioural interventions for autistic people.
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
1/10/23 → 31/03/24
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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Strengths focused post-diagnostic support for autistic young adults: A feasibility RCT
National Institute for Health Research
1/09/23 → 30/06/25
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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ADEPT HTA 2020 - A Randomised Controlled Trial of Guided Self-help for Depression for Autistic Adults
National Institute for Health Research
1/09/21 → 31/12/24
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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HTA SSRI Anxiety in Autism
National Institute for Health Research
1/10/19 → 31/03/25
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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Protocol for a feasibility study and randomised pilot trial of a low intensity psychological intervention for depression in adults with autism: The Autism Depression Trial (ADEPT)
Russell, A., Cooper, K., Barton, S., Ensum, I., Gaunt, D., Horwood, J., Ingham, B., Kessler, D., Metcalfe, C., Rai, D., Parr, J. & Wiles, N., 3 Dec 2017, In: BMJ Open. 7, e019545.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cognitive behavior therapy for comorbid Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders: A randomized controlled trial
Russell, A. J., Jassi, A., Fullana, M. A., Mack, H., Johnston, K., Heyman, I., Murphy, D. G. & Mataix-Cols, D., Aug 2013, In: Depression and Anxiety. 30, 8, p. 697-708 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adapting Psychological Therapies for Autism
Cooper, K., Loades, M. E. & Russell, A., 1 Jan 2018, In: Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders. 45, p. 43-50 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Social Identity, Self-Esteem, and Mental Health in Autism
Cooper, K., Smith, L. G. E. & Russell, A., 18 Nov 2017, In: European Journal of Social Psychology. 47, 7, p. 844-854 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Pilot Study Exploring the Feasibility and Acceptability of Digitally Mediated Team Communication in Primary Schools
Jones, L., Russell, A. & Brosnan, M., 23 Nov 2023, In: School Mental Health.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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