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Dr Megan Wilkinson-Tough is a Clinical Psychologist and Honorary Lecturer at the University of Bath. Clinically she leads an NHS inpatient mental health psychology service and is interested in developing the evidence base for brief interventions during mental health crises. She also seeks to enhance the wellbeing of NHS staff by developing the evidence base for interventions in this area. As a chartered Clinical Psychologist and accredited Schema Therapist she is also interested in understanding the adult consequences of early relational trauma.
Megan lectures in personality disorder, introduction to Schema Therapy and clinical skills at Undergraduate, Masters and Doctoral level. She is passionate about involving individuals with personal experience in research, teaching and service development/delivery.
Research interests:
Acute Mental Healthcare and inpatient settings (the role of the Nearest Relative in the Mental Health Act; psychlogical interventions in acute mental health crisis)
The wellbeing of healthcare staff
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in the context of complex trauma
The consequences of early relational trauma/complex trauma
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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Comorbidity of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Personality Disorder: Is Betrayal-Related Mental Contamination a Transdiagnostic Process
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
3/04/17 → 30/03/18
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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Comparing posttraumatic growth in mothers after stillbirth or early miscarriage
Ryninks, K., Wilkinson-Tough, M., Stacey, S. & Horsch, A., 8 Aug 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 8 August, e0271314.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving Family Engagement in an Adult Inpatient Mental Health Service using an Action Research Framework
Muddle, S., Kustner, C., Cook, R. & Wilkinson-Tough, M., 23 Jul 2022, In: Journal of Family Therapy.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving attitudes towards personality disorder: is training for health and social care professionals effective?
Attwood, J., Wilkinson-Tough, M., Lambe, S. & Draper, E., 30 Jun 2021, In: Journal of Personality Disorders. 35, 3, p. 1-23Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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“I was treated like dirt”: Evaluating links between betrayal and mental contamination in clinical samples.
Pagdin, R., Salkovskis, P., Nathwani, F., Wilkinson-Tough, M. & Warnock-Parkes, E., 1 Jan 2021, In: British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 49, 1, p. 21-34 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating a Community Interdisciplinary Neurological Rehabilitation Team using patient interviews focused on self-management
Partridge, A., Wilkinson-Tough, M. & Dysch, L., 30 Apr 2020, In: The Neuropsychologist. 2020, 9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dataset for "Comparing posttraumatic growth in mothers after stillbirth or early miscarriage"
Ryninks, K. (Creator), Wilkinson-Tough, M. (Creator), Stacey, S. (Creator) & Horsch, A. (Creator), University of Bath, 8 Aug 2022
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-01173
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