John Read

John Read

University of East London

H-index: 70

Europe-United Kingdom

About John Read

John Read, With an exceptional h-index of 70 and a recent h-index of 47 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of East London, specializes in the field of Psychosis, childhood adversities, antidepressants, ECT, pharmaceutical industry.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Warning: High incidence rate of cognitive impairment from electroconvulsive therapy with adolescents

The nature and impact of antidepressant withdrawal symptoms and proposal of the Discriminatory Antidepressant Withdrawal Symptoms Scale (DAWSS)

The need for antidepressant withdrawal support services: recommendations from 708 patients

Designing withdrawal support services for antidepressant users: patients’ views on existing services and what they really need

Politicians, experts, and patient representatives call for the UK government to reverse the rate of antidepressant prescribing

Commentary on ‘‘Information flow and dynamic functional connectivity during electroconvulsive therapy in patients with depression

Efforts to improve the accuracy of information about Electroconvulsive Therapy given to patients and families

Antidepressants and Suicide: 7,829 Inquests in England and Wales, 2003–2020

John Read Information

University

Position

Professor Clinical Psychology.

Citations(all)

24021

Citations(since 2020)

9646

Cited By

18189

hIndex(all)

70

hIndex(since 2020)

47

i10Index(all)

189

i10Index(since 2020)

150

Email

University Profile Page

University of East London

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John Read Skills & Research Interests

Psychosis

childhood adversities

antidepressants

ECT

pharmaceutical industry

Top articles of John Read

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Warning: High incidence rate of cognitive impairment from electroconvulsive therapy with adolescents

Journal of Affective Disorders

John Read

2024/1

The nature and impact of antidepressant withdrawal symptoms and proposal of the Discriminatory Antidepressant Withdrawal Symptoms Scale (DAWSS)

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports

Joanna Moncrieff

John Read

Mark Abie Horowitz

2024/4/1

The need for antidepressant withdrawal support services: recommendations from 708 patients

Psychiatry Research, doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115303

J Read

S Lewis

M Horowitz

J Moncrieff

2023/6/9

Designing withdrawal support services for antidepressant users: patients’ views on existing services and what they really need

Journal of Psychiatric Research

John Read

Joanna Moncrieff

Mark Abie Horowitz

2023/5/1

Politicians, experts, and patient representatives call for the UK government to reverse the rate of antidepressant prescribing

bmj

James Davies

John Read

Danny Kruger

Nigel Crisp

Norman Lamb

...

2023/12/5

Commentary on ‘‘Information flow and dynamic functional connectivity during electroconvulsive therapy in patients with depression

Journal of Affective Disorders

John Read

2023/4/20

Efforts to improve the accuracy of information about Electroconvulsive Therapy given to patients and families

Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry

John Read

Chris Harrop

Jim Geekie

2023/8/11

Antidepressants and Suicide: 7,829 Inquests in England and Wales, 2003–2020

Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry

John Read

2023/3/31

An independent audit of Electroconvulsive Therapy patient information leaflets in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, doi.org/10.1111/papt.12481

John Read

Lisa Morrison

Christopher Harrop

2023/7

A study of ECT on 278 children and adolescents: methodological, conceptual and ethical concerns

Brain and Behavior

John Read

Colin Ross

Sami Timimi

2023/1/26

The government has a moral duty to help those harmed by prescribed dependency forming drugs

BMJ

James Davies

Mark Horowitz

Luke Montagu

Sheila Hollins

John Read

...

2023/6/20

The impact of adverse childhood experiences and recent life events on anxiety and quality of life in university students

Higher education

Emma Davies

John Read

Mark Shevlin

2022/7

Messing about with the brain: a response to commentaries on ‘Depression: why electricity and drugs are not the answer’

Psychological Medicine

Joanna Moncrieff

John Read

2022

Biological psychiatry and the mass murder of ‘schizophrenics’: From denial to inspirational alternative.

Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry

J Read

J Masson

2022/7

Childhood adversities among students at an English University: A latent class analysis

Journal of Trauma & Dissociation

Emma Davies

John Read

Mark Shevlin

2022/1/1

How important are informed consent, informed choice, and patient-doctor relationships, when prescribing antipsychotic medication?

Journal of Mental Health, doi:10.1080/09638237.2022.2069708

J Read

2022

The experiences of 585 people when they tried to withdraw from antipsychotic drugs

Addictive Behaviors Reports, doi.org/10.1016/j.abrep.2022.100421

John Read

2022/3/17

The power threat meaning framework: Addressing adversity, challenging prejudice and stigma, and transforming services

John Read

David J Harper

2022/2/25

Response to yet another defence of ECT despite the absence of robust efficacy and safety evidence

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences,

John Read

2022/1

Time to acknowledge the bias of some electroconvulsive therapy researchers and defenders

Lancet Psychiatry

John Read

Chris Harrop

Jim Geekie

2022/2

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Co-Authors

H-index: 36
Filippo Varese

Filippo Varese

Manchester University

H-index: 34
David J Harper

David J Harper

University of East London

H-index: 30
Kerry Gibson

Kerry Gibson

University of Auckland

H-index: 29
Claire Cartwright

Claire Cartwright

University of Auckland

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