Title: Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Department: Early Intervention

Location: Warneford Hospital

Phone: 01865 902724

Email: louise.johns@psych.ox.ac.uk

Research Interests: Understanding the development of psychotic symptoms in young people, cognitive behavioural therapies for psychosis, and early intervention and prevention of severe mental illness.

Author's Works

• Mental health professionals’ experiences of working with parents with psychosis and their families: a qualitative study, 2021-04-01
• Mindfulness and acceptance based therapies for psychosis., 2021-06-01
• The Early Youth Engagement in first episode psychosis (EYE-2) study: pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of implementation, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a team-based motivational engagement intervention to improve engagement, 2021-04-01
• Do environmental risk factors for the development of psychosis distribute differently across dimensionally assessed psychotic experiences?, 2021-04-01
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapies for Psychosis, 2019-10-01
• Developing a guided imagery intervention in consultation with service users, 2019-12-01
• Why do patients with psychosis listen to and believe derogatory and threatening voices? 2 21 reasons given by patients, 2020-05-01
• Antipsychotic medication versus psychological intervention versus a combination of both in adolescents with first-episode psychosis (MAPS): a multicentre, three-arm, randomised controlled pilot and feasibility study, 2020-07-01
• Treating sleep problems in young people at ultra-high-risk of psychosis: study protocol for a single-blind parallel group randomised controlled feasibility trial (SleepWell)., 2020-11-01
• Psychological intervention, antipsychotic medication or a combined treatment for adolescents with a first episode of psychosis: the MAPS feasibility three-arm RCT, 2021-01-01