Author

Adrian Wells

Professor of Clinical and Experimental Psychopathology, University of Manchester - Cited by 58,050 - Metacognitive Therapy - Metacognition - Cognitive Behaviour Therapy - Anxiety Disorders - Depression

Biography

Dr. Adrian Wells' done Ph.D Clinical Psychology from Aston university, His research interests are in the areas of cognitive theory and therapy, emotional disorders and metacognitive therapy. He has contributed to an understanding of mechanisms underlying general vulnerability to disorder, and the development of new treatments for social anxiety disorder, generalised anxiety, trauma reactions, and obsessions. His book: Attention and Emotion: A Clinical Perspective (co-authored with G. Matthews) was awarded the 1998 British Psychological Society Book Award for significant contributions to psychology.
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Breaking the cybernetic code: Understanding and treating the human metacognitive control system to enhance mental health
A WellsFrontiers in Psychology 10, 2621, 2019201
83
2019
Improving the effectiveness of psychological interventions for depression and anxiety in cardiac rehabilitation: PATHWAY—a single-blind, parallel, randomized, controlled trial …
A Wells, D Reeves, L Capobianco, C Heal, L Davies, A Heagerty, ...Circulation 144 (1), 23-33, 2021202
72
2021
Metacognitive beliefs and their relationship with anxiety and depression in physical illnesses: A systematic review
L Capobianco, C Faija, Z Husain, A WellsPloS one 15 (9), e0238457, 2020202
64
2020
Metacognitive therapy versus cognitive behaviour therapy in adults with major depression: a parallel single-blind randomised trial
P Callesen, D Reeves, C Heal, A WellsScientific reports 10 (1), 7878, 2020202
38
2020
Measuring the cognitive attentional syndrome associated with emotional distress: Psychometric properties of the CAS-1
H Nordahl, A WellsInternational Journal of Cognitive Therapy 12 (4), 292-306, 2019201
33
2019
Social anxiety and work status: the role of negative metacognitive beliefs, symptom severity and cognitive-behavioural factors
H Nordahl, A WellsJournal of Mental Health 29 (6), 665-669, 2020202
24
2020
What comes first metacognition or negative emotion? A test of temporal precedence
L Capobianco, C Heal, M Bright, A WellsFrontiers in psychology 10, 2507, 2019201
23
2019
Testing relationships between metacognitive beliefs, anxiety and depression in cardiac and cancer patients: Are they transdiagnostic?
R Anderson, L Capobianco, P Fisher, D Reeves, C Heal, CL Faija, ...Journal of psychosomatic research 124, 109738, 2019201
23
2019
Metacognitive therapy for depression: A 3-year follow-up study assessing recovery, relapse, work force participation, and quality of life
S Solem, LEO Kennair, R Hagen, A Havnen, HM Nordahl, A Wells, ...Frontiers in Psychology 10, 2908, 191
20
2019
The Metacognitions Questionnaire and its derivatives in children and adolescents: A systematic review of psychometric properties
SG Myers, S Solem, A WellsFrontiers in psychology 10, 1871, 2019201
17
2019
Metacognition, rumination and suicidal ideation: An experience sampling test of the self-regulatory executive function model
RI Hallard, A Wells, V Aadahl, R Emsley, D PrattPsychiatry Research 303, 114083, 2021202
17
2021
Validation of a Chinese version of the short form of Metacognitions Questionnaire (MCQ-30)
MX Zhang, LSM Lei, A Wells, L Dang, AMS WuJournal of Affective Disorders 277, 417-424, 2020202
15
2020
A test of the goodness of fit of the generic metacognitive model of psychopathology symptoms
H Nordahl, IH Ødegaard, O Hjemdal, A WellsBMC psychiatry 19 (1), 1-9, 2019201
15
2019
Metacognitive therapy versus cognitive–behavioral therapy in adults with generalized anxiety disorder: A 9‐year follow‐up study
S Solem, A Wells, LEO Kennair, R Hagen, H Nordahl, O HjemdalBrain and Behavior 11 (10), e2358, 2021202
14
2021
Utilising patient and public involvement in stated preference research in health: learning from the existing literature and a case study
GE Shields, L Brown, A Wells, L Capobianco, C VassThe Patient-Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 14 (4), 399-412, 2021202
13
2021
Metacognition.
A Wells, L CapobiancoAmerican Psychological Association, 2020202
12
2020
A comparison of metacognitive therapy in current versus persistent depressive disorder–a pilot outpatient study
L Winter, J Gottschalk, J Nielsen, A Wells, U Schweiger, KG KahlFrontiers in psychology 10, 1714, 2019201
12
2019
Covid-19, Lockdown and self-isolation: evaluation of deliberate self-harm admissions
C Shields, J Bernard, OI Mirza, D Reeves, A Wells, A HeagertyFrontiers in psychiatry , 662885, 2021202
12
2021
Establishing the feasibility of group metacognitive therapy for anxiety and depression in cardiac rehabilitation: a single-blind randomized pilot study
A Wells, D Reeves, C Heal, P Fisher, L Davies, A Heagerty, P Doherty, ...Frontiers in psychiatry , 582, 2020202
11
2020
Metacognitive therapy for bipolar II disorder: A single case series study
P Callesen, ML Pedersen, CK Andersen, A WellsNeurology, Psychiatry and Brain Research 38, 7-113, 2020202
10
2020

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