Nicola Fear

2011

The stigma of mental health problems and other barriers to care in the UK Armed Forces

Iversen, A. C., van Staden, L., Hughes, J. H., Greenberg, N., Hotopf, M., Rona, R. J., Thornicroft, G., Wessely, S. & Fear, N. T., 10 Feb 2011, In: BMC Health Services Research. 11, 31.

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162 Citations (Scopus)

"Warriors": Impact of a Powerful Television Drama on the Psychological Health of UK Bosnia Peacekeepers

Fernando, A., Hull, L., Greenberg, N., Fear, N. T., Hotopf, M. & Wessely, S., Sept 2011, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 21, 9, p. 660-665 6 p.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

2010

50 ways to trace your veteran: increasing response rates can be cheap and effective

Fear, N. T., Van Staden, L., Iversen, A., Hall, J. & Wessely, S., 6 Dec 2010, In: European journal of psychotraumatology. 1

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A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial to Determine the Efficacy of Trauma Risk Management (TRiM) in a Military Population

Greenberg, N., Langston, V., Everitt, B., Iversen, A., Fear, N. T., Jones, N. & Wessely, S., Aug 2010, In: Journal of Traumatic Stress. 23, 4, p. 430 - 436 7 p.

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87 Citations (Scopus)

Alcohol misuse and functional impairment in the UK Armed Forces: A population-based study

Rona, R. J., Jones, M., Fear, N. T., Hull, L., Hotopf, M. & Wessely, S., 1 Apr 2010, In: Drug and alcohol dependence. 108, 1-2, p. 37 - 42 6 p.

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33 Citations (Scopus)

Help-seeking and receipt of treatment among UK service personnel

Iversen, A. C., van Staden, L., Hughes, J. H., Browne, T., Greenberg, N., Hotopf, M., Rona, R. J., Wessely, S., Thornicroft, G. & Fear, N. T., Aug 2010, In: British Journal of Psychiatry. 197, 2, p. 149 - 155 7 p.

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97 Citations (Scopus)

Long-Term Military Work Outcomes in Soldiers Who Become Mental Health Casualties When Deployed on Operations

Jones, N., Fear, N. T., Jones, M., Wessely, S. & Greenberg, N., Dec 2010, In: Psychiatry (Washington, D.C.). 73, 4, p. 352 - 364 13 p.

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21 Citations (Scopus)

Mental health among commando, airborne and other UK infantry personnel

Sundin, J., Jones, N., Greenberg, N., Rona, R. J., Hotopf, M., Wessely, S. & Fear, N. T., 5 Sept 2010, In: Occupational Medicine. 60, 7, p. 552 - 559 8 p.

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17 Citations (Scopus)

Mental health care provision in the U.K. armed forces

Pinder, R. J., Fear, N. T., Wessely, S., Reid, G. E. & Greenberg, N., Oct 2010, In: Military Medicine. 175, 10, p. 805 - 810 6 p.

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9 Citations (Scopus)

Paternal occupation and neuroblastoma: a case-control study based on cancer registry data for Great Britain 1962-1999

MacCarthy, A., Bunch, K. J., Fear, N. T., King, J. C., Vincent, T. J. & Murphy, M. F. G., Feb 2010, In: BJC: British Journal of Cancer. 102, 3, p. 615 - 619 5 p.

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19 Citations (Scopus)

Rewarding and unrewarding aspects of deployment to Iraq and its association with psychological health in UK military personnel

Sundin, J., Fear, N. T., Hull, L., Jones, N., Dandeker, C., Hotopf, M., Wessely, S. & Rona, R. J., Aug 2010, In: International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 83, 6, p. 653 - 663 11 p.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

Smoking among males in the UK Armed Forces: Changes over a seven year period

Fear, N. T., Horn, O., Hull, L., Murphy, D., Jones, M., Browne, T., Hotopf, M., Wessely, S. & Rona, R. J., May 2010, In: Preventive Medicine. 50, 5-6, p. 282 - 284 3 p.

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21 Citations (Scopus)

Stigma and mental health in the Royal Navy: A mixed methods paper

Langston, V., Greenberg, N., Fear, N., Iversen, A., French, C. & Wessely, S., Feb 2010, In: Journal of Mental Health. 19, 1, p. 8 - 16 9 p.

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40 Citations (Scopus)

What are the consequences of deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan on the mental health of the UK armed forces? A cohort study

Fear, N. T., Jones, M., Murphy, D., Hull, L., Iversen, A. C., Coker, B., Machell, L., Sundin, J., Woodhead, C., Jones, N., Greenberg, N., Landau, S., Dandeker, C., Rona, R. J., Hotopf, M. & Wessely, S., 22 May 2010, In: The Lancet. 375, 9728, p. 1783 - 1797 15 p., N/A.

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474 Citations (Scopus)

2009

An estimate of the veteran population in England: based on data from the 2007 Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey

Woodhead, C., Sloggett, A., Bray, I., Bradbury, J., McManus, S., Meltzer, H., Brugha, T., Jenkins, R., Greenberg, N., Wessely, S. & Fear, N., 2009, In: Population Trends. 138, p. 50-4 5 p.

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11 Citations (Scopus)

An evaluation of stress education in the Royal Navy

Greenberg, N., Langston, V., Fear, N. T., Jones, M. & Wessely, S., 2009, In: Occupational Medicine. 59, 1, p. 20 - 24 5 p.

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21 Citations (Scopus)

Combat exposure increases risk of alcohol misuse in military personnel following deployment

Fear, N. T. & Wessely, S., 2009, In: Evidence-Based Mental Health. 12, 2, 60.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

Is Previous Psychological Health Associated With the Likelihood of Iraq War Deployment? An Investigation of the "Healthy Warrior Effect"

Wilson, J., Jones, M., Fear, N. T., Hull, L., Hotopf, M., Wessely, S. & Rona, R. J., Jun 2009, In: American Journal of Epidemiology. 169, 11, p. 1362 - 1369 8 p.

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72 Citations (Scopus)

Job Strain, Rank, and Mental Health in the UK Armed Forces

Fear, N. T., Rubin, G. J., Hatch, S., Hull, L., Jones, M., Hotopf, M., Wessely, S. & Rona, R. J., 2009, In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 15, 3, p. 291 - 298 8 p.

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25 Citations (Scopus)

Occupational outcomes in soldiers hospitalized with mental health problems

Jones, N., Fear, N. T., Greenberg, N., Hull, L. & Wessely, S., 2009, In: Occupational Medicine. 59, 7, p. 459 - 465 7 p.

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14 Citations (Scopus)

Paternal occupation and retinoblastoma: a case-control study based on data for Great Britain 1962-1999

MacCarthy, A., Bunch, K. J., Fear, N. T., King, J. C., Vincent, T. J. & Murphy, M. F. G., Oct 2009, In: Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 66, 10, p. 644 - 649 6 p.

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24 Citations (Scopus)

Suicide among male regular UK Armed Forces personnel, 1984-2007

Fear, N. T., Ward, V. R., Harrison, K., Davison, L., Williamson, S. & Blatchley, N. F., Jul 2009, In: Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 66, 7, p. 438 - 441 4 p.

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39 Citations (Scopus)

The impact of posttraumatic stress disorder on impairment in the UK military at the time of the Iraq war

Rona, R. J., Jones, M., Iversen, A., Hull, L., Greenberg, N., Fear, N. T., Hotopf, M. & Wessely, S., Mar 2009, In: Journal of Psychiatric Research. 43, 6, p. 649 - 655 7 p.

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92 Citations (Scopus)

The prevalence of common mental disorders and PTSD in the UK military: using data from a clinical interview-based study

Iversen, A. C., van Staden, L., Hughes, J. H., Browne, T., Hull, L., Hall, J., Greenberg, N., Rona, R. J., Hotopf, M., Wessely, S. & Fear, N. T., 30 Oct 2009, In: BMC Psychiatry. 9, -, 68.

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171 Citations (Scopus)

Wilms Tumour and Paternal Occupation: An Analysis of Data From the National Registry of Childhood Tumours

Fear, N. T., Vincent, T. J., King, J. C., MacCarthy, A., Bunch, K. J. & Murphy, M. F. G., 15 Jul 2009, In: PEDIATRIC BLOOD AND CANCER. 53, 1, p. 28 - 32 5 p.

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12 Citations (Scopus)

Young people leaving the UK armed forces at increased risk of suicide

Fear, N. T. & Wessely, S., 2009, In: Evidence-Based Mental Health. 12, 4, p. 123

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1 Citation (Scopus)

2008

Cigarette and alcohol use in the UK Armed Forces, and their association with combat exposures: A prospective study

Hooper, R., Rona, R. J., Jones, M., Fear, N. T., Hull, L. & Wessely, S., Aug 2008, In: Addictive Behaviors. 33, 8, p. 1067 - 1071 5 p.

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68 Citations (Scopus)

Do medical services personnel who deployed to the Iraq war have worse mental health than other deployed personnel?

Jones, M., Fear, N. T., Greenberg, N., Jones, N., Hull, L., Hotopf, M., Wessely, S. & Rona, R. J., Aug 2008, In: European journal of public health. 18, 4, p. 422 - 427 6 p.

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47 Citations (Scopus)

How do experiences in Iraq affect alcohol use among male UK armed forces personnel?

Browne, T., Iversen, A., Hull, L., Workman, L., Barker, C., Horn, O., Jones, M., Murphy, D., Greenberg, N., Rona, R., Hotopf, M., Wessely, S. & Fear, N., Sept 2008, In: Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 65, 9, p. 628-633 6 p.

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64 Citations (Scopus)

Pre-deployment stress briefing: does it have an effect?

Sharpley, J. G., Fear, N. T., Greenberg, N., Jones, M. & Wessely, S., Jan 2008, In: Occupational Medicine. 58, 1, p. 30 - 34 5 p.

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38 Citations (Scopus)

Risk factors for post-traumatic stress disorder among UK Armed Forces personnel

Iversen, A. C., Fear, N. T., Ehlers, A., Hughes, J. H., Hull, L., Earnshaw, M., Greenberg, N., Rona, R., Wessely, S. & Hotopf, M., Apr 2008, In: Psychological Medicine. 38, 4, p. 511 - 522 12 p., N/A.

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258 Citations (Scopus)

Risky driving among regular armed forces personnel from the United Kingdom

Fear, N. T., Iversen, A. C., Chatterjee, A., Jones, M., Greenberg, N., Hull, L., Rona, R. J., Hotopf, M. & Wessely, S., Sept 2008, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 35, 3, p. 230-236 7 p., N/A.

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68 Citations (Scopus)

Symptoms of post-concussional syndrome are non-specifically related to mild traumatic brain injury in UK Armed Forces personnel on return from deployment in Iraq: an analysis of self-reported data

Fear, N. T., Jones, E., Groom, M., Greenberg, N., Hull, L., Hodgetts, T. J. & Wessely, S., 23 Oct 2008, In: Psychological Medicine. 39, 8, p. 1379 - 1387 9 p.

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92 Citations (Scopus)

The operational mental health consequences of deployment to Iraq for UK Forces

Jones, N., Greenberg, N., Fear, N., Earnshaw, M., Mcallister, P. & Wessely, S., Jun 2008, In: Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps. 154, 2, p. 102 - 106 5 p.

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14 Citations (Scopus)

The use of psychological decompression in military operational environments

Hughes, J. G. H. H., Earnshaw, N. M., Greenberg, N., Eldridge, R., Fear, N. T., French, C., Deahl, M. P. & Wessely, S., Jun 2008, In: Military Medicine. 173, 6, p. 534 - 538 5 p.

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41 Citations (Scopus)

2007

Explanations for the increase in mental health problems in UK reserve forces who have served in Iraq

Browne, T., Hull, L., Horn, O., Jones, M., Murphy, D., Fear, N. T., Greenberg, N., French, C., Rona, R. J., Wessely, S. & Hotopf, M., Jun 2007, In: British Journal of Psychiatry. 190, JUNE, p. 484 - 489 6 p.

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136 Citations (Scopus)

Factors associated with heavy alcohol consumption in the UK Armed Forces: Data front a health survey of Gulf, Bosnia, and era veterans

Iversen, A., Waterdrinker, A., Fear, N., Greenberg, N., Barker, C., Hotopf, M., Hull, L. & Wessely, S., 2007, In: Military Medicine. 172, 9, p. 956 - 961 6 p.

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37 Citations (Scopus)

How many mailouts? Could attempts to increase the response rate in the Iraq war cohort study be counterproductive?

Tate, A. R., Jones, M., Hull, L., Fear, N. T., Rona, R., Wessely, S. & Hotopf, M., 2007, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 7, 51.

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38 Citations (Scopus)

Influence of childhood adversity on health among male UK military personnel

Iversen, A. C., Fear, N. T., Simonoff, E., Hull, L., Horn, O., Greenberg, N., Hotopf, M., Rona, R. & Wessely, S., Dec 2007, In: British Journal of Psychiatry. 191, DEC., p. 506 - 511 6 p.

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147 Citations (Scopus)

Mental health consequences of overstretch in the UK armed forces: first phase of a cohort study

Rona, R. J., Fear, N. T., Hull, L., Greenberg, N., Earnshaw, M., Hotopf, M. & Wessely, S., 22 Sept 2007, In: BMJ. 335, 7620, p. 603 - 610 8 p.

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130 Citations (Scopus)

Parental social contact in the work place and the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Chang, J. S., Metayer, C., Fear, N. T., Reinier, K., Yin, X., Urayama, K., Russo, C., Jolly, K. W. & Buffler, P. A., 5 Nov 2007, In: BJC: British Journal of Cancer. 97, 9, p. 1315 - 1321 7 p.

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10 Citations (Scopus)

Paternal occupation and neural tube defects: a case-control study based on the Oxford Record Linkage Study register

Fear, N. T., Hey, K., Vincent, T. & Murphy, M., Mar 2007, In: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 21, 2, p. 163 - 168 6 p.

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27 Citations (Scopus)

Patterns of drinking in the UK Armed Forces

Fear, N., Iversen, A., Meltzer, H., Workman, L., Hull, L., Greenberg, N., Barker, C., Browne, T., Earnshaw, M., Horn, O., Jones, M., Murphy, D., Rona, R., Hotopf, M. & Wessely, S., Nov 2007, In: Addiction. 102, 11, p. 1749 - 1759 11 p.

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191 Citations (Scopus)

Shell shock and mild traumatic brain injury: A historical review

Jones, E., Fear, N. & Wessely, S., Nov 2007, In: The American Journal of Psychiatry. 164, 11, p. 1641-1645 5 p.

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184 Citations (Scopus)

12 Downloads (Pure)

Transition back into civilian life: A study of personnel leaving the UK armed forces via "Military prison"

van Staden, L., Fear, N. T., Iversen, A. C., French, C. E., Dandeker, C. & Wessely, S., 2007, In: Military Medicine. 172, 9, p. 925 - 930 6 p.

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23 Citations (Scopus)

Women in novel occupational roles: mental health trends in the UK Armed Forces

Rona, R. J., Fear, N. T., Hull, L. & Wessely, S., Apr 2007, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 36, 2, p. 319 - 326 8 p.

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81 Citations (Scopus)

2006

Childhood leukaemia and socioeconomic status: fact or artefact? A report from the United Kingdom childhood cancer study (UKCCS)

Smith, A., Roman, E., Simpson, J., Ansell, P., Fear, N. T. & Eden, T., Dec 2006, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 35, 6, p. 1504 - 1513 10 p.

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58 Citations (Scopus)

Consent, confidentiality, and the Data Protection Act

Iversen, A., Liddell, K., Fear, N., Hotopf, M. & Wessely, S., 2006, In: BMJ, British Medical Journal (Clinical Research Ed.). 332, 7534, p. 165 - 169 5 p.

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79 Citations (Scopus)

Is there an Iraq war syndrome? Comparison of the health of UK service personnel after the Gulf and Iraq wars

Horn, O., Hull, L., Jones, M., Murphy, D., Browne, T., Fear, N. T., Hotopf, M., Rona, R. J. & Wessely, S., 27 May 2006, In: The Lancet. 367, 9524, p. 1742 - 1746 5 p.

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38 Citations (Scopus)

The health of UK military personnel who deployed to the 2003 Iraq War

Hotopf, M., Hull, L., Fear, N., Browne, T., Horn, O., Iversen, A., Jones, M., Murphy, D., Bland, D., Earnshaw, M., Greenberg, N., Hacker-Hughes, J., Tate, R., Dandeker, C., Rona, R. & Wessely, S., 27 May 2006, In: The Lancet. 367, 9524, p. 1731 - 1741 11 p.

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413 Citations (Scopus)

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