Simon Wessely

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Research interests

Unexplained symptoms and syndromes,such as chronic fatigue syndrome, gulf war syndrome and related issues. Main research at present is a long term cohort study of the physical and mental health of the British Armed Forces.

Research interests (short)

Unexplained symptoms/syndromes; military health; epidemiology.

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):

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Medicine, University of London

Award Date: 1 Jan 1993

Master in Science, LSHTM London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Award Date: 1 Jan 1989

Bachelor of Medicine, University of Oxford

Award Date: 1 Jan 1981

Master of Arts, University of Cambridge

Award Date: 1 Jan 1977

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COVID-19 and the mental health of healthcare workers
Lamb, D., Stevelink, S., Scott, H., Greenberg, N. & Wessely, S., 2023, In: The Lancet Psychiatry.
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Effects of sleep disturbance on dyspnoea and impaired lung function following hospital admission due to COVID-19 in the UK: a prospective multicentre cohort study
PHOSP-COVID Study Collaborative Group, Chalder, T., Jolley, C. J., Shah, A. M., Man, W. D. C., Jackson, C., Stewart, I. D., Cunningham, P. S., Chalder, T., Harris, V. C., Ho, L. P., Howard, L. S., Jolley, C. J., Jones, M. G., Marks, M., Patel, B., Richardson, M., Rowlands, A. V., Saunders, R. M., Scott, J. T., & 273 othersShah, A. M., Singh, S. J., Man, W. D. C., Porter, J. C., Thompson, R., Evans, R., Jones, S. E., Rutter, M. K., Abel, K., Ahmad, S., Ahmed, R., Ali, M., Allen, R. J., Anderson, D., Armstrong, L., Armstrong, N., Ashworth, M., Ayoub, A., Baggott, R., Bailey, L., Baldwin, D., Ballard, C., Banerjee, A., Bates, A., Begum, M., Bell, D., Bell, R., Berry, C., Bhui, K., Bramham, K., Breen, G., Brookes, C., Broome, M., Brown, A., Brown, J., Brown, J., Brown, M., Burns, A., Butt, A., Byrne, S., Carson, G., Carter, P., Chambers, R. C., Chan, F., Chen, J., Cheng, Y., Chiribiri, A., Choudhury, N., Chowienczyk, P., Clark, D., Clark, C., Clarke, J., Cole, J., Connolly, B., Connor, L., Cook, A., Cooper, B., Cooper, J., Cooper, S., Craig, T., David, A., Davies, E., Davies, G., Davies, G., Davies, K., Davies, M. J., Dawson, J., Donaldson, A., Dong, T., Dougherty, A., Dowling, R., Dunn, S., Edwards, S., Elliott, A., Elliott, K., Evans, D., Evans, H., Evans, J., Evans, R., Evans, R., Evans, T., Finch, J., Fisher, H., Flynn, M., Ford, A., Francis, R., Gill, M., Goodwin, C., Gooptu, B., Gregory, H., Gregory, R., Grieve, D., Griffiths, L., Gupta, A., Hall, L., Harris, E., Harrison, P., Hart, N., Harvey, A., Harvey, M., Hayday, A., Henderson, M., Holden, S., Holland, M., Holmes, M., Hosseini, A., Hotopf, M., Hughes, A. D., Hughes, J., Hughes, R., Husain, M., Ismail, K., Jackson, T., Jacob, J., James, W. Y., Jenkins, R. G., Johnson, C., Johnson, S., Jones, D., Jones, G., Jones, H., Jones, I., Jones, L., Jones, S., Jose, S., Kaltsakas, G., Kelly, S., Kerr, S., Khan, F., King, B., Knight, S., Kon, S., Kon, S., Laing, C., Lasserson, D., Lawson, C., Lee, D., Lee, J. H., Lewis, D., Lewis, J., Li, X., Lim, L., Lloyd, A., Lord, J. M., Major, E., Malim, M., Mandal, S., Mangion, K., Marsh, S., Marshall, B., Marshall, M., Martin, J., Martinez, L. M., McMahon, M. J., Mehta, P., Miller, C., Mills, C., Mitchell, J., Mohamed, A., Mohammed, S., Morley, A., Morrow, A., Moss, A. J., Moss, P., Neal, A., Newby, D. E., Newman, J., Nicholson, T., O'Brien, C., Ostermann, M., Owen, J., Pariante, C., Parker, S., Patel, M., Patel, S., Payne, S., Pearce, L., Peng, Y., Pennington, C., Pfeffer, P., Plant, H., Plein, S., Porter, J., Powell, N., Pratt, J., Price, A., Price, C., Price, D., Prickett, A., Quigley, J., Qureshi, I. N., Rahman, N. M., Rees, M., Reynolds, W., Richards, A., Richardson, E., Roberts, K., Robertson, E., Robinson, E., Robinson, L., Rodger, J., Ross, A., Rowe, A., Rowland, A., Rowland, J., Russell, R., Sage, E. K., Saunders, K., Saunders, P., Shah, K., Shah, P., Shankar-Hari, M., Sharma, M., Sharpe, C., Shaw, A., Shaw, K., Simpson, J., Singh, C., Smith, A., Smith, D., Smith, S., Smith, J., Smith, L., Spencer, L. G., Stephenson, L., Stone, R., Tan, A. L., Taylor, A., Taylor, C., Taylor, J., Terry, S., Thomas, C., Thomas, D. C., Thomas, S., Thomas, A. K., Thompson, T., Thompson, A. A. R., Tilley, J., Tomlinson, J., Turner, S., Turner, K., Wade, P., Wainwright, T., Walker, S., Walsh, J. A., Walsh, S., Ward, T. J. C., Watson, E., Watson, L., Watson, J., Wessely, S., West, S., White, S., Whitney, J., Whittaker, S., Wild, J. M., Williams, B., Williams, N., Williams, J., Willoughby, J., Wilson, A., Wilson, D., Wood, C., Woods, J., Wright, C., Wright, L., Wright, S., Xu, M., Yip, K. P., Young, B., Young, S., Young, A. & Zhao, B., 2023, In: The Lancet Respiratory Medicine.
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Employment and mental health among UK ex-service personnel during the initial period of the COVID-19 pandemic
Burdett, H., Sharp, M-L., Serfioti, D., Jones, M., Murphy, D., Hull, L., Pernet, D., Wessely, S. & Fear, N., 31 Mar 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Moral injury and psychological wellbeing in UK healthcare staff
Williamson, V., Lamb, D., Hotopf, M., Raine, R., Stevelink, S., Wessely, S., Docherty, M. J., Madan, I., Murphy, D. & Greenberg, N., 8 Mar 2023, In: Journal of Mental Health.
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Primary care consultations among UK Police officers and staff: Links with adverse mental health and job strain
Trompeter, N., Fear, N., Greenberg, N., Hotopf, M., Irizar, P., Wessely, S. & Stevelink, S., 13 Feb 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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NHS CHECK: Monitoring the longer-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and occupational outcomes of healthcare workers.
Stevelink, S. & Wessely, S.
Rosetrees Trust
1/01/2023 → 30/06/2024
Project: Research
NHS Check
Wessely, S., Carter, B., Stevelink, S. & academic, A.
Koa Health B.V.
9/02/2021 → 30/06/2023
Project: Research
NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emergency Preparedness and Response at King's College London
Rubin, J., Wessely, S., Reedy, G., Duffy, B., Rogers, B., Greenberg, N. & Pearce, J.
NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research
1/04/2020 → 31/03/2025
Project: Research
Research Design Service London (RDS)
Wolfe, C., McKevitt, C. & Wessely, S.
NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research
1/10/2008 → 30/09/2023
Project: Research
The psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on NHS affiliated staff –monitoring response to the pandemic and the evaluation staff support programmes
Wessely, S.
Wellcome Trust
1/01/2022 → 31/03/2022
Project: Research

Mental Health in the Georgian World
Arthur Burns (Organiser), Karin Wulf (Organiser), Mark Gatiss (Invited speaker), Simon Charles Wessely (Keynote/plenary speaker), Barbara Taylor (Invited speaker) & Michael Brown (Invited speaker)
5 Nov 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course

Simon Wessely

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COVID-19 and the mental health of healthcare workers

Effects of sleep disturbance on dyspnoea and impaired lung function following hospital admission due to COVID-19 in the UK: a prospective multicentre cohort study

Employment and mental health among UK ex-service personnel during the initial period of the COVID-19 pandemic

Moral injury and psychological wellbeing in UK healthcare staff

Primary care consultations among UK Police officers and staff: Links with adverse mental health and job strain

NHS CHECK: Monitoring the longer-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and occupational outcomes of healthcare workers.

NHS Check

NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emergency Preparedness and Response at King's College London

Research Design Service London (RDS)

The psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on NHS affiliated staff –monitoring response to the pandemic and the evaluation staff support programmes

Mental Health in the Georgian World

Simon Wessely

Personal profile

Research interests

Research interests (short)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Education/Academic qualification

Fingerprint

Network

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