Mary Pennant
Royal College of Psychiatrists
6 Papers
6 Citations
Mary Pennant is an academic researcher from Royal College of Psychiatrists. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications. Previous affiliations of Mary Pennant include Centre for Mental Health.
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Papers
Computerised therapies for anxiety and depression in children and young people: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Mary Pennant,Christina E. Loucas,Craig Whittington,Cathy Creswell,Peter Fonagy,Peter Fuggle,Raphael Kelvin,Sabrina Naqvi,Sarah Stockton,Tim Kendall +9 more
TL;DR: Computerised CBT has potential for treating and preventing anxiety and depression in clinical and general populations of young people and further program development and research is required to extend its use and establish its benefit in children.
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E-therapy in the treatment and prevention of eating disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Christina E. Loucas,Christopher G. Fairburn,Craig Whittington,Mary Pennant,Sarah Stockton,Tim Kendall +5 more
TL;DR: Overall, although some positive findings were identified, the value of e-therapy for eating disorders must be viewed as uncertain and further research, with improved methods, is needed to establish the effectiveness.
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Clinical effectiveness and patient perspectives of different treatment strategies for tics in children and adolescents with Tourette syndrome: a systematic review and qualitative analysis
Chris Hollis,Mary Pennant,José Cuenca,Cris Glazebrook,Tim Kendall,Craig Whittington,Sarah Stockton,Linnéa Larsson,Penny Bunton,Suzanne Dobson,Madeleine J. Groom,Tammy Hedderly,Isobel Heyman,Georgina M. Jackson,Stephen R. Jackson,Tara Murphy,Hugh Rickards,Mary Robertson,Jeremy S Stern +18 more
TL;DR: The evidence suggested that for treating tics in children and young people with TS, antipsychotic drugs, noradrenergic agents and HRT/CBIT are effective in the short term.
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Practitioner review: Treatments for Tourette syndrome in children and young people: a systematic review
Craig Whittington,Mary Pennant,Tim Kendall,Cristine Glazebrook,Penny Trayner,Madeleine J. Groom,Tammy Hedderly,Isobel Heyman,Georgina M. Jackson,Stephen R. Jackson,Tara Murphy,Hugh Rickards,Mary M. Robertson,Jeremy S Stern,Chris Hollis +14 more
TL;DR: When medication is considered appropriate for the treatment of tics, the balance of clinical benefits to harm favours α2-adrenergic receptor agonists (clonidine and guanfacine) as first-line agents.
G130 E-therapies for mental health problems in children and young people: A systematic review and focus group investigation
Christina E. Loucas,Mary Pennant,Craig Whittington,S Naqvi,C Sealey,Sarah Stockton,Raphael Kelvin,Peter Fonagy,Tim Kendall +8 more
TL;DR: Computer-based applications such as cCBT show promise and e-mediated strategies are potentially useful in mental health problems in children and young people (CYP), and there was some promise for cC BT programs for anxiety in adolescents.
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