All Stories

  1. A mental imagery intervention targeting suicidal ideation in university students: An assessor-blind, randomised controlled feasibility trial

    Article • Behaviour Research and Therapy, August 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  2. The duality of self-harm and aggression: implications for research and practice

    Article • BJPsych Bulletin, July 2025, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  3. An examination of former prisoners’ mental health problems before death by suicide over a 21-year period (2001–2021)

    Article • BJPsych Open, June 2025, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  4. Underlying mechanisms and efficacy of a suicide-focused psychological intervention for psychosis, the Cognitive Approaches to Combatting Suicidality (CARMS): a multicentre, assessor-masked, randomised controlled trial in the UK

    Article • The Lancet Psychiatry, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  5. The experiences of minority stressors endured by people who identify as Lesbian and Gay and a member of the Global Majority within the United Kingdom: A systematic thematic synthesis

    Article • Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, February 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  6. ‘If one doesn't happen, the other will’: forensic mental health service patients’ experiences of co-occurring self-harm and aggression

    Article • BJPsych Open, January 2025, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  7. Psychological therapy for the prevention of suicide in prison: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, December 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  8. A systematic review and meta-ethnography of client and therapist perspectives of the therapeutic alliance in the context of psychotherapy and suicidal experiences

    Article • Clinical Psychology Review, November 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  9. “All the horrible emotions have passed, I still remained, and I was safe”: A qualitative study of Lesbian and Gay people's lived experience of completing a full Dialectical Behaviour Therapy programme

    Article • Psychology and Psychotherapy Theory Research and Practice, October 2024, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  10. A qualitative study exploring participants experiences of the Mental Imagery for Suicidality in Students Trial

    Article • Psychology and Psychotherapy Theory Research and Practice, September 2024, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  11. Influence of perceived harm due to substance use on the relationships between positive psychotic experiences and suicidal experiences in people with non-affective psychosis

    Article • Psychological Medicine, September 2024, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  12. Reflections on working as and supervising trial therapists on trials of psychosocial interventions

    Article • BJPsych Open, July 2024, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  13. “ Where Is My Place?” A Qualitative Study of Gay Men’s Experiences of Social Support, Relationships and Community in Relation to Psychological Wellbeing and Distress

    Article • Journal of Homosexuality, May 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  14. The cost-effectiveness of mental health interventions amongst prison populations: a systematic review (research letter to the editor)

    Article • Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, May 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  15. Development of the Prevention of Suicide Behaviour in Prisons: Enhancing Access to Therapy (PROSPECT) logic model and implementation strategies

    Article • BJPsych Bulletin, May 2024, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  16. Working with suicidal mothers during the perinatal period: a reflexive thematic analysis study with mental health professionals

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  17. The relationship between social problem-solving and suicidal ideation and behavior in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Article • Clinical Psychology Science and Practice, January 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  18. Psychological intervention priorities according to perinatal women who experienced suicidal thoughts and perinatal mental health professionals: a Q-methodology study

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, December 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  19. The interplay between suicidal experiences, psychotic experiences and interpersonal relationships: a qualitative study

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  20. Developing a consensus of recovery from suicidal ideations and behaviours: A Delphi study with experts by experience

    Article • PLOS One, September 2023, PLOS

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  21. Conducting prison‐based research during the COVID‐19 pandemic and the value of involving people with lived experience

    Article • Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, July 2023, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  22. What is important to service users and staff when implementing suicide-focused psychological therapies for people with psychosis into mental health services?

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, May 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  23. The Mental Imagery for Suicidality in Students Trial (MISST): study protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial of broad-minded affective coping (BMAC) plus risk assessment and signposting versus risk assessment and signposting alone

    Article • Pilot and Feasibility Studies, March 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  24. What emotions do male prisoners experience in the lead-up to suicide and violence? A participatory visual method study

    Article • Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  25. A systematic review of the co-occurrence of self-harm and aggression: Is dual harm a unique behavioural construct?

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, February 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  26. A systematic investigation of the short and long term experiences of taking part in research about suicidal thoughts and acts in the context of a randomised controlled trial

    Article • SSM - Mental Health, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  27. A single-group pilot feasibility and acceptability study of the Broad Minded Affective Coping technique for suicidal adults in crisis

    Article • Journal of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, November 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  28. A Brief Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Parents of Anxious Children: Feasibility and Acceptability Study

    Article • Child & Youth Care Forum, August 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  29. The inter-connections between self-harm and aggressive behaviours: A general network analysis study of dual harm

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, July 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  30. Understanding self-harm urges and behavior amongst non-binary young adults: A grounded theory study

    Article • Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, June 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  31. What makes a perinatal woman suicidal? A grounded theory study

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, June 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  32. Intensive Cognitive Behaviour Suicide Prevention for Males in Custody: A Pilot Feasibility Case Series

    Article • Journal of Forensic Psychology Research and Practice, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  33. The relationship between minority stress factors and suicidal ideation and behaviours amongst transgender and gender non-conforming adults: A systematic review

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, April 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  34. An investigation of whether emotion regulation mediates the relationship between attachment insecurity and suicidal ideation and behaviour

    Article • Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, March 2022, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  35. The relationship between the therapeutic alliance in psychotherapy and suicidal experiences: A systematic review

    Article • Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, February 2022, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  36. A positive mental imagery intervention for targeting suicidal ideation in university students: A pilot study

    Article • Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, February 2022, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  37. Metacognitive Beliefs and Suicidal Ideation: An Experience Sampling Study

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, November 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Adrian Wells, Dr Daniel Pratt

  38. The Relationship between the Therapeutic Alliance and Suicidal Experiences in People with Psychosis Receiving Therapy

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  39. Male prisoners’ experiences of taking part in research about suicide and violence: a mixed methods study

    Article • Research Involvement and Engagement, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  40. Metacognition, rumination and suicidal ideation: An experience sampling test of the self-regulatory executive function model

    Article • Psychiatry Research, September 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Adrian Wells, Dr Daniel Pratt

  41. The relationship between self‐criticism and suicide probability

    Article • Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, July 2021, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  42. The relationship between emotion dysregulation and suicide ideation and behaviour: A systematic review

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  43. Processes and challenges associated with establishing a linked national suicide database across the criminal justice system

    Article • International Journal for Population Data Science, June 2021, Swansea University

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  44. A Cross-Sectional Study Investigating the Relationship Between Alexithymia and Suicide, Violence, and Dual Harm in Male Prisoners

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, April 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  45. Involving an individual with lived‐experience in a co‐analysis of qualitative data

    Article • Health Expectations, March 2021, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  46. The Psychological Pathway to Suicide Attempts: A Strategy of Control Without Awareness

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, March 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  47. Attachment Security and Suicide Ideation and Behaviour: The Mediating Role of Reflective Functioning

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  48. The Co-occurrence of Self-Harm and Aggression: A Cognitive-Emotional Model of Dual-Harm

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, February 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  49. Words Don't Come Easy: How Male Prisoners' Difficulties Identifying and Discussing Feelings Relate to Suicide and Violence

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, December 2020, Frontiers

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  50. Prison staff’s views and understanding of the role of emotions in prisoner suicide and violence

    Article • Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  51. A psychological intervention for suicide applied to non-affective psychosis: the CARMS (Cognitive AppRoaches to coMbatting Suicidality) randomised controlled trial protocol

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  52. The Role of Psychological and Social Factors in the Relationship between Attachment and Suicide: A Systematic Review

    Article • Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, March 2020, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  53. Feeling hopeful: can hope and social support protect prisoners from suicide ideation?

    Article • Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, February 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  54. The Mortality After Release from Incarceration Consortium (MARIC): Protocol for a multi-national, individual participant data meta-analysis

    Article • International Journal for Population Data Science, February 2020, Swansea University

    Holly Tibble, Mr Jesse T Young, Dr Daniel Pratt

  55. Factors associated with inattentive responding in online survey research

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  56. Qualitative analysis of ward staff experiences during research of a novel suicide-prevention psychological therapy for psychiatric inpatients: Understanding the barriers and facilitators

    Article • PLOS One, September 2019, PLOS

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  57. Using my Demons to Make Good: The Short- and Long-Term Impact of Participating in Suicide-Related Research

    Article • Archives of Suicide Research, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  58. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between alexithymia and suicide ideation and behaviour

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, July 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  59. Alexithymia and Its Associations With Depression, Suicidality, and Aggression: An Overview of the Literature

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, April 2019, Frontiers

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  60. Feasibility and acceptability of suicide prevention therapy on acute psychiatric wards: randomised controlled trial

    Article • BJPsych Open, January 2019, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  61. A qualitative analysis of suicidal psychiatric inpatients views and expectations of psychological therapy to counter suicidal thoughts, acts and deaths

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  62. Short sleep duration and poor sleep quality predict next-day suicidal ideation: an ecological momentary assessment study

    Article • Psychological Medicine, April 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  63. Staff experiences and perceptions of working with in-patients who are suicidal: qualitative analysis

    Article • The British Journal of Psychiatry, August 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  64. Does cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia improve cognitive performance? A systematic review and narrative synthesis

    Article • Sleep Medicine Reviews, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  65. Improving the quality of prison research: A qualitative study of ex-offender service user involvement in prison suicide prevention research

    Article • Health Expectations, June 2017, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  66. Examining the role of psychological factors in the relationship between sleep problems and suicide

    Article • Clinical Psychology Review, June 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  67. Predictors of Nightly Subjective-Objective Sleep Discrepancy in Poor Sleepers over a Seven-Day Period

    Article • Brain Sciences, March 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  68. Cognitive Behavioral Suicide Prevention for Male Prisoners: Case Examples

    Article • Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, November 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  69. Understanding the role of sleep in suicide risk: qualitative interview study

    Article • BMJ Open, August 2016, BMJ

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  70. Staff views about psychosocial aspects of recovery in psychosis: A systematic review

    Article • Psychology and Psychotherapy Theory Research and Practice, May 2016, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  71. Psychological Characteristics and Predictors of Suicide Probability in High-Risk Prisoners

    Article • Criminal Justice and Behavior, May 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  72. Investigating the feasibility and acceptability of a cognitive behavioural suicide prevention therapy for people in acute psychiatric wards (the ‘INSITE’ trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Trials, February 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  73. The exacerbating influence of hopelessness on other known risk factors for repeat self-harm and suicide

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  74. Effect of hopelessness on the links between psychiatric symptoms and suicidality in a vulnerable population at risk of suicide

    Article • Psychiatry Research, December 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  75. The moderating effects of coping and self-esteem on the relationship between defeat, entrapment and suicidality in a sample of prisoners at high risk of suicide

    Article • European Psychiatry, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  76. Exploring views about mindfulness groups for voice-hearing from the perspective of service users and staff: A Q-methodology study

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, October 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  77. The Prevention of Suicide in Prison

    Article • September 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  78. Cognitive–behavioural suicide prevention for male prisoners: a pilot randomized controlled trial

    Article • Psychological Medicine, July 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  79. Cognitive behavioural case formulation for complex and recurrent depression

    Article • July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  80. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Psychosis: Measuring Psychological Change Using Repertory Grids

    Article • Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, June 2015, Wiley

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  81. An empirical investigation of suicide schemas in individuals with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Article • Psychiatry Research, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  82. Mindfulness and Self-esteem: A Systematic Review

    Article • Mindfulness, April 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  83. Description and evaluation of a novel service for “difficult to manage” psychiatric in-patients

    Article • Journal of Forensic Practice, February 2015, Emerald

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  84. Anger as a predictor of psychological distress and self-harm ideation in inmates: A structured self-assessment diary study

    Article • Psychiatry Research, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  85. Does unstable mood increase risk of suicide? Theory, research and practice

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, December 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  86. Intelligent real-time therapy: Harnessing the power of machine learning to optimise the delivery of momentary cognitive–behavioural interventions

    Article • Journal of Mental Health, January 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  87. Suicide schemas in non-affective psychosis: An empirical investigation

    Article • Behaviour Research and Therapy, December 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  88. Resilience to suicidal ideation in psychosis: Positive self-appraisals buffer the impact of hopelessness

    Article • Behaviour Research and Therapy, September 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  89. Defeat and entrapment in schizophrenia: The relationship with suicidal ideation and positive psychotic symptoms

    Article • Psychiatry Research, July 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  90. The Subjective Experience of Participation in Schizophrenia Research

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, May 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  91. Suicide in recently released prisoners: a case-control study

    Article • Psychological Medicine, September 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  92. The identification and management of suicide risk in local prisons

    Article • Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, September 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  93. Suicide in recently released prisoners – Authors' reply

    Article • The Lancet, October 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  94. Suicide in recently released prisoners: a population-based cohort study

    Article • The Lancet, July 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel Pratt

  95. Prevention of Suicide in Prisons (PROSPeR)

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel Pratt