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  1. “How can you think about losing your mind?”: A reflexive thematic analysis of adapting the LivDem group intervention for couples and families living with dementia

    Article • Dementia, September 2024, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  2. “You just can’t do that in dementia care”: Barriers to partnership working within dementia services for people from south Asian communities

    Article • Dementia, September 2024, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  3. How do emergency department staff respond to behaviour that challenges displayed by people living with dementia? A mixed-methods study

    Article • BMJ Open, August 2023, BMJ

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  4. Nostalgic conversations: The co-production of an intervention package for people living with dementia and their spouse

    Article • Dementia, October 2021, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  5. The Content of Nostalgic Memories Among People Living with Dementia

    Article • The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, June 2021, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  6. The mnemic neglect effect and information about dementia: age differences in recall

    Article • Aging Neuropsychology and Cognition, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  7. The Development and Validation of the Threat of Dementia Scale

    Article • The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, September 2020, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  8. Dementia services for people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic and White‐British communities: Does a primary care based model contribute to equality in service provision?

    Article • Health & Social Care in the Community, September 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  9. A preliminary evaluation of a client-centred prompting tool for supporting everyday activities in individuals with mild to moderate levels of cognitive impairment due to dementia

    Article • Dementia, April 2020, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  10. The experience of using prompting technology from the perspective of people with Dementia and their primary carers

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, March 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  11. A qualitative study on conveyance decision-making during emergency call outs to people with dementia: the HOMEWARD project

    Article • BMC Emergency Medicine, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  12. Psychotherapy in Old Age: Ethical Issues

    Article • November 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  13. What are the barriers to accessing psychological therapy in Qatar: A concept mapping study

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, July 2019, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston, Professor Anne Elizabeth Topping

  14. The recall of dementia-related and neutral words by people with dementia: The ironic process of thought suppression

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, February 2019, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  15. A grounded theory analysis of the experiences of carers for people living with dementia from three BAME communities: Balancing the need for support against fears of being diminished

    Article • Dementia, October 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  16. Psychological and Mnemonic Benefits of Nostalgia for People with Dementia

    Article • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease, September 2018, IOS Press

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  17. How do people with dementia use the ambulance service? A retrospective study in England: the HOMEWARD project

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2018, BMJ

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  18. Selective forgetting of self-threatening statements: Mnemic neglect for dementia information in people with mild dementia

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, May 2018, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  19. Nostalgia as a psychological resource for people with dementia: a review of the evidence

    Article • Dementia, May 2018, SAGE Publications

    Sanda Ismail, Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston, Dr Jane Meyrick

  20. Carer and clinician perceptions of the use of emergency medical services by people with dementia: a qualitative study

    Article • Primary Health Care Research & Development, April 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  21. Re: An investigation of public attitudes towards dementia in Bristol and South Gloucestershire using an online version of the Approaches to Dementia Questionnaire

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, January 2018, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  22. Does personal experience of dementia change attitudes? The Bristol and South Gloucestershire survey of dementia attitudes

    Article • Dementia, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  23. Quality of family relationships and outcomes of dementia: a systematic review

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2018, BMJ

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  24. Feasibility study suggests no impact from protected engagement time on adverse events in mental health wards for older adults

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, July 2017, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  25. Protected engagement time on older adult mental health wards: A thematic analysis of the views of patients, carers, and staff

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, April 2017, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  26. Home or hospital for people with dementia and one or more other multimorbidities: What is the potential to reduce avoidable emergency admissions? The HOMEWARD Project Protocol

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2017, BMJ

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  27. Mnemic neglect and past memories in dementia

    Article • November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  28. Living well with dementia groups: changes in participant and therapist verbal behaviour

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, September 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  29. Individual and group psychotherapy with people diagnosed with dementia: a systematic review of the literature

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, July 2016, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  30. The Bristol online survey of dementia attitudes

    Article • International Psychogeriatrics, June 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  31. Quality of relationships as predictors of outcomes in people with dementia: a systematic review protocol

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2016, BMJ

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  32. The paradox of dementia: Changes in assimilation after receiving a diagnosis of dementia

    Article • Dementia, March 2016, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  33. A feasibility study of translating “Living Well with Dementia” groups into a Primary Care Improving Access to Psychological Therapy service (innovative practice)

    Article • Dementia, March 2016, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  34. A feasibility study comparing UK older adult mental health inpatient wards which use protected engagement time with other wards which do not: study protocol

    Article • Pilot and Feasibility Studies, January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  35. Psychotherapy Interventions with People Affected by Dementia

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  36. Dementia as an Existential Threat: The Importance of Self-Esteem, Social Connectedness and Meaning in Life

    Article • Science Progress, December 2015, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  37. The role of the fear-of-loss-of-control marker within the accounts of people affected by dementia about their illness: implications for psychotherapy

    Article • QUADERNI DI PSICOTERAPIA COGNITIVA, December 2015, Franco Angeli

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  38. The assessment of dementia in primary care

    Article • Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, October 2015, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  39. Markers of assimilation of problematic experiences in dementia within the LivDem project

    Article • Dementia, September 2015, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  40. Protocol for a randomised controlled trial for Reducing Arthritis Fatigue by clinical Teams (RAFT) using cognitive–behavioural approaches

    Article • BMJ Open, August 2015, BMJ

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston, Professor Alison Hammond

  41. Training on dementia for emergency ambulance staff: research agenda and opportunities

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, April 2015, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  42. Personal message cards: An evaluation of an alternative method of delivering simulated presence therapy

    Article • Dementia, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  43. Making sense of dementia: Exploring the use of the Markers of Assimilation of Problematic Experiences in Dementia scale to understand how couples process a diagnosis of dementia

    Article • Dementia, February 2015, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  44. Primary care-led dementia diagnosis services in South Gloucestershire: Themes from people and families living with dementia and health care professionals

    Article • Dementia, January 2015, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard John Gray, Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  45. An evaluation of primary care led dementia diagnostic services in Bristol

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Richard John Gray, Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  46. A pilot randomised controlled trial to compare changes in quality of life for participants with early diagnosis dementia who attend a ‘Living Well with Dementia’ group compared to waiting-list control

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, September 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  47. LIVing well with DEMentia groups in primary care

    Article • October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  48. Attachment and coping of dementia care staff: The role of staff attachment style, geriatric nursing self-efficacy, and approaches to dementia in burnout

    Article • Dementia, March 2013, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  49. A feasibility study to determine the potential for developing a pilot RCT to evaluate the effectiveness of a 10 week psychotherapy group for people with dementia in reducing levels of depression compared to a relaxation group

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  50. An exploration into the relationships people with dementia have with physical objects: An ethnographic study

    Article • Dementia, March 2012, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  51. A small-scale study comparing the impact of psycho-education and exploratory psychotherapy groups on newcomers to a group for people with dementia

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, May 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  52. Simulated presence therapy, attachment and separation amongst people with dementia

    Article • Dementia, August 2007, SAGE Publications

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  53. ‘Coming out’ with Alzheimer's disease: Changes in awareness during a psychotherapy group for people with dementia

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, March 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  54. Group psychotherapy and people with dementia

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, November 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  55. Group psychotherapy for people with dementia

    Article • Nursing and Residential Care, April 2003, Mark Allen Group

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  56. Remembering and forgetting

    Article • February 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  57. Counselling people with dementia

    Article • February 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  58. Using simulated presence therapy with people with dementia

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, February 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  59. Mental health and identity: the evaluation of a drop-in centre

    Article • Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  60. ?Understanding dementia?the man with the worried eyes?, Richard Cheston and Michael Bender. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1999, (no price listed). No. of pages: 320.

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, December 2000, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  61. Involving people who have dementia in the evaluation of services: A review

    Article • Journal of Mental Health, January 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  62. Brains, minds and selves: Changing conceptions of the losses involved in dementia

    Article • Psychology and Psychotherapy Theory Research and Practice, June 1999, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  63. Psychotherapeutic work with dementia sufferers

    Article • Journal of Social Work Practice, November 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  64. Psychotherapeutic work with people with dementia: A review of the literature

    Article • Psychology and Psychotherapy Theory Research and Practice, September 1998, Wiley

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  65. Inhabitants of a Lost Kingdom: A Model of the Subjective Experiences of Dementia

    Article • Ageing and Society, September 1997, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston

  66. The Accounts of Special Education Leavers

    Article • Disability & Society, January 1994, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Richard Iain Lloyd Cheston