Simon Wessely/Publications

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Publications by Simon Wessely:

Published or in-press as of August 2005.

Contents

[edit] With King's Centre for Military Health Research

With King's Centre for Military Health Research (formerly the Gulf War Illness Research Unit) and Academic Centre for Defence Mental

[edit] 1991 GULF WAR

  • Unwin C, Blatchley N, Coker W, Ferry S, Ismail K, Hotopf M, Palmer I, David A, Wessely S. The health of United Kingdom Servicemen who served in the Persian Gulf War. Lancet 1999:353: 169�178
  • Ismail K, Everitt B, Blatchley N, Hull L, Unwin C, David A, Wessely S. Is there a Gulf war syndrome? Lancet 1999: 353: 179�182
  • Hotopf M, David A, Hull L, Ismail K, Unwin C, Wessely S. The role of vaccinations as risk factors for ill-health in veterans of the Gulf War:cross sectional study. BMJ 2000:320:1363-1367
  • Ismail K, Blatchley N, Hotopf M, Hull L, Palmer I, Unwin C, David A, Wessely S. Occupational risk factors for ill health in UK Gulf war veterans. J Epi Comm Health 2000; 54:834-838
  • Reid S, Hotopf M, Hull L, Ismail K, Unwin C, David A, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome and multiple chemical sensitivity in UK Gulf war veterans. Am J Epidemiology 2001:153:604-609
  • Chalder T, Hull L, Unwin C, David A, Hotopf M, Wessely S. Prevalence of Gulf war veterans who think they have Gulf War Syndrome Br Med J 2001: 323;473-476
  • Wessely S et al. Ten Years On: What Do We Know About the Gulf War Syndrome? Clinical Medicine (JRCPL) 2001; 1: 28-37
  • Reid S, Hull K, Unwin C, Hotopf M, David A, Wessely S. Reported chemical sensitivities in a health survey of UK military personnel. Occupational & Environmental Health 2002: 59: 196-198
  • David A, Farrin L, Hull L, Unwin C, Wessely S, Wykes T, Cognitive functioning and disturbances of mood in UK veterans of the Persian Gulf War: a comparative study. Psychological Medicine 2002: 32: 1357-1370
  • Skowera A, Stewart E, Davis E, Cleare A, Hossain G, Unwin C, Hull L, Ismail K, Wessely S, Peakman M. Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) in gulf war related illness and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients. Clin Exp Immunology 2002:129:354-358
  • Hotopf, M, Hull L, Unwin, C. David, A. Hyams K, Wessely, S. Self-Reported Health of Persian Gulf War Veterans: A Comparison of Help-Seeking and Randomly Ascertained Cases. Military Medicine 2002: 167:747-752
  • Unwin C, Hull L, Hotopf M, Ismail K, David A, Wessely S. Women in the Gulf: Lack of a Gender Difference in Long Term Health Effects in UK Armed Forces. Military Medicine 2002: 167: 406-413
  • Wessely S, Chalder T, David A, Hotopf M, Ismail L, Jones E, Palmer I, Reid S, Unwin C. Ten Years On: What Do We Know About Gulf War Syndrome? In: Toxic Turmoil: Psychological and Societal Consequences of Ecological Disasters (ed Havenaar. Cwikel, Bromet), Plenum 2002: 101-128
  • Everitt B, Ismail K, David A, Wessely S. Searching for a Gulf War Syndrome Using Cluster Analysis. Psych Med 2002: 32 1371-1378
  • Ismail K, Kent K, Brugha T, Hotopf M, Hull L, Seed P, Palmer I, Reid S, Unwin C, David A, Wessely S. . The mental health of UK Gulf war veterans: phase 2 of a two-phase cohort study. British Medical Journal 2002: 325: 576-579.
  • Wessely, S. The Gulf War and its aftermath. Horizons in Medicine 2002: 13: 229-246.
  • Sharief M, Pridden J, Delamont R, Unwin C, Rose M, David A, Wessely S. Neurophysiological evaluation of neuromuscular symptoms in UK Gulf War veterans. A controlled study. Neurology 2002: 59: 1518-1525
  • Higgins E, Ismail K, Kant K, Harman K, Mellerio J, du Vivier A, Wessely S. Skin disease in Gulf War Veterans. Quart J Med 2002: 95: 671-676
  • Greenberg N, Iversen A, Hull L, Unwin C, Destrange M, Wessely S. Vaccination records in Gulf War veterans. J Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2003: 45: 219
  • Wessely S, Unwin C, Hotopf M, Hull L, Ismail K, Nicolaou V, David A. Is recall of military hazards stable over time? Evidence from the Gulf War. Br J Psych 2003: 183:314-322
  • Hotopf M, Mackness I, Nikolaou V, Collier D, David A, Durrington P, Hull L, Ismail K, Peakman M, Unwin C, Wessely S, Mackness B. Paraoxonase in Persian Gulf War veterans. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2003: 45:668-675.
  • Hotopf, M. David, A. Hull, L. Nikalaou, V. Unwin, C. Wessely, S. Gulf War
  • Hotopf M, David A, Hull L, Nikalaou V, Unwin C, Wessely S. Risk factors for continued illness among gulf war veterans: a cohort study. Psychological Medicine 2004: 34: 1-8
  • Skowera A, Hotopf M, Sawicka E, Varela-Calvino R, Unwin C, Nikolau V, Hull L, Ismail K, David AS, Wessely S, Peakman M. Cellular Immune activation in Gulf War veterans. J Clin Immunology 2004: 24: 60-73
  • Wessely S, Hotopf M. Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue: The Story of “Gulf War Syndrome”. In: Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidity over the Course of Life. Ed Easton W. APPI, Washington.
  • Wessely S. The Long Aftermath of the 1991 Gulf War. Annals Int Med 2004: 141: 155-156
  • Rose, M. R., Sharief, M. K., Priddin, J., Nikolaou, V., Hull, L., Unwin, C., Ajmal-Ali, R., Sherwood, R. A., Spellman, A., David, A., Wessely, S. Evaluation of Neuromuscular Symptoms in UK Gulf War Veterans. A Controlled Study. Neurology 2004: 63: 1681-1687
  • Dyson C, Cohn S, Wessely S. UK Gulf War Veterans: What do they think about Gulf War Syndrome? Medical Anthropology Quarterly, in press
  • Nisenbaum R, Wessely S, Unwin C, Hull L, Ismail K, Reeves W. Dichotomous factor analysis of symptoms reported by UK and US veterans of the Gulf War. Population Health Metrics 2004: 2: 8
  • Murphy D, Hooper C, French C, Jones M, Rona R, Wessely S. Is increased reporting of symptomatic ill health in Gulf War veterans related to how one asks the question? OEM,
  • Hotopf M, Wessely S. Can epidemiology clear the fog of war? Lessons from the first Gulf War. Int J Epidemiology 2005: 34: 791-800
  • Curtis C, Breen G, Cleare A, Peakman M, Wessely S. Short Association Report: Lack of

[edit] SCREENING ARTICLES

  • Jones E, Hyams K, Wessely S. Screening for Psychological Vulnerability in the Military: A historical analysis. J Med Screening 2003, 10: 40-46
  • Rona R J, Jones M, French C, Hooper R, Wessely S. Screening for physical and psychological illness in the British Armed Forces: I The acceptability of the programme. J Medical Screening 2004; 11: 148-153
  • French C, Rona RJ, Jones M, Wessely S. Screening for physical and psychological illness in the British Armed Forces: II Barriers to screening - learning from the opinions of Service personnel. J Medical Screening 2004; 11: 153-157
  • Rona RJ, Hooper R, Jones M, French C, Wessely S. Screening for physical and psychological illness in the British Armed Forces: III The value of a questionnaire to assist a Medical Officer to decide who needs help. J Medical Screening 2004 ; 11: 158-161
  • Greenberg N, Iversen A, Unwin C, Wessely S. Screening for depleted uranium in members of the UK Armed Forces: Who wants it and why? J Epi Comm Health 2004: 58:558-561
  • Rona R, Hyams C, Wessely S. Screening for psychological illness in military personnel. JAMA 2005: 293: 1257-1260

[edit] VETERANS ARTICLES

  • Dandeker C, Iversen A, Ross J, Wessely S. What is a Veteran? Armed Forces and Society, in press
  • Dandeker C, Iversen S, Ross J, Wessely S. Improving Cross Departmental Support for Veterans. London, HMSO, 2003. http://www.mod.uk/publications/vets_svcs/
  • Iversen A, Nicolaou V, Unwin C, Greenberg N, Dandeker C, Ross, J, Wessely S. What happens to UK veterans when they leave the Armed Forces? Eur J Public Health 2005: 15:175-184
  • Thomas S, Iversen A, Ismail K, Dandeker C, Hull L, Wessely S. Social networks of UK Military Veterans. Sub Armed Forces and Society
  • Iversen A, Dyson C, Smith N, Greenberg N, Walwyn R, Unwin C, Hull L, Dandeker C, Ross J, Wessely S. “Goodbye and Good Luck”; the Mental Health Needs and Treatment Experiences of British Ex Service Personnel. Br J Psychiatry 2005: 186: 480-486

[edit] CBW AND TERRORISM ARTICLES

  • Bartholomew R, Wessely S. Epidemic Hysteria in Virginia: The case of the Phantom Gasser of 1933-34. Southern Med J 1999; 92: 762�769
  • Wessely S, Hyams K, Bartholomew R. The Psychological Effects of Biological and Chemical Warfare. BMJ 2001: 323: 878-879.
  • Bartholomew R, Wessely S. The protean nature of mass sociogenic illness: From possessed nuns to chemical and biological terrorism fears. Br J Psychiatry 2002: 180: 300-306
  • Durodie W, Wessely S. Resilience or panic: the public’s response to a terrorist attack. Lancet 2002: 360: 1901-1902
  • Hyams K, Murphy F, Wessely S. Combating terrorism: recommendations for dealing with the long term consequences of a chemical, biological attack. J Health Politics, Policy & Law 2002:27: 273-291
  • Jones E, Woolven, R, Durodié B, Wessely S. Civilian Morale during World War Two: responses to air-raids re-examined, Social History of Medicine 2004: 17: 463-79.
  • Clauw D, Engel C, Kipen H, Jones E, Kroenke K, Ratzan S, Sharpe M, Wessely S. Unexplained symptoms after terrorism and war: an expert consensus statement. J Occup Environ Med 2003: 45: 1040-1048.
  • Wessely S. What should mental health professionals do, and not do. In: Neria Y, Gross R, Marshall R, Susser E, eds. 9/11: Mental Health in the Wake of a Terrorist Attack. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
  • Wessely S. When being upset is not a mental health problem. Psychiatry 2004: 67: 153-157
  • Richie E, Friedman M, Watson P, Ursano R, Wessely S, Flynn B. Mass violence and early mental health intervention: a proposed application of best practice guidelines to chemical, biological and radiological attacks. Military Medicine 2004: 169: 575-579
  • Skowera A, de Jong E, Schuitemaker J, Wessely S, Griffiths G, Kapsenberg M, Peakman M. Impairment of dendritic cell maturation and effector function by vaccines used for protection against anthrax and plague. J Immunology, in press.
  • Wessely S, Krasnov V (eds). Psychological Aspects of the New Terrorism: A NATO Russia Dialogue. IOS Press, in press
  • Wessely S. Don’t Panic!: Short and Long Term Psychological Reactions to the New Terrorism: The Role of Information and the Authorities. J Mental Health 2005: 14: 1-6
  • Jones E, Woolven R, Durodie W, Wessely S. Public Panic and Morale: World War Two civilian responses re-examined in the light of the current anti-terrorist campaign, Journal of Risk Research (in press).
  • Rubin J, Brewin C, Greenberg N, Simpson J, Wessely S. Psychological and behavioural reactions to the bombings in London on 7 July 2005: cross sectional survey of a representative sample of Londoners. British Medical Journal 2005. 311: 606-610
  • Allen J, Skowera A, Rubin J, Hotopf M, Wessely S, Peakman M. Long-lasting T cell responses to biological warfare vaccines in human vaccinees Sub Lancet

[edit] OP TELIC

  • Hacker Hughes J, Cameron F, Eldridge R, Greenberg N, Wessely S. Going to war does not always have to hurt: preliminary findings from the British deployment to Iraq. Br J Psych 2005: 186: 536-537

[edit] PEACEKEEPING ARTICLES

  • Hotopf, M. David, A. Hull, L, Ismail I. Palmer, I. Unwin, C. Wessely, S. The health effects of peace-keeping in the UK Armed Forces: Bosnia 1992-1996. Predictors of psychological symptoms. Psychological Medicine 2003: 33: 1-8
  • Hotopf, M. David, A. Hull, L. Ismail, I. Unwin, C. Wessely, S. The health effects of peace-keeping in the UK armed forces: Bosnia 1992-1996. A cross sectional study: comparison with non-deployed military personnel. Military Medicine 2003: 168: 408-413
  • Hull L, David A, Hotopf M, Nikolaou V, Unwin C, Wessely S. “Warriors”: Lack of effect of powerful TV drama on the mental health of UK Armed Forces who participated in peacekeeping operations in Bosnia. Sub Soc Sci Med
  • Greenberg N, Thomas S, Iversen A, Unwin C, Hull L, Wessely S. Do military peacekeepers want to talk about their experiences? Perceived psychological support of UK military peacekeepers on return from deployment. J Mental Health 2003: 6: 565-573
  • Thomas S, Greenberg N, Iversen A, Hull L, Dandeker C, Wessely S. “Serving in Bosnia made me appreciate living in Bristol”: UK experiences of Peace Keeping. Mil Medicine, in press
  • Greenberg N, Iversen A, Hull L, Wessely S. "Getting a peace of the action": Traumatic Stress and UK Armed Forces Peacekeepers.

[edit] HISTORICAL STUDIES

  • Jones E, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome after the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny. BMJ 1999: 319:1545-1547
  • Jones E, Wessely S. The impact of total war on the practice of psychiatry. In: Shadows of Total War, 1919�1939. (Ed Forster, Chickering). Cambridge Univ Press 2003: 129-148.
  • Jones E, Wessely S. Psychiatric battle casualties: an intra- and inter-war comparison. Br J Psych 2001: 178: 242-247
  • Jones E, Wessely S. The origins of British military psychiatry before the First World War. War and Society 2001: 19: 91-108
  • Jones E, Hodgins-Vermaas R, McCartney H, Everitt B, Beech C, Poynter D, Palmer I, Hyams K, Wessely S. Post-combat syndromes from the Boer War to the Gulf: a cluster analysis of their nature and attribution. Br Med J 2002: 324: 321-324.
  • Jones E, Palmer I, Wessely S. War Pensions (1900-1945): changing models of psychological understanding. Br J Psychiatry 2002: 180: 374-379.
  • Jones E, Wessely S. Forward Psychiatry in the Military: Its Origins and Effectiveness. J Traumatic Stress 2003:16:411-419
  • Jones, E., Vermaas, R., McCartney, H. Beech, C., Palmer, I., Hyams, K. Wessely, S.. Flashbacks and post-traumatic stress disorder: the genesis of a 20th-century diagnosis. British Journal of Psychiatry 2003, 182, 158-163.
  • Jones E, Hodgins Vermaas R, Beech C, Palmer I, Hyams K, Wessely S. Mortality and post-combat disorders: UK veterans of the Boer War and World War One, Military Medicine 2003: 168:414-418
  • Wessely S, Jones E. Psychiatry and the “Lessons of Vietnam?”: What were they, and are they still relevant? War and Society 2004: 22: 89-103
  • Jones E, Wessely S. Hearts, Guts and Minds: Somatisation in the Military from 1900. J Psychosomatic Research 2004: 56: 425-429
  • Jones E, Wessely S. The influence of culture on the development of medically unexplained syndromes in the military. Medical History 2005: 49: 55-78
  • Jones E, Wessely S. From Shellshock to PTSD: Military Psychiatry from 1900 to the Gulf War. Hove: Psychology Press, 2005.
  • Wessely S. War Stories. Br J Psychiatry 2005: 186: 473-475
  • Wessely S. Twentieth century theories on combat motivation and breakdown. J Contemp Hist, in press.
  • Jones E, Wessely S. War Syndromes: the impact of culture on medically unexplained symptoms, Medical History 2005: 49: 55-78.

[edit] METHODOLOGY/DATA PROTECTION AND MILITARY HEALTH RESEARCH

  • Iversen A, Liddell K, Fear N, Hotopf M, Wessely S. Consent, Confidentiality and the Data Protection Act: Epidemiological Research and hard-to-engage Cohorts. Br Med J, in press
  • OTHERS
  • Hooper R, Rona R, French C, Jones M, Wessely S. Unmet expectations in primary care and the agreement between doctor and patient: a questionnaire study Health Expectations 2005: 8: 26-33
  • Wessely S. Risk, psychiatry and the military. Br J Psychiatry 2005: 186: 459-466
  • Rona R, Hooper R, French C, Jones M, Wessely S. The meaning of self perception of health in the UK Armed Forces. Br J Health Psychology, in press

[edit] SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION

  • Greenberg N, Unwin, Hull, Hotopf, Iversen, Wessely. Post traumatic stress disorder in veterans of UK Peacekeeping Operations
  • Hull L, Broom A, Chalder T, Unwin C, Weinman J, Wessely S. Illness Beliefs, Perceptions and Attributions in UK Gulf War Veterans
  • Ismail K, Nicolaou V, Wessely S. Physical functioning and health perception in UK Gulf and non Gulf War veterans: A cross sectional study. Sub.
  • Iversen A, Drinkwater A, Fear N, Greenberg N, Barker C, Hull L, Hotopf M, Wessely S. Alcohol Use in the British Military: A Quantitative Study.
  • Jones M, Rona R, Hooper R, Wessely S. The burden of psychological illness in the British Armed Forces before the Iraq war.
  • Murphy D, Dandeker C, Horn O, Hotopf M, Hull L, Jones M, Marteau T, Rona R, Wessely S. UK Armed Forces response to an informed consent policy for anthrax vaccination: A paradoxical effect? Sub Vaccine
  • Rona R, Hooper R, Jones M, French C, Blatchley N, Wessely S. Medical downgrading, self-perception of health and psychological symptoms in the British Armed Forces. Sub
  • Stimpson N, Hull L, Unwin C, Lewis G, David A, Wessely S. Prevalence of reported pain, widespread pain and pain symmetry in veterans of the Gulf War. The use of pain manikins in Gulf Health research. Sub Military Medicine,.

[edit] With King's CFS Unit

  • David A, Wessely S, Pelosi A. Post Viral Fatigue: Time for a New Approach. Br Med J 1988; 296: 696-699.
  • Wessely S. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A Warning. J Roy Soc Med 1989; 82: 215-216.
  • Wessely S. What your patients may be reading: ME. Br Med J 1989; 298; 1532-1533.
  • Wessely S, David A, Butler S, Chalder T. The Management of the Chronic Postviral Fatigue Syndrome. J Roy Coll General Practitioners 1989; 39: 26-29.
  • Wessely S, Powell R.The nature of fatigue: A comparison of chronic "postviral" fatigue with neuromuscular and affective disorders.J Neurol Neurosrg Psychiatry 1989;52;940-948.
  • Halpin D, Wessely S. The VP-1 antigen in chronic postviral fatigue syndrome: a controlled study. Lancet 1989; i: 1028-1029.
  • Wessely S. How I treat "Possible M.E". Practitioner 1990;234; 196-198.
  • Wessely S. Postviral fatigue syndrome: the current position. Postgrad Update 1990;41; 1018-1030.
  • Wessely S. Old Wine in New Bottles:Neurasthenia and ME. Psychol Med 1990; 20;35-53.
  • Wessely S.. The Natural History of Fatigue and Myalgia Syndromes. In: "Psychological Disorders Commonly Encountered in General Medical Settings". (eds Sartorius, Goldberg et al. Hans Huber, Bern, 1990, 82-97.
  • Wessely S, Thomas P K. (1990) The chronic fatigue syndrome -myalgic encephalomyelitis or postviral fatigue. In; "Recent Advances in Neurology", Vol. 6. (ed Kennard). Edinburgh, Churchill Livingstone, 85-132.
  • Powell R, Dolan R, Wessely S. Attributions and self esteem in depression and the chronic fatigue syndrome. J Psychosomatic Res 1990; 34: 665-673.
  • Wessely S, Nickson J, Cox B. Symptoms of low blood pressure: a population study. Br Med J 1990; 301; 362-365.
  • Price R, North C, Fraser V, Wessely S.Studying CFS Using the DIS. DIS Newsletter 1990;7.
  • Wessely S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Curr Med Literature; Psychiatry 1991;2: 3-9.
  • David A, Pelosi A, Wessely S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME) - signs of a new approach. Br J Hosp Medicine 1991;45: 158-163.
  • Wessely S. Postviral Fatigue Syndrome - Physical or Psychological? Postgrad Doctor 1991;14; 114-117.
  • Butler S, Chalder T, Ron M, Wessely S. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1991; 54; 153-158.
  • Wessely S.The History of Postviral Fatigue Syndrome.Br Med Bulletin 1991;47;919-941.
  • Wessely S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Curr Med Lit; General Practice 1991;2;99-105.
  • Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome. Medicine International 1991;95; 3948-3949.
  • Stewart D, Manu P, Wessely S, Straus S, Salit I, Abbey S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Ann Roy Coll Physicians Surgeons Canada 1991;24; 509-511.
  • Wessely S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1991;54; 669-671.
  • Wessely S. (1991). Viruses and Fatigue: The current status of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. In; "Biological Factors and Psychiatry" (ed. Kurstak). New York, Plenum Press, 231-256.
  • Wessely S, Butler S, Chalder S, David A. (1991). The Cognitive Behavioural Management of the Post-viral Fatigue Syndrome. In; "The Post-viral Fatigue Syndrome (M.E.)". (eds. Jenkins & Mowbray). Chichester, John Wiley, 305-334.
  • Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome-are viruses to blame? Virus & Life 1992;2;10-13.
  • Lewis G, Wessely S. The Epidemiology of Fatigue: More Questions than Answers. J Epidem Comm Health 1992; 46; 92-97.
  • Price R, North C, Fraser V, Wessely S. The prevalence estimates of CFS and associated symptoms in the Community. Public Health Rep 1992; 107;514-522.
  • Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome:current issues. Rev Med Microbiol 1992;3; 211-216.
  • Wessely S. The measurement of fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome. J Roy Soc Med 1992; 85; 189-190.
  • Chalder T, Berelowitz G, Pawlikowska T, Watts L, Wessely S, Wright D, Wallace P. Development of a Fatigue Scale. J Psychosom Res 1993;37;147-153.
  • Wessely S. The neuropsychiatry of chronic fatigue syndrome. In; "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome" (eds Straus & Kleinman). CIBA Foundation Symposium 173, John Wiley, Chichester, 1993, 212-237.
  • Wessely S, Hotopf M. Neurasthenia and ME: does history teach us anything? Psychiatry in Practice 1993;12: 19-23.
  • Wessely S, Edwards RHT. (1993) Fatigue. In; "Neurological Rehabilitation". (eds Greenwood, Barnes, McMillan, Ward). Edinburgh; Churchill Livingstone, 311-325.
  • Wessely S, Newham D.. Virus Syndromes and Chronic Fatigue in Relation to Muscular Pain. In: "Progress on Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia". (eds Vaeroy & Merskey). Elsevier, 1993, 345-356.
  • Bearn J, Wessely S. The neurobiology of chronic fatigue syndrome. Eur J Clinical Investigation 1994;24:79-90.
  • Wessely S. Le syndrome de fatigue chronique (SFC): Problèmes cliniques, sociaux, psychologiques, et prise en charge. L'Encéphale 1994;20:581-595.
  • Deale A, Wessely S. A cognitive behavioural approach to CFS. Therapist 1994; 2:11-14.
  • Saisch S, Deale A, Gardner W, Wessely S. Hyperventilation and chronic fatigue syndrome. Quarterly J Medicine 1994: 87:63-67.
  • Bonner D, Butler S, Chalder T, Ron M, Wessely S. A follow up study of chronic fatigue syndrome. J Neurol, Neurosurg & Psychiatry 1994;57: 617-621.
  • MacLean G, Wessely S. Professional and popular representations of chronic fatigue syndrome. Br Med J 1994;308; 776-777.
  • Wessely S. Neurasthenia and chronic fatigue syndrome: theory and practice. Transcultural Psychiatric Review 1994;31:173-209.
  • Pawlikowska T, Chalder T, Hirsch S, Wallace P, Wright D, Wessely S. A population based study of fatigue and psychological distress. Br Med J 1994;308: 743-746.
  • Hotopf M, Wessely S. Viruses, neurosis and fatigue. J Psychosom Res 1994; 38;499-514.
  • Cope H, David A, Pelosi A, Mann A. Predictors of chronic "post viral" fatigue. Lancet 1994;344:864-8.
  • Cope H, David A, Mann A. "Maybe it's a virus?" Beliefs about viruses, symptom attributional style and psychological health. J Psychosom Res 1994;38:89-98.
  • Wessely S.The history of chronic fatigue syndrome. In: "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome". (ed. Straus). New York; Mark Dekker, 1994, 41-82.
  • Bearn J, Allain T, Coskaran P, Miell J, Butler J, McGregor A, Wessely S. Neuroendocrine responses to D-fenfluramine and insulin induced hypoglycaemia in chronic fatigue syndrome. Biological Psychiatry 1995;37:245-252.
  • Fuhrer R, Wessely S. Fatigue in French Primary Care. Psychol Medicine 1995;25:895-905
  • Howard L, Wessely S. Psychiatry in the allergy clinic: The management of patients with non allergic symptoms. Clinical & Experimental Allergy 1995;25:503-514.
  • Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome; I. Epidemiology and Aetiology. J Psychiatry Primary Care 1995;1:21-30.
  • Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome; II. Treatment and Outcome. J Psychiatry Primary Care 1995; 1;87-98
  • Wessely S. The epidemiology of chronic fatigue syndrome. Epidemiologic Reviews 1995; 17:139-151.
  • Wessely S & Sharpe M.Chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome. In; "The Nature and Treatment of Somatic Symptoms". (eds Mayou, Sharpe, Bass). OUP, 1995, 285-312.
  • Wessely S. Social and cultural aspects of CFS. J Musculoskeletal Pain 1995;3:111-122.
  • Wessely S. CFS:what's new? Shaping British Psychiatry 1995;1;11-13.
  • Wessely S. Somatisation, chronic fatigue and ME. J Prim Care Psychiatry 1995;1 (Suppl 1) 15-22
  • Young G, Wessely S. Mrs Dean's myalgic encephalitis. Update, Oct 1995; 313-315
  • Cleare A, Bearn J, Allain T, Wessely S, McGregor A, O'Keane V. Contrasting neuroendocrine responses in depression and chronic fatigue syndrome. J Affective Disorder 1995;35:283-289.
  • Wessely S, Chalder T, Hirsch S, Pawlikowska T, Wallace P, Wright D. Postinfectious fatigue: prospective cohort study in primary care. Lancet 1995:345;1333-1338.
  • Chalder T, Power M, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue in the community: "A Question of Attribution": Psychological Medicine 1996:26:791-800
  • Hotopf M, Noah N, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue and psychiatric morbidity after viral meningitis. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1996:60:504-509
  • Euba R, Chalder T, Deale A, Wessely S. A comparison of primary care and hospital cases of chronic fatigue syndrome. Br J Psychiatry 1996;168:121-126.
  • Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome. Medicine International 1996;24:62-65
  • Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome: an adult perspective. ACPP Occasional Papers 1996; 12: 37-54.
  • Cleare A, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome: a stress disorder? Br J Hosp Med 1996:55:571-574
  • Cleare A, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome. Postgraduate Update 1996:52:61-70
  • Joyce J, Wessely S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Irish J Psychological Medicine 1996;13:46-50
  • Wessely S. The polysymptomatic patient; a critical discussion. J Nutr Environm Med 1996; 6: 22-26
  • Grimaud J, Wessely S. Encephalomyelitis myalgique benigne ou syndrome de fatigue chronique? La Revue du Practicien 1996;10:36-42
  • Wessely S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Report of the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Psychiatrists and Royal College of General Practitioners. Journal of the Royal College of Physicians 1996;30:497-504
  • Wessely S. Neurasthenia and Chronic Fatigue. In: "History of Psychiatry". (eds Porter & Berrios). Athlone, London, 1996, 509-532.
  • Wessely S . Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Why? In: Demitrack M, Abbey S, eds. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: An Integrative Approach to Evaluation and Treatment. New York: Guildford Press, 1996, 212-239.
  • Joyce E, Blumenthal S, Wessely S. Memory, attention and executive function in chronic fatigue syndrome. J Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 1996;60:495-503
  • Wessely S, Chalder T, Hirsch S, Wallace P, Wright D. Psychological symptoms, somatic symptoms and psychiatric disorder in chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome-a prospective study in primary care. Am J Psychiatry 1996;153:1050-1059
  • Chalder T, Butler S, Wessely S. Inpatient Management of the Chronic Postviral Fatigue Syndrome. Behavioural Psychotherapy 1996: 24:351-365.
  • Wessely S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. In: Progress in Clinical Psychiatry 1; (eds Weller & van Kammen). Saunders, Edinburgh, 1997, 20-75
  • Hotopf M, Wessely S. Depression and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. In: Depression and Physical Illness. Ed Robertson & Katona. John Wiley 1997: 499-522.
  • Cleare A, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome, depression and anxiety- where is the link?. International Psychiatry Today 1997;6:1-5
  • Wessely S. Reading about chronic fatigue syndrome. Br J Psychiatry 1997;171:92-93
  • Deale A, Chalder T, Marks I, Wessely S. A randomised controlled trial of cognitive behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome. Am J Psychiatry 1997;154:408-414.
  • Allain T, Bearn J, Coskeran P, Jones J, Checkley A, Butler J, McGregor A, Wessely S, Miell J. Changes in growth hormone, insulin, insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and IGF-binding protein-1 in chronic fatigue syndrome. Biol Psychiatry 1997;41:567-573
  • Chalder T, Wallace P, Wessely S. Self help treatment of chronic fatigue in the community: a randomised controlled trial. Br J Health Psychology 1997:2:189-197
  • Peakman M, Deale A, Field R, Mahalingam M, Wessely S. Clinical improvement in chronic fatigue syndrome is not associated with lymphocyte subsets of function or activation. Clin Immun Immunopath 1997;82:83-91.
  • Wessely S, Chalder T, Hirsch S, Wallace P, Wright D. The epidemiology of chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome - a primary care study. Am J Public Health 1997:87:1449-1455
  • Sharpe M, Chalder T, Palmer I, Wessely S. Assessment and management of chronic fatigue syndrome. General Hospital Psychiatry 1997:19:185-199
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  • Deale A, Chalder T, Wessely S. Illness beliefs and treatment outcome in chronic fatigue syndrome. J Psychosom Res 1998:45:77-83
  • Sharpe M, Wessely S. Putting the rest cure to rest, again. Br Med J 1998:316:796
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  • Wessely S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Bibliotheca Psychiatrica No 167. Eds. Judd L, Saletu B,, Filip V. Basel, Karger, 1997, 21-29
  • Deale A, Chalder T, Wessely S. Exercise is not enough. Invited Commentary. Br J Psychiatry 1998:172: 491-492.
  • Wessely S. Does glandular fever cause chronic fatigue syndrome? GP Update 1998:56:921
  • Wessely S, Hotopf M, Sharpe M. Chronic Fatigue and its Syndromes. Oxford University Press, 1998
  • Wessely S. The epidemiology of chronic fatigue. Epidemiologia e Pshchiatria Sociale 1998:7:10-24
  • Wessely S. Epidemiology.of CFS. In: A Research Portfolio on Chronic Fatigue (ed Fox). Royal Society of Medicine, 1998, 1-7
  • Wessely S, Chalder T. Chronic Fatigue. In; "Neurological Rehabilitation". (eds Greenwood, Barnes, McMillan, Ward). Edinburgh; Churchill Livingstone, 2nd edition, in press.
  • Wood B, Wessely S, Papadopolous A, Poon L, Checkley S. Salivary cortisol profiles in chronic fatigue syndrome. Neuropsychobiology 1998:37:1-4
  • Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome and children. Psychiatric Bulletin 1998:22:193-194
  • Joyce J, Hesketh S, Wessely S. Reviewing the reviews: the example of chronic fatigue syndrome. JAMA 1998:280:264-266
  • Hotopf M, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome; mapping the interior. Psych Med 1999:29:255-258
  • Reid S, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia: approaches to management. Current Opinion in Psychiatry 1999;12:727-732
  • Cleare A, Heap E, Malhi G, Wessely S, O’Keane, V, Miell J. Low dose hydrocortisone in chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomised crossover trial. Lancet 1999;353:455-458
  • Heap L, Peters T, Wessely S. Assessment of vitamin B status in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. JRSM 1999: 92: 183-185
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  • Wessely S, Hotopf M. Is fibromyalgia a distinct clinical entity? Historical and epidemiological evidence. In: Generalised Chronic Pain Syndromes (ed Croft, Silman). Balliere’s Clinical Rheumatology 1999:13:427-436
  • Wessely S. “To tell or not to tell”: The problem of medically unexplained symptoms. In ; Ethical Dilemmas in Neurology (eds Zeman & Emanuel), WB Saunders, 1999, 41-53
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  • Wessely S, Showalter E. Chronic fatigue syndrome : a true illness or a social and political issue?In: Horizons in Medicine, Vol 10 (ed G Williams), London, Royal College of Physicians 1999, 501-516.
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  • Brunello N, Akiskal H, Boyer P, Gessa G, Howland R, Langer S, Mendlewicz J, De Souza M, Placidi G, Racagni G, Wessely S. .Dysthymia: clinical picture extent of overlap with chronic fatigue syndrome, neuropharmacological considerations, and new therapeutic vistas. J Affective Disorders 1999:52: 275-290
  • Jones E, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome after the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny. BMJ 1999: 319:1545-1547
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  • Deale A, Wessely S. The recognition of psychiatric disorder in patients attending a CFS clinic. JRSM 2000:93:310-315
  • Wessely S. Neurasthenia. In: Current Concepts in Psychiatry (ed Sartorius). Springer 2000.121-130
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  • Sharpe M, Wessely S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry (eds Gelder, Lopez-Ibor, Andreasen). OUP, 2000, 1112-1121
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  • Deale A, Wessely S. Patients' perceptions of medical care in chronic fatigue syndrome. Soc Sci Med 2001; 52; 1859-1864
  • Reid S, Hotopf M, Hull L, Ismail K, Unwin C, David A, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome and multiple chemical sensitivity in UK Gulf war veterans. Am J Epidemiology 2001:153:604-609
  • Ridsdale L, Godfrey E, Chalder T, Seed P, King M, Wallace P, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue in general practice – is counselling as good as cognitive behaviour therapy? A UK randomised trial. Br J Gen Pract 2001; 51:19-24
  • Chisholm D, Godfrey E, Ridsdale L, Chalder T, Seed P, King M, Wallace P, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue in general practice – economic evaluation of counselling versus cognitive behaviour therapy? A UK randomised trial. Br J Gen Pract 2001; 51:15-18
  • Skowera A, Cleare A, Deale A, Wessely S, Peakman M. High prevalence of serum markers of coeliac disease in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. Br J Clin Path 2001: 54:335-336
  • Cleare A, Blair D, Chambers S, Wessely S . Urinary free cortisol in chronic fatigue syndrome. Am J Psychiatry 2001: 158: 641-643
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  • Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome- trials and tribulations. Journal of the American Medical Association 2001:286:1378-1379
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  • Nimnuan T, Hotopf M, Wessely S. Medically unexplained symptoms in the general hospital; an epidemiological study of seven clinics. J Psychosom Res 2001: 51: 361-367
  • Parker A, Wessely S, Cleare A. The neuroendocrinology of chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia. Psychological Medicine 2001:31:1331-1345
  • Underhill J, Donaldson P, Mahalingam M, Peakman M, Wessely S. Lack of association between HLA and chronic fatigue syndrome. Eur J Immunogenetics 2001:28:425-428
  • Deale A, Chalder T, Hussain K, Wessely S. Long term outcome of cognitive behaviour therapy versus relaxation therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: a 5 year follow-up study. Am J Psychiatry 2001: 158: 2038-2042
  • Wilson A, Hickie I, Hadzi-Pavlovic D, Wakefield D. Straus S, Dale J, McCluskey D, Hinds, G, Brickman A, Goldenberg D, Demitrack M, Wessely S, Sharpe M, Lloyd A. What is chronic fatigue syndrome? Heterogeneity within an international, multicenter study. Australian & New Zealand J Psychiatry 2001: 35:520-527
  • Reid, S. Jackson, M. Whooley, D. Crayford, T. Wessely, S. Hotopf, M. Medically Unexplained symptoms - the attitudes of general practitioners. Family Practice 2001: 18:, 519-523
  • Wessely S, Pariante C. Fatigue, depression and chronic hepatitis C infection. Psychological Medicine 2002: 32: 1-10.
  • Clark C, Buchwald D, Macintyre A, Sharpe M, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome: a step towards agreement. Lancet 2002: 359:97-98
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  • Skowera A, Stewart E, Davis E, Cleare A, Hossain G, Unwin C, Hull L, Ismail K, Wessely S, Peakman M. Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) in gulf war related illness and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients. Clin Exp Immunology 2002: 129:354-358
  • Chalder T, Godfrey E, Ridsdale L, King M, Wessely S. Predictors of outcome in a fatigued population in primary care following a randomized controlled trial. Psychological Medicine 2003: 33: 283-287
  • Candy, B. Chalder, T. Cleare, A. Wessely, S. Hotopf, M. Recovery from glandular fever: a case for more than symptomatic therapy? A systematic review . British Journal of General Practice 2002: 52: 844-851
  • Candy B, Chalder T, Cleare A, Wessely S, Peakman M, Zuckerman M, Skowera A, Weinman J, Hotopf M. Predictors of fatigue following the onset of infectious mononucleosis. Psychological Medicine 2003: 33: 847-855
  • Lyall M, Peakman M, Wessely S. A systematic review of immunological dysfunction in chronic fatigue syndrome. J Psychosomatic Research 2003: 55: 79-90
  • Iversen A, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue and depression. Current Opinion in Psychiatry 2003: 16:17-21
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  • Fischoff B, Wessely S. Predictable care for inexplicable health problems. Br Med J 2003: 326:595-597
  • Patel M, Smith DG, Chalder T, Wessely S. Chronic fatigue syndrome in children: a cross sectional survey. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2003: 88: 894-898.
  • Chalder T, Goodman R, Wessely S, Hotopf M, Meltzer H. The epidemiology of chronic fatigue syndrome and self reported “ME” in 5-15 years old: cross sectional study. BMJ 2003: 327:654-655
  • Page L, Wessely S. Medically unexplained symptoms: exacerbating factors in the doctor-patient encounter. J Royal Soc Medicine 2003: 96: 223-227
  • Dittner A, Wessely S, Brown R. The Assessment of Fatigue: A Practical Guide for Researchers and Clinicians. J Psychosomatic Res 2004: 56: 157-170
  • Woolley J, Allen R, Wessely S. Alcohol use in chronic fatigue syndrome. J Psychosom Res 2004: 56: 203-206
  • Winkler A, Blair D, Marsden J, Peters T, Wessely S, Cleare A. Autonomic Function and Serum Erythropoietin Levels in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Journal of Psychosomatic Research 2004: 56: 179-183
  • Candy B, Chalder T, Cleare A, Wessely S, Hotopf M. A randomised controlled trial of a psycho educational intervention to aid recovery in infectious mononucleosis. J Psychosomatic Research 2004: 57: 88-94.
  • Skowera A, Hotopf M, Sawicka E, Varela-Calvino R, Wessely S, Peakman M. High levels of type 2 cytokine producing cells in chronic fatigue syndrome. Clin Exp Immunology 2004: 135: 294-302.
  • Luthra A, Wessely S. Unloading the Trunk: Neurasthenia, CFS and Race. Soc Sci Medicine 2004: 58: 2363-2369
  • Skowera A, Cleare A, Blair D, Beivs L, Wessely S, Peakman M. High levels of type 2 cytokine producing cells in chronic fatigue syndrome. Clin Exp Immunology 2004: 135: 294-302.
  • Curtis C, Breen G, Cleare A, Peakman M, Collier D, Wessely S. Short Association Report: Lack of Association between Persian Gulf War Illness and Apolipoprotein e4 Status. Psychiatric Genetics, in press
  • Williamson R, Purcell S, Sterne S, Wessely S, Hotopf M, Farmer A, Sham P. A sibling pair analysis of fatigue and its relationship with mental health. Soc Psych Psych Epi 2005: 40: 126-132
  • Fritz E, Smith, J., Kerr, J., Cleare, A., Wessely,S., Mattey, D. Association of chronic fatigue syndrome with human leucocyte antigen class II alleles. Journal of Clinical Pathology 2005;58:860-863.
  • Cho H, Hotopf M, Wessely S. The placebo effect in the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review and meta analysis. Psychosomatic Medicine 2005: 67:301-313
  • Rubin J, Wessely S.Psychological factors in infectious diseases. In: Infectious Diseases (ed Cohen, Powderly) , Elsevier, in press
  • 210 Candy, B. Chalder, T. Cleare, A. Wessely, S. Hotopf, M. What advice do General Practitioners give patients with glandular fever? A report from a randomised controlled trial J Psychosomatic Research 2005: 58: 435-437
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  • Jerjes WK, Cleare AJ, Wessely S, Peters TJ, Taylor NF. Salivary free cortisol and cortisone in chronic fatigue syndrome, Journal of Affective Disorders, (in press).
  • Tong J, Chalder T, Wessely S. Factors predicting levels of disability in fatigued and non fatigued patients in primary care. J Psychosomatic Research, in press.
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