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Publications
Publications are listed in reverse chronological order. Links go directly to the website hosting the article (a subscription may be required) or, if indicated, to the PDF file on this site (available to all).
2007
Swan JS, Hull AM. The cognitive behavioural analysis system of psychotherapy: a new psychotherapy for chronic depression. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment 2007;13(6):458-469.
Christmas D. Functional
neurosurgery for intractable mental disorder: long term effects on mental
health, neuropsychological performance, social function, and quality of
life (MD Thesis) 
. Section
of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, University of Dundee; 2006.
Christmas D, Matthews K, McVicar R, Eljamel S, Houston
G, Gilchrist J, Livingstone A. Functional
neurosurgery for intractable mental disorder: long term effects on mental
health, neuropsychological performance, social function and quality of life
(CZG/2/223) . Edinburgh:
Chief Scientist Office; 2007.
Ridout N, O'Carroll RE, Dritschel B, Christmas D, Eljamel M, Matthews K. Emotion recognition from dynamic emotional displays following anterior cingulotomy and anterior capsulotomy for chronic depression. Neuropsychologia. 2007;45(8):1735-1743.
2006
Matthews K, Christmas D, Eljamel MS. Thermal anterior capsulotomy for chronic, severe, treatment-refractory major depression [Abstract]. Acta Neurochirurgica. 2006;148(10):XLII.
Eljamel MS, Matthews K, Christmas D. Neurosurgical Treatments for Depression: A Comparison of Anterior Cingulotomy, Anterior Capsulotomy and Vagus Nerve Stimulation [Abstract]. Acta Neurochirurgica. 2006;148(10):XLIII.
Christmas D, Curran S, Matthews K, Eljamel MS. Neurosurgery for mental disorder, vagus nerve stimulation and deep brain stimulation. Psychiatry. 2006;5(6):212-216.
2005
Matthews K, Eljamel M, Christmas D, MacVicar R. Neurosurgical Treatments for Chronic Refractory Depression: Controlled Comparison of Anterior Capsulotomy, Anterior Cingulotomy and Vagus Nerve Stimulation [Abstract]. Neurosurgery. 2005;57(2):426.
Christmas D, Crombie I, Eljamel M, Fineberg N, MacVicar R, Matthews K, Rück C. Neurosurgery for obsessive-compulsive disorder, other anxiety disorders and depressive disorders (Protocol). The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2005, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD005560. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005560.; 2005.
Christmas D, Eljamel MS, Matthews K. Neurosurgical Treatments for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. In: Ling B, ed. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Research. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science; 2005:145-169.
Matthews K, Christmas D, Swan J, Sorrell E. Animal models of depression: navigating through the clinical fog. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 2005;29(4-5):503-513.
2004
Swan J, Sorrell E, MacVicar B, Durham R, Matthews K. "Coping with depression": an open study of the efficacy of a group psychoeducational intervention in chronic, treatment-refractory depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2004;82(1):125-129.
Christmas D, Morrison C, Eljamel MS, Matthews K. Neurosurgery for Mental Disorder. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment. 2004;10(3):189-199.
2003
Christmas DMB, Eljamel MS, Matthews K. Adverse events following neurosurgery. British Journal of Psychiatry. 2003;183:366-367.
Matthews K, Eljamel MS. Vagus nerve stimulation and refractory depression: please can you switch me on doctor? British Journal of Psychiatry. 2003;183:181-183.
