Alexandre Copello

Research output

Research output per year 2001 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2009 2010 2023

• 85 Article
• 9 Book
• 6 Commissioned report
• 5 Chapter
• 21 More
  • 4 Abstract
  • 4 Paper
  • 4 Poster
  • 2 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
  • 2 Letter
  • 2 Review article
  • 1 Editorial
  • 1 Other contribution
  • 1 Working paper

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  Experiences of microdosing psychedelics in an attempt to support wellbeing and mental health

  Ryan, R., Copello, A. & Fox, A., 14 Mar 2023, In: BMC Psychiatry. 23, 1, 12 p., 160.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Hallucinogens 100%
  • Mental Health 56%
  • Interviews 19%
  • Social Change 17%
  • Internet 13%
  40 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  A qualitative exploration of young people's experiences of attempted suicide in the context of alcohol and substance use

  Guest, R., Copello, A. & Michail, M., 31 Aug 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 8, e0256915.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • suicide 100%
  • Attempted Suicide 98%
  • alcohols 63%
  • Alcohols 58%
  • Alcohol 46%
  71 Downloads (Pure)

• The correlation between social support and post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis

  Allen, L., Jones, C., Fox, A., Copello, A., Jones, N. & Meiser-Stedman, R., 1 Nov 2021, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 294, p. 543-557 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • posttraumatic stress disorder 100%
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders 85%
  • Social Support 83%
  • social support 71%
  • Meta-Analysis 64%
• 2020

  Differences in access and utilisation of mental health services in the perinatal period for women from ethnic minorities—a population-based study

  Jankovic, J., Parsons, J., Jovanovic, N., Berrisford, G., Copello, A., Fazil, Q. & Priebe, S., Dec 2020, In: BMC Medicine. 18, 1, 12 p., 245 .

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Mental Health Services 100%
  • Population 36%
  • Datasets 26%
  • Community Mental Health Services 23%
  • Inpatients 20%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  219 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  A Further Test of the Impact of Online Gaming on Psychological Wellbeing and the Role of Play Motivations and Problematic Use

  Goh, C., Jones, C. & Copello, A., Dec 2019, In: Psychiatric Quarterly. 90, 4, p. 747-760 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Motivation 100%
  • Psychology 84%
  • Self Concept 48%
  • Self Efficacy 25%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  383 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  A pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial of an adjunct brief social network intervention in opiate substitution treatment services

  Day, E., Copello, A., Seddon, J., Christie, M., Bamber, D., Powell, C., Bennett, C., Akhtar, S., George, S., Ball, A., Frew, E., Goranitis, I. & Freemantle, N., 15 Jan 2018, In: BMC Psychiatry. 18, 8, 12 p., 8.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Opiate Substitution Treatment 100%
  • Social Networking 73%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 43%
  • Behavior Therapy 30%
  • Social Behavior 29%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  140 Downloads (Pure)

• Predicting health-related quality of life (EQ-5D-5 L) and capability wellbeing (ICECAP-A) in the context of opiate dependence using routine clinical outcome measures: CORE-OM, LDQ and TOP

  Peak, J., Goranitis, I., Day, E., Copello, A., Freemantle, N. & Frew, E., 30 May 2018, In: Health and Quality Life Outcomes. 16, 106.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • clinical outcomes 100%
  • Opioid-Related Disorders 90%
  • utility value 63%
  • quality of life 59%
  • Health Care Outcome Assessment 48%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  175 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Assertive community treatment for people with alcohol dependence: a pilot randomized controlled trial

  Drummond, C., Gilburt, H., Burns, T., Copello, A., Crawford, M., Day, E., Deluca, P., Godfrey, C., Parrott, S., Rose, A., Sinclair, J. & Coulton, S., 1 Mar 2017, In: Alcohol and Alcoholism. 52, 2, p. 234-241 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Community Mental Health Services 100%
  • Alcoholism 64%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 47%
  • Drinking 19%
  • Alcohols 15%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  101 Downloads (Pure)

• Predicting drinking outcomes: Evidence from the United Kingdom Alcohol Treatment Trial (UKATT)

  Dale, V., Heather, N., Adamson, S., Coulton, S., Copello, A., Godfrey, C., Hodgson, R., Orford, J., Raistrick, D. & Tober, G., 1 Aug 2017, In: Addictive Behaviours. 71, p. 61-67

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Drinking 100%
  • alcohol 83%
  • confidence 82%
  • Alcohols 82%
  • Alcohol 65%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  151 Downloads (Pure)

• Youth social behaviour and network therapy (Y-SBNT): adaptation of a family and social network intervention for young people who misuse alcohol and drugs a randomised controlled feasibility trial

  Watson, J., Toner, P., Day, E., Back, D., Brady, L., Fairhurst, C., Renwick, C., Templeton, L., Akhtar, S., Lloyd, C., Li, J., Cocks, K., Ambegaokar, S., Parrott, S., McCardle, P., Gilvarry, E. & Copello, A., 1 Apr 2017, In: Health Technology Assessment. 21, 15

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Drug Misuse 100%
  • behavior therapy 90%
  • Behavior Therapy 83%
  • Social Behavior 80%
  • Social Networking 77%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  148 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Alcohol and other drug problems

  Copello, A., Mahmood, M. & Day, E., 2016, Routledge.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Maximising health or sufficient capability in economic evaluation? A methodological experiment of treatment for drug addiction

  Goranitis, I., Coast, J., Day, E., Copello, A., Freemantle, N. & Frew, E., 19 Nov 2016, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Medical Decision Making.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • drug dependence 100%
  • Substance-Related Disorders 75%
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis 73%
  • Decision Making 70%
  • decision making 53%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  206 Downloads (Pure)

• Measuring health and broader wellbeing benefits in the context of opiate dependence: the psychometric performance of ICECAP-A and EQ-5D-5L

  Goranitis, I., Coast, J., Day, E., Copello, A., Freemantle, N., Seddon, J., Bennett, C. & Frew, E., 1 Sept 2016, In: Value in Health. 19, 6, p. 820-828 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Opioid-Related Disorders 100%
  • Psychometrics 76%
  • psychometrics 70%
  • Substance-Related Disorders 48%
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis 47%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

  189 Downloads (Pure)

• Pilot randomised trial of a brief intervention for co-morbid substance misuse in psychiatric inpatient settings

  Graham, H., Copello, A., Birchwood, M., Griffith, E., Freemantle, N., Mccrone, P., Clarke, L., Walsh, K., Stefanidou, C. & Rana, A., Apr 2016, In: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 133, 4, p. 298-309

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Inpatients 100%
  • Psychiatry 92%
  • Mental Health 58%
  • Bipolar and Related Disorders 42%
  • Alcohols 37%
  12 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  A randomised controlled feasibility trial of family and social network intervention for young people who misuse alcohol and drugs: study protocol (Y-SBNT)

  Watson, J., Back, D., Toner, P., Lloyd, C., Day, E., Brady, L-M., Templeton, L., Ambegaokar, S., Parrott, S., Torgerson, D., Cocks, K., Gilvarry, E., McArdle, P. & Copello, A., 13 Mar 2015, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 1, 11 p., 8.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • social behavior 100%
  • social network 80%
  • alcohol 79%
  • drug 70%
  • behavior therapy 33%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  188 Downloads (Pure)

• Assessment and management of alcohol use disorders

  Day, E., Copello, A. & Hull, M., 19 Feb 2015, In: BMJ. 350, 7996, 9 p., h715.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  15 Citations (Scopus)

  111 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  A pilot study to assess the feasibility and impact of a brief motivational intervention on problem drug and alcohol use in adult mental health inpatient units : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

  Graham, H., Birchwood, M., Griffith, E., Freemantle, N., Mccrone, P., Stefanidou, C. A., Walsh, K., Clarke, L., Rana, A. & Copello, A., 1 Aug 2014, In: Trials. 15, 1, 308.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Inpatients 100%
  • Mental Health 97%
  • Alcohols 93%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 84%
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations 51%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  200 Downloads (Pure)

• Development of the Addiction Dimensions for Assessment and Personalised Treatment (ADAPT)

  Marsden, J., Eastwood, B., Ali, R., Burkinshaw, P., Chohan, G., Copello, A., Burn, D., Kelleher, M., Mitcheson, L., Taylor, S., Wilson, N., Whiteley, C. & Day, E., 1 Jun 2014, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 139, p. 121-131

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dimension 100%
  • Disorder 85%
  • Strength 84%
  • Substance-Related Disorders 78%
  • Indicator 58%
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Family-based interventions for substance misuse : a systematic review of systematic reviews—protocol

  Akram, Y., Copello, A. & Moore, D., 15 Aug 2014, In: Systematic Reviews. 3, 1, 90.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Systematic Reviews 100%
  • Psychology 16%
  • Data Accuracy 12%
  • Alcoholism 11%
  • Substance-Related Disorders 10%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  231 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  A consultation-liaison service on integrated treatment: A program description

  Copello, A., Walsh, K., Graham, H., Tobin, D., Griffith, E., Day, E. & Birchwood, M., 2013, In: Journal of Dual Diagnosis. 9, 2, p. 149-157

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• A consultation-liaison service to enhance the response to people with combined mental health and substance use problems

  Copello, A., Walsh, K., Graham, H., Tobin, D., Griffith, E., Day, E. & Birchwood, M., 2013, In: Journal of Dual Diagnosis. 9, 2, p. 149-57

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Pilot study of a social network intervention for heroin users in opiate substitution treatment: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

  Day, E., Copello, A., Seddon, J. L., Christie, M., Bamber, D., Powell, C., George, S., Ball, A., Frew, E. & Freemantle, N., 2013, In: Trials. 14, p. 264

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Opiate Substitution Treatment 100%
  • Heroin 74%
  • Social Networking 73%
  • Clinical Protocols 64%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 43%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Social Network Support for Individuals Receiving Opiate Substitution Treatment and Its Association with Treatment Progress

  Day, E., Copello, A., Karia, M., Roche, J., Grewal, P., George, S., Haque, S. & Chohan, G., Jun 2013, In: European Addiction Research. 19, 4, p. 211-221 11 p., doi: 10.1159/000343827.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Opiate Substitution Treatment 100%
  • Heroin 74%
  • Social Networking 73%
  • substitution 69%
  • social network 50%
  20 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Assertive Community Treatment for alcohol dependence (ACTAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

  Gilburt, H., Burns, T., Copello, A., Coulton, S., Crawford, M., Day, E., Deluca, P., Godfrey, C., Parrott, S., Rose, AK., Sinclair, JM., Wright, C. & Drummond, C., 1 Jan 2012, In: Trials. 13, p. 19 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Community Mental Health Services 100%
  • Alcoholism 64%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 47%
  • Alcohols 35%
  • Motivation 18%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• The impact of training within a comprehensive dual diagnosis strategy: the Combined Psychosis and Substance Use (COMPASS) experience

  Copello, A., Walsh, K., Graham, H., Tobin, D., Fellows, S., Griffith, E. & Birchwood, M., 2012, In: Mental Health and Substance Use: Dual Diagnosis. 5, 3, p. 206-216

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  12-Month follow-up after brief interventions in primary care for family members affected by the substance misuse problem of a close relative

  Velleman, R., Orford, J., Templeton, L., Copello, A., Patel, A., Moore, L., Macleod, J. & Godfrey, C., 1 Jan 2011, In: Addiction Research and Theory. 19, 4, p. 362-374 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Primary Health Care 100%
  • Psychological Adaptation 14%
  • Manuals 14%
  • Publications 10%
  • Demography 8%
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Exploring Treatment Attendance and its Relationship to Outcome in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Treatment for Alcohol Problems: Secondary Analysis of the UK Alcohol Treatment Trial (UKATT)

  Dale, V., Coulton, S., Godfrey, C., Copello, A., Hodgson, R., Heather, N., Orford, J., Raistrick, D., Slegg, G. & Tober, G., 1 Sept 2011, In: Alcohol and Alcoholism. 46, 5, p. 592-599 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Alcohols 100%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 89%
  • Social Networking 64%
  • Behavior Therapy 57%
  • Social Behavior 55%
  16 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  An introduction to the supplement

  Copello, A., Ibanga, A., Orford, J., Templeton, L. & Velleman, R., 1 Jan 2010, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 17, p. 6-7 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Family members affected by a close relative's addiction: The stress-strain-coping-support model

  Orford, J., Copello, A., Velleman, R. & Templeton, L., 1 Jan 2010, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 17, p. 36-43 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • addiction 100%
  • family member 90%
  • coping 83%
  • Social Support 39%
  • social support 38%
  97 Citations (Scopus)

• Methods of assessment for affected family members

  Orford, J., Templeton, L., Velleman, R. & Copello, A., 1 Jan 2010, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 17, p. 75-85 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • family member 100%
  • social support 48%
  • Social Support 43%
  • Needs Assessment 17%
  • neglect 17%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Offering a service to BME family members affected by close relatives' drug problems

  Orford, J., Copello, A., Simon, A., Waheed, H., Fazil, Q., Graham, H., Mahmood, M., McNeil, S. & Roberts, G., 1 Jan 2010, Responding to Drug Misuse: Research and Policy Priorities in Health and Social Care. MacGregor, S. (ed.). Hove: Routledge, p. 164-178

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Social Networks in Community Drug Team Service Users in Birmingham and Solihull

  Roche, J., Day, E., Copello, A., Karia, M., Grewal, P. & George, S., 1 Jan 2010.

  Research output: Contribution to conference (unpublished) › Poster

• The 5-Step Method: Evidence of gains for affected family members

  Copello, A., Templeton, L., Orford, J. & Velleman, R., 1 Jan 2010, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 17, p. 100-112 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • family member 100%
  • evidence 49%
  • Feasibility Studies 31%
  • study materials 29%
  • Italy 28%
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• The 5-Step Method: Future directions

  Copello, A., Ibanga, A., Orford, J., Templeton, L. & Velleman, R., 1 Jan 2010, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 17, p. 203-210 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Direction compound 100%
  • Sexual and Gender Minorities 47%
  • drug problem 33%
  • costs 31%
  • Domestic Violence 30%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• The 5-Step Method: Principles and practice

  Copello, A., Templeton, L., Orford, J. & Velleman, R., 1 Jan 2010, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 17, p. 86-99 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • helper 100%
  • Social Support 80%
  • addiction 77%
  • family member 70%
  • supervision 69%
  54 Citations (Scopus)

• The experiences of affected family members: A summary of two decades of qualitative research

  Orford, J., Velleman, R., Copello, A., Templeton, L. & Ibanga, A., 1 Jan 2010, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 17, p. 44-62 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Qualitative Research 100%
  • family member 72%
  • qualitative research 67%
  • experience 26%
  • social support 21%
  105 Citations (Scopus)

• Working with teams and organizations to help them involve family members

  Orford, J., Templeton, L., Copello, A., Velleman, R. & Ibanga, A., 1 Jan 2010, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 17, p. 154-164 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • family member 100%
  • Organizations 99%
  • Training Support 25%
  • cultural change 12%
  • audit 11%
  10 Citations (Scopus)
• 2009

  Adult family members and carers of dependent drug users: prevalence, social cost, resource savings and treatment responses

  Copello, A., Templeton, L. & Powell, J., 1 Jan 2009, Not Known.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

• Convivere con chi fa uso di alcol or droghe

  Velleman, R., Arcidiacono, C., Orford, J., Copello, A., Arcidiacono, R., Velleman, R., Procentese, F. & Abanesi, C., 1 Jan 2009, Famiglie sotto stress: Con-vivere con chi abusa di alcol o droghe.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Design and Implementation of a web support programme for passive drinkers

  Ibanga, A., Copello, A., Templeton, L., Orford, J. & Velleman, R., 1 Jan 2009.

  Research output: Contribution to conference (unpublished) › Paper

• Exploring the attitudes of staff working within mental health settings toward clients who use cannabis

  Clutterbuck, R., Tobin, D., Orford, J., Copello, A., Preece, M., Birchwood, M., Day, E., Graham, H., Griffith, E. & McGovern, D., 1 Aug 2009, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 16, 4, p. 311-327 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Attitude of Health Personnel 100%
  • Cannabis 74%
  • Mental Health 54%
  • mental health 47%
  • staff 42%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Increasing the involvement of family members in alcohol and drug treatment services: The results of an action research project in two specialist agencies

  Orford, J., Templeton, L., Copello, A., Velleman, R., Ibanga, A. & Binnie, C., 1 Jan 2009, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. 16, 5, p. 379-408 30 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Health Services Research 100%
  • action research 78%
  • family member 73%
  • alcohol 67%
  • Alcohols 65%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Integrating evidence-based family-intervention into routine addiction services: bridging the gap between research and practice

  Hamson, C., Copello, A. & Orford, J., 1 Jan 2009.

  Research output: Contribution to conference (unpublished) › Poster

• Italian families living with relatives with alcohol and drug problems

  Arcidiacono, C., Velleman, R., Procentese, F., Berti, P., Albanesi, C., Somantico, M. & Copello, A., 1 Jan 2009, In: Drugs education prevention and policy. p. 1-22 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Offering a service to BME family members affected by close relatives' drug problems

  Orford, J., Copello, A., Simon, A., Waheed, H., Fazil, Q., Graham, H., Mahmood, M. & MacGregor, S., 1 Jan 2009, Responding to Drug Misuse: Research and Policy Priorities in Health and Social Care.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• On behalf of the UKATT Research Team. (2009). What was useful about that session? Clients and therapists’ comments after sessions in the UK Alcohol Treatment Trial (UKATT)

  Orford, J., Hodgson, R., Copello, A., Krishnan, M., de Madariaga, M. & Coulton, S., 1 Jan 2009, In: Alcohol and Alcoholism. 3, p. 1-8 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Social Behaviour and Network Therapy for Alcohol Problems

  Copello, A., Orford, J., Hodgson, R. & Tober, G., 1 Jan 2009, UKATT Research Team.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• The relative efficacy of two levels of a primary care intervention for family members affected by the addiction problem of a close relative: a randomized trial

  Copello, A., Templeton, L., Orford, J., Velleman, R., Patel, A., Moore, L., MacLeod, J. & Godfrey, C., 1 Jan 2009, In: Addiction. 104, 1, p. 49-58 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Primary Health Care 100%
  • Alcohols 38%
  • Confidence Intervals 30%
  • Manuals 29%
  • England 25%
  57 Citations (Scopus)

• To what factors do clients attribute change? Content analysis of follow-up interviews with clients of the UK Alcohol Treatment Trial

  Orford, J., Hodgson, R., Copello, A., Wilton, S. & Slegg, G., 1 Jan 2009, In: Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 36, 1, p. 49-58 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • attribution 100%
  • alcohol 85%
  • Alcohols 83%
  • content analysis 83%
  • Interviews 74%
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• What treatment means in practice: An analysis of the delivery of evidence-based interventions in criminal justice drug treatment services in Birmingham, England

  Best, D., Day, E., Morgan, B., Oza, T., Copello, A. & Gossop, M., 1 Jan 2009, In: Addiction Research and Theory. 17, 6, p. 678-687 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Criminal Law 100%
  • England 70%
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations 29%
  • Occupational Groups 20%
  • Opioid-Related Disorders 17%
  15 Citations (Scopus)