Dr Jeremy Seymour

MD, MBBS, DGM, MRCPSYCH, consultant, Nether Edge Hospital, Sheffield, England.

After training initially as a General Practitioner, Jerry Seymour has been a Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry since 1993. He has published a number of articles on gerontopsychiatric topics such as depression, alcohol abuse and dementia. His main clinical interest is in service development in Elderly Mental Health Services locally in Sheffield, nationally and internationally.


Contributions to CNSforum by Dr Jeremy Seymour:

24.11.2006

Progression of mild cognitive impairment to dementia: a challenge to current thinking

26.10.2006

Cerebral emboli and depressive symptoms in dementia

27.09.2006

Cognitive impairment in bipolar II disorder

24.08.2006

A tiered model of psychogeriatric service delivery: an evidence-based approach

25.07.2006

Cognitive stimulation therapy for people with dementia: cost-effectiveness analysis

23.06.2006

Caregiver characteristics are associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia

23.05.2006

Quality of life of people with dementia in residential care homes

28.04.2006

Maintenance treatment of major depression in old age

22.03.2006

Differences in heart rate variability between depressed and non-depressed elderly

20.02.2006

Late-life depression: the differences between early- and late-onset illness in a community-based sample

17.01.2006

Neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis

22.11.2005

Sleep disturbances in the elderly residing in assisted living: findings from the Maryland Assisted Living Study.

23.10.2005

Mental and physical complaints in thyroid disorders in the general population

21.09.2005

Sexuality in older adults: behaviours and preferences

22.08.2005

Improving the Use of Hospice Services in Nursing Homes. A Randomised Controlled Trial.

26.07.2005

Physical health and depressive symptoms in older Europeans. Results from EURODEP.

16.06.2005

Care staff training in detection of depression in residential homes for the elderly.

17.05.2005

Quetiapine and rivastigmine and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's Disease: randomised double blind placebo controlled trial

21.04.2005

Cognitive and functional neuroimaging correlates for anosognosia in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's disease

22.03.2005

Prediction of On-Road Driving Performance in Patients with Early Alzheimer's Disease.

22.03.2005

Prediction of On-Road Driving Performance in Patients with Early Alzheimer's Disease.

19.02.2005

The applicability and the inter-rater reliability of the Comprehensive Psychopathological Rating Scale in an elderly clinical population.

24.01.2005

Neuropsychological performance in early and late onset Alzheimer's Disease: comparisons in a memory clinic population.

22.10.2004

Does depression in old age increase only cardiovascular mortality? The Leiden 85-plus study.

23.09.2004

Does a nurse-led mental health liaison service for older people reduce psychiatric morbidity in acute general medical wards? A randomised controlled trial.

23.08.2004

Risk indicators of depression in residential homes

28.07.2004

The Effects of Staffing on In-Bed Times of Nursing Home Residents

16.06.2004

Validation of short screening tests for depression and cognitive impairment in older medically ill inpatients.

24.05.2004

Treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders in patients with cardiovascular disease

20.04.2004

Efficacy of rivastigmine in subjects with moderately severe Alzheimer’s disease

24.03.2004

Dignity in older age: what do older people in the United Kingdom think?

23.02.2004

Do caregiver management strategies influence patient behaviour in dementia?

28.01.2004

Nursing home suicides – a psychological autopsy study.

30.12.2003

The utility of mandatory depression screening of dementia patients in nursing homes.

21.11.2003

Pharmacogenetics of antidepressant medication intolerance.

27.10.2003

Functional health status, chronic medical conditions, and disorders of mood

25.09.2003

Efficacy of an evidence-based cognitive stimulation therapy programme for people with dementia

25.08.2003

Treating depression in Alzheimer’s disease: efficacy and safety of sertraline therapy, and the benefits of depression reduction: The DIADS.

28.07.2003

Residual symptoms in elderly major depression remitters

24.06.2003

A Collaborative Study of the Emergence and Clinical Features of the Major Depressive Syndrome of Alzheimer’s Disease

26.05.2003

Mild cognitive impairment: prevalence and incidence according to different diagnostic criteria.

30.04.2003

International experiments in integrated care for the elderly: a synthesis of the evidence

21.03.2003

Care needs of elderly people with schizophrenia: Assessment of an epidemiologically defined cohort in Scotland

24.02.2003

Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia in the preclinical phase: population based cohort study

30.01.2003

Multifactorial intervention after a fall in older people with cognitive impairment and dementia presenting to the accident and emergency department: randomised controlled trial.

16.12.2002

An indicator of appropriate neuroleptic prescribing in nursing homes.

22.11.2002

Early And Widespread Cholinergic Losses Differentiate Dementia With Lewi Bodies From Alzheimer’s Disease

28.10.2002

Cognitive scores, even within the normal range, predict death and institutionalisation.

25.09.2002

"Just keep taking the tablets": adherence to antidepressant treatment in older people in primary care.

19.08.2002

Prophylactic therapy with lithium in elderly patients with Unipolar Major Depression.

20.06.2002

The prevalence, diagnosis and treatment of depression in dementia patients in chronic care facilities in the last six months of life.

20.06.2002

The functional neuroanatomy of the placebo effect.


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