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Professor Jonathan Green 

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Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Email: jonathan.green@manchester.ac.uk
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 161 306 7943
  • Alternative Telephone: +44 (0)161 701 4512 (Clinical Secretary)
  • Fax: +44 (0) 161 306 7945

Room 4.319
Psychiatry Research Group
4th Floor (East), University Place
University of Manchester
Oxford Rd
Manchester M13 9PL
 

 

 

Role

Professor Jonathan Green is Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in the University of Manchester and Honorary Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist at Central Manchester and Manchester Children’s Hospitals University NHS Trust and Manchester Biomedical Research Centre.

Roles include - National Trials Adoptions Committee, UKCRN; Scientific Board, British Autism Study of Infant Siblings; CAMHS lead, NW Medicines for Children Research Network; Deputy Lead NW Mental Health Research Network; Editorial Board Advances in Psychiatric Treatment.

            

            

 

Research

Disorders of social development in children.

Clinical Trials in child mental and trial methodology

Therapeutic alliance

Selected Current Funded Research

CI Preschool Autism Communication Trial (PACT) : www.medicine.manchester.ac.uk/pact/ Multisite RCT of a new pre-school psychosocial treatment for autism. Collaboration with University of Newcastle, Institute of Child Health, Guys Hospital, Institute of Psychiatry. MRC

PI ASSIST – RCT of a group treatment for adolescent deliberate self-harm. Health Foundation

PI CaPE – Multisite RCT of the National Multi-dimensional Treatment Foster Care Scheme. DfES

coPI Causal analysis in treatment trials in mental health (PI Prof Graham Dunn) MRC.

coPI Parent-infant interaction in infants at high risk for autism. ESRC.

coPI SHIFT - RCT of systemic family therapy for adolescent deliberate self harm. HTA

 

 

Other projects and interests

The Role of Personality and Therapeutic Alliance in Treatment Outcomes

Early Attachment Relationships and Later Social Development.

Manchester Child Attachment Story Task (MCAST) - annual training events (contact: janet.meese@manchester.ac.uk) 

 

Methodological Knowledge

Child Mental Health, Autism, Attachment Disorders, Clinical Trials

 

Biography

Jonathan Green did preclinical and clinical training in Medicine at Clare College, University of Cambridge and University College Hospital London. He then did specialist training in Paediatrics at Charing Cross Hospital and Queen Elizabath Hospital for Children in London before training in Psychiatry in Oxford and Child Psychiatry in Manchester.  

 

Selected publications

2009

2008

  • Green J, Wan M, DeKlyen M. (2008). Attachment Insecurity and Attachment Disorder. Cambridge Handbook of Effective Treatments in Psychiatry. further details
  • Elvins R, Green J. (2008). The conceptualization and measurement of therapeutic alliance: an empirical review. Clin Psychol Rev, 28( 7), 1167-87. Full text doi:10.1016/j.cpr.2008.04.002 further details
  • Futh A, O'Connor T, Matias C, Green J, Scott S. (2008). Attachment narratives and behavioral and emotional symptoms in an ethnically diverse, at-risk sample. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 47( 6), 709-18. Full text doi:10.1097/CHI.0b013e31816bff65 further details
  • Green J, Dunn G. (2008). Using intervention trials in developmental psychiatry to illuminate basic science. Br J Psychiatry, 192( 5), 323-5. further details
  • McMahon B, Holly L, Harrington R, Roberts C, Green J. (2008). Do larger studies find smaller effects? The example of studies for the prevention of conduct disorder. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 17( 7), 432-7. Full text doi:10.1007/s00787-008-0685-9 further details
  • Wan M, Abel K, Green J. (2008). The transmission of risk to children from mothers with schizophrenia: A developmental psychopathology model. Clinical Psychology Review, 28, 613-667. further details

2007

  • Green J. (2007). Provision of intensive treatment: inpatient units, day units and intensive outreach. Rutters Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 5th Edition. further details
  • Green J, Jacobs B, Beecham J, Dunn G, Kroll L, Tobias C, Briskman J. (2007). Inpatient treatment in child and adolescent psychiatry--a prospective study of health gain and costs. J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 48( 12), 1259-67. further details
  • Green J, Stanley C, Peters S. (2007). Disorganized attachment representation and atypical parenting in young school age children with externalizing disorder. Attach Hum Dev, 9( 3), 207-22. Full text doi:10.1080/14616730701453820 further details

2006

  • Green J. (2006). Absence of coding mutations in the X-linked genes Neuroligin 3 and Neuroligin 4 in individuals with autism from the IMGSAC collection. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 141, 220-221. further details
  • Green J. (2006). Annotation: the therapeutic alliance--a significant but neglected variable in child mental health treatment studies. J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 47( 5), 425-35. Full text doi:10.1111/j.1469-7610.2005.01516.x further details
  • Green J. (2006). Avoiding a spiral of precaution in mental health care. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 1-4. further details
  • Green J. (2006). SLC25A12 and CMYA3 gene variants are not associated with autism in the IMGSAC multiplex family sample. European Journal of Human Genetics, 123-126. further details
  • Green J. (2006). The evolving RCT in mental health: studying complexity and treatment process. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 12, 268-279. further details
  • Green J. (2006). The therapeutic alliance - a significant but neglected variable in child mental health treatment studies. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 47, 425-435. further details
  • Green J. (2006). New professionalism in the 21st century. Lancet, 367( 9511), 646-7. Full text doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68253-6 further details

2005

  • Barnby, G, Abbott, A, Sykes, N, Morris, A, Weeks, D, Mott, R, Janine Lamb, Bailey, A, Monaco, A, NULL, Green, J. (2005). Candidate-gene screening and association analysis at the autism-susceptibility locus on chromosome 16p: evidence of association at GRIN2A and ABAT. Am J Hum Genet, 76( 6), 950-66. further details
  • Bonora E, Lamb JA, Barnby G, Sykes N, Moberly T, Beyer KS, Green J. (2005). Mutation screening and association analysis of six candidate genes for autism on chromosome 7q. European Journal of Human Genetics, 13, 198-207. further details
  • Janine Lamb, Barnby, G, Bonora, E, Sykes, N, Bacchelli, E, Blasi, F, Maestrini, E, Broxholme, J, Tzenova, J, Weeks, D, Bailey, A, Monaco, A, NULL, Green, J. (2005). Analysis of IMGSAC autism susceptibility loci: evidence for sex limited and parent of origin specific effects. J Med Genet, 42( 2), 132-7. further details

2004

  • Aldred C, Green J, Adams C. (2004). A new social communication intervention for children with autism: pilot randomised controlled treatment study suggesting effectiveness. J Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 45 (8), 1420-1430. Full text doi:10.1111/j.1469-7610.2004.00338.x further details
  • D'Adamo P, Bacchelli E, Blasi F, Lipp HP, Toniolo D, Maestrini E, Green J. (2004). DNA variants in the human RAB3A gene are not associated with autism. Genes, Brain and Behavior, 3, 123-124. further details
  • Green J. (2004). Developmental psychiatry grown up. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 10, 241-242. further details
  • Green J. (2004). The SSRI debate and the evidence base in child and adolescent psychiatry. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 17, 233-235. further details
  • Green J. (2004). Depressing research. The Lancet, 363, 2088. further details

2003

  • Green J. (2003). Cognitive behaviour therapy in in-patients environments. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy 2nd Edition. further details
  • Bacchelli E, Blasi F, Biondolillo M, Lamb JA, Bonora E, Barnby G, Parr JR, Beyer KS, Klauck SM, Poustka A, Bailey AJ, Monaco AP, Maestrini E, Green, J. (2003). Screening of nine candidate genes for autism on chromosome 2q reveals rare non-synonymous variants in the cAMP-GEFII gene. Molecular Psychiatry, 8, 916-924. further details
  • Bonora E, Beyer KS, Lamb JA, Parr JR, Klauck SM, Benner A, Paulucci M, Abbott A, Ragoussis I, Poustka A, Bailey AJ, Monaco AP, Green, J. (2003). Analysis of Reelin as a candidate gene for autism. Molecular Psychiatry, 8, 885-892. further details
  • Green J. (2003). Are attachment disorders best seen as social impairment syndromes? Attachment and Human Development, 5(3), 259-264. further details
  • Theodosiou L, Green J. (2003). Emerging issues in using health information from the internet. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 9, 387-396. further details

2002

  • Adams C, Green J, Gilchrist A, Cox A. (2002). Provision of intensive treatment: inpatient units, day units and intensive outreach. Child and adolescent psychiatry: Modern approaches 4th edition. ( 4thEd, 1038-1050). further details
  • Adams C, Green J, Gilchrist A, Cox Anthony. (2002). Conversational behaviour of children with Asperger syndrome and conduct disorder. J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 43( 5), 679-90. Full text doi:10.1111/1469-7610.00056 further details
  • Beyer KS, Blasi F, Bacchelli E, Klauck SM, Maestrini E, Poustka A, Green J. (2002). Mutation analysis of the coding sequence of the MECP2 gene in infantile autism. Human Genetics, 111, 305-309. further details
  • Green J, Goldwyn R. (2002). Annotation: attachment disorganisation and psychopathology: new findings in attachment research and their potential implications for developmental psychopathology in childhood. J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 43( 7), 835-46. further details
  • Green J, Goldwyn R. (2002). Attachment disorganisation and psychopathology: new findings in attachment research and their potential implications for developmental psychopathology in childhood. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry, 43(7), 835-836. further details
  • Newbury DF, Bonora E, Lamb JA, Fisher SE, Lai CSL, Baird G, Jannoun L, Slonims V, Stott CM, Bolton PF, Bailey AJ, Monaco AP, Green, J. (2002). FOXP2 is not a major susceptibility gene for autism or Specific Language Impairment (SLI). American Journal of Human Genetics, 70, 1318-1327. further details

2001

  • Gilchrist A C, Green J, Cox A D, Burton D, Rutter M, Le Couteur A. (2001). Development and Current Functioning with Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome: A Comparative Study. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry, 42,2, 227-240. further details
  • Green J, International Molecular Genetic Study of Autism (IMGSAC). (2001). Further characterisation of the autism susceptibility locus AUTS1 on chromosome 7q. Human Molecular Genetics, 10,9, 973-982. further details
  • Green J, Kroll L, Anson R, Imrie D, Kalsoom B, Harrison L. (2001). Longitudinal study of Child and Adolescent In-patient treatment. Predictors of health gain. Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 2001, 328-332. further details
  • Green J, Kroll L, Imre D, Frances F M, Begum K, Gannon L, Anson R. (2001). Health gain and Predictors of Outcome in Inpatient and Daypatient Child Psychiatry Treatment. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 40 (3), 325-332. Full text doi:10.1097/00004583-200103000-00012 further details
  • Green J. (2001). A genomewide screen for autism: strong evidence for linkage to chromosomes 2q, 7q and 16p. American Journal of Human Genetics, 69 (3), 570-581. Full text doi:10.1086/323264 further details

2000

  • Green J, Gilchrist A, Burton D, Cox A. (2000). Social and Psychiatric Functioning in Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome Compared with Conduct Disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 30 (4), 279-293. further details
  • Harrington R, Peters S, Green J, Byford S, Woods J, McGowan R. (2000). Randomized comparison of the effectiveness and costs of community and hospital based mental health services with behavioural disorders. British Medical Journal, 321, 1047-1050. further details

  • Green J, Yule W. Research and Innovation on the road to a modern child psychiatry. A Festschrift for Professor Sir Michael Rutter. ( 1, ). further details
  • Taylor E, Green J. Research and innovation on the road to a modern child psychiatry. Classic Papers of Professor Sir Michael Rutter. ( 2, ). further details

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