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Dr Stephanie Allan is a Research Fellow in Mental Health & Wellbeing at the University of Glasgow, affiliated with the Psychosis Research Group. Her PhD focused on evaluating a self-management intervention involving Peer Support Workers and nurses for individuals with schizophrenia. Her research interests include psychosis, trauma, body image, and participatory research methods to understand patient experiences. She has contributed to studies on digital health interventions, fear of relapse in psychosis, and adverse event monitoring in mental health technologies.
- Key projects: Co-design of low-intensity therapies for relapse prevention, development of the EMPOWER digital intervention, and studies on early warning signs of psychosis relapse.
- Collaborations: Worked on multi-country trials (e.g., Scotland-Australia EMPOWER trial) and participatory research with lived experience advocates.
Her work spans clinical trials, systematic reviews, and qualitative investigations, with a focus on improving mental health care accessibility and patient-centered approaches. She has explored topics like menstrual cycle impacts on mental health, social security assessment trauma, and digital tool implementation challenges.
- Grants: Includes NIHR-funded projects on remote psychosocial interventions and OCSA grants for mental health screening program development.
Dr Allan’s contributions highlight interdisciplinary approaches, emphasizing technology integration and trauma-informed care in mental health systems.
