Teaching
Lisa has been teaching in higher education for more than 25 years. She has wide experience of programme/module design and leadership, teaching, examination, and research supervision at undergraduate and postgraduate level to students of both science and medicine. She won both the Head of School’s Prize and Head of College’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching in 2010, and in 2015 she won the Award for Outstanding Teaching in the College of Medical & Dental Sciences at the University of Birmingham.
Lisa is currently a member of the project group developing the Three Counties Medical School at the University of Worcester.
Postgraduate supervision
Lisa has successfully supervised many PhD students to completion.
Her current PhD students include:
Amy Perry, Investigating risk factors for postpartum psychosis in bipolar disorder (completed December 2019).
Gemma McCullough, Physical activity and sedentary behaviour in bipolar disorder.
Joanne Johnson, Perinatal mental health referral decisions among midwives and health visitors.
Kim Caldwell, Illness perceptions in people with bipolar disorder.
Emma Tickle, Examining the prevalence, clinical correlates and perceived impact of a borderline personality disorder diagnosis in individuals with bipolar disorder in the UK.
Krisztina Easton, Autism spectrum conditions in bipolar disorder.
Publications
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS SINCE 2014
Total publications 215; h-index 69 (correct January 2020)
Link to Google Scholar profile page:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=jX6zLpEAAAAJ
2020
K Gordon-Smith, A Perry, A Di Florio, L Forty, C Fraser, MC Dias, T MacDonald, N Craddock, L Jones, I Jones (2020) Symptom profile of postpartum and non-postpartum manic episodes in bipolar I disorder: a within-subjects study. Psychiatry Research. In press.
A Perry, K Gordon-Smith, A Di Florio, C Fraser, N Craddock, L Jones, I Jones (2020) Adverse childhood experiences and postpartum depression in bipolar disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders. In press.
KJS Lewis, A Richards, R Karlsson, G Leonenko, S Jones, H Jones, K Gordon-Smith, L Forty, V Escott-Price, MJ Owen, M Weedon, L Jones, N Craddock, I Jones, MC O’Donovan, A Di Florio (2020) Comparison of Genetic Liability for Sleep Traits Among Individuals With Bipolar Disorder I or II and Control Participants. JAMA Psychiatry. In press.
S.Marwaha, P. M. Briley, A. Perry, P. Rankin, M. R. Broome, A. DiFlorio, N. Craddock, I. Jones, K. Gordon-Smith, L. Jones (2020) Explaining why childhood abuse is a risk factor for poorer clinical course in bipolar disorder: a path analysis of 923 people with bipolar I disorder. Psychological Medicine. In press.
2019
Francesca Serra, Katherine Gordon-Smith, Amy Perry, Christine Fraser, Arianna Di Florio, Nick Craddock, Ian Jones, Lisa Jones (2019) Agitated depression in bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorders 21:547-555.
Bipolar Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (2019) Genome-wide association study identifies 30 Loci Associated with Bipolar Disorder. Nature Genetics 51:793-803.
K Gordon-Smith, K Saunders, JR Geddes, PJ Harrison, C Hinds, N Craddock, I Jones, L Jones (2019) Large-scale roll out of electronic longitudinal mood-monitoring for research in affective disorders: report from the UK Bipolar Disorder Research Network. Journal of Affective Disorders 246:789-793.
2018
Gordon-Smith K, Green E, Grozeva D, Tavadia S, Craddock N, Jones L (2018) Genotype-phenotype correlations in 75 individuals with Darier disease - a focus on the neuropsychiatric phenotype. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics 177: 717-726.
A Di Florio, K Gordon-Smith, L Forty, MR Kosorok, C Fraser, A Perry, A Bethell, N Craddock, L Jones, I Jones (2018) Stratification of the risk of bipolar disorder recurrences in pregnancy and postpartum. British Journal of Psychiatry 213: 542-547
2017
K. Gordon-Smith, L.A. Jones, L. Forty, N. Craddock, I. Jones (2017) Changes to the diagnostic criteria for bipolar disorder in DSM-5 make little difference to lifetime diagnosis: Findings From the UK BDRN Study. American Journal of Psychiatry 174(8):803.
K Swaden Lewis, K Gordon-Smith, L Forty, A Di Florio, N Craddock, L Jones, I Jones (2017) Sleep loss as a trigger of mood episodes in bipolar disorder: individual differences based on diagnostic subtype and gender. British Journal of Psychiatry 211:169-174.
EK Green, A DiFlorio, L Forty, K Gordon-Smith, D Grozeva, C Fraser, A Richards, JL Moran, S Purcell, P Sklar, G Kirov, MJ Owen, MC O’Donovan, N Craddock, L Jones, I Jones (2017) Genome wide significant locus for Research Diagnostic Criteria Schizoaffective Disorder Bipolar Type. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 174(8):767-771.
A Abu-Akel, J Clark, A Perry, SJ Wood, L Forty, N Craddock, I Jones, K Gordon-Smith, L Jones (2017) Autistic and Schizotypal Traits and Global Functioning in Bipolar Disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders 207:268-275.
2016
Perry, A., Gordon-Smith, K., Di Florio, A., Forty, L., Craddock, N., Jones, L., and Jones, I. (2016) Adverse Childhood Life Events and Postpartum Psychosis in Bipolar Disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders 205:69-72.
S. Marwaha, K. Gordon-Smith, M. Broome, P.M. Briley, A. Perry, L. Forty, N. Craddock, I. Jones, L. Jones (2016) Affective instability, childhood trauma and major affective disorders. Journal of Affective Disorders. 190:764-771.
2015
Jones L, Metcalf A, Gordon-Smith K, Forty L, Perry A, Lloyd J, Geddes JR, Goodwin GM, Jones I, Craddock N, Rogers RD (2015) The prevalence and distribution of gambling problems in bipolar disorder in the United Kingdom. British Journal of Psychiatry 207:328-33.
Gordon-Smith K, Forty L, Chan C, Knott S, Jones I, Craddock N and Jones LA (2015) Rapid cycling as a feature of bipolar disorder and comorbid migraine. Journal of Affective Disorders 175:320-4.