My OSF archive of open data sets, code and publications is here.
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My citations profile on Google Scholar is here.
Preprints of submitted papers
Revill, G., Poole, N., Carlisi, C., David, A. S., Bell, V. (2024). Association Between Paediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Two-Year Psychiatric Outcomes Largely Explained by Pre-Existing Mental Health Problems. medRxiv, pre-print doi: – [open code]
Ramírez Bermúdez, J. R., Castro-Suarez, S., D’Alessio, L., Holguín Lew, J., Makarem Oliveira, L., Sanches Yassuda, M., Santamaría-García, H., Slachevsky, A., Tamayo Agudelo, W., Torales, J., Vera San Juan, N., Bell, V (2024). Towards a Latin American Neuropsychiatry. PsyArXiv, pre-print doi: 10.31234/osf.io/8fkjg
Hung, T. W. T., Bell, V., Wong, K. (2024). The impact of COVID-19 on physical activity and mental health: A mixed-methods approach. PsyArXiv, pre-print doi: 10.31219/osf.io/64u7j
Alon, N., Schulz, L., Bell, V., Moutoussis, M., Dayan, P., Barnby, J. M., (2024). Overly deep hierarchical mentalizing produces paranoia: a new formal theory. PsyArXiv, pre-print doi: 10.31234/osf.io/szj5n
Barnby, J. M., Bellucci, G., Alon, N., Schilbach, L., Bell, V., Frith, C., Dayan, P. (2023). Beyond Theory of Mind: A formal framework for social inference and representation. PsyArXiv, pre-print doi: 10.31234/osf.io/cmgu7
Accepted / published
Yau, K.-C., Revill, G., Blackman, G., Shaikh, M., Bell, V. (2024). Paediatric traumatic brain injury as a risk factor for psychosis and psychotic symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychological Medicine, 54, 32-40. doi: 10.1017/S0033291723002878 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data and code]
Barnby, J.M., Bell, V., Deeley, Q., Mehta, M.A., Moutoussis, M.M. (2024). D2/D3 dopamine supports the precision of mental state inferences and self-relevance of joint social outcomes. Nature Mental Health, doi: 10.1038/s44220-024-00220-6 – [pdf] – [open code]
Reid, J., Cole, C., Malik, N., Bell, V., Bloomfield, M. (2023) The effectiveness and tolerability of trauma-focused psychotherapies for psychotic symptoms: a systematic review. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, doi: 10.1002/mpr.2005 – [pdf]
Chesterfield, A., Harvey, J., Hendrie, C., Wilkinson, S., Vera San Juan, N., Bell, V. (2023). The meaning and role of the functional-organic distinction: A study of clinicians in psychiatry and neurology services. BMJ Medical Humanities, 50, 170-178. doi: 10.1136/medhum-2023-012667 – [pdf]
Raihani, N., Kamboj, S., Peniket, M., Norman, J., Ozturk, O. C., Iskandar, G., Bell, V. (2024). The effects of paranoia and dopamine on perception of cohesion and conspiracy: a pre-registered, double-blind, placebo-controlled experiment. Psychopharmacology, 241, 195–205. doi: 10.1007/s00213-023-06476-7 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data and code]
Blackman, G., Neri, G., Al-Doori, O., Teixeira-Dias, M., Mazumder, A., Pollak, T.A., Hird, E.J., Koutsouleris, N., Bell, V., Kempton, M.J., McGuire, P. (2023) Prevalence of neuroradiological abnormalities in first-episode psychosis. JAMA Psychiatry, 80, . doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.2225 – [pdf] – [pre-registration] – [open data and code]
Richards-Belle, A., Poole, N., Osborn, D.P., Bell, V. (2023) Longitudinal associations between stroke and psychosis: a population-based study. Psychological Medicine, 53, 7698–7706. doi: 10.1017/S0033291723001575 – [pdf] – [open code]
Bell, V., Tamayo-Agudelo, W., Revill, G., Okai, D., Poole, N. (2023). Association between stroke and psychosis across four nationally representative psychiatric epidemiological studies. BJPsych Open, 9(3), E71. doi: 10.1192/bjo.2023.47 – [pdf] – [open code]
Revill, G., Carlisi, C., David, A., Poole, P., Bell, V. (2023) Towards further progress in traumatic brain injury. Lancet Neurology, 22, 109-110. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(22)00527-0 – [pdf]
Barnby, J. M, Dayan, P., Bell, V. (2023) Formalising social representation to explain psychiatric symptoms. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 27, 317-332. doi: 10.1016/j.tics.2022.12.004 – [pdf]
Teixeira-Dias, M., Dadwal, A.M., Bell, V., Blackman, G. (2022) The Neuropsychiatric Features of Fregoli Syndrome: An Individual Patient Meta-Analysis. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 35, 171-177. doi: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.22010011 – [open code]
Reeve, S., Bell, V. (2022) Sleep disorders predict the one-year onset, persistence, but not remission of psychotic experiences in 10-11 year old children: a longitudinal analysis of the ABCD cohort data. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 32, 1609–1619. doi: 10.1007/s00787-022-01966-z – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open code]
Greenburgh, A., Liefgreen, A., Bell, V., & Raihani, N. (2022). Factors affecting conspiracy theory endorsement in paranoia. Royal Society Open Science, 9, 211555. doi: 10.1098/rsos.211555 – [pdf] – [pre-registration] – [open data and code]
Tamayo-Agudelo, W., Acosta-Ortiz, A., Hamid, A., Gomez-Garcia, C., Garcia-Duran, M.C., Daccach-Gonzalez, V., Solmi, F., Bell, V. (2022). Family functioning but not social capital is associated with better mental health in adolescents affected by violence and displacement by armed conflict in Colombia. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 68, 1598-1606. doi: 10.1101/2021.06.24.21259443 – [pdf] – [pre-registration and open code]
Shiel, L., Demjén, Z., Bell, V. (2022). Illusory social agents within and beyond voices: a computational linguistics analysis of the experience of psychosis. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 61, 349-363. doi: 10.1111/bjc.12329 – [pdf] – [online archive]
Harju-Seppanen, J., Irizar, H., Bramon, E., Blakemore, S.-J., Mason, L., Bell, V. (2021). Reward Processing in Children with Psychotic-like Experiences. Schizophrenia Bulletin Open, 3 (1), sgab054. doi: 10.1093/schizbullopen/sgab054 – [pdf] – [open code]
Greenburgh, A., Bell, V., Raihani, N. (2021). The roles of coalitional threat and safety in paranoia: A network approach. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 61, 541–555. doi: 10.1111/bjc.12342 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open code]
Hertz, U., Bell, V., & Raihani, N. (2021). Trusting and learning from others: immediate and long-term effects of learning from observation and advice. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 288, 20211414. doi:10.1098/rspb.2021.1414 – [pdf] – [pre-registration] – [open data and code]
Chinchani, A.M., Menon, M., Roes, M., Hwang, H., Allen, P., Bell, V., Bless, J., Bortolon, C., Cella, M., Fernyhough, C., Garrison, J., Kozáková, E., Laroi, F., Moffatt, J.A., Say, N., Suzuki, M., Toh, W.L., Zaytseva, Y., Rossell, S.L., Moseley, P., Woodward, T. (2021). Item-specific overlap between hallucinatory experiences and cognition in the general population: A three-step multivariate analysis of international multi-site data. Cortex, 145, 131-144. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2021.08.014 – [pdf] – [open code and data]
Greenburgh, A., Barnby, J. M., Delpech, R., Kenny, A., Bell, V., & Raihani, N. (2021). What motivates avoidance in paranoia? Three failures to find a betrayal aversion effect. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 97, 104206. doi: 10.1016/j.jesp.2021.104206 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data and code]
Moseley, P., Aleman, A., Allen, P., Bell, V., Bless, J., Bortolon, C., Cella, M., Garrison, J., Hugdahl, K., Kozáková, E., Larøi, F., Moffatt, J., Say, N., Smailes, D., Suzuki, M., Toh, W.L., Woodward, T., Zaytseva, Y., Rossell, S., Fernyhough, C. (2021). Correlates of hallucinatory experiences in the general population: an international multi-site replication study. Psychological Science, 32, 1024-1037. doi: 10.1177/0956797620985832 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data and code]
Bell, V., Raihani, N., & Wilkinson, S. (2021). Derationalizing Delusions. Clinical Psychological Science, 9 (1), 24-37. doi: 10.1177/2167702620951553 – [pdf]
Thygesen, J.H., Presman, A., Harju-Seppänen, J., Irizar, H., Calafato, S., Zartaloudi, E., Jones, R., Ranlund, S., Kuchenbaecker, K., Lin, K., Cahn, W., Crespo-Facorro, B., de Zwarte, S.M.C, Austin-Zimmerman, I., Bhat, A., Díez, Á., Di Forti, M., GROUP, Iyegbe , C., Jablensky, A., Hall, Mei-Hua. Kahn, R., Kalaydjieva, L., Kravariti, E., McDonald, C., McIntosh, A.M., McQuillin, A., Muir, R., PEIC, Picchioni, M., Prata D.P., Rujescu, D., Schulze, K., Shaikh, M., Toulopoulou, T., van Haren, N., van Os, J., Vassos, E., Walshe, M., WTCCC, Bell, V., Powell, J., Lewis, C., Murray, R.M., Bramon, E. (2021) Genetic Copy Number Variants, Cognition and Psychosis: A Meta-analysis and a Family Study. Molecular Psychiatry, 26, 5307–5319. doi: 10.1038/s41380-020-0820-7 – [pdf]
Bell, V. & Wade, D. (2021) Mental Health of Clinical Staff Working in High-Risk Epidemic and Pandemic Health Emergencies A Rapid Review of the Evidence and Living Meta-Analysis. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 56, 1–11. doi: 10.1007/s00127-020-01990-x – [pdf] – [open data and code] – [Live meta-analysis]
Raihani, N., Bell, V., Martinez-Gatell, D. & Foulkes, L. (2021). Social reward, punishment and prosociality in paranoia. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 130, 177-185. doi: 10.1037/abn0000647 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data and code]
Barnby, J.M., Bell, V., Mehta, M.A., Moutoussis, M. (2020) Reduction in social learning and policy uncertainty about intentional social threat underlies paranoia: evidence from modelling a modified serial dictator game. PLOS Computational Biology, 16(10): e1008372. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008372 – [pdf] – [open data and code]
Hertz, U., Bell, V., Barnby, J. M., McQuillin, A., & Bahrami, B. (2020) The communication of metacognition for social strategy in psychosis: an exploratory study. Schizophrenia Bulletin Open, 1, sgaa058. doi: 10.1093/schizbullopen/sgaa058 – [pdf]
Pappa, E., Peters, E., & Bell, V. (2020). Insight-related beliefs and controllability appraisals contribute little to hallucinated voice networks: a transdiagnostic network analysis study. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. doi: 10.1007/s00406-020-01166-3 – [pdf] – [open data and code]
McCloud, T., Jones, R., Lewis, G., Bell, V. & Tsakanikos, E. (2020) Effectiveness of a Mobile App Intervention for Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in University Students: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Mhealth and Uhealth, 8(7), e15418. doi: 10.2196/15418 – [pdf]
Bell, V., Wilkinson, S., Greco, M., Hendrie, C., Mills, B., & Deeley, Q. (2020). What is the Functional / Organic Distinction Actually Doing in Psychiatry and Neurology? Wellcome Open Research, 5, 138. doi: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16022.1 – [pdf]
Barnby, J. M., Bell, V., Deeley, Q. & Mehta, M. (2020) Dopamine manipulations modulate paranoid social inferences in healthy people. Translational Psychiatry, 10, 214. doi: 10.1038/s41398-020-00912-4 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data and code]
Barnby, J. M., Deeley, Q., Robinson, O. J., Raihani, N., Bell, V., & Mehta, M. (2020). Paranoia, sensitisation and social inference: findings from two large-scale, multi-round behavioural experiments. Royal Society Open Science, 7(3), 191525. doi: 10.1098/rsos.191525 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data and code]
Cole, C. L., Waterman, S., Hunter, E. C. M., Bell, V., Greenberg, N., Rubin, G. J., & Beck, A. (2020). Effectiveness of small group cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety and depression in Ebola treatment centre staff in Sierra Leone. International Review of Psychiatry, 1-9. doi: 10.1080/09540261.2020.1750800 – [pdf]
Bloomfield, M.A.P., Yusuf, F.N.I.B, Srinivasan, R., Kelleher, I., Bell, V., & Pitman, A. (2020) Trauma-informed care for adult survivors of developmental trauma with psychotic and dissociative symptoms: a systematic review of intervention studies. The Lancet Psychiatry,7, 449-462. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30041-9 – [pdf]
Greenburgh, A., Bell, V., & Raihani, N. (2019). Paranoia and conspiracy: group cohesion increases harmful intent attribution in the Trust Game. PeerJ, 7: e7403. doi: 10.7717/peerj.7403 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data, code and materials]
Currell, E. A., Werbeloff, N., Hayes, J., & Bell, V. (2019). Cognitive neuropsychiatric analysis of an additional large Capgras delusion case series. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 24, 123-134. doi: 10.1080/13546805.2019.1584098 – [pdf]
Barnby, J. M., Bell, V., Sheridan-Rains, L., Mehta, M., & Deeley, Q. (2019). Beliefs are multidimensional and vary in stability over time – psychometric properties of the Beliefs and Values Inventory (BVI). PeerJ 7:e6819 doi: 10.7717/peerj.6819 – [pdf] – [open data, code and materials]
Tamayo-Agudelo, W., Jaén-Moreno, M. J., León-Campos, M. O., Holguín-Lew, J., Luque-Luque, R., & Bell, V. (2019). Validation of the Spanish-language Cardiff Anomalous Perception Scale (CAPS). PLOS ONE, 14(3): e021342. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0213425 – [pdf] – [open data, code and materials]
Raihani, N. & Bell, V. (2019). An evolutionary perspective on paranoia. Nature Human Behaviour, 3, 114–121. doi: 10.1038/s41562-018-0495-0 – [pdf]
Kelly, R., Shoulder, C. & Bell, V. (in press) Assessment in Psychosis. In J.C. Badcock and G. Paulik (eds) A Clinical Introduction to Psychosis: Foundations for Clinical and Neuropsychologists. [contact me]
David, A. S., & Bell, V. (2019). Peter Halligan: an appreciation. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 24, 1-3. doi: 10.1080/13546805.2019.1562580
Luhrmann, T.M., Alderson-Day, B., Bell, V., Bless, J.J, Corlett, P., Hugdahl, K., Jones, N., Larøi, F., Moseley, P., Padmavati, R., Peters, E.P., Powers, A. & Waters, F. (2019) Beyond trauma: A multiple pathways approach to auditory hallucinations in clinical and nonclinical populations. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 45 (Suppl) S24-S31. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sby110 – [pdf]
Tamayo-Agudelo, W., & Bell, V. (2019). Armed conflict and mental health in Colombia. BJPsych International, 16, 40-42. doi: 10.1192/bji.2018.4 – [pdf]
Saalfeld, V., Ramadan, Z., Bell, V., & Raihani, N. (2018). Experimentally-Induced Social Threat Increases Paranoid Thinking. Royal Society Open Science, 5, 180569. doi: 10.1098/rsos.180569 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data, code and materials]
Wade, D., Als, N., Bell, V., Brewin, C., D’Antoni, D., Harrison, H., Harvey, M., Harvey, S., Howell, D., Mouncey, P., Mythen, M., Richards-Belle, A., Smyth, D., Weinman, J., Welch, J., Whitman, C. & Rowan, K. (2018) Providing psychological support to people in critical care: development and feasibility study of a nurse-led intervention to prevent acute stress and long-term morbidity. BMJ Open, 8, e021083. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021083 – [pdf]
Bell, V., & O’Driscoll, C. (2018). The Network Structure of Paranoia in the General Population. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 53, 737–744. doi: 10.1007/s00127-018-1487-0 – [pdf] – [open data and code]
Stangeland, H., Orgeta, V., & Bell, V. (2018). Poststroke psychosis: a systematic review. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 89, 879–885. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-317327 – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data and code]
Raihani, N.J. & Bell, V. (2018) Conflict and Cooperation in Paranoia: A Large-Scale Behavioural Experiment. Psychological Medicine, 48, 1523-1531. doi: 10.1017/S0033291717003075 – [full text link] – [pdf] – [pre-registration, open data and code]
Bell, V., Marshall, C., Kanji, Z., Wilkinson, S., Halligan, P., & Deeley, Q. (2017). Uncovering Capgras Delusion Using A Large Scale Medical Records Database. BJPsych Open, 3 (4) 179-185. doi: 10.1192/bjpo.bp.117.005041 – [full text link] – [pdf]
Raihani, N.J. & Bell, V. (2017) Paranoia and the Social Representation of Others: a Large-Scale Game Theory Approach. Scientific Reports, 7, 4544. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-04805-3 – [pdf] – [open data and code]
Bell, V., Mills, K.M., Modinos, G. & Wilkinson, S. (2017) Rethinking Social Cognition in Light of Psychosis: Reciprocal Implications for Cognition and Psychopathology. Clinical Psychological Science, 5, 537–550. doi: 10.1177/2167702616677079 – [full text link] – [pdf]
Bell, V., Mills, K.M., Modinos, G. & Wilkinson, S. (2017) Phenomenology and Social Agent Representation in Psychosis: A Welcome Integration. Clinical Psychological Science [Epub ahead of print] doi: 10.1177/2167702617709559 – [pdf]
Bell, V. (2017) Open science in mental health research. Lancet Psychiatry, 4, 525–526. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(17)30244-4 – [pdf]
Barnby, J., & Bell, V. (2017). The Sensed Presence Questionnaire (SenPQ): initial psychometric validation of a measure of the “Sensed Presence” experience. PeerJ, 5:e3149. – doi: 10.7717/peerj.3149 – [pdf] – [open data, analysis, scale]
Wilkinson, S. & Bell, V. (2016) The Representation of Agents in Auditory Verbal Hallucinations. Mind & Language, 31, 104–126. doi:10.1111/mila.12096 – [full text link] – pdf
Tamayo-Agudelo, W.F., Zambrano-Cruz, R., Bell, V. & Holguín-Lew, J.C. (2016) El continuo de la psicosis: evidencia psicométrica. Revista de Psicopatología y Psicología Clínica, 21 (3), 209-218. [full text] – [pdf]
Humpston, C.S., Walsh, E., Oakley, D.A., Mehta, M.A., Bell, V., Deeley, Q. (2016) The relationship between different types of dissociation and psychosis-like experiences in a non-clinical sample. Consciousness and Cognition, 41, 83-92. doi:10.1016/j.concog.2016.02.009 – [pdf]
Wilson, C.E, Murphy, C.M, McAlonan, G., Robertson, D.M., Spain, D., Hayward, H., Woodhouse, E., Deeley, P.Q., Gillan, N., Ohlsen, J.C., Zinkstok, J., Stoencheva, V., Faulkner, J., Yildiran, H., Bell, V., Hammond, N., Craig, M.C., Murphy, D.G. (2016) Does sex influence the diagnostic evaluation of autism spectrum disorder in adults? Autism, 20(7), 808–819. doi: 10.1177/1362361315611381 – [pdf]
Bell, V., Bishop D.V.M. & Przybylski, A.K. (2015) The debate over digital technology and young people. BMJ, 351, h3064. doi: 10.1136/bmj.h3064
Bell, V. & Halligan, P.W. (2015) Schizotypy and Impaired Basic Face Recognition? Another nonconfirmatory study. Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 9, 512-5. doi: 10.1111/eip.12181 – [contact me]
Bell, V. & Peters, E. (2015) Delusions. In F. Waters and M. Stephane (eds) The Assessment Of Psychosis. London: Routledge [contact me]
Larøi, F, Raballo, A. & Bell, V. (2015) Psychosis-like experiences in non-clinical populations. In F. Waters and M. Stephane (eds) The Assessment Of Psychosis. London: Routledge [contact me]
Hayes, J. & Bell, V. (2014) Diagnosis: a useful tool among many. Lancet Psychiatry, 1(6), 412–413. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(14)70399-2 – [pdf]
Larøi, F., Luhrmann, T., Bell, V., Christian, W.A., Desphande, S., Fernyhough, C., Jenkins, J. & Woods, A. (2014) Culture and hallucinations: overview and future directions. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 40 (Suppl 4): S213-S220. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbu012 – [full text link] – pdf
Woods, A., Jones, J., Bernini, M., Callard, F., Alderson-Day, B., Badcock, J.C., Bell, V., Cook, C., Thomas, C., Humpston, C., Krueger, J., Larøi, F., McCarthy-Jones, S., Moseley, P., Powell, H., Raballo, A., Smailes, D., Fernyhough, C. (2014) Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Phenomenology of Auditory Verbal Hallucinations. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 40 (Suppl 4): S246-S254. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbu003 – [full text link] – [pdf]
Bell, V. (2014) Cultures of chemically-induced hallucinations. The Psychologist, 29 (9), 666-669. [full text link] – [pdf]
Deeley, Q., Oakley, D.A., Walsh, E., Bell, V., Mehta, M.A., Halligan, P.W. (2014) Modelling psychiatric and cultural possession phenomena with suggestion and fMRI. Cortex, 53, 107-19. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2014.01.004 – [pdf]
Jaén Moreno, M., Moreno Díaz, M., Luque Luque, R., Bell, V. (2014) Validación de la versión española de la Escala de Percepciones Anómalas de Cardiff en población general [Validation of the Spanish version of the Cardiff Anomalous Perceptions Scale in the general population] Actas Españolas de Psiquiatría, 42, 1-8. [full text pdf link] – [pdf]
Bell, V. (2013) A Community of One: Social Cognition and Auditory Verbal Hallucinations. PLOS Biology 11 (12), e1001723. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001723 – [full text link] – [pdf]
Deeley, Q., Walsh, E., Oakley, D.A., Bell, V., Koppel, C., Mehta, M.A., Halligan, P.W. (2013) Using hypnotic suggestion to model loss of control and awareness of movements: an exploratory fMRI study. PLOS One, 8 (10), e78324. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078324 – [full text link] – [pdf]
Deeley, Q., Oakley, D.A., Toone, B., Bell, V., Walsh, E., Marquand, A.F., Giampietro, V., Brammer, M.J., Williams, S.C.R., Mehta, M.A., Halligan, P.W. (2013) The Functional Anatomy of Suggested Limb Paralysis. Cortex, 49 (2), 411-422. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2012.09.016 – [pdf]
Barrera, M., Calderón, L. & Bell, V. (2013) The cognitive impact of sexual abuse and PTSD in children: a neuropsychological study. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 22 (6), 625-638. doi: 10.1080/10538712.2013.811141 – [pdf]
Holguín-Lew, J.C. & Bell, V. (2013) “When I Want to Cry I Can’t”: Inability to Cry Following SSRI Treatment. Revista Colombiana de Psiquiatría, 42 (4), 304-310. doi: 10.1016/S0034-7450(13)70026-X – [pdf]
Bell, V., Méndez, F., Martínez, C., Palma, P.P. & Bosch, M. (2012) Characteristics of the Colombian Armed Conflict and the Mental Health of Civilians Living in Active Conflict Zones. Conflict and Health, 6, 10. doi: 10.1186/1752-1505-6-10 – [full text link] – [pdf]
Stafford, T. & Bell, V. (2012) Brain network: social media and the cognitive scientist. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 16 (10), 489-490. doi: 10.1016/j.tics.2012.08.001 – [pdf]
Oakley, D.A., Deeley, Q., Bell, V. & Halligan, P.W. (2012) Imaging hysterical, hypnotically suggested and malingered limb paralysis. In M. Hallett, C.R. Cloninger, S. Fahn, P. Halligan, J. Jankovic, A.E. Lang & V. Voon (eds) Psychogenic Movement Disorders and Other Conversion Disorders. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. [contact me]
Bell, V. & Halligan, P.W. (2012) The Neural Basis of Abnormal Personal Belief. In F. Kruger and J. Grafman (eds) The Neural Basis of Human Belief Systems. Hove: Psychology Press. [pdf]
Wicks, P. & Bell, V. (2012) Letter to the Editor: Quality of mental health information on Wikipedia. Psychological Medicine, 42, 891. doi: 10.1017/S003329171100287X – [pdf]
Bell, V., Halligan, P.W., Pugh, K., Freeman, D. (2011) Correlates of perceptual distortions in clinical and non-clinical populations using the Cardiff Anomalous Perceptions Scale (CAPS): Associations with anxiety and depression and a re-validation using a representative population sample. Psychiatry Research, 189 (3), 451-457. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.05.025 – [pdf]
Bell, V. (2011) Levels of (un)consciousness. Neuropsychoanalysis, 13, 32-34. doi: 10.1080/15294145.2011.10773655 – [pdf]
Bell, V., Oakley, D.A., Halligan, P.W. & Deeley, Q. (2011) Dissociation in hysteria and hypnosis: evidence from cognitive neuroscience. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 82, 332-339. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.199158 – [full text link] – [pdf]
Lopera-Vasquez, J., Bell, V. & López-Jaramillo, C. (2011) ¿Cuál es la contribución de la disfunción ejecutiva al perfil cognitivo del trastorno bipolar? Un estudio comparativo bien controlado [What is the Contribution of Executive Dysfunction to the Cognitive Profile of Bipolar Disorder? A Well-Controlled Direct Comparison Study]. Revista Colombiana de Psiquiatría, 40 (Suppl), 64S–75S. doi:10.1016/S0034-7450(14)60194-3.
Bell, V. (2011) Book Review: The Neuropsychology of Mental Illness. British Journal of Psychiatry, 198, 78-79. [pdf]
Bell, V. (2010) Research Notes: San Lázaro Psychiatric Hospital, ‘El Hospicio de Quito’, Ecuador. History of Psychology, 13 (4), 437-439. doi: 10.1037/a0021637b – [pdf]
Bell, V. (2010) Book Review: Delusion and Self-Deception: Affective and Motivational Influences on Belief Formation. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 15 (6), 574-576. [pdf]
Bell, V., Raballo, A. & Larøi, F. (2010) Assessment of Hallucinations. In F. Larøi and A. Aleman (eds) Hallucinations: A Practical Guide to Treatment and Management. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [pdf]
López-Jaramillo, C., Lopera-Vásquez, J., Gallo, A., Ospina-Duque, J., Bell, V., Torrent, C., Martinez-Aran, A. & Vieta, E. (2010) Effects of recurrence on the cognitive performance of patients with Bipolar I disorder: implications for relapse prevention and treatment adherence. Bipolar Disorders, 12 (5), 557–567. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2010.00835.x – [pdf]
Bell, V. & Halligan, P.W. (2010) Additional data on whether vividness of visual mental imagery is linked to schizotypal traits in a non-clinical population. Psychiatry Research, 178(3), 568-9. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2009.05.003 – [pdf]
Bell, V. (2010) The Internet and Clinical Neuropsychology: Privacy, Personal Safety and Effective Internet Use. In J. Gurd, U. Kischka, J. Marshall (eds) Handbook of Clinical Neuropsychology (2nd ed) Oxford: Oxford University Press. [pdf]
Bell, V. (2010) An Alternative Interpretation of ‘The Psychotomimetic Effects of Short-Term Sensory Deprivation’. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 198 (2), 166. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181cc0ba7 – [pdf]
Bell, V. & Halligan, P.W. (2009) Cognitive Neurology. In G.G. Berntson and J.T. Cacioppo (eds) Handbook of Neuroscience for the Behavioral Sciences: Volume Two. New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons Ltd. [pdf]
Bell V. (2009) Taking an internet history. British Journal of Psychiatry, 194, 561-2. Letter to the editor. [pdf]
Grueter, T., Grueter, M., Bell, V. & Carbon, C. (2009) Visual mental imagery in congenital prosopagnosia. Neuroscience Letters, 453 (3), 135-140. doi: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.02.021 – [pdf]
Raballo, A., Larøi, F. & Bell, V. (2009) Humanizing the Clinical Gaze: Movies and the Empathic Understanding of Psychosis. Family Medicine, 41 (6), 387-388. Letter to the editor. [pdf]
Rees, J., McKenna, P., Bell, V., Skucek, E., Nichols, E. & Fisher, P. (2008) The Rookwood Driving Battery: normative older adult performance. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 47 (2), 139-151. doi: 10.1348/014466507X236042 – [pdf]
Bell, V., Halligan, P.W. & Ellis, H.D. (2008) Are anomalous perceptual experiences necessary for delusions? Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 196 (1), 3-8. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31815f6619 – NB: Publisher’s erratum in Volume 196(3), March 2008, p 262. Full correct version here: [pdf]
Bell, V. (2007) Online information, extreme communities and internet therapy: Is the internet good for our mental health? Journal of Mental Health, 16 (4), 445-457. doi: 10.1080/09638230701482378 – [pdf]
Grueter, M., Grueter, T., Bell, V., Horst, J., Laskowski, W., Sperling, K., Halligan, P.W., Ellis, H.D. & Kennerknecht, I. (2007) Hereditary prosopagnosia: The first case series. Cortex, 43, 734-749. doi:10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70502-1 – [pdf]
Bell, V., Reddy, V., Halligan, P.W., Kirov, G., Ellis, H.D. (2007) Relative suppression of magical thinking: A transcranial magnetic stimulation study. Cortex, 43, 551-557. doi: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70249-1 – [pdf]
Bell, V., Halligan, P.W. & Ellis, H.D. (2007) The Psychosis Continuum and the Cardiff Anomalous Perceptions Scale (CAPS): Are There Multiple Factors Underlying Anomalous Experience? European Psychiatry, 22, Suppl 1, S47. Published abstract. [pdf]
McKenna, P., Bell, V. (2007) Fitness to drive following cerebral pathology: The Rookwood Driving Battery as a tool for predicting on-road driving performance. Journal of Neuropsychology, 1, 85-100. 10.1348/174866407X180837 – [pdf]
Bell, V., Halligan, P.W. & Ellis, H.D. (2006) Diagnosing delusions: A review of inter-rater reliability. Schizophrenia Research, 86 (1-3), 76-9. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2006.06.025 – [pdf]
Bell, V. (2006) Through A Scanner Darkly: Neuropsychology and psychosis in Philip K. Dick’s novel “A Scanner Darkly”. The Psychologist, 19 (8), 488-489. [full text link] – [pdf]
Bell, V., Halligan, P.W. & Ellis, H.D. (2006) Explaining delusions: A cognitive perspective. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 10 (5), 219-226. doi: 10.1016/j.tics.2006.03.004 – [pdf]
Bell, V., Halligan, P.W. & Ellis, H.D. (2006) The Cardiff Anomalous Perceptions Scale (CAPS): A new validated measure of anomalous perceptual experience. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 32 (2), 366-77. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbj014 – [full text link] – [pdf] – [download scale].
Bell, V., Halligan, P.W. & Ellis, H.D. (2006) A Cognitive Neuroscience of Belief. In P.W. Halligan & M. Aylward (eds) The Power of Belief: Psychosocial Influences on Illness, Disability and Medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [pdf]
Bell, V., Maiden, C., Muñoz-Solomando, A. & Reddy, V. (2006) “Mind control experiences” on the internet: Implications for the psychiatric diagnosis of delusions. Psychopathology, 39, 87-91. doi: 10.1159/000090598 – [pdf]
McKenna, P., Rees, J., Skucek, E., Nichols, E., Fisher, P., Bayer, T. & Bell, V. (2005) The Rookwood Driving Battery and the older adult. In Traffic and Transport Psychology. London: Elsevier. [contact me]
Bell, V., Grech, E., Maiden, C., Halligan, P.W. & Ellis, H.D. (2005) “Internet delusions”: A case series and theoretical integration. Psychopathology, 38, 144-150. doi: 10.1159/000085845 – [pdf]
Bell, V., Lloyd-Wright, Z, Møller, J., Hvas, A., Nexø, E., Sanders, T.A.B. (2005) Cognitive performance in vitamin B12 deficient vegan men with intermediate hyperhomocysteinaemia. Haematologica Reports, 1 (3), 4. Published abstract. [pdf]
Bell, V. (2004) Book review: From the Edge of the Couch: Bizarre psychiatric cases and what they teach us about ourselves by R. Persaud. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 9, 315-318. [pdf]
Bell, V. (2004) Mind control experiences on the internet and the psychiatric diagnosis of delusions. Proceedings of the British Psychological Society, 12 (2), 162. Published abstract. [pdf]
Bell, V. & Halligan, P. (2004) Book review: Neuropsychological Interventions: Clinical Research and Practice, edited by Paul J. Eslinger. Brain, 127 (1), 237-238. [pdf]
Bell, V., Ellis, H. & Halligan, P. (2003) Neuropsychology, delusions and modularity: The curious problem of belief. Proceedings of the British Psychological Society, 11 (2), 174. Published abstract. [pdf]
Bell, V., (2003) Book review: Imagination and its Pathologies. Edited by J. Phillips and J.Morley. Human Nature Review, 3, 363-365. [full text pdf link] – [pdf]
Bell, V., Halligan, P.W. & Ellis, H. (2003) Beliefs about delusions. The Psychologist, 16(8), 418-423. [full text link] – [pdf]
Bell, V. (2003) The internet and clinical neuropsychology. In P. Halligan, U. Kischka and J.C. Marshall (eds) Handbook of Clinical Neuropsychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [pdf]
Bell, V. (2002) Book review: Pathologies of Belief by M. Coltheart & M. Davies. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 7 (4), 329-333. [pdf]
Bell, V. & Ward, J. (2001, July) Does semantic and episodic memory make equal contributions to learning in memory impaired patients? Poster session presented at International Conference on Memory 3, Valencia, Spain.
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