Contact information
Michael Sharpe
MA (Oxon), MB BChir, MD (Cantab)
Emeritus Professor of Psychological Medicine
- Consultant in Psychological Medicine at Oxford University Hospitals.
- President, European Association for Psychosomatic Medicine, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Integrated Care.(EAPM).
- Recipient of the prestigious Eleanor and Thomas P Hackett Memorial Award of the American Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (ACLP) and the Adolf Meyer Award for research achievement from the American Psychiatric Association (APA)
Integrating medical and psychiatric care ; multi-morbidity; clinical trials; service implementation
Current activities
I aim to improve patient care by developing and evaluating novel ways to integrate psychiatry into medicine. I am particularly interested in creating real-world solutions to the challenge of delivering integrated mental and physical healthcare, and how this is being done internationally.
Recent publications
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Risk of repeat self-harm among individuals presenting to healthcare services: development and validation of a clinical risk assessment model (OxSET).
Journal article
Fazel S. et al, (2024), BMJ Ment Health, 27
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Proactive integrated consultation-liaison psychiatry and time spent in hospital by older medical inpatients in England (The HOME Study): a multicentre, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial.
Journal article
Sharpe M. et al, (2024), Lancet Psychiatry, 11, 684 - 695
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Patient and Medical Unit Staff Experiences of Proactive and Integrated Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry in The HOME Study: A Qualitative Investigation.
Journal article
Sharpe M. et al, (2024), J Acad Consult Liaison Psychiatry, 65, 327 - 337
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Proactive and integrated consultation-liaison psychiatry for older medical inpatients: A mixed methods description of training, care provided and clinician experience in the HOME study.
Journal article
Sharpe M. et al, (2024), Gen Hosp Psychiatry, 86, 108 - 117