Dr Lucy Thompson
- Honorary Research Fellow (School of Health & Wellbeing)
email:
Lucy.Thompson@glasgow.ac.uk
Institute of Applied Health Science, University of Aberdeen, Centre for Health Science, Old Perth Road, IV2 3JH
Publications
2024
Marryat, L., Gajwani, R. , Graham, S., Henderson, M. , Puckering, C., Thompson, L. , Wilson, P. and Minnis, H. (2024) With great (statistical) power comes great responsibility. Big Data and Society, (Accepted for Publication)
2022
Thompson, L. , Sarovic, D., Wilson, P., Sämfjord, A. and Gillberg, C. (2022) A PRISMA systematic review of adolescent gender dysphoria literature: 2) mental health. PLoS Global Public Health, 2(5), e0000426. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000426) (PMID:36962230) (PMCID:PMC10021389)
Thompson, L. , Sarovic, D., Wilson, P., Sämfjord, A. and Gillberg, C. (2022) A PRISMA systematic review of adolescent gender dysphoria literature: 1) epidemiology. PLoS Global Public Health, 2(3), e0000245. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000245) (PMID:36962334) (PMCID:PMC10021877)
2021
Yasumitsu-Lovell, K., Thompson, L. , Fernell, E., Eitoku, M., Suganuma, N. and Gillberg, C. (2021) Birth month and infant gross motor development: results from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS). PLoS ONE, 16(5), e0251581. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251581) (PMID:34014944) (PMCID:PMC8136702)
2020
Minnis, H. , Posserud, M.-B., Thompson, L. and Gillberg, C. (2020) Hypothesis: the highly folded brain surface might be structured and located so as to facilitate inter-brain synchronization. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 6, e48887. (doi: 10.3897/rio.6.e48887)
2019
Sim, F., Thompson, L. , Marryat, L., Law, J. and Wilson, P. (2019) Preschool developmental concerns and adjustment in the early school years: evidence from a Scottish birth cohort. Child: Care, Health and Development, 45(5), pp. 719-736. (doi: 10.1111/cch.12695) (PMID:31209912)
Henderson, M. et al. (2019) Trial of healthy relationship initiatives for the very early years (THRIVE), evaluating Enhanced Triple P for Baby and Mellow Bumps for those with additional social and care needs during pregnancy and their infants who are at higher risk of maltreatment: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 20, 499. (doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3571-5) (PMID:31412902) (PMCID:PMC6694522)
Millar, L., McConnachie, A. , Minnis, H. , Wilson, P., Thompson, L. , Anzulewicz, A., Sobota, K., Rowe, P., Gillberg, C. and Delafield-Butt, J. (2019) Phase 3 diagnostic evaluation of a smart tablet serious game to identify autism in 760 children 3–5 years old in Sweden and the United Kingdom. BMJ Open, 9(7), e026226. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026226) (PMID:31315858) (PMCID:PMC6661582)
Thompson, L. , Gillberg, C. , Landberg, S., Kantzer, A.-K., Miniscalco, C., Barnevik Olsson, M., Eriksson, M. A. and Fernell, E. (2019) Autism with and without regression: a two-year prospective longitudinal study in two population-derived Swedish cohorts. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 49(6), pp. 2281-2290. (doi: 10.1007/s10803-018-03871-4) (PMID:30734177) (PMCID:PMC6546868)
Sim, F., Thompson, L. , Marryat, L., Ramparsad, N. and Wilson, P. (2019) Predictive validity of preschool screening tools for language and behavioural difficulties: a PRISMA systematic review. PLoS ONE, 14(2), e0211409. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211409) (PMID:30716083) (PMCID:PMC6361441)
2018
Miniscalco, C., Fernell, E., Thompson, L. , Sandberg, E., Kadesjö, B. and Gillberg, C. (2018) Development problems were common five years after positive screening for language disorders and, or, autism at 2.5 years of age. Acta Paediatrica, 107(10), pp. 1739-1749. (doi: 10.1111/apa.14358) (PMID:29637606)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Minnis, H. and Wilson, P. (2018) Primary schools and the amplification of social differences in child mental health: a population-based cohort study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 72(1), pp. 27-33. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2017-208995) (PMID:29056594) (PMCID:PMC5753027)
2017
Gillberg, C. , Fernell, E., Kočovská, E., Minnis, H. , Bourgeron, T., Thompson, L. and Allely, C. S. (2017) The role of cholesterol metabolism and various steroid abnormalities in autism spectrum disorders: A hypothesis paper. Autism Research, 10(6), pp. 1022-1044. (doi: 10.1002/aur.1777) (PMID:28401679)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. and Wilson, P. (2017) No evidence of whole population mental health impact of the Triple P parenting programme: findings from a routine dataset. BMC Pediatrics, 17, 40. (doi: 10.1186/s12887-017-0800-5) (PMID:28143454) (PMCID:PMC5282654)
Allely, C.S., Wilson, P., Minnis, H. , Thompson, L. , Yaksic, E. and Gillberg, C. (2017) Violence is rare in autism: when it does occur, is it sometimes extreme? Journal of Psychology, 151(1), pp. 49-68. (doi: 10.1080/00223980.2016.1175998) (PMID:27185105)
2015
Barry, S.J.E. , Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Ellaway, A. , White, J., McClung, M. and Wilson, P. (2015) Mapping area variability in social and behavioural difficulties among Glasgow pre-schoolers: linkage of a survey of pre-school staff with routine monitoring data. Child: Care, Health and Development, 41(6), pp. 853-864. (doi: 10.1111/cch.12237) (PMID:25707313)
Sim, F., Haig, C. , O'Dowd, J., Thompson, L. , Law, J., McConnachie, A. , Gillberg, C. and Wilson, P. (2015) Development of a triage tool for neurodevelopmental risk in children aged 30 months. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 45, pp. 69-82. (doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2015.07.017) (PMID:26226112)
White, J., Thompson, L. , Puckering, C., Waugh, H., Henderson, M. , MacBeth, A. and Wilson, P. (2015) Antenatal parenting support for vulnerable women: an exploratory randomised controlled trial of mellow bumps versus chill-out in pregnancy or care as usual. British Journal of Midwifery, 23(10), pp. 724-732. (doi: 10.12968/bjom.2015.23.10.724)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Minnis, H. and Wilson, P. (2015) Exploring the social, emotional and behavioural development of preschool children: is Glasgow different? International Journal for Equity in Health, 14, 3. (doi: 10.1186/s12939-014-0129-8) (PMID:25596752) (PMCID:PMC4301859)
2014
Gillberg, C. , Gillberg, I. C., Thompson, L. , Biskupsto, R. and Billstedt, E. (2014) Extreme (“pathological”) demand avoidance in autism: a general population study in the Faroe Islands. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 24(8), pp. 979-984. (doi: 10.1007/s00787-014-0647-3) (PMID:25398390)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Minnis, H. and Wilson, P. (2014) OP38 inequalities in the development of mental health problems in childhood: multilevel analysis of routine teacher-rated individual data in Glasgow City. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 68(Sup 1), A21. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2014-204726.41)
Scott, S., Lewsey, J. , Thompson, L. and Wilson, P. (2014) Early parental physical punishment and emotional and behavioural outcomes in preschool children. Child: Care, Health and Development, 40(3), pp. 337-345. (doi: 10.1111/cch.12061)
Allely, C., Minnis, H. , Thompson, L. , Wilson, P. and Gillberg, C. (2014) Neurodevelopmental and psychosocial risk factors in serial killers and mass murderers. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 19(3), pp. 288-301. (doi: 10.1016/j.avb.2014.04.004)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , McGranachan, M., Barry, S. , Sim, F., White, J. and Wilson, P. (2014) Parenting Support Framework Evaluation Final Report, 2014, Project Report. Project Report. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow.
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Minnis, H. and Wilson, P. (2014) Associations between social isolation, pro-social behaviour and emotional development in preschool aged children: a population based survey of kindergarten staff. BMC Psychology, 2(44), (doi: 10.1186/s40359-014-0044-1)
2013
Sim, F., O'Dowd, J., Thompson, L. , Law, J., Macmillan, S.C., Affleck, M., Gillberg, C. and Wilson, P. (2013) Language and social/emotional problems identified at a universal developmental assessment at 30 months. BMC Pediatrics, 13(206), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-13-206)
Thompson, L. , McConnachie, A. and Wilson, P. (2013) A universal 30-month child health assessment focussed on social and emotional development. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice,
White, J., Connelly, G., Thompson, L. and Wilson, P. (2013) Assessing wellbeing at school entry using the strengths and difficulties questionnaire: professional perspectives. Educational Research, 55(1), pp. 87-98. (doi: 10.1080/00131881.2013.767027)
Wilson, P., McQuaige, F., Thompson, L. and McConnachie, A. (2013) Language delay is not predictable from available risk factors. Scientific World Journal, 2013(947018), (doi: 10.1155/2013/947018)
2012
Latimer, K., Wilson, P., Kemp, J., Thompson, L. , Sim, F., Gillberg, C. , Puckering, C. and Minnis, H. (2012) Disruptive behaviour disorders: a systematic review of environmental antenatal and early years risk factors. Child: Care, Health and Development, 38(5), pp. 611-628. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2012.01366.x)
Wilson, C., Thompson, L. , McConnachie, A. and Wilson, P. (2012) Matching parenting support needs to service provision in a universal 13-month child health surveillance visit. Child: Care, Health and Development, 38(5), pp. 665-674. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2011.01315.x)
Thompson, L.C. and Gillberg, C. (2012) Behavioural problems from perinatal and neonatal insults. Lancet, 379(9814), pp. 392-393. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61788-1)
2011
Puckering, C., Connolly, B., Werner, C., Toms-Whittle, L., Thompson, L. , Lennox, J. and Minnis, H. (2011) Rebuilding relationships: a pilot study of the effectiveness of the Mellow Parenting Programme for children with Reactive Attachment Disorder. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 16(1), pp. 73-87. (doi: 10.1177/1359104510365195)
2010
Wilson, P., Thompson, L., Puckering, C., McConnachie, A., Holden, C., Cassidy, C. and Gillberg, C. (2010) Parent-child relationships: are health visitors' judgements reliable? Community Practitioner, 83(5), pp. 22-25.
Thompson, L., Kemp, J., Wilson, P., Pritchett, R., Minnis, H., Toms-Whittle, L., Puckering, C., Law, J. and Gillberg, C. (2010) What have birth cohort studies asked about genetic, pre- and perinatal exposures and child and adolescent onset mental health outcomes? A systematic review. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 19(1), pp. 1-15. (doi: 10.1007/s00787-009-0045-4)
Lim, K., Corlett, L., Thompson, L. , Law, J., Wilson, P., Gillberg, C. and Minnis, H. (2010) Measuring attachment in large population studies: a systematic review. Educational and Child Psychology, 27(3), pp. 22-32.
2009
Terras, M.M., Thompson, L.C. and Minnis, H. (2009) Dyslexia and psycho-social functioning: an exploratory study of the role of self-esteem and understanding. Dyslexia, 15(4), pp. 304-327. (doi: 10.1002/dys.386)
Articles
Marryat, L., Gajwani, R. , Graham, S., Henderson, M. , Puckering, C., Thompson, L. , Wilson, P. and Minnis, H. (2024) With great (statistical) power comes great responsibility. Big Data and Society, (Accepted for Publication)
Thompson, L. , Sarovic, D., Wilson, P., Sämfjord, A. and Gillberg, C. (2022) A PRISMA systematic review of adolescent gender dysphoria literature: 2) mental health. PLoS Global Public Health, 2(5), e0000426. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000426) (PMID:36962230) (PMCID:PMC10021389)
Thompson, L. , Sarovic, D., Wilson, P., Sämfjord, A. and Gillberg, C. (2022) A PRISMA systematic review of adolescent gender dysphoria literature: 1) epidemiology. PLoS Global Public Health, 2(3), e0000245. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000245) (PMID:36962334) (PMCID:PMC10021877)
Yasumitsu-Lovell, K., Thompson, L. , Fernell, E., Eitoku, M., Suganuma, N. and Gillberg, C. (2021) Birth month and infant gross motor development: results from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS). PLoS ONE, 16(5), e0251581. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251581) (PMID:34014944) (PMCID:PMC8136702)
Minnis, H. , Posserud, M.-B., Thompson, L. and Gillberg, C. (2020) Hypothesis: the highly folded brain surface might be structured and located so as to facilitate inter-brain synchronization. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 6, e48887. (doi: 10.3897/rio.6.e48887)
Sim, F., Thompson, L. , Marryat, L., Law, J. and Wilson, P. (2019) Preschool developmental concerns and adjustment in the early school years: evidence from a Scottish birth cohort. Child: Care, Health and Development, 45(5), pp. 719-736. (doi: 10.1111/cch.12695) (PMID:31209912)
Henderson, M. et al. (2019) Trial of healthy relationship initiatives for the very early years (THRIVE), evaluating Enhanced Triple P for Baby and Mellow Bumps for those with additional social and care needs during pregnancy and their infants who are at higher risk of maltreatment: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 20, 499. (doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3571-5) (PMID:31412902) (PMCID:PMC6694522)
Millar, L., McConnachie, A. , Minnis, H. , Wilson, P., Thompson, L. , Anzulewicz, A., Sobota, K., Rowe, P., Gillberg, C. and Delafield-Butt, J. (2019) Phase 3 diagnostic evaluation of a smart tablet serious game to identify autism in 760 children 3–5 years old in Sweden and the United Kingdom. BMJ Open, 9(7), e026226. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026226) (PMID:31315858) (PMCID:PMC6661582)
Thompson, L. , Gillberg, C. , Landberg, S., Kantzer, A.-K., Miniscalco, C., Barnevik Olsson, M., Eriksson, M. A. and Fernell, E. (2019) Autism with and without regression: a two-year prospective longitudinal study in two population-derived Swedish cohorts. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 49(6), pp. 2281-2290. (doi: 10.1007/s10803-018-03871-4) (PMID:30734177) (PMCID:PMC6546868)
Sim, F., Thompson, L. , Marryat, L., Ramparsad, N. and Wilson, P. (2019) Predictive validity of preschool screening tools for language and behavioural difficulties: a PRISMA systematic review. PLoS ONE, 14(2), e0211409. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211409) (PMID:30716083) (PMCID:PMC6361441)
Miniscalco, C., Fernell, E., Thompson, L. , Sandberg, E., Kadesjö, B. and Gillberg, C. (2018) Development problems were common five years after positive screening for language disorders and, or, autism at 2.5 years of age. Acta Paediatrica, 107(10), pp. 1739-1749. (doi: 10.1111/apa.14358) (PMID:29637606)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Minnis, H. and Wilson, P. (2018) Primary schools and the amplification of social differences in child mental health: a population-based cohort study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 72(1), pp. 27-33. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2017-208995) (PMID:29056594) (PMCID:PMC5753027)
Gillberg, C. , Fernell, E., Kočovská, E., Minnis, H. , Bourgeron, T., Thompson, L. and Allely, C. S. (2017) The role of cholesterol metabolism and various steroid abnormalities in autism spectrum disorders: A hypothesis paper. Autism Research, 10(6), pp. 1022-1044. (doi: 10.1002/aur.1777) (PMID:28401679)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. and Wilson, P. (2017) No evidence of whole population mental health impact of the Triple P parenting programme: findings from a routine dataset. BMC Pediatrics, 17, 40. (doi: 10.1186/s12887-017-0800-5) (PMID:28143454) (PMCID:PMC5282654)
Allely, C.S., Wilson, P., Minnis, H. , Thompson, L. , Yaksic, E. and Gillberg, C. (2017) Violence is rare in autism: when it does occur, is it sometimes extreme? Journal of Psychology, 151(1), pp. 49-68. (doi: 10.1080/00223980.2016.1175998) (PMID:27185105)
Barry, S.J.E. , Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Ellaway, A. , White, J., McClung, M. and Wilson, P. (2015) Mapping area variability in social and behavioural difficulties among Glasgow pre-schoolers: linkage of a survey of pre-school staff with routine monitoring data. Child: Care, Health and Development, 41(6), pp. 853-864. (doi: 10.1111/cch.12237) (PMID:25707313)
Sim, F., Haig, C. , O'Dowd, J., Thompson, L. , Law, J., McConnachie, A. , Gillberg, C. and Wilson, P. (2015) Development of a triage tool for neurodevelopmental risk in children aged 30 months. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 45, pp. 69-82. (doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2015.07.017) (PMID:26226112)
White, J., Thompson, L. , Puckering, C., Waugh, H., Henderson, M. , MacBeth, A. and Wilson, P. (2015) Antenatal parenting support for vulnerable women: an exploratory randomised controlled trial of mellow bumps versus chill-out in pregnancy or care as usual. British Journal of Midwifery, 23(10), pp. 724-732. (doi: 10.12968/bjom.2015.23.10.724)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Minnis, H. and Wilson, P. (2015) Exploring the social, emotional and behavioural development of preschool children: is Glasgow different? International Journal for Equity in Health, 14, 3. (doi: 10.1186/s12939-014-0129-8) (PMID:25596752) (PMCID:PMC4301859)
Gillberg, C. , Gillberg, I. C., Thompson, L. , Biskupsto, R. and Billstedt, E. (2014) Extreme (“pathological”) demand avoidance in autism: a general population study in the Faroe Islands. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 24(8), pp. 979-984. (doi: 10.1007/s00787-014-0647-3) (PMID:25398390)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Minnis, H. and Wilson, P. (2014) OP38 inequalities in the development of mental health problems in childhood: multilevel analysis of routine teacher-rated individual data in Glasgow City. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 68(Sup 1), A21. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2014-204726.41)
Scott, S., Lewsey, J. , Thompson, L. and Wilson, P. (2014) Early parental physical punishment and emotional and behavioural outcomes in preschool children. Child: Care, Health and Development, 40(3), pp. 337-345. (doi: 10.1111/cch.12061)
Allely, C., Minnis, H. , Thompson, L. , Wilson, P. and Gillberg, C. (2014) Neurodevelopmental and psychosocial risk factors in serial killers and mass murderers. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 19(3), pp. 288-301. (doi: 10.1016/j.avb.2014.04.004)
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , Minnis, H. and Wilson, P. (2014) Associations between social isolation, pro-social behaviour and emotional development in preschool aged children: a population based survey of kindergarten staff. BMC Psychology, 2(44), (doi: 10.1186/s40359-014-0044-1)
Sim, F., O'Dowd, J., Thompson, L. , Law, J., Macmillan, S.C., Affleck, M., Gillberg, C. and Wilson, P. (2013) Language and social/emotional problems identified at a universal developmental assessment at 30 months. BMC Pediatrics, 13(206), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-13-206)
Thompson, L. , McConnachie, A. and Wilson, P. (2013) A universal 30-month child health assessment focussed on social and emotional development. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice,
White, J., Connelly, G., Thompson, L. and Wilson, P. (2013) Assessing wellbeing at school entry using the strengths and difficulties questionnaire: professional perspectives. Educational Research, 55(1), pp. 87-98. (doi: 10.1080/00131881.2013.767027)
Wilson, P., McQuaige, F., Thompson, L. and McConnachie, A. (2013) Language delay is not predictable from available risk factors. Scientific World Journal, 2013(947018), (doi: 10.1155/2013/947018)
Latimer, K., Wilson, P., Kemp, J., Thompson, L. , Sim, F., Gillberg, C. , Puckering, C. and Minnis, H. (2012) Disruptive behaviour disorders: a systematic review of environmental antenatal and early years risk factors. Child: Care, Health and Development, 38(5), pp. 611-628. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2012.01366.x)
Wilson, C., Thompson, L. , McConnachie, A. and Wilson, P. (2012) Matching parenting support needs to service provision in a universal 13-month child health surveillance visit. Child: Care, Health and Development, 38(5), pp. 665-674. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2011.01315.x)
Thompson, L.C. and Gillberg, C. (2012) Behavioural problems from perinatal and neonatal insults. Lancet, 379(9814), pp. 392-393. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61788-1)
Puckering, C., Connolly, B., Werner, C., Toms-Whittle, L., Thompson, L. , Lennox, J. and Minnis, H. (2011) Rebuilding relationships: a pilot study of the effectiveness of the Mellow Parenting Programme for children with Reactive Attachment Disorder. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 16(1), pp. 73-87. (doi: 10.1177/1359104510365195)
Wilson, P., Thompson, L., Puckering, C., McConnachie, A., Holden, C., Cassidy, C. and Gillberg, C. (2010) Parent-child relationships: are health visitors' judgements reliable? Community Practitioner, 83(5), pp. 22-25.
Thompson, L., Kemp, J., Wilson, P., Pritchett, R., Minnis, H., Toms-Whittle, L., Puckering, C., Law, J. and Gillberg, C. (2010) What have birth cohort studies asked about genetic, pre- and perinatal exposures and child and adolescent onset mental health outcomes? A systematic review. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 19(1), pp. 1-15. (doi: 10.1007/s00787-009-0045-4)
Lim, K., Corlett, L., Thompson, L. , Law, J., Wilson, P., Gillberg, C. and Minnis, H. (2010) Measuring attachment in large population studies: a systematic review. Educational and Child Psychology, 27(3), pp. 22-32.
Terras, M.M., Thompson, L.C. and Minnis, H. (2009) Dyslexia and psycho-social functioning: an exploratory study of the role of self-esteem and understanding. Dyslexia, 15(4), pp. 304-327. (doi: 10.1002/dys.386)
Research Reports or Papers
Marryat, L., Thompson, L. , McGranachan, M., Barry, S. , Sim, F., White, J. and Wilson, P. (2014) Parenting Support Framework Evaluation Final Report, 2014, Project Report. Project Report. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow.