Dr Nicola Wiles
Senior Lecturer in Epidemiology
Academic Unit of Psychiatry 
Oakfield House
Oakfield Grove
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 2BN
Phone: + 44 (0)117 33 13358
Fax: + 44 (0)117 954 6672
Email: nicola.wiles@bristol.ac.uk
Psychiatry Research Interests
- Epidemiology of depression
- Treatment of common mental disorders in primary care, with a particular interest in treatment resistant depression
- Early life factors and adult mental health
Selected Publications
Wiles NJ, Jones GT, Haase AM, Lawlor DA, Macfarlane G, Lewis G. Physical activity and emotional problems amongst adolescents: a longitudinal study. Soc Psych Psych Epi (2008) 43:765–772
Haynes JC, Farrell M, Singleton N, Meltzer H, Araya R, Lewis G, Wiles NJ. Alcohol consumption as a risk factor for non-recovery from common mental disorder: Results from the longitudinal follow-up of the National Psychiatric Morbidity Survey. Psychol. Med. (2008) 38 (3): 451-455.
Wiles NJ, Hollinghurst S, Mason V, Musa M, Burt V, Hyde J, Jerrom B, Lewis G, Kessler D. A randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioural therapy as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy in primary care based patients with treatment resistant depression: a pilot study (ISRCTN81845520). Behav. Cogn. Psychother. (2008) 36(1): 21-33
Wiles NJ, Northstone K, Emmett P, Lewis G. “Junk food” diet and childhood behavioural problems: Results from the ALSPAC cohort. Eur. J. Clin. Nutrition (2007) doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602967
Wiles NJ, Lingford-Hughes A, Daniel J, Hickman M, Farrell M, Macleod J, Haynes J, Skapinakis P, Araya R, Lewis G. Socio-economic status in childhood and later alcohol use: a systematic review. Addiction (2007) 102: 1546-1563
Ramchandani P, Fazel M, Stein A, Wiles N, Hotopf M. The impact of recurrent abdominal pain: predictors of outcome in a large population cohort. Acta Paediatrica 2007 94:697-701
Wiles NJ, Haase AM, Gallacher J, Lawlor D, Lewis G. Physical activity and common mental disorder: Results from the Caerphilly study Am J Epidemiol. 2007 165: 946-954.
Wiles NJ, Peters TJ, Heron J, Gunnell D, Emond A, Lewis G, the ALSPAC Study Team. Fetal growth and childhood behavioural problems: Results from the ALSPAC cohort. Am J Epidemiol 2006 163: 829-837.
Ramchandani P, Stein A, Hotopf M, Wiles NJ, and the ALSPAC study team. Early parental and child predictors of Recurrent Abdominal Pain at school age: Results of a large population-based study. J. Am. Acad. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry 2006 45(6): 729-736
Haynes JC, Farrell M, Singleton N, Meltzer H, Araya R, Lewis G, Wiles NJ. Alcohol consumption as a risk factor for common mental disorder: Results from the longitudinal follow-up of the National Psychiatric Morbidity Survey. Br J Psych. 2005 187: 544-551.
Wiles NJ, Peters TJ, Leon DA, Lewis G. Birth weight and psychological distress at age 45 to 51 years: Results from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study. Br J Psych. 2005 187: 21-28.