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1. Opioids and how to reduce them

   Find out more information about opioids and why you might want to consider reducing them.

2. Strands: Gender, Violence and Criminal Justice

   Gender, Violence and the Criminal Justice System's research is divided into strands, find out more about this work.

3. About the Gender, Violence and the Criminal Justice System Research Group

   Based within the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion, researchers from the ‘Gender, Violence and the Criminal Justice System’ group ask fundamental questions about how gender is conceptualised within and across disciplinary and institutional boundaries.

4. Understanding the effectiveness of the James’ Place therapeutic model

   The aim of this study is to examine how effective the James’ Place therapeutic model is helping men overcome their suicidal crisis in both the short- and long-term.

5. The effectiveness and acceptability of Suicide Postvention Liaison Services for Individuals Bereaved by Suicide

   This study aims to interview people supported by these services, the employees delivering this support, commissioners and key wider services who may have links to the services, including coroners, police, GPs and public health officials.

6. Serious Games

   Serious Games is one of the strands of the Artivism Research Group. A major project of the Group is the board game - Probationary: The Game of Live on Licence. This art piece explores the lived experience of being on probation.

7. Stair safety in homes of older adults

   We are looking for people aged 55 or over to take part in a study that aims to engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and priorities for improving stair safety in the homes of older people.

8. Impact of achievement motive on physical effort

   We are looking for adult volunteers to examine how achievement motive —the motivation to achieve excellence and accomplishment—and task difficulty affect the effort that individuals invest in a physical handgrip task.

9. Function of blood vessels

   Are you over 50 years of age and would like to take part in a research project looking at the effects of exercise on the function of blood vessels?

10. An investigation of social and psychological factors which regulate physiological responses to threat

    We are looking for volunteers, aged 18-50, to take part in a laboratory study. You would be invited to come to the psychology laboratories at Liverpool John Moores University in the company of a close friend, romantic partner or relative with you.