Research resources

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Here you will find a range of resources from Emma's presentation at the OxInAHR symposium on 16th December 2025.

For more information please contact edavies@brookes.ac.uk

Link to Google slides presentation https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1yYweE_IHtC5Ki8cD_jgaDXI-op0RmyjmjhrzscTNo_Y/edit?usp=sharing

Study protocol for MRC funded project to develop the SPACES intervention osf.io/e8skw

Tribute to Dr Fiona Matley https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rBEg-znYioEBCYQZRSuWG2fpCJ0aeM0yxAOGPG0saiM/edit?usp=sharing

Just Giving Page in Fiona's memory https://www.justgiving.com/page/dr-fiona-matley

Fiona's talk for Manchester Women Together https://manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/aaw2025/

Webinars

Mid-life women and alcohol: why it matters. https://youtu.be/1xwsyVhIMSs

Mid-life women: Alcohol-free and low-alcohol views and experiences. Oxford Brookes webinar recording https://youtu.be/Zm4NCgZaEow

Recent published papers referred to in the talk:

Davies, E. L., Bennett, J., Matheson, L., Brett, J., & Watson, E. (2023). Shouldn’t We Know This Already? Already? UK Women’s Views About Communicating the Link Between Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Breast Cancer. Health Communication, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2023.2245208

Davies, E. L., Burton, S., Monk, R. L., Murdoch, E., ., Pearce, E., & Rose, A. K. (2025). Women’s alcohol use in mid-life: associations between menopause symptoms, drinking behaviour, and mental health. Women's Health. https://doi.org/10.1177/17455057251359767

Davies, E. L., Coombes, L., Liddiard, C., Matley, F. A. I., Seddon, J., & Watson, E. (2025). “It’s difficult when everyone else is drinking, you don’t feel part of the tribe”: development of an intervention for alcohol reduction in mid-life women. Psychology & Health. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2025.2513931

Davies, E. L., McGeagh, L., Matheson, L., Bennett, J., Matthews, S., Brett, J., & Watson, E. (2024). If They'd Said You Should Only Drink Five Units I'd Have Listened: A Mixed Methods Study of Alcohol Consumption Following a Diagnosis of Breast Cancer. Psycho-Oncology, 33(8), e9305.

A collection of papers on alcohol consumption and help seeking in the UK trans and non-binary community

Connolly, D. J., Davies, E., Lynskey, M., Maier, L. J., Ferris, J. A., Barratt, M. J., Winstock, A. R., & Gilchrist, G. (2022). Differences in Alcohol and Other Drug Use and Dependence Between Transgender and Cisgender Participants from the 2018 Global Drug Survey. LGBT Health. https://doi.org/10.1089/lgbt.2021.0242

Connolly, D. J., Ezquerra-Romano, I., O’Callaghan, S., Bayliss, J., Thayne, B., Holloway, Z., & Davies, E. (2025). Pre-drinking is Associated with Possible Alcohol Dependence in UK Trans and Non-Binary Communities. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 60(1), agae084. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agae084

Connolly, D. J., Messinezis, J., Gilchrist, G., Thayne, B., O’Callaghan, S., & Davies, E. (2026). Subjective personal and collective benefits of alcohol use in UK trans and gender diverse communities: a cross-sectional survey. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 61(1), agaf075. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agaf075

Connolly, D. J., Thayne, B., Bayliss, J., Hughes, X., Holloway, Z., O'Callaghan, S., & Davies, E. (2024). Transgender and non-binary people's experiences with alcohol reduction in the UK: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Substance Use & Addiction Treatment, 158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.josat.2023.209246

Davies, E. L., Ezquerra-Romano, I., Thayne, B., Holloway, Z., Bayliss, J., O’Callaghan, S., & Connolly, D. J. (2024). Discrimination, gender dysphoria, drinking to cope, and alcohol harms in the UK trans and non-binary community. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 59(1), agad060. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agad060

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