Rate My Professor Natalie Shoham

Shoham has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in prestigious journals, contributing to the epidemiological understanding of mental health. Key works include 'Association between visual impairment and psychosis: A longitudinal study and nested case-control study of adults' (Schizophrenia Research, 2023), 'Investigating the association between schizophrenia and distance visual acuity: Mendelian randomisation study' (BJPsych Open, 2023), 'Association between childhood visual acuity and late adolescent psychotic experiences: a prospective birth cohort study' (Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2022), 'Temporal trends in psychotic symptoms: repeated cross-sectional surveys of the population in England 2000–14' (Schizophrenia Research, 2021), and 'Associations between psychosis and visual acuity impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis' (Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2021). Additional publications cover topics such as sensory impairment and suicidal ideation, common mental disorders in sensory-impaired populations, and prevalence of anxiety in hearing-impaired individuals. She contributes editorially as a trainee editor and board member for BJPsych Open. With over 260 citations, her research influences clinical practice and policy in mental health, particularly regarding sensory-psychosis intersections and physical health interventions for psychiatric patients. She also delivers teaching on serious mental illness through modules at QMUL.