Publications
Jaffa, T. (1987) Psychotherapy training in Child Psychiatry. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. Vol. 3, No.1, 61-5.
Jaffa, T. (1987) Supervision of the community meeting. Bulletin of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Vol. 11, February, 57-8.
Jaffa, T. (1988) A Senior Registrar’s experience of consultation/liaison psychiatry. Newsletter of the Association for Child Psychology and Psychiatry. Vol. 10, No. 1, January, 10-13.
Jaffa, T. and Dezsery, A. (1989) Reasons for admission to an adolescent unit. Journal of Adolescence, 12, 187-95.
Jaffa, T. and Supramaniam, G. (1989) Psychological care of the survivors of a fire. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 64: 1187-8.
Jaffa, T. and Black, D. (1990). Minor psychiatric problems in the family. Maternal and Child Health. Vol. 15, No. 5, 138-40.
Jaffa, T. and Griffin, S. (1990) Does a shorter wait for a first appointment improve the attendance rate in child psychiatry? Newsletter of the Association for Child Psychology and Psychiatry. Vol. 12 No. 2, 9-11.
Jaffa, T. and Bruggen, P. (1991) Routine medical examinations: A problem audited is a problem solved. Journal of Adolescence, 14, 397-400.
Jaffa, T. (1992) A Mental Health consultation to colleagues. Psychiatric Bulletin. 16, 159-160.
Jaffa, T. Scott, S. Harris-Hendriks, J. and Shapiro, C. (1993) Sleep disorders in children. British Medical Journal, 306, 640-643.
Jaffa, T. (1993) Therapy with families who have experienced torture. In the International Handbook of Traumatic Stress Syndromes. Eds. Wilson and Raphael. New York: Plenum.
Jaffa, T. (1994) A community Mental Health Service for Adolescents. Association for Child Psychology and Psychiatry Review and Newsletter. Vol. 16 No 2, 64-69.
Jaffa, T. (1995) Adolescent psychiatry services. British Journal of Psychiatry, 166, 306-310.
Jaffa, T. (1996) Trauma in a Teenage Refugee. Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry, Vol. 1, No. 3. 347-351
McConachie, H. and Jaffa, T. (1996) Psychology of adolescent development. In Services for Young People with Chronic Disorders. Eds Kurtz and Hopkins. London: Royal College of Physicians.
Kershenbaum, A., Jaffa, T., Zeman, A., and Boniface, S. (1997) Bilateral foot-drop in a patient with anorexia nervosa. International Journal of Eating Disorders. Vol. 22. No. 3. 335-337.
Millard, P. and Jaffa, T. (1997) Lithium for the treatment of acute mania in adolescents. Child Psychology and Psychiatry Review. Vol. 2, No. 3, 103-107.
Jaffa, T. and Stott, C. (1999) Do inpatients on adolescent units recover? A study of outcome and acceptability of treatment. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 8: 292-300
Jaffa, T. (2000) Commentary on HoNOSCA: Is the enthusiasm justified? Child Psychology and Psychiatry Review Volume 5, No. 3. 130.
Honig, P. and Jaffa, T. (2000) Consent in relation to the treatment of eating disorders. Psychiatric Bulletin. Vol. 24, No. 11. 409-411.
O’Herlihy, A., Worrall, A., Banerjee, S., Jaffa, T., Hill, P., Mears, A., Brook, H., Scott, A., White, R., Nikolaou, V. & Lelliott, P. (2001) National In-Patient Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Study (NICAPS). London: Department of Health. www.nimhe.org.uk/downloads/NICAPSfull.pdf or www.rcpsych.ac.uk/complete/nicapsreport.pdf
Mears, A., White, R., Banerjee, S., Worrall, A., O’Herlihy, A., Jaffa, T., Hill, P., Brook, H. & Lelliott,P. (2001). An evaluation of the use of the Children Act 1989 and the Mental Health Act 1983 in children and adolescents in psychiatric settings. London: Department of Health. www.nimhe.org.uk/downloads/CAMHA_CAPS.pdf
Jaffa, T., Honig, P., Farmer, S. and Dilley. J. (2002) Family meals in the treatment of adolescent anorexia nervosa. European Eating Disorders Review. 10, 199-207.
Mears, A., White, R., O’ Herlihy, A., Worral, A., Banerjee, S., Jaffa, T., Hill, P. and Lelliot, P. (2003) Characteristics of the detained and informal child and adolescent psychiatric in-patient populations. Child and Adolescent Mental Health Vol 8 No 3. 131-134.
O’Herlihy, A., Worral, A., Lelliott, P., Jaffa, T., Hill, P., and Banerjee, S. (2003) Distribution and characteristics of in-patient child and adolescent mental health services in England and Wales. British Journal of Psychiatry. 183. 547-551
Jaffa, T., Lelliot, P., O’Herlihy, A., Worrall, A., Hill, P. and Banerjee, S. (2004) The Staffing of Inpatient Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. Child and Adolescent Mental Health. Vol 9, No 2, pp 84-88
Worrall, A., O’Herlihy, A., Banerjee, S., Jaffa, T., Lelliott, P., Hill, P., Scott, A. & Brook, H. (2004) Inappropriate Admissions of young people with a mental disorder to adult psychiatric and paediatric wards: cross sectional study of six months activity. British Medical Journal. Vol 328. 867-8
Jaffa, T. and Percival, J. (2004) The impact of outreach on admissions to an adolescent anorexia nervosa inpatient unit. European Eating Disorders Review. 12, 317-320
O’Herlihy, A., Worrall, A., Lelliott, P., Jaffa, A., Mears, A., Banerjee, S. & Hill, P. (2004). Characteristics of the residents of in-patient child and adolescent mental health services in England and Wales. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Vol. 9 (4) 579-588.
Jaffa, T. (2005) Reflections from Puppy Training. European Eating Disorders Review. 13, 1-2
McDermott, B.M. & Jaffa, T (2005). Eating disorders in children and adolescents: an update. Current opinion in psychiatry, 18 (4), 407-410.
Davies, S., and Jaffa, T, (2005). Patterns of Weekly Weight Gain during Inpatient Treatment for Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa. European Eating Disorders Review 13, 273-277
Compston, J.E., McConachie, C., Stott, C., Hannon, R.A., Kaptoge, S., Debiram, I., Love, S. & Jaffa, A. (2006). Changes in bone mineral density, body composition and biochemical markers of bone turnover during weight gain in adolescents with severe anorexia nervosa: a 1-year prospective study. Osteoporosis International, 17(1), 77-84
Fowler, L., Blackwell, A., Jaffa, A., Palmer, R., Robbins, T., Sahakian. B. and Dowson, J. (2006) Profile of neurocognitive impairments associated with female in-patients with anorexia nervosa. Psychological Medicine, 36, 517-527
Davies, S., Jaffa, T. & Honig, P. (2006). The rise and fall of an outpatient multi-family group for adolescent anorexia nervosa. Research, Involvement and Changing Practice, 1, 11-12
Jaffa, T., and McDermott, B., Eds (2007) Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Jaffa, T. (2007) Three cases illustrating the potential of dental treatment as a precipitant for weight loss leading to anorexia nervosa. European Eating Disorders Review. Vol 15 No 1, 42-44
McDermott, B. and Jaffa T,(2008) Child and Family Psychiatry, Chapter 16 in Eds. Tasker Robert C., McClure Robert J. and Acerini Carlo L., Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics.
Davies, S., Parekh, K., Etelapaa, K., Wood, D., and Jaffa, T. (2008). The Inpatient Management of Physical Activity in Young People with Anorexia Nervosa. European Eating Disorders Review. 16, 334-40
Jaffa, T., Davies, S. and Sardesai, A. (2011). What patients with Anorexia Nervosa should wear when they are being weighed: Report of two pilot studies. European Eating Disorders Review. Vol 19. No 4. 368-370.
Rayment, D, Asfaha, E, Babiker, A, and Jaffa, T (2012) Hyperthyroidism during Refeeding in Anorexia Nervosa. International Journal of Eating Disorders. Vol 45, Issue 3, 460-462, April 2012
Baron-Cohen, S., Jaffa, T., Davies, S., Auyeung, B., Allison, C. and Wheelwright, S (2013). Do girls with anorexia nervosa have elevated autistic traits? Molecular Autism 4: 24