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March 12, 2026Health Expectations3 citationsOpen Access

One Eye Open: Reflections on Embedding Lived Experience in Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, and Mood Disorder Research

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SHSamuel J HockeySMSarah McKennaAHAlexander Hill

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  • The aim is to explore how to effectively incorporate lived experience into research on sleep and mood disorders.
  • Descriptive analysis of existing practices
  • Review of frameworks for lived experience integration
  • Reflexive assessments from researchers and experts
  • Identified key governance structures for embedding lived experience
  • Outlined reflexive practices to enhance authenticity
  • Provided examples of institutional investment to support integration

Abstract

Embedding lived experience as a core form of expertise requires intentional governance structures, reflexive practices, and sustained institutional investment. This article offers practical and reflective guidance for researchers seeking to meaningfully integrate lived experience within youth mental health research.

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Hockey et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b2577f96eeacc4fcec6256https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.70614
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