Mental Health Question Time is BACK!!! #MHQT

Join us in London on June 4th (5.30-6.45) to help build better mental health care for autistic people.

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Will Mandy James Cusack Dheeraj Rai Dr Eloise A Stark Amanda Timmerman Tamara Pemovska The Lancet Psychiatry

'In this Personal View, we consider the general global developments related to suicide prevention that have occurred in the decade since The Lancet Psychiatry was first published in 2014.'

New Personal View
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Inspired by his experiences of bipolar disorder, Matt Ottley’s film 'The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness' is now screening (15+). Matt did our cover artwork for all of 2023.

Screening: 16 May, 6:30pm, London.
Free tickets, limited availability trybooking.com/UK/DCCP.

'in absolute terms the small increment in mortality risk associated with clozapine due to agranulocytosis might be offset by its well known effects on symptom reduction and function'

New research Article Jose Rubio
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'exercise therapy should be implemented in outpatient mental health care as an adjunctive transdiagnostic treatment for mental disorders such as depression, insomnia, panic disorder, agoraphobia, and PTSD.'

New free research Article
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Study by Tom Steare, Glyn Lewis, Katherine Lange Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), & Dr Gemma Lewis UCL Psychiatry

Investigating internalized weight stigma (IWS), this NEW research, spanning 32 years, explores key risk factors across the life-course.

Females, socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals & male & female sexual minorities face heightened risk!
tinyurl.com/4kycczkm

This paper 'highlights ongoing challenges in applying transdiagnostic staging frameworks in clinical research&practice, &proposes refinements to the transdiagnostic model to enhance its reliability, consistent recording&clinical utility'

New Health Policy
thelancet.com/journals/lanps…

'we argue that the most important factor in auditory verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia spectrum psychoses is a loss of first-person authority, and that a perceptual quality is not required for it to be this kind of hallucination.'

New Personal View
thelancet.com/journals/lanps…

'This is the first meta-analysis to estimate physical alongside psychiatric multimorbidity prevalence, showing that these are common in people with schizophrenia-spectrum disorder and bipolar disorder.'

New research Article

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New Podcast -- Jinah Park and Whanhee Lee join Sophia Davis to discuss the effects of increasing ambient temperature on hospital admissions for people with mental disorders and developmental disabilities.

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Webinar on transforming mental health implementation research, with insights from the Lancet Psychiatry Commission on implementation research as well as Being and the Global Mental Health Action Network

Mon 15th April, 2-3pm BST

Register bit.ly/4cAX2vk