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Brain, mind, mental illness, medicine, neuroscience, neuropsychology, psychiatry. All based on science+evidence+research. ps...the NHS needs your help!

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Check out this week’s Grand Round either in person or virtually! #Psychiatry #MentalHealth Don’t forget you can also catch up if you missed last week’s Grand Round. #GrandRound #MedicalEducation #VirtualLearning @drstuartwalker @CAV_LenRichards @CV_UHB
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Congratulations to Prof Alex Mitchell @mndsci and Prof Sir Nilesh Samani @UoLCVS for being in the @webofscience Highly Cited Researchers of 2018! hcr.clarivate.com/
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Sedentary behaviour and barriers to exercise among youth at clinical high risk of psychosis sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @OscarLederman @joefirth7 @RebekahCarney10
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I took my first antidepressant this week. The effects were frightening | Deborah Orr theguardian.com/commentisfre…
I took my first antidepressant this week. The effects were frightening | Deborah Orr

I took my first antidepressant this week. The effects were frightening | Deborah Orr

The Guardian journalist Deborah Orr began taking antidepressants this week – but only after a year of psychotherapy

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QRISK3 includes atypical antipsychotics and SMI. More recognition of increased risk of CVD for these groups @rcpsych #RCPsychIC
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@mndsci Thank you Prof. Mitchell for mentioning @NCEPOD @HQIP Treat as One report findings #RCPsychIC
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Can apps reduce anxiety? psyberguide.org/2017/05/02/c… My take on @joefirth7 @JohnTorousMD @JMNBDI @RebekahCarney10 @simon_rosenbaum meta-analysis
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Parity of esteem: addressing the inequalities between mental & physical healthcare by @mndsci @Davidiris1 apt.rcpsych.org/content/23/3… @iphYs_YMH – at Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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My Secret Life With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder themighty.com/2017/01/my-sec… via @themightysite @MoodDisordersCa #mentalhealth #PTSD
My Secret Life With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

My Secret Life With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

A woman with PTSD describes why she often feels pressure to keep her diagnosis a secret.

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If physical activity were a drug, we’d talk about it as a miracle cure. This evening I'll give my thoughts on #ITVTonight at 7:30pm - CMO
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Morning @BrendonStubbs We've blogged your peer support interventions SR bit.ly/2loEp3w Do let me & @vanhappier know what you think
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Depression as hard on the heart as obesity and cholesterol psypost.org/2017/01/depressi…
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Mentally ill patients face 'double whammy' of poor hospital care theguardian.com/society/2017…

Mentally ill patients face 'double whammy' of poor hospital care

Most people with mental health issues do not receive good treatment at A&E, leading to repeated visits, report finds

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Metformin use in antipsychotic induced weight gain positive findings ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/27…
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Brain scan before antidepressant therapy may predict response psypost.org/2017/01/brain-sc…
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Risk of #diabetes young ppl w #schizophrenia:Danish population-based cohort study @iphYs_YMH @PhilWardAu @Davidiris1 ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi… – at Sydney, New South Wales
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Remarkable graph from @JAMAInternalMed ow.ly/efGt307QOZO X-axis increasing sugar intake, Y axis (right side) = hazard ratio for death
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BBC News - Mental health reforms to focus on young people, says PM bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-3…
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NHS mental health services failing young people, say psychiatrists theguardian.com/society/2016…
NHS mental health services failing young people, say psychiatrists

NHS mental health services failing young people, say psychiatrists

Seven in 10 psychiatrists deem Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to be inadequate at best, Guardian survey finds

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