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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH NEWS

NATIONAL NEWS INTERNATIONAL NEWS
RESEARCH
ADDICTIONS ANXIETY DEMENTIA
DEPRESSION DUAL DIAGNOSIS EATING DISORDERS
LEARNING DISABILITIES O/C DISORDERS POST TRAUMATIC STRESS
PSYCHOLOGY SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIAL WORK
NEW PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCES
USEFUL WEBSITES JOURNALS TOC PAGES

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH NEWS
23rd June
SOCIAL CARE FOR DEAFBLIND CHILDREN AND ADULTS
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Lettersandcirculars/LocalAuthorityCirculars/DH
_101114
24th June
VALUING EMPLOYMENT NOW
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/D
H_101401
TRANSFORMING COMMUNITY SERVICES QUALITY FRAMEWORK: GUIDANCE FOR

COMMUNITY SERVICES
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/D
H_101418
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NATIONAL NEWS
18th June
MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY GETS £10,000 FOR FILM
Southwark-based charity CoolTan Arts has been awarded £10,000 of Heritage Lottery Fund
money to take part in the Story of London Festival.
http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/information/news/?entryid17=73115
21st June
PSYCHIATRIC WARD SMOKING 'SECRET'
Attempts to ban smoking on psychiatric wards are simply driving the habit underground, a survey
suggests
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8109495.stm
WELSH ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT OPENS UP DEBATE ON DEMENTIA

New plans to improve the support and care for individuals and their families living with dementia
were announced by Health Minister Edwina Hart.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/154744.php
22nd June
WITHDRAWAL OF CO-PROXAMOL LINKED TO REDUCTION IN SUICIDES AND
ACCIDENTAL POISONINGS
Withdrawal of the painkiller co-proxamol from the UK market has led to a major reduction in
suicides and accidental poisonings involving the drug, without an increase in deaths from other
painkillers
AUTISM BILL WINS HOUSE OF COMMONS BACKING

A bill intended to enshrine the government’s autism strategy for adults in legislation has
successfully passed through the House of Commons
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/06/22/111906/autism-bill-wins-house-of-commons-
backing.html
QUICK STEP TO 'BETTER BEHAVIOUR'

Ballroom and Latin dancing classes can improve pupils' behaviour as well as their fitness,
research suggests
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8113090.stm
23rd June
UNDER-FIVES WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS BEING 'NEGLECTED'
Young children with possible mental health problems are being "neglected", a Holyrood report
found today
'STRONG LEADERSHIP KEY TO TACKLING CHILD INEQUALITIES'

Inequalities in children’s well-being can only be overcome through strong and flexible leadership
in children’s services, a government-funded study has found.
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/06/23/111905/strong-leadership-key-to-tackling-
child-inequalities.html
WOULD YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO IN A MENTAL HEALTH EMERGENCY?

The Royal Society for Public Health has accredited the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training
programme in England
WELSH GOVERNMENT TO PILOT INTEGRATED RESPONSE TO FAMILIES WHERE

PARENTS HAVE COMPLEX NEEDS
Delegates at last week's Welsh National Social Services Conference welcomed plans to establish
multi-agency teams to support families where parents have complex needs
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/06/23/111915/barnardos-and-adss-cymru-
welcome-integrated-family-support.html
AT A GLANCE: PERSONALISATION BRIEFING FOR COMMISSIONERS

The Social Care Institute for Excellence is today publishing a short briefing for commissioners of
social care services
http://www.scie.org.uk/news/mediareleases/2009/230609.asp
24th June
CALL FOR SWIFT 'PARTY DRUG' BAN
The mother of a student who died after taking a liquid "party drug" is meeting the home secretary
in her efforts to force the government to ban the drug
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/sussex/8116146.stm
THE EMOTIONAL COST OF NURSING

What are the costs of caring? A new project in the School of Psychology explores nurses'
experience of distress and aims to determine if empathy with patients is associated with traumatic
experience in nurses.
HELGA PILE SAYS ENGLAND SHOULD FOLLOW SCOTS LEAD ON PRACTITIONER

FORUMS
The Social Work Task Force has said that it should look to Scotland for successful initiatives to
boost the profession, after figures revealed job vacancies were far lower north of the border
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/06/24/111918/social-work-task-force-urged-to-
look-to-scotland.html
ADULT SOCIAL CARE GREEN PAPER DUE OUT IN JULY

Health secretary Andy Burnham confirms revised publication date in Parliament
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/06/24/111929/adult-social-care-green-paper-due-
out-in-july.html
NEW GOAL TO GET MORE PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES INTO WORK
People with a learning disability will be helped into paid jobs to close the employment gap
DH/DWP BIDS TO CLOSE LEARNING DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT GAP
Learning Disability Coalition welcomes strategy but issues funding warning
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/06/24/111925/dhdwp-bids-to-close-learning-
disability-employment-gap.html
25th June
MOTHER OF YOUNG TEARAWAY SAYS ASBO WILL NOT WORK 'AS HE HAS ODD'
The mother of a 12-year-old boy responsible for "terrorising" an estate claims her son should not
have been given an ASBO because he has oppositional defiant disorder (ODD).
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/5625501/Mother-of-young-tearaway-says-ASBO-
will-not-work-as-he-has-ODD.html
E-THERAPY WEBSITE TO BE LAUNCHED IN UK

A new website based on e-therapy methods developed in Holland is to be launched next month in
the UK.
http://www.e-health-insider.com/news/4966/e-therapy_website_to_be_launched_in_uk
KEY INFORMATION MISSING FROM SERIOUS CASE REVIEWS

Serious case reviews are missing out key information, especially details about fathers and other
men, making it difficult to learn lessons from the cases examined
http://www.cypnow.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/Social-Care/login/915970/
SOCIAL WORKERS TOO BUSY FOR TRAINING

The Metropolitan Police is "struggling" to recruit social workers to attend multi-agency child
protection training programmes
http://www.cypnow.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/Social-Care/915105/Social-workers-busy-training/
EMOTIONAL CONDITION REQUIRING COMPLEX TREATMENT

There is no "magic wand solution" for children with an attachment disorder, experts said today
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
19th June
FATHERHOOD INFLUENCES MEN IN MENTAL HEALTH DECISIONS
Being a father is an important factor in a man's decision to seek help for mental health issues,
according to a survey
24th June
AMERICA'S SILENT CRISIS: ADDICTION -- DOWNTURN FUELS RISING DRUG AND
ALCOHOL ABUSE, PHOENIX HOUSE STUDY REVEALS
Addiction is on the upswing, fueled by pressures from the economic downturn
RETHINK AUTISM LAUNCHES FIRST WEBSITE EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND

PROFESSIONALS WITH SCIENCE-BASED TECHNIQUES TO CONFRONT THE DAILY
CHALLENGES OF AUTISM
RESEARCH
26th June
STUDY REPORTS EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF MENTAL DISORDERS FROM NEW COMPUTER
TEST
A group of doctors in Pittsburgh have developed the Computer Assessment of Mild Cognitive
Impairment (CAMCI) to identify cognitive difficulties easily and reliably
ADDICTIONS
23rd June
HIGHER DRINKING AGE LINKED TO LESS BINGE DRINKING...EXCEPT IN COLLEGE
STUDENTS
New research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found substantial
reductions in binge drinking since the national drinking age
25th June
TopAbstracts in Addictions
• Current and future medical drugs for smoking cessation - (Laryngorhinootologie)

• Factors associated with mortality in Scottish patients receiving methadone in primary care: retrospective
cohort study - (BMJ)
• Impulsive and compulsive behaviors in Parkinson's disease - (Movement Disord)
• Preliminary evaluation of the DDS-PC inventory: a new tool to assess impulsive-compulsive behaviours
associated to dopamine replacement therapy in Parkinson's disease - (Neurol Sci)
• Addiction and brief-systemic therapy: Working with compulsion - (L' Encephale)
ANXIETY
24th June
TopAbstracts in Anxiety
• Efficacy and safety of fluoxetine in preschool children with obsessive-compulsive disorder - (J Child
Adolesc Psychopharmacology)
• Effects of escitalopram on anxiety and respiratory responses to carbon dioxide inhalation in subjects at high
risk for panic disorder: a placebo-controlled, crossover study - (J Clin Psychopharmacol)
• The relationship of intravenous midazolam and posttraumatic stress disorder development in burned soldiers -
(J Trauma Injury Inf Crit Care)
• Takotsubo syndrome from original description up to now - (Med Klin)
• Neurochemistry of the hippocampus in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder - (Psychiatry Clin
Neurosci)
DEMENTIA
22nd June
PET SCANS MAY IMPROVE ACCURACY OF DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS
A new study shows that the use of positron emission tomography (PET) scans may improve the
accuracy of dementia diagnoses early in disease onset for more than one out of four patients.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090615144333.htm
24th June
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHOWS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE DETERIORATION MUCH
EARLIER
It is possible to determine which patients run a high risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and
the dementia associated with it, even in patients with minimal memory impairment.
STATINS CAN PROTECT AGAINST ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, ACCORDING TO NEW STUDY

High cholesterol levels are considered to be a risk factor not only for cardiovascular disease
including stroke, but also for the development of Alzheimer's disease.
TopAbstracts in Alzheimer’s
• Donepezil delays progression to AD in MCI subjects with depressive symptoms - (Neurology)

• From symptomatic to disease modifying therapy? Recent developments in the pharmacotherapy of
Alzheimer's disease - (Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr)
• Self administered cognitive screening test (TYM) for detection of Alzheimer's disease: cross sectional study -
(BMJ)
• Torpedoes in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, essential tremor, and control brains - (Movement
Disord)
• Reduced hippocampal glutamate in Alzheimer disease - (Neurobiol Aging)
26th June
BLOOD FLOW IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Researchers have discovered that endothelin converting enzyme-2 (ECE-2) may cause the
decrease in cerebral blood flow seen in Alzheimer's disease.
NEW MECHANISM FOR AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN'S TOXIC IMPACT ON THE ALZHEIMER'S
BRAIN
Scientists have uncovered a novel mechanism linking soluble amyloid β protein with the synaptic
injury and memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
DEPRESSION
23rd June
LITHIUM SERUM LEVELS AND MOOD STATE AFFECT ADRS IN BIPOLAR DISORDER
Patient reporting and severity of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) during long-term lithium
treatment for bipolar disorder are affected by both serum lithium concentration and mood state
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/83097/Psychiatry/Lithium_serum_levels_and_mood_state_affect_ADRs_in_bipolar_disorder_.html
ECT RESPONSE QUICKER IN BIPOLAR VERSUS UNIPOLAR DEPRESSION
There are no outcome differences from ultra-brief pulse electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) between
bipolar disorder and unipolar depression patients, but the former have a faster response
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/83101/Psychiatry/ECT_response_quicker_in_bipolar_versus_unipolar_depression.html
24th June
CARE MANAGEMENT REDUCES DEPRESSION AND SUICIDAL THOUGHTS IN OLDER
PRIMARY CARE PATIENTS
Depression in older adults too often goes unrecognized and untreated, resulting in untold misery,
worsening of medical illness, and early death
GENE THEORY FOR DEPRESSION IS NOW DISCREDITED
A study that attempted to replicate the "seminal" study that laid the foundation for psychiatry's
"serotonin theory" of depression, claiming has been debunked by the data from 14 similar studies
claiming a genetic underpinning to depression
LACK OF HAPPINESS HORMONE SEROTONIN IN THE BRAIN CAUSES IMPAIRED

MATERNAL BEHAVIOR IN MICE
A lack of serotonin, commonly known as the "happiness hormone", in the brain slows the growth
of mice after birth and is responsible for impaired maternal behavior later in life.
25th June
HIPPOCAMPAL PROTEIN LEVELS REDUCED IN MDD AND BIPOLAR DISORDER
Reduced hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor precursor ([pro]BDNF) expression is
common to both major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/83155/Psychiatry/Hippocampal_protein_levels_reduced_in_MDD_and_bipolar_disorder.html
IRRITABILITY SHOULD BE CONSIDERED WHEN DIAGNOSING BIPOLAR DISORDER IN

CHILDREN
A new study adds to mounting evidence that clinicians consider irritability as a symptom when
diagnosing pediatric bipolar disorder.
EARLIER DEPRESSIVE MOOD LINKED WITH PRETERM BIRTH

Both black and white women with symptoms of depressive mood prior to becoming pregnant have
increased risk for preterm birth;
http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE55O6B120090625
26th June
HIGH SPRING PEAK IN SUICIDE RATES AMONG MOOD DISORDER PATIENTS
The seasonal spring peak in suicide rates is particularly high among patients with a history of
mood disorders
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/83182/Psychiatry/High_spring_peak_in_suicide_rates_among_mood_disorder_patients.html
DUAL DIAGNOSIS
25th June
COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN DUAL DIAGNOSIS INPATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA AND
ALCOHOL USE DISORDER.
Cognitive impairment has been found independently among individuals with schizophrenia and
individuals with alcohol use disorders
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19540724?ordinalpos=10&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pu
bmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum
EATING DISORDERS
23rd June
A BIOMARKER FOR ANOREXIA?
Eating disorders are frequently seen as psychological or societal diseases, but do they have an
underlying biological cause?
MEAL SUPPORT THERAPY REDUCES THE USE OF NASOGASTRIC FEEDING FOR

ADOLESCENTS HOSPITALIZED WITH ANOREXIA NERVOSA.
The objective of this study was to assess the impact of meal support therapy on the use of
nasogastric feeding for adolescent patients hospitalized with Anorexia Nervosa
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19548149?ordinalpos=8&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pub
med.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum
DROP-OUT FROM TREATMENT FOR THE EATING DISORDERS: A PROBLEM FOR

CLINICIANS AND RESEARCHERS.
All professionals who work in the field of eating disorders will have encountered patients who do
not make it into or through a course of treatment.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19475635?ordinalpos=14&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pu
bmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum
LEARNING DISABILITIES
19th June
STANDARD IQ TEST MAY UNDERVALUE PEOPLE WITH AUTISM
Study shows they could solve problems faster than non-autistics on a different test
http://www.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=628202
24th June
ADHD GENES FOUND, KNOWN TO PLAY ROLES IN NEURODEVELOPMENT
Pediatric researchers have identified hundreds of gene variations that occur more frequently in
children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than in children without ADHD.
25th June
MEASURING INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
Researchers have developed a specific and quantitative means of measuring levels of the fragile
X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) protein (FMRP), which is mutated in fragile X syndrome
O/C DISORDERS
24th June
CHILDREN'S FLORIDA OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE INVENTORY: PSYCHOMETRIC
PROPERTIES AND FEASIBILITY OF A SELF-REPORT MEASURE OF OBSESSIVE-
COMPULSIVE SYMPTOMS IN YOUTH.
This report describes the development and psychometric properties of the Children's Florida
Obsessive Compulsive Inventory (C-FOCI).
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19326209?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pub
med.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS
24th June
AFGHANI CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM POST TRAUMATIC STRESS
Children who live in Afghanistan are particularly affected every day by a multitude of war time
stressors which increase the likelihood of developing PTSD: trauma, child labor, and family and
military violence
PSYCHOLOGY
21st June
BRAIN DETECTS HAPPINESS MORE QUICKLY THAN SADNESS
Our brains get a first impression of people's overriding social signals after seeing their faces for
only 100 milliseconds (0.1 seconds).
24th June
PSYCHOLOGISTS EXAMINE ROLE OF CONTROL IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Male and female perpetrators of domestic violence exhibit similar levels of controlling behaviour.
SCHIZOPHRENIA
23rd June
ALTERATIONS IN BRAIN'S WHITE MATTER KEY TO SCHIZOPHRENIA, UCLA STUDY
SHOWS
Schizophrenia, a chronic and debilitating disorder marked in part by auditory hallucinations and
paranoia, can strike in late adolescence or early adulthood at a time when people are ready to
stand on their own two feet as fully independent adults.
STUDY FINDS CANCER IS THE SECOND MOST FREQUENT CAUSE OF DEATH IN

INDIVIDUALS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
People with schizophrenia are four times as likely to die from all causes and are 50 percent more
likely to die from cancer compared to people in the general population
SCHIZOPHRENIC'S AUTOMATIC PILOT STILL WORKS

Van Raalten's research reveals that the working memory is not solely responsible for automation
24th June
IMPAIRED CONFIGURAL FACE PROCESSING FOUND IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
Configural processing to integrate visual features into a perceptual whole is impaired in
schizophrenia, with patients over-reliant on featural processing
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/83127/Psychiatry/Impaired_configural_face_processing_found_in_schizophrenia.html
RESPIRATORY AND HEART RATE COUPLING REDUCED IN SCHIZOPHRENIA

In schizophrenia patients, respiratory and heart rate coupling is reduced, with regularity of
breathing linked to disease severity, potentially due to a lack of inhibitory brainstem control
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/83128/Psychiatry/Respiratory_and_heart_rate_coupling_reduced_in_schizophrenia.html
25th June
JUMPING TO CONCLUSIONS IN DELUSIONAL PATIENTS ‘CAN BE IMPROVED’
The tendency to jump to conclusions during reasoning tasks among individuals with delusions can
be improved, although better training is required for more severe cases
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/83156/Psychiatry/Jumping_to_conclusions_in_delusional_patients_‘can_be_improved’.html
TopAbstracts in Schizophrenia
• Aripiprazole added to overweight and obese olanzapine-treated schizophrenia patients - (J Clin

Psychopharmacol)
• Efficacy and tolerability of switching to ziprasidone from olanzapine, risperidone or haloperidol: an
international, multicenter study - (Int Clin Psychopharmacol)
• Efficacy and safety of long-acting injectable risperidone in maintenance phase of bipolar and schizoaffective
disorder - (Actas Esp Psiquiatr)
• Changes in neurocognitive function in patients with schizophrenia after starting or switching to amisulpride
in comparison with the normal controls - (J Clin Psychopharmacol)
• Formal Thought Disorder, Neuropsychology and Insight in Schizophrenia - (Psychopathology)
26th June
EVIDENCE THAT COGNITIVE THERAPY IS OF NO VALUE IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
Research co-led by an academic at the University of Hertfordshire, concludes that Cognitive
Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is of no value in schizophrenia and has limited effect on depression
SOCIAL WORK
23rd June
CLOSELY SUPERVISED FOSTER CARE LINKED WITH REDUCED PREGNANCY RATES FOR
DELINQUENT TEENS, STUDY SAYS
Teenage girls with a history of delinquency who were placed in individualized foster care
programs were less likely than their peers to become pregnant
CHILDHOOD PHYSICAL ABUSE LINKED TO CANCER

Childhood physical abuse is associated with elevated rates of cancer in adulthood,
NEW PUBLICATIONS
(Hot off the press not yet in your library)
Understanding Serious Case Reviews and their Impact: A Biennial Study

http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/research/data/uploadfiles/DCSF-RR129(R).pdf
Dramatherapy and Social Theatre

Sue Jennings Routledge: 24th June ISBN: 9780415422079 £22.99
Pharmacology and Treatment of Substance Abuse

Lee M. Cohen Routledge: 24th June ISBN: 9780805859683 £100.00
Methamphetamine Addiction
John M. Roll Guilford Publications: 30th June ISBN: 978160623252 £27.00
Skills in Rational Emotive Behaviour Counselling and Psychotherapy

Windy Dryden SAGE Publications: 30TH June ISBN: 9781848606708 £19.99
Doing Couple Therapy

Robert Taibbi Guilford Publications: 30th June ISBN: 9781606232446 £24.00
Clinical Manual of Sexual Disorders

Richard Balon American Psychiatric Publishing: 1st July ISBN: 9781585623389 £36.00
Treating Child and Adolescent Mental Illness: A Practice, All-in-one Guide for Clinicians
Jess Shatkin WW Norton & Co: 1st July ISBN: 9780393705454 £25.00
A Casebook of Cognitive Therapy for Traumatic Stress Reactions
Nick Grey Routledge: 1st July ISBN: 9780415438032 £24.99
CONFERENCES
(New additions are in green type)
4TH NATIONAL AUTISM TODAY: 6th – 7th July: London

http://www.mahealthcareevents.co.uk/cgi-bin/go.pl/conferences/detail.html?conference_uid=90
SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS: 7th July: Manchester

http://www.rdlearning.org.uk/courseDetails.asp?ID=43953
PARENTAL MENTAL HEALTH AND CHILD WELFARE: 7th July: London

http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/conferences/showfull.asp?Conference=853
A NEW DIRECTION FOR SOCIAL CARE? WHAT THE GREEN PAPER MEANS FOR THE
FUTURE OF CARE AND SUPPORT: 7th July: London
http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/learn/conferences_and_seminars/a_new_direction_for.html
REDEFINING BOUNDARIES: PROBLEMS WITH DIAGNOSIS, ABUSE AND CAPACITY IN

MENTAL HEALTH?: 8th July: Chelmsford
PUTTING US FIRST: PERSONALISATION IN MENTAL HEALTH A LEARNING CONFERENCE

FOR PRACTITIONERS AND POLICY-MAKERS: 8th July: London
DELIVERING THE NATIONAL DEMENTIA STRATEGY - TRANSFORMING THE QUALITY OF

DEMENTIA CARE: 9th July: London
SOCIAL HISTORY OF LEARNING DISABILITY: Families, History and Learning Difficulties: 9th –
10th July: Milton Keynes: Registration Form
DIVISION OF COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009:

9th – 11th July: Warwick
http://www.bps.org.uk/conferences-and-events/event-listing/events$/2009/july/dcop2009/dcop2009_home.cfm?subsite=
PERSPECTIVES ON CHILD PSYCHOANALYSIS TODAY: 10th – 12th July: London

THE NEW DRUGS STRATEGY: A CLEAR FOCUS ON FAMILIES?: 15th July: Manchester
PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN SECTION ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009:

15th – 17th July: Windsor
http://www.bps.org.uk/conferences-and-events/event-listing/events$/2009/july/pows2009/pows2009_home.cfm?subsite
WOMENS LONG TERM MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH: 16th July: London
COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY SECTION ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009:

1st – 3rd September: Hatfield
http://www.bps.org.uk/conferences-and-events/event-
listing/events$/2009/september/cog_sec_conf_2009/cog_sec_conf_2009_home.cfm?subsite=
THE PAST, THE PRESENT, THE FUTURE: 9th Annual Mental Health Education and Training
Conference: 9th – 10th September: Hendon
BPS: DIVISION OF HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY CONFERENCE 2009:

9th – 11th September: Birmingham
http://www.bps.org.uk/dhp2009/
BEST PRACTICE & INNOVATION IN OLDER PERSONS MENTAL HEALTH:

10th September: London
http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/information/events/?EventId12=96348&sDate=633881376000000
000&fDate=633881376000000000
FAMILIES FIRST - FAMILY THERAPY IN AND BEYOND THE CONSULTING ROOM:

11th – 13th September: Cambridge
http://www.aft.org.uk/training/conferences.asp
DEMENTA SERVICES DEVELOPMENT CENTRES 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE:

FACING THE FUTURE: 14th – 16th September : York
BASPCAN CONGRESS 2009: CHANGING LANDSCAPES, EMERGING CHALLENGES:

16th September: Swansea
http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/information/events/?EventId12=90294&sDate=633883968000000
000&fDate=633807072000000000
PERSONALISATION IN MENTAL HEALTH: 1st October: London

2ND NATIONAL CONFERENCE: ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION: 1st – 2nd October: London
NAO ADULTS WITH AUTISM NATIONAL CONFERENCE: 15th October: London

http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/sh264/
WORLD CLASS MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSIONING 2009: 19th October: London

http://www.healthcare-
events.co.uk/conf/booking.php?action=home&id=293&confbook=d0fc99373775384cf73314eb2cd5b2ad
12TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT:

19th – 21st October: Stirling
NATIONAL CHILDREN AND ADULT SERVICES CONFERENCE 2009:

21st October: Harrogate
JOINED UP SERVICES FOR OLDER PEOPLE: 22nd October: London

http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/sh262/
UK DEMENTIA CONGRESS: 3rd November: Harrogate

SCHIZOPHRENIA: THE FINAL FRONTIER: 5th November: London

http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/events/?id=739
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH NEWS

DEPRESSION DUAL DIAGNOSIS EATING DISORDERS

LEARNING DISABILITIES O/C DISORDERS POST TRAUMATIC STRESS

PSYCHOLOGY SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIAL WORK

NEW PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCES

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TRANSFORMING COMMUNITY SERVICES QUALITY FRAMEWORK: GUIDANCE FOR

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WELSH ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT OPENS UP DEBATE ON DEMENTIA

AUTISM BILL WINS HOUSE OF COMMONS BACKING

QUICK STEP TO 'BETTER BEHAVIOUR'

'STRONG LEADERSHIP KEY TO TACKLING CHILD INEQUALITIES'

WOULD YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO IN A MENTAL HEALTH EMERGENCY?

WELSH GOVERNMENT TO PILOT INTEGRATED RESPONSE TO FAMILIES WHERE

AT A GLANCE: PERSONALISATION BRIEFING FOR COMMISSIONERS

THE EMOTIONAL COST OF NURSING

HELGA PILE SAYS ENGLAND SHOULD FOLLOW SCOTS LEAD ON PRACTITIONER

ADULT SOCIAL CARE GREEN PAPER DUE OUT IN JULY

E-THERAPY WEBSITE TO BE LAUNCHED IN UK

KEY INFORMATION MISSING FROM SERIOUS CASE REVIEWS

SOCIAL WORKERS TOO BUSY FOR TRAINING

EMOTIONAL CONDITION REQUIRING COMPLEX TREATMENT

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RETHINK AUTISM LAUNCHES FIRST WEBSITE EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND

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• Current and future medical drugs for smoking cessation - (Laryngorhinootologie)

STATINS CAN PROTECT AGAINST ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, ACCORDING TO NEW STUDY

• Donepezil delays progression to AD in MCI subjects with depressive symptoms - (Neurology)

GENE THEORY FOR DEPRESSION IS NOW DISCREDITED

LACK OF HAPPINESS HORMONE SEROTONIN IN THE BRAIN CAUSES IMPAIRED

IRRITABILITY SHOULD BE CONSIDERED WHEN DIAGNOSING BIPOLAR DISORDER IN

EARLIER DEPRESSIVE MOOD LINKED WITH PRETERM BIRTH

MEAL SUPPORT THERAPY REDUCES THE USE OF NASOGASTRIC FEEDING FOR

DROP-OUT FROM TREATMENT FOR THE EATING DISORDERS: A PROBLEM FOR

POST TRAUMATIC STRESS

STUDY FINDS CANCER IS THE SECOND MOST FREQUENT CAUSE OF DEATH IN

SCHIZOPHRENIC'S AUTOMATIC PILOT STILL WORKS

RESPIRATORY AND HEART RATE COUPLING REDUCED IN SCHIZOPHRENIA

• Aripiprazole added to overweight and obese olanzapine-treated schizophrenia patients - (J Clin

CHILDHOOD PHYSICAL ABUSE LINKED TO CANCER

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Understanding Serious Case Reviews and their Impact: A Biennial Study

Dramatherapy and Social Theatre

Pharmacology and Treatment of Substance Abuse

Skills in Rational Emotive Behaviour Counselling and Psychotherapy

Doing Couple Therapy

Clinical Manual of Sexual Disorders

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4TH NATIONAL AUTISM TODAY: 6th – 7th July: London

SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS: 7th July: Manchester

PARENTAL MENTAL HEALTH AND CHILD WELFARE: 7th July: London

REDEFINING BOUNDARIES: PROBLEMS WITH DIAGNOSIS, ABUSE AND CAPACITY IN

PUTTING US FIRST: PERSONALISATION IN MENTAL HEALTH A LEARNING CONFERENCE

DELIVERING THE NATIONAL DEMENTIA STRATEGY - TRANSFORMING THE QUALITY OF

DIVISION OF COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009:

PERSPECTIVES ON CHILD PSYCHOANALYSIS TODAY: 10th – 12th July: London

PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN SECTION ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009:

COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY SECTION ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009:

BPS: DIVISION OF HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY CONFERENCE 2009: