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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
12th November
REPORT ON THE PRESCRIBING OF ANTI-PSYCHOTIC DRUGS TO PEOPLE WITH
DEMENTIA
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/D
H_108303
13th November
SOCIAL CARE CONDITION (I.E. SOCCON) REPORTING: A NATIONAL ROLL-OUT FOR A
TIME-LIMITED PERIOD
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Lettersandcirculars/Dearcolleagueletters/DH_1
08508
back to CONTENTS LINKS
NATIONAL NEWS
9th November
MENTAL HEALTH: SAINSBURY CENTRE LAUNCHES JOBS SUPPORT PILOTS
Centres of excellence will implement individual placement and support model
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/11/09/113109/mental-health-sainsbury-centre-
launches-jobs-support-pilots.html
http://www.scmh.org.uk/news/2009_centres_of_excellence_launch.aspx
10th November
MENTAL HEALTH ORDERS 'NOT USED'
The courts are making insufficient use of the main non-custodial sentence available for
addressing mental health problems, according to a charity
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8344448.stm
OVERCROWDING IN PRISONS 'ADDS TO RISK OF SUICIDE'

The "chaos and constant movement of prisoners" caused by overcrowding is leading to an "ever-
present" risk of suicide and self-harm, a charity warned today.
http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/information/news/?entryid17=76039
SENTENCING OF WOMEN WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS 'OVERHAULED'

The way women with mental health problems are sentenced should be overhauled
12th November
DEMENTIA DRUG USE 'KILLING MANY'
Needless use of anti-psychotic drugs is widespread in dementia care and contributes to the death
of many patients, an official review suggests
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8356423.stm
MENTAL HEALTH NETWORK COMMENT ON 18 WEEK WAITING TIME LEGISLATION
Commenting on the plans to enshrine waiting times in law, Mental Health Network director Steve
Shrubb said
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/170739.php
GETTING EMERGENCY MENTAL HEALTHCARE TO A GOOD PLACE

A joint report from the Ambulance Service Network and the Mental Health Network sets out how
thousands of patients could get better treatment through joint working between ambulance
services and mental health trusts
'RECESSION PUTS TALKING THERAPIES SCHEME AT RISK'
Mental Health Network/Royal College of Psychiatrists report voices concerns that job losses could
leave programme at risk of cuts after 2011
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/11/12/113132/recession-puts-talking-therapies-
scheme-at-risk.htm
SOCIAL WORKERS URGE POLITICIANS FOR UK SOCIAL WORK COLLEGE

More than 100 social workers gathered in London today to challenge politicians on the crisis in
their profession
http://www.cypnow.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/Social-Care/966649/Social-workers-urge-politicians-
UK-social-work-college/
13th November
DEMENTIA DRUGS REVIEW: 1800 DEATHS CAUSED BY ANTIPSYCHOTICS
Sube Banerjee calls for PCTs to commission older people's mental health services for care
homes
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/11/13/113139/Dementia-drugs-review-1800-
deaths-caused-by-antipsychotics.htm
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
10th November
SURVEY SAYS: FEWER AMERICANS USING MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO
MANAGE STRESS
Results of a recent survey reveal that, despite an increase in stress, fewer Americans use therapy
as a way to manage
HAVING MENTAL ILLNESS DOES NOT MAKE PEOPLE MORE ACCEPTING, RESEARCH
SHOWS
Having a mental illness does not make people more accepting of others with a similar problem,
11th November
SURVEY REVEALS BIG GAP IN UNDERSTANDING OF DEPRESSION
Americans do not believe they know much about depression , but are highly aware of the risks of
not receiving care
CENTER FOR AUTISM AND RELATED DISORDERS STUDY FINDS HYPERBARIC OXYGEN
THERAPY INEFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM
Research conducted by the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. shines new light on the
effects of a popular form of hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment for children with autism
RESEARCH
10th November
PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENTS WHO REGAIN CAPACITY ACCEPTING OF SURROGATE
TREATMENT DECISIONS
Nearly 85% of patients who regain mental capacity following informal or involuntary psychiatric
admission under the Mental Health Act believe that they needed surrogate decision-making by
doctors and that the decisions were of the right kind, show study results.
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/85172/Psychiatry/Psychiatric_inpatients_who_regain_capacity_accepting_of_surrogate_treatment_decisions.html
MEDICATION ADHERENCE, CLINICAL OUTCOME INFLUENCE PSYCHOEDUCATION

ATTENDANCE
Study findings show that, even in specialized mood disorder units, only half of bipolar disorder
(BD) patients attend psychoeducation programs, with patients who have low medication
adherence and poor clinical outcome least likely to take part.
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/85171/Psychiatry/Medication_adherence,_clinical_outcome_influence_psychoeducation_attendance.html
THE ROLE OF THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR IN MENTAL HEALTH

This article sets out the history of medical directorship, outlines the authors’ view of the current
contribution that medical directors can and should be making to the mental health arena and looks
forward to the possibilities of this evolving role
http://apt.rcpsych.org/cgi/content/abstract/15/6/404
HARMONISATION OF ICD–11 AND DSM–V: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

Differences in the ICD–10 and DSM–IV definitions for the same disorder impede international
communication and research efforts
http://bjp.rcpsych.org/cgi/content/abstract/195/5/382
ADDICTIONS
10th November
SUBSTANCE ABUSE DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR TEENS CAN ALSO PREDICT HIGH RISK
SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
Alcohol and drug use are known contributors to adolescents engaging in dangerous sexual
activity; leading to substantial health risks such as unwanted pregnancies, sexually transmitted
illnesses, drug overdoses and alcohol poisonings.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/10/091016141409.htm
EFFECTIVENESS AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF A STEPPED CARE INTERVENTION FOR

ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS IN PRIMARY CARE: PILOT STUDY
Screening for alcohol use disorders identifies a wide range of needs, varying from hazardous and
harmful drinking to alcohol dependence. Stepped care offers a potentially resource-efficient way
of meeting these needs, but requires evaluation in a randomised controlled trial.
11th November
THE EFFECTS OF TELEPHONE PROMPTING ON ATTENDANCE FOR STARTING
TREATMENT AND RETENTION IN TREATMENT AT A SPECIALIST ALCOHOL CLINIC.
examine the effects of telephone prompting on attendance for the start of treatment and retention
in treatment in a specialist alcohol clinic.
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bpsoc/bjcp/2009/00000048/00000004/art00009
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Addictions
• Retrospective safety analysis of atomoxetine in adult ADHD patients with or without comorbid alcohol abuse
and dependence - (Am J Addic)
• High-dose naltrexone therapy for cocaine-alcohol dependence - (Am J Addic)
• Obesity and its relationship to addictions: is overeating a form of addictive behavior? - (Am J Addic)
• Reliability of self reported smoking status by pregnant women for estimating smoking prevalence: a
retrospective, cross sectional study - (BMJ)
• Relationship between cigarette use and mood/anxiety disorders among pregnant methadone-maintained
patients - (Am J Addic)
ANXIETY
10th November
GUIDED AND UNGUIDED SELF-HELP FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER: RANDOMISED
CONTROLLED TRIAL
Internet-delivered self-help programmes with added therapist guidance have shown efficacy in
social anxiety disorder, but unguided self-help has been insufficiently studied
11th November
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Anxiety
• Open-label study of high (30 mg) and moderate (20 mg) dose escitalopram for the treatment of obsessive-
compulsive disorder - (Int Clin Psychopharmacol)
• Neonatal Hair Analysis by Liquid Chromatography-High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry to Reveal
Gestational Exposure to Venlafaxine - (Ther Drug Monit)
• School-aged children's experiences of postoperative music medicine on pain, distress, and anxiety - (Paediatr
Anaesth)
• Impact of interferon alpha immunotherapy on tryptophan metabolism in patients with chronic hepatitis C -
(L' Encephale)
• Self-reported anxiety and the risk of clinical events and atherosclerotic progression among patients with
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts (CABG) - (Am Heart J)
DEMENTIA
9th November
TEST IMPROVES ALZHEIMER DIAGNOSIS
A multi-tasking test can help avoid confusion between symptoms of depression and early
Alzheimer's, Edinburgh researchers have discovered
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8350054.stm
MORE MUSCLE POWER MEANS LOWER ALZHEIMER'S RISK

Older people with stronger muscles are at reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease
compared to their weaker peers
http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE5A859U20091109
10th November
EARLY USE OF NSAIDS MIGHT PREVENT ALZHEIMER'S
Study in mice finds anti-inflammatories don't help those with existing disease
http://www.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=632918
11th November
MOUSE GENE SUPPRESSES ALZHEIMER'S PLAQUES AND TANGLES
Investigators have identified a novel mouse gene (Rps23r1) that reduces the accumulation of two
toxic proteins that are major players in Alzheimer's disease
12th November
UNRAVELLING THE PATHOLOGY OF DEMENTIA
Combination therapies to tackle multiple changes in the brain may be needed to combat the
growing problem of dementia in ageing societies
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/11/091110065911.htm
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Alzheimer’s
• Memantine versus donepezil in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a randomized trial with magnetic
resonance spectroscopy - (Eur J Neurol)
• Safety and Tolerability of Donepezil, Rivastigmine and Galantamine for Patients with Alzheimer's Disease:
Systematic Review of the 'Real-World' Evidence - (Dementia Geriatr Cognitive Disorders)
• Vascular factors and markers of inflammation in offspring with a parental history of late-onset Alzheimer
disease - (Arch Gen Psychiatry)
• Systematic review of health behavioral risks and cognitive health in older adults - (Int Psychogeriatr)
• Molecular Status of Plasma Fibronectin as an Additional Biomarker for Assessment of Alzheimer's Dementia
Risk - (Dementia Geriatr Cognitive Disorders)
DEPRESSION
10th November
LINK BETWEEN DEPRESSION AND OSTEOPOROSIS
Research carried out among thousands of people has shown a clear connection between
depression and a loss of bone mass
11th November
SMOKING TIED TO SUICIDE RISK IN BIPOLAR DISORDER
People with bipolar disorder who smoke appear to have a heightened risk of suicidal behavior --
possibly because they are generally prone to impulsive acts
http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE5AA3FB20091111
WOMEN MORE LIKELY THAN MEN TO SUFFER DEPRESSION AFTER STROKE

Depression occurs in as many as one-third of patients after a stroke, and women are at
somewhat higher risk,
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Depression
• What did STAR*D teach us? Results from a large-scale, practical, clinical trial for patients with depression -
(Psychiatr Serv)
• Treatment response in depressed adolescents with and without co-morbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder in the treatment for adolescents with depression study - (J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacology)
• Pharmacogenetics studies in STAR*D: strengths, limitations, and results - (Psychiatr Serv)
• An algorithm for the pharmacological treatment of depression - (Acta Psychiatr Scand)
• Reduced parahippocampal and lateral temporal GABA(A)-[ (11)C]flumazenil binding in major depression:
preliminary results - (Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging)
12th November
FAULTY BODY CLOCK MAY MAKE KIDS BIPOLAR
Malfunctioning circadian clock genes may be responsible for bipolar disorder in children
GENETIC LOCUS FOR MIGRAINE–BIPOLAR COMORBIDITY UNCOVERED

Comorbid migraine and bipolar disorder (BD) appears to be underpinned by a genetic
susceptibility locus on chromosome 4 and possibly another on chromosome 20
http://www.medwire-news.md/47/85211/Psychiatry/Genetic_locus_for_migraine–
bipolar_comorbidity_uncovered.html
13th November
NO MEDICATION IMPACT ON BIPOLAR NEUROCOGNITIVE PERFORMANCE
The neurocognitive performance of bipolar disorder patients is unaffected by medication use,
says researchers in findings that suggest that neurocognitive deficits form a part of the disorder.
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/85226/Psychiatry/No_medication_impact_on_bipolar_neurocognitive_performance.html
DUAL DIAGNOSIS
12th November
BIRTH-COHORT AND DUAL DIAGNOSIS EFFECTS ON AGE-AT-ONSET IN BRAZILIAN
PATIENTS WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER
Substance use disorders and birth-cohort have been associated with an earlier onset in bipolar
disorder (BD). This study aimed at evaluating the inter-relations of these factors in age-at-onset in
bipolar illness
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19594482?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_
ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=1
THE INFLUENCE OF NEIGHBORHOOD ENVIRONMENT ON TREATMENT CONTINUITY AND

REHOSPITALIZATION IN DUALLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS DISCHARGED FROM ACUTE
INPATIENT CARE
The authors analyzed neighborhood and individual factors predicting initial outpatient treatment
attendance and rehospitalization within 1 year among patients who were dually diagnosed with at
least one mental disorder and a substance use disorder and discharged from an acute psychiatric
inpatient care unit.
EATING DISORDERS
11th November
CO-OCCURRENCE OF SELF-REPORTED DISORDERED EATING AND SELF-HARM IN UK
UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Students are reported to have more symptoms of mental health problems than other young
people
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bpsoc/bjcp/2009/00000048/00000004/art00005
13th November
FRUCTOSE-SORBITOL INGESTION PROVOKES GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOMS IN
PATIENTS WITH EATING DISORDERS.
F-S, but not glucose, provokes GI symptoms in ED patients, predominantly those with low BMI.
These findings are important in the dietary management of ED patients.
LEARNING DISABILITIES
9th November
HANDWRITING SKILLS MAY LAG IN KIDS WITH AUTISM
Therapy to improve letter formation could boost self-esteem, researchers say
THE IMPORTANCE OF LANGUAGE SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM

Teachers and parents must be vigilant in observing difficulties with language comprehension,
reading and spelling in children and young people with autism, Asperger's syndrome and ADHD
11th November
DYSLEXIA MAY MAKE IT TOUGH TO TUNE OUT SCHOOL NOISE
But sitting in front of teacher or using wireless technologies might help, experts say
CAREGIVER PERCEPTIONS OF THE UNDERSTANDING OF DEATH AND NEED FOR

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT IN ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES
The majority of staff in the present study judged the vast majority of service users as capable of
understanding the concept of death, and the authors suggest that there may have been a
tendency for respondents to overestimate knowledge levels.
http://www.library.nhs.uk/learningdisabilities/viewResource.aspx?resid=329692&code=0487e98e
6840cda39537a694d580ae31
ACCESS TO SECONDARY HEALTHCARE FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL

DISABILITIES: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
The authors suggest that improving access to secondary healthcare for people with intellectual
disabilities needs to be the responsibility of all health care professionals
http://www.library.nhs.uk/learningdisabilities/viewResource.aspx?resid=329691&code=e7186090
4c02b1b1dab3468cbf1cab63
O/C DISORDERS
10th November
SELF-HARM IN ADOLESCENTS
Self-harm in adolescents is common and is increasing. It can present to professionals as a
symptom of major mental health disturbance or it can form part of a cultural ‘norm’
http://apt.rcpsych.org/cgi/content/abstract/15/6/434
VOXEL-WISE META-ANALYSIS OF GREY MATTER CHANGES IN OBSESSIVE–COMPULSIVE

DISORDER
Specific cortico-striato-thalamic circuits are hypothesised to mediate the symptoms of obsessive–
compulsive disorder (OCD), but structural neuroimaging studies have been inconsistent
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS
11th November
BD PATIENTS AT HIGH RISK FOR PTSD FOLLOWING A TRAUMATIC EVENT
Bipolar disorder (BD) patients are twice as likely to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) in the face of a traumatic event as the general population
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/85189/Psychiatry/BD_patients_at_high_risk_for_PTSD_following_a_traumatic_event.html
MOST RETURNING VETERANS WON’T SEEK TREATMENT

a new study was published that shows that most veterans returning from active duty wouldn’t
seek mental health treatment, even if they were experiencing significant problems
http://psychcentral.com/news/2009/11/11/most-returning-veterans-wont-seek-treatment/9493.html
PSYCHOLOGY
10th November
STUDY PINPOINTS THE PRICE OF POPULARITY
The study looked at nearly 200 Year 9 and Year 11 students from across Canberra. It found that
adolescents saw being popular and being well-liked as two very different things, and that
popularity may not be something young people want
11th November
EMOTIONS INFLUENCE PERCEPTION OF PAIN
A new Canadian study shows that the power of the mind can directly influence the perception of
pain. The finding confirms that complimentary or alternative approaches can help alleviate or
diminish pain
http://psychcentral.com/news/2009/11/11/emotions-influence-perception-of-pain/9482.html
12th November
FRIENDS FIND IT HARDER TO FORGIVE: STUDY
You may hurt the ones you love but 'forgive and forget' is much more likely apply in intimate
relationships than it is to your friends
SCHIZOPHRENIA
11th November
INDIVIDUAL, NOT COMPOSITE, SYMPTOMS PREDICT REAL-WORLD FUNCTIONING IN
SCHIZOPHRENIA
Study findings suggest that specific negative and positive symptoms are more important
predictors of real-world social and everyday living outcomes in schizophrenia patients than total
scale scores or neuropsychological functioning
http://www.medwire-news.md/47/85190/Psychiatry/Individual,_not_composite,_symptoms_predict_real-
world_functioning_in_schizophrenia.html
12th November
QUALITY AND NATURE OF SOCIAL DISABILITY SIMILAR ACROSS AFFECTIVE DISORDERS
The quality and nature of social disability is similar among patients with schizophrenia,
schizoaffective disorder, and affective disorders, although the severity differs
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/85212/Psychiatry/Quality_and_nature_of_social_disability_similar_across_affective_disorders.html
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Schizophrenia
• Cognitive enhancement therapy for early-course schizophrenia: effects of a two-year randomized controlled
trial - (Psychiatr Serv)
• Generalizability of the results of efficacy trials in first-episode schizophrenia: comparisons between
subgroups of participants of the European First Episode Schizophrenia Trial (EUFEST) - (J Clin Psych)
• Cognitive deficits in recent-onset and chronic schizophrenia - (J Psychiatr Res)
• Rare structural variants in schizophrenia: one disorder, multiple mutations; one mutation, multiple disorders -
(Trends Genet)
• Altered effect of dopamine transporter 3'UTR VNTR genotype on prefrontal and striatal function in
schizophrenia - (Arch Gen Psychiatry)
13th November
URBANICITY LINK TO SCHIZOPHRENIA CONFIRMED
The association between urbanicity and schizophrenia has been confirmed in an Irish study,
although the factors underpinning the association remain unclear
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/85227/Psychiatry/Urbanicity_link_to_schizophrenia_confirmed.html
SOCIAL WORK
11th November
COMMUNICATION, RECOGNITION AND SOCIAL WORK: ALIGNING THE ETHICAL
THEORIES OF HABERMAS AND HONNETH
The modern world is replete with ethical challenges of Orwellian proportions
http://bjsw.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/39/7/1274
NEW PUBLICATIONS
(Hot off the press not yet in your library)
Report from the Ministerial Summit on Dementia Research

http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/D
H_107955
Philosophical Psychology: Psychology, Emotions, and Freedom

Craig Steven Titus The Institute for the Psychological Sciences Press: 15th Nov
ISBN: 9780977310364 £23.95
Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Refractory Cases: Turning Failure into Success

Dean McKay Amer. Psychological Ass.: 15th Nov ISBN: 9781433804724 £68.50
Play Therapy With Traumatized Children

Paris Goodyear-Brown John Wiley: 18th Nov ISBN: 9780470395240 £33.99
Treating Child and Adolescent Mental Illness: A Practical, All-in-One Guide for Clinicians
Jess P. Shatkin WW Norton: 18th Nov ISBN: 9780393705454 £25.00
Depression in New Mothers: 2nd Revised edition

Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett Routledge: 23rd Nov ISBN: 9780415778381 £80.00
The Encyclopedia of Trauma and Traumatic Stress Disorders

Ronald M. Doctor Facts On File Inc: 15th Nov ISBN: 9780816067640 £63.95
Psychopharmacology for Pediatric Primary Care

American Academy of Pediatrics : 15th Nov ISBN: 9781581102758 £56.50
Transition of Youth and Young Adults With Emotional or Behavioral Difficulties: An

Evidence-supported Handbook
Hewitt B. Clark Brookes Publishing Co: 15th Nov ISBN: 9781557669636 £29.95
CONFERENCES
(New additions are in green type)
OUR SAY, OUR WAY: HOW OLDER CITIZENS CAN INFLUENCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF
LOCAL SERVICES AND EXPERIENCE AN IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE:
24th November: London
http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/conferences/showfull.asp?Conference=858
A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE CHILDREN:

24th November: London
http://www.healthcare-events.co.uk/conf/booking.php?action=home&id=362
ANOREXIA, CACHEXIA AND FATIGUE: 26th November: London

http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/event/details.aspx?e=1412
PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES IN THE NHS: 26th – 27th November: London

WHERE TO WITH WELLBEING? 26th -27th November: Brighton

http://www.mind.org.uk/assets/0000/4479/Where_to_with_wellbeing.pdf
PERSON CENTRED POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT: 27th November: Midlands

http://www.bildservices.org.uk/acatalog/person_centred_positive_behaviour_support.html
COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES: MAKING CBT WORK
FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, PRACTITIONERS AND SERVICES: 2nd December: London
http://www.rdlearning.org.uk/courseDetails.asp?ID=41245
PERSONALISATION AND RECOVERY: A STUDY DAY EXPLORING THE CROSSOVER

BETWEEN PERSONALISATION AND RECOVERY IN MENTAL HEALTH:
2nd December: London
SERVICE USER INVOLVEMENT IN SOCIAL CARE: 2nd December: London

7TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE: BIPOLAR DISORDERS: 4th December: London

http://www.mahealthcareevents.co.uk/cgi-bin/go.pl/conferences/detail.html?conference_uid=102
MEETING THE SOCIAL CARE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH CANCER AND THEIR CARERS:
8th December: London
SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS: Implementing 'No Secrets':

9th December: Manchester
DIVISION OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009 INCORPORATING THE

FACULTY OF CLINICAL HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009:
9th – 11th December:London
http://www.bps.org.uk/conferences-and-events/event-
listing/events$/2009/december/dcp2009/dcp2009_home.cfm?subsite=
A NATIONAL CARE SERVICE, HOW WILL IT WORK?: 10th December: London

http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/learn/conferences_and_seminars/a_national_care.html
MOOD DISORDERS ACROSS THE LIFESPAN: 10th December: London

http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/events/?id=758
DRIVING PERFORMANCE, RAISING QUALITY: EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE FOR THIRD

SECTOR SOCIAL CARE PROVIDERS: 10th December: London
LIVING WELL WITH DEMENTIA - A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO IMPROVEMENT AND

DIRECTION: 11th December: London
2ND EUROPEAN COACHING PSYCHOLOGY CONFERENCE: 15th – 16th December: Egham

http://www.bps.org.uk/coachingpsy/conference/conference_home.cfm
MEASURING AND MONITORING OUTCOMES IN MENTAL HEALTH: 10th January: London

DELIVERING THE NATIONAL DEMENTIA STRATEGY - TRANSFORMING THE QUALITY OF

DEMENTIA CARE: 12th January: London
YES WE CAN!: HELPING PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES FROM BLACK AND
MINORITY ETHNIC COMMUNITIES MOVE ON AND UP: 19th January: London
http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/conferences/index.asp
HOUSING CARE AND SUPPORT CONFERENCE: 26tJ January: Manchester

COMMISSIONING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING: 28th January: London

ADVANCED PRACTITIONER POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT: 8th – 9th February: Midlands

http://www.bildservices.org.uk/acatalog/advanced_practitioner.html
SERVICE USER INVOLVEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT IN MENTAL HEALTH:

9th February: London
SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH SELF INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR:

11th February: Kidderminster
http://www.bildservices.org.uk/acatalog/supporting_individuals_with__self_injurious_behavior.html
12TH NATIONAL DEMENTIAS CONFERENCE: 18th – 19th February: London

GETTING AND KEEPING THE FUTURE WORKFORCE: THE SKILLS FOR CARE ANNUAL
CONFERENCE 2010 25th February: Birmingham
MANAGING NEW REALITIES: 3rd March: London

CARE PATHWAYS IN MENTAL HEALTH: 3er March: London

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DEPRESSION DUAL DIAGNOSIS EATING DISORDERS

LEARNING DISABILITIES O/C DISORDERS POST TRAUMATIC STRESS

PSYCHOLOGY SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIAL WORK

NEW PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCES

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OVERCROWDING IN PRISONS 'ADDS TO RISK OF SUICIDE'

SENTENCING OF WOMEN WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS 'OVERHAULED'

GETTING EMERGENCY MENTAL HEALTHCARE TO A GOOD PLACE

SOCIAL WORKERS URGE POLITICIANS FOR UK SOCIAL WORK COLLEGE

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MEDICATION ADHERENCE, CLINICAL OUTCOME INFLUENCE PSYCHOEDUCATION

THE ROLE OF THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR IN MENTAL HEALTH

HARMONISATION OF ICD–11 AND DSM–V: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

EFFECTIVENESS AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF A STEPPED CARE INTERVENTION FOR

DocGuide TopAbstracts in Addictions

MORE MUSCLE POWER MEANS LOWER ALZHEIMER'S RISK

DocGuide TopAbstracts in Alzheimer’s

WOMEN MORE LIKELY THAN MEN TO SUFFER DEPRESSION AFTER STROKE

DocGuide TopAbstracts in Depression

GENETIC LOCUS FOR MIGRAINE–BIPOLAR COMORBIDITY UNCOVERED

THE INFLUENCE OF NEIGHBORHOOD ENVIRONMENT ON TREATMENT CONTINUITY AND

THE IMPORTANCE OF LANGUAGE SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM

CAREGIVER PERCEPTIONS OF THE UNDERSTANDING OF DEATH AND NEED FOR

ACCESS TO SECONDARY HEALTHCARE FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL

VOXEL-WISE META-ANALYSIS OF GREY MATTER CHANGES IN OBSESSIVE–COMPULSIVE

POST TRAUMATIC STRESS

MOST RETURNING VETERANS WON’T SEEK TREATMENT

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Report from the Ministerial Summit on Dementia Research

Philosophical Psychology: Psychology, Emotions, and Freedom

Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Refractory Cases: Turning Failure into Success

Play Therapy With Traumatized Children

Depression in New Mothers: 2nd Revised edition

The Encyclopedia of Trauma and Traumatic Stress Disorders

Psychopharmacology for Pediatric Primary Care

Transition of Youth and Young Adults With Emotional or Behavioral Difficulties: An

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A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE CHILDREN:

ANOREXIA, CACHEXIA AND FATIGUE: 26th November: London

PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES IN THE NHS: 26th – 27th November: London

WHERE TO WITH WELLBEING? 26th -27th November: Brighton

PERSON CENTRED POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT: 27th November: Midlands

PERSONALISATION AND RECOVERY: A STUDY DAY EXPLORING THE CROSSOVER

SERVICE USER INVOLVEMENT IN SOCIAL CARE: 2nd December: London

7TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE: BIPOLAR DISORDERS: 4th December: London

SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS: Implementing 'No Secrets':

DIVISION OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009 INCORPORATING THE

A NATIONAL CARE SERVICE, HOW WILL IT WORK?: 10th December: London

MOOD DISORDERS ACROSS THE LIFESPAN: 10th December: London

DRIVING PERFORMANCE, RAISING QUALITY: EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE FOR THIRD

LIVING WELL WITH DEMENTIA - A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO IMPROVEMENT AND

2ND EUROPEAN COACHING PSYCHOLOGY CONFERENCE: 15th – 16th December: Egham

MEASURING AND MONITORING OUTCOMES IN MENTAL HEALTH: 10th January: London

DELIVERING THE NATIONAL DEMENTIA STRATEGY - TRANSFORMING THE QUALITY OF