Mental Health Bulletin No. 243 March 8th 2010

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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
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH NEWS
3rd March
FULFILLING AND REWARDING LIVES’: THE STRATEGY FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM IN
ENGLAND (2010)
http://www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/@dh/@en/@ps/documents/digital
asset/dh_113405.pdf
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NATIONAL NEWS
1st March
CAMPAIGN WARNS OF DEMENTIA STIGMA
One in three people are uncomfortable around people with dementia, a government survey found.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8539744.stm
DOCTORS URGE CAUTION OVER HEALTH CUTS

Mental health and older people's services are seen as a "soft" target for spending cuts,
http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/information/news/?entryid17=77063
MIND CALLS FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES TO BE AT THE HEART OF ELECTION

MANIFESTOS
Mind, will be holding a reception to launch a new campaign to put psychological therapies at the
heart of the main parties' manifestos.
http://www.mind.org.uk/news/3032_mind_calls_for_psychological_therapies_to_be_at_the_heart_
of_election_manifestos
2nd March
RISE IN COCAINE USE ALARMS UK GOVERNMENT DRUG ADVISERS
Drug advisers are to review the effects of cocaine, amid concerns youngsters increasingly take it
in the mistaken belief it is "relatively safe".
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8544648.stm
3rd March
MORE HELP FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM
Plans have been published by ministers in England to tackle the "social exclusion" of adults with
autism.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8546264.stm
CHILDREN AT RISK OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS

Thirty-thousand children in Cumbria could be at risk of developing poor mental health in later life,
according to a new report
LOW TAKE UP OF POST-QUALIFYING COURSES BY SOCIAL WORKERS, GSCC REPORT
FINDS
New figures from the GSCC reveal only eight per cent of social workers are taking up post-
qualifying training courses prompting calls for employers to provide more opportunities
http://www.gscc.org.uk/News+and+events/Media+releases/news_release_03-02-10.htm
YOUNG PEOPLE'S REHAB CENTRE FORCED TO CLOSE

The UK's only specialist residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre for young people has
been forced to close due to funding problems
http://www.cypnow.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/Health/988007/Young-peoples-rehab-centre-forced-
close/
SCMH WELCOMES NEW MOVE TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH OF NHS STAFF
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health today welcomes the launch of a new campaign to improve
mental health and to tackle the stigma of mental ill health among NHS staff.
http://www.scmh.org.uk/news/2010_welcomes_support_for_NHS_mental_health.aspx
4th March
REALISM AND CARE REQUIRED WHEN DISCUSSING VIOLENCE IN MENTAL HEALTH
Commenting on the BBC's "Why did you kill my dad?" programme, , Steve Shrubb, director of the
Mental Health Network which represents the majority of NHS mental health organisations …..
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/181075.php
MINISTERS SETS TARGETS TO HELP PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS AND
LEARNING DISABILITIES
Ambitious new targets to help more people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities
in the workplace, are announced today by Minister for Disabled People Jonathan Shaw
BASW SEEKS TO FORM BREAKAWAY COLLEGE OF SOCIAL WORK

The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) is calling on its members to form a breakaway
college of social work after rejecting proposals set out by the Social Work Taskforce.
http://www.cypnow.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/Social-Care/988078/BASW-seeks-form-breakaway-
college-social-work/
5th March
ADULT CARE FACES CUTS AS COUNCILS PROTECT CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Cipfa figures find most councils are planning to cut adult care by average of 7%
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/05/113979/adult-care-faces-cuts-as-councils-
protect-childrens-services.htm
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1st March
LAUNCHING OF NEW GENETIC TEST FOR CAUSE OF INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
For the second time in as many months the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health has signed a
licensing agreement with US-based Athena Diagnostics Inc. to market a new genetic test.
3rd March
ADVERT FOR AUTISM CURE BANNED
An American programme that claimed to cure autism breached UK advertising guidelines, a
watchdog has ruled.
http://www.learningdisabilities.org.uk/information/news/?entryid17=34950
RESEARCH
1st March
OFFSPRING OF PARENT COUPLES WHO BOTH HAVE PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESS HAVE
INCREASED RISK OF DEVELOPING MENTAL DISORDERS
Offspring of two parents with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder appear more likely to develop the
same illness or another psychiatric condition than those with only one parent with psychiatric
illness
3rd March
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL INDIVIDUALS RISK PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS FROM
DISCRIMINATORY POLICIES
A study examining the effects of institutional discrimination on the psychiatric health of lesbian,
gay and bisexual individuals found an increase in psychiatric disorders among the LGB population
living in states that instituted bans on same-sex marriage
4th March
CHILDHOOD ADVERSITIES HAVE ADDITIVE EFFECT ON PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER ONSET
Childhood adversities (CAs) have significant subadditive associations with the onset of psychiatric
disorders throughout the life course
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86657/Psychiatry/Childhood_adversities_have_additive_effect_on_psychiatric_disorder_onset.html
ADDICTIONS
27th February
MARIJUANA USE CAN UP PSYCHOSIS RISK
Study found the longer teens smoked, the more their mental health suffered
http://www.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=636476
3rd March
SERIOUS NEGATIVE IMPACT OF PRENATAL COCAINE EXPOSURE FOUND IN SUBTLE
AREAS OF ATTENTION, BEHAVIOR CONTROL
Children exposed to cocaine in the womb face serious consequences from the drug, but
fortunately not in certain critical physical and cognitive areas as previously believed
4th March
INCREASE IN COCAINE-RELATED DEATHS IN WARM WEATHER
In a study published online in the journal Addiction, researchers in the United States have
discovered that accidental overdose deaths involving cocaine rise when the average weekly
ambient temperature passes 24 degrees Celsius (75 degrees Fahrenheit).
DocGuides TopAbstracts in Addictions
• The pharmacological treatment of opioid addiction-a clinical perspective - (Eur J Clin

Pharmacol)
• Successful treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in severely opioid-dependent
patients under heroin maintenance - (Drug Alcohol Depend)
• Ventricular arrhythmias in patients treated with methadone for opioid dependence - (J Interv
Card Electrophysiol)
• The effects of current subsyndromal psychiatric symptoms or past psychopathology on
alcohol dependence treatment outcomes and acamprosate efficacy - (Am J Addic)
• High Dose versus Moderate Dose Methadone Maintenance: Is There a Better Outcome? - (J
Addict Dis)
ANXIETY
2nd March
ANXIETY DISORDERS IN OLDER ADULTS: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW.
This review aims to address issues unique to older adults with anxiety disorders in order to inform
potential changes in the DSM-V.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123249833/abstract
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Anxiety
• Caffeine, Mental Health, and Psychiatric Disorders - (J Alzheimer Dis)

• Piracetam and piracetam-like drugs: from basic science to novel clinical applications to
CNS disorders - (Drugs)
• Mental disorders in mexican patients with multiple sclerosis - (J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci)
• Effectiveness of therapeutic massage for generalized anxiety disorder: a randomized
controlled trial - (Depress Anxiety)
• Anxiety impairs depression remission in partial responders during extended treatment in
late-life - (Depress Anxiety)
DEMENTIA
3rd March
ALZHEIMER'S-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN MAY BE PART OF THE INNATE IMMUNE SYSTEM
Amyloid-beta protein -- the primary constituent of the plaques found in the brains of Alzheimer's
disease patients -- may be part of the body's first-line system to defend against infection.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/03/100302201656.htm
4th March
NEW MODEL FOR TESTING ANTI-ALZHEIMER'S DRUGS: AT A PIER NEAR YOU
One of the characteristic changes in the brains of Alzheimer's patients is the accumulation of
plaques and tangles;
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Alzheimer’s
• Neurochemical basis for symptomatic treatment of Alzheimer's Disease -

(Neuropharmacology)
• Effects of Rivastigmine in Alzheimer's Disease Patients with and Without Hallucinations -
(J Alzheimer Dis)
• Early Stages of Pathogenesis in Memory Impairment during Normal Senescence and
Alzheimer's Disease - (J Alzheimer Dis)
• Levetiracetam, lamotrigine, and phenobarbital in patients with epileptic seizures and
Alzheimer's disease - (Epilepsy Behav)
• Cholinesterase Activity and mRNA Level of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors (alpha4
and beta2 Subunits) in Blood of Elderly Chinese Diagnosed as Alzheimer's Disease - (J
Alzheimer Dis)
DEPRESSION
28th February
VIDEO GAMES MAY HELP COMBAT DEPRESSION IN OLDER ADULTS
Research suggests a novel route to improving the symptoms of subsyndromal depression in
seniors through the regular use of "exergames" -- entertaining video games that combine game
play with exercise.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/02/100225140910.htm
1st March
INCREASE IN PEOPLE SELF-DIAGNOSING BIPOLAR DISORDER
The willingness of high-profile bipolar disorder sufferers to talk about their condition has led to
more people diagnosing themselves with the illness, researchers claimed today.
OBESITY ASSOCIATED WITH DEPRESSION AND VICE VERSA

Obesity appears to be associated with an increased risk of depression, and depression also
appears associated with an increased risk of developing obesity, according to a meta-analysis of
previously published studies
2nd March
DEPRESSIVE EPISODES IN BD LINKED TO BDNF POLYMORPHISM, STRESSFUL LIVE
EVENTS
Researchers have found an association between the worst depressive, but not manic, episode of
bipolar disorder (BD) and both the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val66Met
polymorphism and stressful life events (SLEs
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86627/Psychiatry/Depressive_episodes_in_BD_linked_to_BDNF_polymorphism,_stressful_live_events.html
3rd March
A NEW GENERATION OF RAPID-ACTING ANTIDEPRESSANTS?
Conventional antidepressant treatments generally require 3 to 4 weeks to become effective, thus
the discovery of treatments with a more rapid onset is a major goal of biological psychiatry
BD DEPRESSION LINKED TO ABNORMAL AMYGDALA FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY TO

EMOTIONAL STIMULI
Researchers suggest that abnormally elevated right amygdala-orbitofrontal cortical functional
connectivity to sad stimuli reflects a predisposition to depression in individuals with bipolar
disorder .
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86639/Psychiatry/BD_depression_linked_to_abnormal_amygdala_functional_connectivity_to_emotional_stimuli.html
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Depression
• Efficacy and tolerability of antidepressants for treatment of depression in coronary artery

disease: a meta-analysis - (Can J Psychiatry)
• Fetal Exposure to Antidepressants and Normal Milestone Development at 6 and 19 Months
of Age - (Pediatr)
• Extended-release quetiapine fumarate (quetiapine XR) as adjunctive therapy in major
depressive disorder (MDD) in patients with an inadequate response to ongoing
antidepressant treatment: a multicentre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled
study - (Int J Neuropsychopharmacol)
• Anxiety impairs depression remission in partial responders during extended treatment in
late-life - (Depress Anxiety)
• Modafinil reduces microsleep during partial sleep deprivation in depressed patients - (J
Psychiatr Res)
4th March
PEOPLE WITH ASTHMA MORE LIKELY TO BE DEPRESSED
Asthma may affect more than your ability to breathe, it may also make you more prone to
developing psychological problems, new research suggests
http://www.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=news&id=126413&cn=5
5th March
BEHAVIORAL ADDICTIONS LINKED TO BIPOLAR DISORDER
Patients with bipolar disorder are at increased risk for behavioral addictions, say researchers
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86664/Psychiatry/Behavioral_addictions_linked_to_bipolar_disorder.html
DUAL DIAGNOSIS
1st March
THE USE OF ALCOHOL AND DRUGS TO SELF-MEDICATE SYMPTOMS OF
POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER.
Self-medication has been proposed as an explanation for the high rates of comorbidity between
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorders
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20186981
RECENT SEX TRADE AND INJECTION DRUG USE AMONG OPIATE AND COCAINE-
DEPENDENT PREGNANT WOMEN IN TREATMENT: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PSYCHIATRIC
COMORBIDITY
This study examined whether opioid and cocaine-dependent pregnant women with psychiatric
comorbidity were at elevated risk for infectious disease by virtue of recent sex trade and injection
drug use that overlapped with pregnancy
http://journals.lww.com/addictiondisorders/Abstract/2010/03000/Recent_Sex_Trade_and_Injectio
n_Drug_Use_Among.4.aspx
EATING DISORDERS
4th March
EXPLORING QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE EATING DISORDERS
The study aimed to investigate the impact of Body Mass Index, duration of illness and severity of
illness on quality of life within a sample of individuals in treatment for an eating disorder
SETTING THE EATING DISORDER ASIDE: AN ALTERNATIVE MODEL OF CARE

Eating disorder treatment typically involves psychotherapy, structured programmes to normalize
eating behaviours, and weight restoration
LEARNING DISABILITIES
4th March
DESCRIPTION AND DEMONSTRATION OF CBT FOR ADHD IN ADULTS
ADHD in adulthood is a valid, prevalent, distressing, and interfering condition. Although
medications help treat this disorder, there are often residual symptoms after medication
treatment, and, for some patients, they are contraindicated
doi:10.1016/j.cbpra.2009.09.002
DOWN SYNDROME HEALTH SCREENING - THE FIFE MODEL

A multidisciplinary health screening clinic was set up by a Community Learning Disability Team in
Fife to offer regular health screening to people with Down syndrome
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bsc/bld/2010/00000038/00000001/art00003;jsessionid=f
muwe2x5dnp5.alexandra
DETECTING AND TREATING DEPRESSION IN PEOPLE WITH MILD INTELLECTUAL

DISABILITY: THE VIEWS OF KEY STAKEHOLDERS
There is a pressing need for the development of programs for the early identification and
treatment of depression in individuals with mild intellectual disability
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bsc/bld/2010/00000038/00000001/art00010
O/C DISORDERS
4th March
BEHAVIOR THERAPY FOR TOURETTE'S SYNDROME AND CHRONIC TIC DISORDER: A
WEB-BASED VIDEO ILLUSTRATION OF TREATMENT COMPONENTS
Tic disorders have traditionally been conceptualized as neurobiological conditions and
consequently within the purview of neurologists
doi:10.1016/j.cbpra.2009.09.001
COGNITIVE TREATMENT OF OBSESSIONS: ENHANCING DISSEMINATION WITH VIDEO

COMPONENTS
Contemporary cognitive treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) dates back to 1985,
and rests on the premise that infrequent unwanted intrusions are essentially universal
doi:10.1016/j.cbpra.2009.07.001
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS
4th March
INTRAOPERATIVE AWARENESS LINKED TO POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Patients with confirmed episodes of consciousness during surgery have high rates of
psychological problems including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), even several years after
the incident,
TRAUMATIC EVENTS, POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND

SOMATOFORM SYMPTOMS IN EATING DISORDER PATIENTS.
The central aim of the study was to assess the frequency of traumatic events and comorbid
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in women with eating disorders (EDs). In addition, the
frequency of somatoform complaints was investigated in patients with PTSD compared to those
without PTSD
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123190602/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0
PSYCHOLOGY
1st March
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ANTHROPOMORPHISM AND DEHUMANIZATION
People talk to their plants, pray to humanlike gods, name their cars, and even dress their pets up
in clothing
3rd March
CONCLUSIVE PROOF THAT VIOLENT VIDEO GAME PLAY MAKES MORE AGGRESSIVE
KIDS: ISU STUDY
A new study analyzing 130 research reports on more than 130,000 subjects worldwide, proves
conclusively that exposure to violent video games makes more aggressive, less caring kids -
regardless of their age, sex or culture.
SCHIZOPHRENIA
2nd March
THERAPY TARGETING INSIGHT, SELF-AWARENESS MAY IMPROVE SCHIZOPHRENIA CBT
RESPONSE
Schizophrenia patients who have a poor response to routine cognitive behavior therapy for
psychosis (CBTp) may benefit from therapy targeting insight and self-monitoring skills
http://www.medwire-news.md/47/86628/Psychiatry/Therapy_targeting_insight,_self-
awareness_may_improve_schizophrenia_CBT_response.html
3rd March
ABNORMAL FACIAL EMOTION PROCESSING LINKED TO NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS AND
DEFICIT SCHIZOPHRENIA
Researchers have found that abnormalities in processing facial emotion are associated with the
negative symptoms and deficit subtype of schizophrenia.
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86640/Psychiatry/Abnormal_facial_emotion_processing_linked_to_negative_symptoms_and_deficit_schizophrenia_.html
4th March
SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS SHOW CONSISTENT WORKING MEMORY IMPAIRMENTS
Schizophrenia patients have comprehensive deficits in working memory that are consistent in this
patient group and stable over time, researchers have found.
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86658/Psychiatry/Schizophrenia_patients_show_consistent_working_memory_impairments.html
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Schizophrenia
• Changes in positive and negative syndrome scale-derived hostility factor in adolescents

with schizophrenia treated with aripiprazole: post hoc analysis of randomized clinical trial
data - (J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacology)
• Intramuscular paliperidone palmitate - (CNS Drugs)
• Influence of serotonin 3A and 3B receptor genes on clozapine treatment response in
schizophrenia - (Pharmacogenet Genomics)
• Do obstetric complications increase the risk of schizophrenia? - (J Norwegian Med Assoc)
• Reduced functional connectivity in a right-hemisphere network for volitional ocular motor
control in schizophrenia - (Brain)
5th March
INFANT TRAUMA COMMON IN PATIENTS WITH PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA
Infant trauma is common in patients with paranoid schizophrenia and appears to be linked to
specific psychopathology, particularly hostility, unnatural movements and posture, depression,
and preoccupation,
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86665/Psychiatry/Infant_trauma_common_in_patients_with_paranoid_schizophrenia.html
SOCIAL WORK
3rd March
ADOPTIVE MOTHERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF REACTIVE ATTACHMENT DISORDER THERAPY
AND ITS IMPACT ON FAMILY FUNCTIONING.
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore adoptive mothers’ perceptions of attachment
therapy and its impact on family functioning
http://www.springerlink.com/content/j46x534250221780/
THE IMPACT OF PARENT, CHILD, AND THERAPIST MENTAL REPRESENTATIONS ON

ATTACHMENT-BASED INTERVENTION WITH PREPUBERTAL CHILDREN
Although attachment-based interventions with mothers and infants are beginning to flourish,
guidelines for developing attachment-based intervention with prepubertal children are lacking
http://www.springerlink.com/content/w4u0lk264050x716/?p=8a0dd64f12e0492fa92755918e0502
4e&pi=7
CHILD MALTREATMENT AND MEMORY

Exposure to childhood trauma, especially child maltreatment, has important implications for
memory of emotionally distressing experiences
http://arjournals.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.psych.093008.100403
NEW PUBLICATIONS
(Hot off the press not yet in your library)
Metacognition and Severe Adult Mental Disorders

Giancarlo Dimaggio Routledge: 11th March ISBN: 9780415484237 £29.95
Developing and Delivering Practice-based Evidence: A Guide for the Psychological

Therapies
Michael Barkham Wiley-Blackwell: 12th March ISBN: 9780470032350 £29.99
Intellectual Disability: Definition, Classification, and Systems of Supports: 11th Revised

edition
Robert L. Schalock American Association on Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities:15th Mar
ISBN: 9781935304043 £65.95
Oxford Textbook of Women and Mental Health

Dora Kohen Oxford University Press: 11th Mar ISBN: 9780199214365 £75.00
Autism’s False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure
Paul A. Offit Columbia University Press: 12th March ISBN: 9780231146371 £11.99
Cognition and Emotion

Jan de Houwer Psychology Press Ltd: 12th Mar ISBN: 9781841698717 £39.95
CONFERENCES
(New additions are in green type)
8TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE DELIVERING SERVICES FOR GYPSIES AND TRAVELLERS:

16th March: London
http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/se238/
SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS: 17th March: London

http://www.healthcare-events.co.uk/conf/booking.php?action=home&id=396
WHAT DO WE WANT FROM LEADERSHIP? SOCIAL WORK AND ITS FUTURES:

19th March: London
http://www.tavi-port.org/WhatDoWeWantFromLeadership
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR: FAMILIES, DRUGS AND ALCOHOL: INVOLVEMENT
OR SUPPORT?: 23rd March: London
http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/conferences/showfull.asp?Conference=699
THE SUPPORT SOLUTIONS HOUSING, SUPPORT & SOCIAL CARE CONFERENCE 2010:
23rd March : Birmingham
http://www.supportsolutions.co.uk/docs/confflyer.pdf
QUALITY, INNOVATION PRODUCTIVITY AND PREVENTION IN MENTAL HEALTH:

25th March: London
3RD NATIONAL CHILD AND ADOLESCENT ADDICTIONS: 25th – 26th March: London
http://www.mahealthcareevents.co.uk/cgi-bin/go.pl/conferences/detail.html?conference_uid=137
DRINKING THEIR LIVES AWAY? – CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ALCOHOL: 26th March:
Glasgow
http://www.rdlearning.org.uk/courseDetails.asp?ID=47001
NO PLACE FOR HATE: WORKING TOGETHER TO TACKLE HATE CRIME:

26th March : London
6TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE: DEVELOPING THE CHILDCARE WORKFORCE:

30th March: London
http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/kd179/
FINDING SOLUTIONS:EFFECTIVE PRACTICE IN MALE MENTAL HEALTH:

30th March: Reading
http://www.mind.org.uk/assets/0000/6539/Finding_Solutions_conference.pdf
9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF OFFENDERS

WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY: 8th April: Preston
2010 BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL CONFERENCE: 14th – 16th April:

Stratford-upon-Avon
http://www.bps.org.uk/ac2010/
WORKING WITH DRUG AND ALCOHOL USERS IN PRIMARY CARE 2010:

22nd April – 24th April: Glasgow
DIGNITY AND CHOICE IN END OF LIFE CARE: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL WORKERS:
28th April: London
4th NATIONAL CONFERENCE: TREATING SCHIZOPHRENIA: 29th – 30th April: London

NUTRITION AND ADDICTION: PROMOTING RECOVERY THROUGH NUTRITIONAL AND

LIFESTYLE INTERVENTIONS: 5th May: London
BILD: POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT LEADING THE WAY AND REDUCING RESTRICTIVE
PRACTICE: 5th – 7th May: Dublin
http://www.bildservices.org.uk/acatalog/positive_behaviour_support.html
STATE-OF-THE-ART TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS:

11th May: Reading
Flyer
SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS IN HOSPITAL: 13th May: London
7TH UK/EUROPEAN SYMPOSIUM ON ADDICTIVE DISORDERS: 13th – 15th May: London

MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE: MAKING INTEGRATED CARE IN THE CRIMINAL
JUSTICE SYSTEM A REALITY: 25th May: London
SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS: 12TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE:

June 10th: Manchester
3RD NATIONAL CONFERENCE: ADDICTION AND THE LIVER: 10th – 11th June: London
8TH ANNUAL SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN FORUM: ENCOURAGING EFFECTIVE MULTI-

DISCIPLINARY WORKING: 10th June: London
http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/kd182/
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PSYCHIATRISTS:

21st -24th June: Edinburgh
DISABILITY HISTORY GROUP 2010 CONFERENCE: 25th – 26th June: Preston

Flyer Booking Form
INTEGRATING APPROACHES TO TRAUMA IN PLAY THERAPY WITH CHILDREN:

25th – 26th June: Birmingham
TRANSFORMING SERVICES IN CHALLENGING TIMES NATIONAL SOCIAL SERVICES

CONFERENCE FOR WALES 2010; 30th June: Llandudno
PSYCHOLOGY LEARNING AND TEACHING CONFERENCE 2010:

30th June – 2nd July: Edinburgh
http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/plat2010/
SOCIAL HISTORY OF LEARNING DISABILITY CONFERENCE: 1st – 2nd July: Milton Keynes
Link
ATP CONFERENCE 2010, TEACHING PSYCHOLOGY: CHANGING LIVES, CHANGING

MINDS: 2nd – 4th July: Staffordshire
http://www.atpconference.org.uk/
DIVISION OF COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2010:

8th July – 10th July: Glasgow
http://www.bps.org.uk/dcop2010/
5TH INTERNATIONAL CARERS CONFERENCE: NEW FRONTIERS IN CARING: 2010 AND

BEYOND: 8th – 11th July: Leeds
http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/sh259/
PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN SECTION ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2010:

14th – 16th July: Windsor
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BRITISH INSTITUTE OF LEARNING DISABILITIES (BILD)

http://www.bild.org.uk/
The British Institute of Learning Disabilities is working to improve the lives of people in the UK
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CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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Commission ceased to exist on 31 March 2009.. The Care Quality Commission is the new health
and social care regulator for England.
CHAINs –
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on UK-relevant research
http://findings.org.uk/index.php
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Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, depression and bipolar disorder.”
ERPHO: MENTAL HEALTH

Mental health statistics and data in the East of England
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by mental health problems, whatever their age and wherever they live.
MENTAL HEALTH SURVIVAL GUIDE

Helping to break the link between disability and poverty: Information from a patient’s perspective
http://www.houlston.freeserve.co.uk/mental.htm
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NHS EVIDENCE - LEARNING DISABILITIES

http://www.library.nhs.uk/learningdisabilities/
NHS EVIDENCE - MENTAL HEALTH

http://www.library.nhs.uk/mentalhealth/
NICE
Monthly newsletter for the National Institute for Clinical Excellence
http://www.nice.org.uk/page.aspx?o=e-newsletter
PARENTAL MENTAL HEALTH AND CHILD WELFARE NETWORK

The Parental Mental Health and Child Welfare Network is a unique national network for social
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offering a wealth of information about local and national policies, services, publications and
events.
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PRINCESS ROYAL TRUST FOR CARERS PROFESSIONALS WEBSITE

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RiPfA: Research in practice for adults

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http://www.ripfa.org.uk/index.asp
SAINSBURY CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH

http://www.scmh.org.uk/
“We work to improve the quality of life for people with mental health problems by influencing
policy and practice in mental health and related services”
SOCIAL CARE BULLETIN

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Department of Health monthly bulletin
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a free online resource owned and managed by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE).” It
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practice information, skills tutorials, and around 80,000 abstracts of books, reports, research
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TRIP (Turning Research Into Practice)

“Search engine aimed at health professionals looking for clinical research literature to support
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UKPPG Mental Health Links

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ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDANAVICA

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/120195079/grouphome/home.html
ADDICTION
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/rd.asp?code=ADD&goto=journal
ADDICTION BIOLOGY
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/ADB
ADDICTION RESEARCH & THEORY

http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713454341
ADDICTIVE DISORDERS & THEIR TREATMENT

http://www.addictiondisorders.com/pt/re/adt/currenttoc.htm
ADOPTION AND FOSTERING

http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/baaf/afj
ADVANCES IN DUAL DIAGNOSIS

http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/journals/add/index.asp
ADVANCES IN MENTAL HEALTH AND LEARNING DISABILITIES

http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/journals/aimhld/index.asp
ADVANCES IN PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT

http://apt.rcpsych.org/current.shtml
AGE AND AGING

http://ageing.oxfordjournals.org/current.dtl
AGING AND MENTAL HEALTH

http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713404778
ALCOHOLISM: CLINICAL & EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH

http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/ACER?cookieSet=1
ALZHEIMER DISEASE & ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

http://www.alzheimerjournal.com/pt/re/adad/currenttoc.htm;jsessionid=B19PU69ot21YJVa1WSX
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ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA: JOURNAL OF THE ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/15525260
(P) AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

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(P) AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/current.shtml
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY

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AMERICAN JOURNAL ON INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

http://aamr.allenpress.com/aamronline/?request=get-current-issue
APPLIED COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/4438/home
ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY

http://archpsyc.ama-assn.org/current.dtl
ARCHIVES OF PSYCHIATRIC NURSING

ARCHIVES OF SUICIDE RESEARCH

http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/link.asp?id=102849
BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY
BIPOLAR DISORDERS
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BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

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BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK

http://bjsw.oupjournals.org/current.dtl
BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY

http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/bjos
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL

http://www.bmj.com/archive/
CHILD & FAMILY SOCIAL WORK

http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/cfs
CLINICAL CHILD PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHIATRY

http://ccp.sagepub.com/current.dtl
COGNITION & EMOTION

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH JOURNAL

http://www.kluweronline.com/issn/1573-2789/contents
CURRENT PSYCHIATRY
http://www.currentpsychiatry.com/pages_toc.asp
DEMENTIA
http://dem.sagepub.com/current.dtl
DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TODAY

http://metapress.com/content/121399
EUROPEAN ADDICTION RESEARCH

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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK
EUROPEAN PSYCHIATRY
EVIDENCE-BASED MENTAL HEALTH

http://ebmh.bmjjournals.com/current.shtml
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE IN THE COMMUNITY

http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/hsc
HISTORY OF PSYCHIATRY
http://hpy.sagepub.com/current.dtl
INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

http://aaidd.allenpress.com/aamronline/?request=get-current-issue
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ART THERAPY: INSCAPE

http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t716100706~db=all
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CULTURE AND MENTAL HEALTH

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EATING DISORDERS

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/34698
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

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ISSUES IN MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL WORK

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THE JOURNAL OF ADULT PROTECTION

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JOURNAL OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

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JOURNAL OF ANXIETY DISORDERS

JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH IN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES

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JOURNAL OF AUTISM AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS

http://www.springerlink.com/content/1573-3432/
JOURNAL OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHIATRY
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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY

http://www.psychiatrist.com/toc.htm
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

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JOURNAL OF FAMILY PSYCHOLOGY

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JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY & NEUROLOGY

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JOURNAL OF INTELLECTUAL DISIBILITY RESEARCH

http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/openurl?genre=journal&stitle=jir
JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH

JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING, EDUCATION AND PRACTICE

http://pierprofessional.metapress.com/content/121412/
JOURNAL OF NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASE

http://www.jonmd.com/pt/re/jnmd/currenttoc.htm
(P) JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY, NEUROSURGERY & PSYCHIATRY

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JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY & CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES

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JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY
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DOCTORS URGE CAUTION OVER HEALTH CUTS

MIND CALLS FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES TO BE AT THE HEART OF ELECTION

CHILDREN AT RISK OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS

YOUNG PEOPLE'S REHAB CENTRE FORCED TO CLOSE

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BD DEPRESSION LINKED TO ABNORMAL AMYGDALA FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY TO

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Metacognition and Severe Adult Mental Disorders

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8TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE DELIVERING SERVICES FOR GYPSIES AND TRAVELLERS:

SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS: 17th March: London

WHAT DO WE WANT FROM LEADERSHIP? SOCIAL WORK AND ITS FUTURES:

QUALITY, INNOVATION PRODUCTIVITY AND PREVENTION IN MENTAL HEALTH:

NO PLACE FOR HATE: WORKING TOGETHER TO TACKLE HATE CRIME:

6TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE: DEVELOPING THE CHILDCARE WORKFORCE:

FINDING SOLUTIONS:EFFECTIVE PRACTICE IN MALE MENTAL HEALTH:

9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF OFFENDERS

2010 BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL CONFERENCE: 14th – 16th April:

WORKING WITH DRUG AND ALCOHOL USERS IN PRIMARY CARE 2010:

4th NATIONAL CONFERENCE: TREATING SCHIZOPHRENIA: 29th – 30th April: London

NUTRITION AND ADDICTION: PROMOTING RECOVERY THROUGH NUTRITIONAL AND

STATE-OF-THE-ART TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS:

7TH UK/EUROPEAN SYMPOSIUM ON ADDICTIVE DISORDERS: 13th – 15th May: London

SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS: 12TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE:

8TH ANNUAL SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN FORUM: ENCOURAGING EFFECTIVE MULTI-

INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PSYCHIATRISTS: