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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
19th March
RAISING OUR SIGHTS: SERVICES FOR ADULTS WITH PROFOUND INTELLECTUAL AND
MULTIPLE DISABILITIES
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/D
H_114346
VALUING PEOPLE NOW: A NEW THREE-YEAR STRATEGY FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING
DISABILITIES
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/D
H_093377
25th March
CONFIDENT COMMUNITIES, BRIGHTER FUTURES: A FRAMEWORK FOR MENTAL WELL-
BEING
http://newhorizons.dh.gov.uk/assets/Reports/20100325-A-framework-for-developing-well-
being.pdf
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NATIONAL NEWS
21st March
GPS CALL FOR BETTER TREATMENT FOR DEPRESSION SUFFERERS
Some 65% of doctors say they can "rarely" offer psychological therapy to depression sufferers
within two months of referral, a study suggests.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8578099.stm
22nd March
STUDENTS TO REPORT ON EFFECTS OF MEPHEDRONE IN UNIVERSITY STUDY
A group of students are set to become human "guinea pigs" in an experiment to test the effects of
"legal high" drug mephedrone
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/7496734/Students-to-report-on-effects-of-
mephedrone-in-University-study.html
NEW TRAUMA RESEARCH

Up to £10 million of funding to research the affects of acute trauma, particularly for military
personnel was announced today by Health Minister Mike O’Brien
http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/information/news/?entryid17=77545
LOVED ONES 'WRITTEN OFF' BY SERVICES, STUDY FINDS

Prejudice, discrimination and low expectations are preventing people with profound intellectual
and multiple disabilities from getting the support they need
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/22/114113/Loved-ones-39written-off39-by-
services-study.htm
WALES PUBLISHES NEW MENTAL HEALTH LAW PLAN

A new Welsh law on the care and treatment of people with mental health conditions has been
published by the assembly government
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8580317.stm
23rd March
QUARTER OF SOCIAL WORKERS HANDLING 30 CASES AT ONCE – BASW
About one in four social workers are handling more than 30 cases at once, according to a survey
by the British Association of Social Workers.
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/23/114124/quarter-of-social-workers-handling-
30-cases-at-once-basw.htm
MEPHEDRONE MAY BE BANNED, CHIEF DRUG ADVISER INDICATES

The government's chief drugs adviser has strongly indicated the Advisory Council on the Misuse
of Drugs (ACMD) will recommend mephedrone be banned.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8582999.stm
NHS LAUNCHES MENTAL HEALTH WORK BID

Doncaster NHS Trust has launched an ambitious programme to get more people with mental
health problems into the workforce
http://www.nursinginpractice.com/default.asp?title=NHSlaunchesmentalhealthworkbid&page=artic
le.display&article.id=20821
24th March
FEWER WOMEN ENTERING HEROIN ADDICTION TREATMENT - MORE SUCCESSFULLY
COMPLETING TREATMENT
Far fewer women are entering treatment for heroin addiction and more women are successfully
completing treatment for drug dependency than ever before
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/183232.php
FREE CARE 'GUARANTEED' AS SCOTS LAUNCH AGEING SOCIETY DEBATE

The Scottish government today launched a debate on meeting the future costs of social care for
older people, but has pledged to retain the flagship free personal care policy
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/24/114129/free-care-guaranteed-as-scots-
launch-ageing-society-debate.htm
TASKFORCE SET UP TO DRIVE ADULTS' SOCIAL SERVICES EFFICIENCY

A taskforce is to be established to improve the efficiency of the adult care system, the Treasury
has revealed.
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/24/114137/taskforce-set-up-to-drive-adults-
social-services-efficiency.htm
POORLY PRIORITISED AND FUNDED, DEMENTIA CARE MUST BE IMPROVED

Dementia care is poorly prioritised and funded, Community Care readers have warned in an
exclusive survey to launch our campaign to force the issue to the top of the political agenda
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/24/114132/Poorly-prioritised-and-funded-
dementia-care-must-be.htm
BETTER JOINT WORKING TO TACKLE DOMESTIC ABUSE COULD SAVE £740M A YEAR
Rolling out the use of multi-agency partnership teams to combat domestic abuse could save the
public purse around £740m a year, according to a new report
http://www.cypnow.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/Social-Care/992580/Better-joint-working-tackle-
domestic-abuse-save-740m-year/
DECISION TO BAN MENTAL HEALTH SLURS DURING ELECTION CAMPAIGN WINS PRAISE
A radical new protocol designed to stop politicians using opponents' mental health problems to
win political advantage during the election campaign has won applause
http://www.mind.org.uk/news/3141_decision_to_ban_mental_health_slurs_during_election_camp
aign_wins_praise
25th March
DEMENTIA: WHAT SHOULD BE THE PRIORITY FOR THE ELECTION?
What should be the next government's priorities for improving dementia care? Vern Pitt asks
service users, carers, practitioners and service leaders
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/03/25/114120/Dementia-What-should-be-the-
priority-for-the-election.htm
FLEXIBLE GRANT FOR BETTER INTEGRATED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN

Plans announced in the Budget for a new Children and Young People’s grant will be trialled from
April 2011. This will be a step towards further integration in services for children and young
people and should support a shift to more early intervention and prevention
http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/news/index.cfm?event=news.item&id=flexible_grant_for_better_integrated
_services_for_children
DEMENTIA SERVICES AND PRISON HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENTS TO BE THE FOCUS

OF NEW IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
Health care environments for people with dementia are set to be improved as part of the next
phase of The King’s Fund’s Enhancing the Healing Environment (EHE) programme.
http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/press/press_releases/dementia_services.html
FIRST EVER FRAMEWORK FOR MENTAL WELL-BEING LAUNCHED

A framework for developing well-being by adopting a broad-based public health approach to
maintaining good mental health was launched today by Care Services Minister Phil Hope
http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/information/news/?entryid17=77667
Autism Awareness Month: April 2010

http://www.autismspeaks.org/press/autism_awareness_month_partners_2010.php
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
23rd March
NATIONAL STUDY OFFERS NEW INSIGHT ON HOW PHYSICIANS PRESCRIBE
PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS
A new study sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA) outlines the conditions that physicians around the country reported treating with
psychiatric drugs such as antipsychotics,
24th March
REMOTE PSYCHOTHERAPY
Obtaining therapy via teleconference is just as effective as face-to-face sessions, according to a
new research
AMBRY GENETICS LAUNCHES FIRST X-LINKED MENTAL RETARDATION DIAGNOSTICS

USING NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING
Ambry Genetics today introduced The Ambry X-Linked Mental Retardation SuperPANEL™, a
suite of genetic tests expected to pinpoint the cause of intellectual disability and X-linked mental
retardation
DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR ALCOHOL USE

Measuring a set of protein changes in the blood linked to alcohol use may potentially lead to a
more accurate diagnostic test than those currently available
RESEARCH
25th March
PHYSICAL HEALTH MONITORING GUIDANCE IN MENTALLY ILL NOT BACKED BY
EVIDENCE
Current guidance on monitoring the physical health of people with serious mental illness is not
supported by any evidence from randomized controlled trials,
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86966/Psychiatry/Physical_health_monitoring_guidance_in_mentally_ill_not_backed_by_evidence.html
ADDICTIONS
20th March
SLEEP LOSS, MARIJUANA USE LINKED IN TEEN SOCIAL NETWORKS
Kids at risk when poor health behaviors spread among friends, study finds
http://www.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=637170
21st March
EXAMINING ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS THROUGH GENE NETWORKS INSTEAD OF
INDIVIDUAL GENES
Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are influenced by multiple genetic, environmental and behavioral
factors, which makes it difficult to find individual genetic markers to help identify those at risk of
developing AUDs
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/03/100301165606.htm
ANXIETY
23rd March
MEN AND WOMEN RESPOND DIFFERENTLY TO STRESS
Age and gender play a major role in how people respond to stress, according to a new study on
20-to-64-year-olds.
26th March
COGNITIVE MEDIATION OF CLINICAL IMPROVEMENT AFTER INTENSIVE EXPOSURE
THERAPY OF AGORAPHOBIA AND SOCIAL PHOBIA
The present study investigated cognitive mediation of clinical improvement in patients with
agoraphobia (N=427) or social phobia (N=98) receiving high-density exposure therapy in a
naturalistic clinical treatment setting
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123223599/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0
GENERALIZED IMPLICIT FEAR ASSOCIATIONS IN GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER

Cognitive schema theories of anxiety postulate that higher-level cognitive processes such as
attention and memory are guided by underlying distorted fear associations
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123265123/abstract
DEMENTIA
23rd March
RAPID MEMORY DECLINE POSSIBLE, EVEN IN STAGE BEFORE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Memory and thinking skills may decline rapidly for people who have mild cognitive impairment,
which is the stage before Alzheimer's disease when people have mild memory problems but no
dementia symptoms, and even more rapidly when dementia begins
COGNITION DECLINES FOUR TIMES FASTER IN PEOPLE WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
THAN THOSE WITH NO DEMENTIA
People with Alzheimer's disease experience a rate of cognitive decline four times greater than
those with no cognitive impairment
DANGEROUS CUSTODIANS IMMUNE CELLS AS POSSIBLE NERVE-CELL KILLERS IN

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Microglia are the cells responsible for immune surveillance in the brain, and they initiate protective
inflammatory reactions in response to tissue damage and infection
26th March
ANESTHESIA INCREASES RISK OF DEVELOPING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IN PATIENTS
WITH GENETIC PREDISPOSITION
The study confirms that anesthesia is safe for normal mice but potentially harmful for mice with
genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease
DEPRESSION
21st March
BROAD APPLICATION OF BIPOLAR DIAGNOSIS IN CHILDREN MAY DO MORE HARM THAN
GOOD
Troubled children diagnosed with bipolar disorder may fare better with a different diagnosis,
according to researchers at The Hastings Center.
23rd March
MOTHERS DISPLAY A DECREASE IN SUICIDE-RELATED MORTALITY
Motherhood appears to protect against suicide, with increasing numbers of children associated
with decreasing rates of death from suicide,
PHYSICAL THERAPY EXERCISE SHWON TO LOWER POSTNATAL DEPRESSION RISK IN

NEW MOTHERS
A physical therapy exercise and health education program is effective in improving postnatal well-
being and reducing the risk for postnatal depression
DEPRESSED SUICIDE ATTEMPT POSSIBLE MARKER FOR BIPOLAR DISORDER

A diagnosis of bipolar disorder should be considered in patients with recurrent major depression
who have attempted suicide, say researchers.
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86936/Psychiatry/Depressed_suicide_attempt_possible_marker_for_bipolar_disorder.html
DocGuide TopAbstracts in Depression
• A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Combining Sertraline and Naltrexone for Treating Co-Occurring
Depression and Alcohol Dependence - (Am J Psychiatry)
• Prolonged neurological burden in severe lithium intoxication - (Minerva Anestesiol)
• Diabetes in Primary Care: Prospective Associations between Depression, Nonadherence and Glycemic
Control - (Psychother Psychosom)
• Colorectal cancer risk in relation to antidepressant medication use - (Int J Cancer)
• Emotion-modulated startle in anxiety disorders is blunted by co-morbid depressive episodes - (Psychol Med)
25th March
GABAA RECEPTOR GENES HAVE SELECTIVE INFLUENCE ON BIPOLAR DISORDER
PHENOTYPE
Individuals with variations in gamma-amino butyric acid A (GABAA) receptor genes may be more
susceptible to the bipolar disorder phenotype schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86965/Psychiatry/GABAA_receptor_genes_have_selective_influence_on_bipolar_disorder_phenotype.html
OUTCOMES OF DEPRESSION DRUG TREATMENT AFFECTED BY DIABETES

The effectiveness of medical treatment for depression in type 2 diabetes patients is adversely
affected by diabetes-related complications, pain and other factors, according to research
published in the March issue
http://www.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=news&id=126972&cn=5
26th March
NUMBER OF PREVIOUS BIPOLAR EPISODES IMPACTS ON PSYCHOEDUCATION
EFFICACY
Patients with bipolar disorder have a worsening response to psychoeducation the more previous
episodes they have, a proof-of-concept
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86980/Psychiatry/Number_of_previous_bipolar_episodes_impacts_on_psychoeducation_efficacy.html
DUAL DIAGNOSIS
26th March
A PILOT STUDY OF QUETIAPINE IN PATIENTS WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER AND COCAINE
DEPENDENCE
Bipolar disorder is associated with high rates of substance use disorders. However, few treatment
trials are reported in this population
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a919237158&db=all
EVIDENCE-BASED EFFECTIVENESS OF A PRIVATE PRACTICE INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT

PROGRAM WITH DUAL DIAGNOSIS PATIENTS
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of a freestanding intensive
outpatient program in a private practice setting for the treatment of dual diagnosis substance-
abusing patients
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all~content=a919246703
THE IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF COGNITIVE MILIEU THERAPY FOR DUAL

DIAGNOSIS INPATIENTS: A PRAGMATIC CLINICAL TRIAL
Dual diagnosis is chronic psychiatric condition involving serious mental illness and substance
abuse
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all~content=a919240235
EATING DISORDERS
26th March
EATING DISORDERS: THE CURRENT STATUS OF MOLECULAR GENETIC RESEARCH
Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are complex disorders characterized by disordered eating
behavior where the patient’s attitude towards weight and shape and body shape, are disturbed.
http://www.springerlink.com/content/u32031x128718210/?p=3f0a7c9c4e084a0bbf38e26644d3fbc
2&pi=3
TRANSPORTABILITY OF AN EMPIRICALLY SUPPORTED DISSONANCE-BASED
PREVENTION PROGRAM FOR EATING DISORDERS.
This study sought to evaluate the degree to which positive effects remained when a well studied
cognitive dissonance eating disorder prevention program was disseminated through a large
national sorority under naturalistic conditions
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20335084
LEARNING DISABILITIES
23rd March
STILL MANY CHILDREN WHO HAVE AUTISTIC TRAITS THAT ARE NEVER DIAGNOSED
CLINICALLY
There has been a major increase in the incidence of autism over the last twenty years.
24th March
NEW THEORY OF DOWN SYNDROME MAY LEAD TO NEW THERAPIES
Conventional wisdom among scientists for years has suggested that because individuals with
Down syndrome have an extra chromosome
25th March
NEW TEST MAY ALLOW SCREENING FOR FRAGILE X SYNDROME
A newly developed test appears highly accurate in identifying newborns with fragile X syndrome-
the most common inherited cause of cognitive impairment-as well as identifying couples who are
carriers of the causative gene
PHENOTYPIC AND MEASUREMENT INFLUENCES ON HERITABILITY ESTIMATES IN

CHILDHOOD ADHD.
Twin studies described a strongly heritable component of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) in children and adolescents
http://www.springerlink.com/content/p58j5n8p15217688/
O/C DISORDERS
26th March
PERCEIVED PARENTAL REARING IN SUBJECTS WITH OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE
DISORDER AND THEIR SIBLINGS.
Perceived parenting in patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is examined
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/mksg/acp/2010/00000121/00000004/art00005;jsessionid
=250o4gvuo8b9a.alexandra
GENETICS OF EARLY-ONSET OBSESSIVE–COMPULSIVE DISORDER

Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by recurrent, intrusive and disturbing
thoughts as well as by repetitive stereotypic behaviors
http://www.springerlink.com/content/71040160513n5737/?p=3f0a7c9c4e084a0bbf38e26644d3fbc
2&pi=4
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS
24th March
TELETHERAPY FOR PTSD FOUND EFFECTIVE
Distance may no longer be a barrier for obtaining psychotherapy. In fact, having a little space may
improve outcomes
http://psychcentral.com/news/2010/03/24/teletherapy-for-ptsd-found-effective/12351.html
TRAJECTORY OF POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER CAUSED BY MYOCARDIAL

INFARCTION: A TWO-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY
A substantial proportion of patients develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following
myocardial infarction
http://baywood.metapress.com/app/home/contribution.asp?referrer=parent&backto=issue,2,10;jou
rnal,1,152;linkingpublicationresults,1:300314,1
PSYCHOLOGY
22nd March
RESEARCH ON TESTOSTERONE LEVELS AND RISK-TAKING IN YOUNG MEN FINDS
WOMEN DO MAKE MEN THROW CAUTION TO THE WIND
The presence of an attractive woman elevates testosterone levels and physical risk taking in
young men
STUDY FINDS FAILED COLLEGE DREAMS DON'T SPELL DEPRESSION

Researchers found no long-term emotional costs of aiming high and falling short when it comes to
educational aspirations, despite several social psychological theories that would seem to suggest
otherwise
23rd March
ONLINE OSTRACISM DAMAGES CHILDREN'S SELF ESTEEM
Research by psychologists at the University of Kent has revealed that online ostracism is a threat
to children's self-esteem.
SCHIZOPHRENIA
23rd March
WHITE AND GRAY MATTER CINGULATE DEFECTS FOUND IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
Patients with chronic schizophrenia show significant reductions in cingulate gyrus white and gray
matter volume as well as decreased anisotropy relative to mentally healthy controls,
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86935/Psychiatry/White_and_gray_matter_cingulate_defects_found_in_schizophrenia.html
24th March
PRENATAL TESTOSTERONE DISTURBANCES LINKED TO SCHIZOPHRENIA
DEVELOPMENT
Researchers have found evidence to suggest the involvement of prenatal testosterone release in
the pathogenesis of schizophrenia
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86948/Psychiatry/Prenatal_testosterone_disturbances_linked_to_schizophrenia_development.html
SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS SHOW DELAYED INHIBITION OF RETURN IN ATTENTION
The onset of inhibition of return (IOR) is delayed in patients with schizophrenia, which could
impact on their attention levels, study findings show.
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86949/Psychiatry/Schizophrenia_patients_show_delayed_inhibition_of_return_in_attention.html
26th March
DIABETES COMMON IN SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS AND INFLUENCES ANTIPSYCHOTIC
CHOICE
Patients with schizophrenia have a high prevalence of diabetes and those with both conditions
are more likely to be prescribed conventional antipsychotics than atypical antipsychotics or a
combination of both
http://www.medwire-
news.md/47/86981/Psychiatry/Diabetes_common_in_schizophrenia_patients_and_influences_antipsychotic_choice.html
SOCIAL WORK
26th March
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHILD ABUSE AND ADULT SMOKING
A strong association between a history of child abuse and subsequent psychiatric disorders
including substance use has been demonstrated
http://baywood.metapress.com/app/home/contribution.asp?referrer=parent&backto=issue,6,10;jou
rnal,1,152;linkingpublicationresults,1:300314,1;
THE PARENT CONCERNS QUESTIONNAIRE: A RELIABLE AND VALID COMMON

ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK FOR CHILD AND FAMILY SOCIAL CARE
A major government inspired effort to improve standardisation of practice has, in recent years led
to the development of key instruments to guide assessment and intervention in child and family
social care.
http://bjsw.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/bcn163v1
SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE AND LONE WHITE MOTHERS OF MIXED-PARENTAGE

CHILDREN
This paper reports on empirical research involving focus groups with social workers in order to
provide insight into their experiences of working with lone white mothers of mixed-parentage
children in England
http://bjsw.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/2/391
NEW PUBLICATIONS
(Hot off the press not yet in your library)
Saving Lives , Saving Money

http://www.caada.org.uk/Research/Saving_lives_saving_money_FINAL_VERSION.pdf
The Therapist's Guide to Psychopharmacology: Working with Patients, Families, and

Physicians to Optimize Care: 2nd Revised edition
JoEllen Patterson Guilford Publications: 25th Mar ISBN: 9781606237007 £16.95
Elimination Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Edward R. Christophersen Hogrefe & Huber: 31st Mar ISBN: 9780889373341 £19.90
The Use of Psychoanalytic Concepts in Therapy With Families

Hilary A. Davies Karnac Books: 31st Mar ISBN: 9781855755154 £16.99
Doing Therapy With Children and Adolescents With Asperger Syndrome
Richard Bromfield John Wiley: 31st Mar ISBN: 9780470540251 £23.99
Treating Depression in Primary Care

Patricia Robinson Context Press: 31st Mar ISBN: 9781878978264 £40.99
Principles of Mental Health Law and Policy

Lawrence O. Gostin Oxford University Press: 25th Mar ISBN: 9780199279364 £195.00
CONFERENCES
(New additions are in green type)
9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF OFFENDERS

WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY: 8th April: Preston
http://www.rdlearning.org.uk/courseDetails.asp?ID=42336
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
http://www.healthcare-events.co.uk/conf/booking.php?action=home&id=404
DIGNITY AND CHOICE IN END OF LIFE CARE: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL WORKERS:
28th April: London
http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/conferences/showfull.asp?Conference=900
4th NATIONAL CONFERENCE: TREATING SCHIZOPHRENIA: 29th – 30th April: London

http://www.mahealthcareevents.co.uk/cgi-bin/go.pl/conferences/detail.html?conference_uid=144
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
WHOLE AGAIN: DEALING WITH THE CONSEQUENCES OF ABUSE FOR ADULTS WITH
LEARNING DISABILITIES: 12th May: London
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
ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITIONS: WHAT ARE THE
IMPORTANT ISSUES FOR RECOGNITION, DIAGNOSIS AND SUPPORT?: 9th June: Bristol
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/academ/autismbristol.php
SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS: 12TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE:

June 10th: Manchester
3RD NATIONAL CONFERENCE: ADDICTION AND THE LIVER: 10th – 11th June: London
http://www.mahealthcareevents.co.uk/cgi-bin/go.pl/conferences/detail.html?conference_uid=147
8TH ANNUAL SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN FORUM: ENCOURAGING EFFECTIVE MULTI-

DISCIPLINARY WORKING: 10th June: London
http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/kd182/
EARLY INTERVENTION IN AUTISM - FROM RECENT RESEARCH TO MULTIAGENCY

PRACTICE: 11th June: Manchester
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/academ/mancautism.php
IMPROVING CHILDREN'S SAFEGUARDING: 14th June: London

NATIONAL COMMISSIONING CONFERENCE: BEYOND EFFICIENCIES - DOING THINGS

DIFFERENTLY: 15th June: Manchester
RACE AND MENTAL HEALTH: MAINTAINING AND DEVELOPING SPECIALIST EXPERTISE

AND FOCUS TO ENABLE SOLUTIONS: 17th June: London
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PSYCHIATRISTS:

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

Flyer Booking Form
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