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Professor of Physical Health & Clinical Therapeutics in Psychiatry @KIngsIOPPN. Director of Research & Development @MaudsleyNHS. Views my own

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@KingsIoPPN
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
11 days
Congratulations to Professor Sir Robin Murray, who was granted a Lifetime Achievement Award from the @rcpsych, for his work concerned with finding the causes of psychosis, and improving its treatment. https://t.co/yDs2j3EiEd
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@rcpsych
Royal College of Psychiatrists
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#andthewinneris... Dr Emily Finch from @MaudsleyNHS. Congrats Emily! The judges noted that Dr Finch's nomination stood out from the rest, with her multi-faceted contributions in the often neglected field of addiction psychiatry, advocating tirelessly for high quality care and
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@KingsIoPPN
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
19 days
How has #COVID19 has shaped neurodevelopmental outcomes in children? We're looking for a prospective PhD student to join the IoPPN's cutting-edge (using EEG and eye tracking technologies) research team. Learn more about the studentship opportunity:
kcl.ac.uk
We are seeking a talented and motivated individual to join a cutting-edge research programme investigating how the COVID-19 pandemic has shaped neurodevelopmental outcomes in children.
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@SimonKitchen20
Simon Kitchen
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The Bipolar Commission found that 44% of people with bipolar who took our survey were obese —a sign of systemic neglect in physical and mental health integration.
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@NIHRMaudsleyBRC
NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)
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Around 24% of mothers experience postnatal depression, which can have long-lasting impacts. New research has shown that a community-based singing group - @BreatheAHR Melodies for Mums - has helped reduce depressive symptoms for up to 6 months. ➡️ https://t.co/DxFhsjfzkS
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@rcpsych_eLearn
RCPsych eLearning Hub
2 months
In psychiatry, we recognise the importance of physical health, but oral health is often overlooked. We're excited to share our first Congress 2025 podcast featuring @dredbeveridge, @SKisely and @JouryEaster Available now on the @rcpsych eLearning Hub: https://t.co/Eub7WFpc3q
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@HubMetPsych
Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry
2 months
The 2nd survey of our Metabolic Interventions for SMI PSP is now live! 📢 We’re asking you to help decide which questions matter most for research on the links between metabolism & mental health. Take part in the survey to have your voice heard👇 https://t.co/xatuTr0E4C
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@HubMetPsych
Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry
2 months
We are back with a new 'In Conversation' blog post, just in time for Postdoc Appreciation Week! ❤️ Meet and learn more about the work of one of our fantastic Postdoctoral Researchers Dr Dina Farran 👇 https://t.co/pRjC3BGBHT #postdocappreciationweek #mentalhealthresearch
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metabolicpsychiatryhub.com
Welcome back to our ‘In Conversation’ series, where we introduce you to the people who make the Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry’s research happen. In this post, meet Dr Dina Farran, a Postdoctoral...
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@NIHRMaudsleyBRC
NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)
3 months
New research has found that #loneliness is a risk factor for poorer healthcare outcomes in people with substance use disorders. The study used data from @MaudsleyNHS, accessed via the Clinical Record Interactive Search (CRIS) platform. ➡️ https://t.co/SOSAlebP43
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@KingsIoPPN
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
3 months
Researchers and doctors from @KingsIoPPN, in a new @TheLancet Commission, call for improved physical health monitoring for people prescribed psychiatric medication https://t.co/mQV37cpnfo
kcl.ac.uk
A major new Lancet Commission has called for people taking psychiatric medications — such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilisers - to receive proactive, ongoing physical health...
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@rrao9499
Ranga Rao
4 months
Great catching up with @WesselyS , Prof Matthew Hotpf at the IOPPN celebration of @WesselyS being awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE). Nostalgic about time when we were CAG leadership team @kingshealth. @MaudsleyNHS @FGaughran @DrVCurtis_Psych
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@rcpsych
Royal College of Psychiatrists
5 months
Thank you all for attending #rcpsychIC 2025. A big thank you to the College staff, delegates, and the staff at @ICCWales for making it all happen. See you next year!
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@HubMetPsych
Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry
6 months
Last chance to apply for this fantastic opportunity! 📆 Closing this Thursday, 5th June 👩‍💼 2x 5-year positions available 📍University of Edinburgh https://t.co/qxqm9scp09
@HubMetPsych
Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry
6 months
Interested in joining our research #community? 📢 We are delighted to announce that we are recruiting two new tenure-track Baszucki Foundation Chancellors Fellows in Metabolic Psychiatry at University of Edinburgh! 📅 Apply by 5th June More info 👇 https://t.co/qxqm9scp09
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@ProfDanielSmith
Daniel Smith
6 months
We have a new postdoctoral opportunity available in Edinburgh working on the Wellcome HELIOS-BD project, collecting and analysing data on #sleep, #circadian rhythms, light sensitivity and #bipolardisorder. More details 👇 https://t.co/LB6LejXYIf
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We are seeking a postdoctoral research associate to join our chronopsychiatry research team in Edinburgh. The postholder will work on the Wellcome-funded HELIOS-BD project “Lithium's mechanism in...
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@HubMetPsych
Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry
6 months
Fantastic opportunity to join our Workstream 4 team at @KingsIoPPN as a fully funded PhD Student 🧠🎓 Still plenty of time to apply! See below for more details👇
@HubMetPsych
Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry
6 months
📢Another opportunity to join our research #community 👇 🎓Fully funded #PhD @KingsIoPPN with Workstream 4 of @HubMetPsych, co-producing metabolic interventions for people with severe mental illness. 📅 Apply by 10 June 2025 🔗 More info: https://t.co/IZyoEf4MCq #MHAW2025
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@Asifmbachlani
Asif M Bachlani
6 months
Really looking forward to this talk by @MaudsleyNHS @DavidTa23968240 who was introduced as royalty in #psychiatry would - very apt and true! A true expert #psychosis @Nye_Ndebele @FGaughran @Derektracy1 @docsad1 @DrKhan_do @draliceashby @Maudsley_pharm @rrao9499 @DD_Psych
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@HubMetPsych
Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry
6 months
Interested in joining our research #community? 📢 We are delighted to announce that we are recruiting two new tenure-track Baszucki Foundation Chancellors Fellows in Metabolic Psychiatry at University of Edinburgh! 📅 Apply by 5th June More info 👇 https://t.co/qxqm9scp09
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@ProfDanielSmith
Daniel Smith
6 months
📢 Delighted to announce that we are recruiting two new tenure-track Baszucki Foundation Chancellors Fellows in Metabolic Psychiatry at University of Edinburgh! Great career development opportunity, working with the @HubMetPsych Get in touch! More info 👇 https://t.co/kEVDWcwKZf
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Chancellors Fellowships are 5-year fellowships, designed to support talented early career researchers to develop into a leading research-active academic at the University of Edinburgh.
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@Derektracy1
Derek Tracy
7 months
Two super-stimulating meetings today with our colleagues & friends in @KingsIoPPN: much strategic alignment, & much to do. Grateful to have such thoughtful & insightful people to work with. We are both better together @MaudsleyNHS.
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@Derektracy1
Derek Tracy
7 months
#WhatMakesSLAMSpecial - morning meeting with our specialist TREAT team that helps individuals with hard to manage symptoms; @NIHRMaudsleyBRC lunch discussing our PhD students, precision psychiatry & translating @KingsIoPPN innovation to the frontline. @FGaughran @MaudsleyNHS
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