Dr Benjamin Perry is preparing PsyMetRiC, a digital tool to predict the risk of young people with psychosis developing physical health problems, for approval for use by clinicians: https://t.co/UABYg4UiLE @LES_UniBham @UoB_SoP @benjmnperry @unibirm_CMH @UoBhealthsci @HubMetPsych

I wholly concur Annie it’s been amazing to work with you and @McPinFoundation the past several years on this project. The award is a team effort and culmination of lots of collaboration, support, guidance and fun! Looking forward to hopefully many more years of collaboration to

Yesterday, I presented @AstonUniversity on my own weight journey and lived experience involvement in the @NIHRresearch funded #RESOLVE study. Blog here ➡️ https://t.co/gk9TZ0GhR8 @PharMED_ @Prof_Ian_M @DrJoHowe @Hafsah_Habib @KEPatersonRD @IainCampbellPhD @benjmnperry @tobypill

This Special Lecture of the Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry by @benjmnperry is open to the public online. Great opportunity to get an insight into the frontiers of Metabolic Psychiatry research. Thanks to @ProfDanielSmith and @HistorywithJC for making this publicly available!

Currently heading Northward and really excited to share some insights on cardiometabolic health in early psychosis later today - looking forward to the discussion!

Looking forward to a trip over the border to beautiful Edinburgh to talk about the promises and challenges of cardiometabolic risk prediction in young people with psychotic disorders Sign up below ⬇️⬇️ and see you there!

Sport and exercise is an area people with mental illness have poor access to but which has health benefits. Great to hear about this initiative from Spain - especially if we can learn things to apply here #parityofesteem @rcpsych_SEPSIG @DrLadeSmith https://t.co/XOXG8YB9dS

New review on adverse events in mental health app trials. Apps carry risks, but reporting is poor. Better standards needed to accelerate delivery/dissemination of safe/effective apps! @JohnTorousMD @JosephFirthUoM @SGoldbergPhD https://t.co/6GQ6l4KuZT

📢 @LancetDigitalH and @NEJM_AI have co-published the long-awaited STANDING Together recommendations aiming to promote transparency in health datasets, and tackle algorithmic bias. @jaldmn @dr_laws @Denniston_Ophth @DrXiaoLiu @diversedata_ST Read more: https://t.co/2KlYciKQGm

New paper from our collaboration with Natalie Rasgon and her group: Metabolic Status Modulates Global and Local Brain Age Estimates in Overweight and Obese Adults https://t.co/u7O8I3IvZy @UBC_Psychiatry @DMCBrainHealth @MountSinaiPsych

🔔 **Come work and study with us!** 🔔 Several opportunities to join us conducting impactful research exploring the mechanisms and improving our ability to prevent physical morbidity from early psychosis: Post-doc in big-data / analytics / epidemiology: https://t.co/ha60qWKlbm

Our guideline for the use of metformin to prevent antipsychotic-induced weight gain has just been published in Schizophrenia Bulletin. Read the full paper here: https://t.co/ov7R3rjTy6 A 🧵of the key points

Still time to sign up! Join us @CentreforMH @EquallyWellUK @McPinFoundation to help shape how we make physical healthcare better for young people with experience of psychosis

Important study! Congratulations @brodeur_sb @Dom__Oliver

"CHD PRSs that performed similarly at the pop level demonstrated highly variable individual-level estimates of risk...effective clinical implementation will require refined statistical methods to quantify uncertainty & new strategies to communicate this to patients & clinicians"

@EquallyWellUKare offering an opportunity for young people aged between 16 and 35 who have experienced #psychosis to get involved in an important project with @benjmnperry which will help people with severe #MentalIllness live longer healthier lives. 👇 https://t.co/nrIMSBxV3N

We are looking for 5 people (aged 16-35) to join a Lived Experience Advisory Panel for a project on improving physical health in young people with experience of psychosis early intervention services. Find out more 🔍 and get involved here: 👉 https://t.co/0Fe56UrGc3 @benjmnperry

Great opportunity to work on better prevention of physical illness for people with psychosis - with the excellent @benjmnperry Vital to reduce the #mortalitygap @EquallyWellUK #parityofesteem @rcpsych 👇👇👇👇👇

If you have experience of receiving care in a psychosis early intervention service, and have thoughts about how physical health could be better assessed, managed, and/or discussed with you, I’d love to hear from you! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

💛 RCPsych's Article of the Month features a paper published in the #BJPsych exploring important links between #mentalhealth and #physicalhealth @TheBJPsych @benjmnperry @KrupchankaD @eosimo Read the blog > https://t.co/aOKMkwEDDe Access the paper > https://t.co/y7jLrrP1YN