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Understanding genetic contributions to mental health

WEBFurther evidence is needed to support clinical implementation and the first clinical trials are underway. As knowledge of the genetic contribution to mental health increases, …

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Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression

WEBThe NIHR funded Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression (GLAD) project was set up to support studies exploring genetic and environmental risk factors for depression and/or …

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Opportunities for healthcare professionals

WEBOpportunities and training for healthcare professionals. The Maudsley BRC offers two fellowship programmes designed to support clinical professionals at the beginning of …

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IMPARTS – Integrating Mental and Physical Healthcare

WEBAround 30 per cent of people with long-term physical health conditions, such as diabetes and arthritis, have a diagnosable psychiatric disorder – commonly depression and …

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Developing Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for depression

WEBPsilocybin-assisted therapy for depression. Between 29 and 42 people per 1000 suffer from major depressive disorder (MDD) costing around £20-24 billion per year in England.One …

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NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)

WEBWho we are. Find out more about our history, our research into mental health, our purpose and how we are managed. READ MORE. NIHR Maudsley BRC.

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Support for Researchers

WEBThe ADO group is open to all researchers with an interest in the mental health of adolescents aged 12-17. What is the ADO Group? This is a meeting for young people …

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Early intervention for eating disorders

WEBApproximately 1.25 million people in the UK are thought to currently have an eating disorder (ED), such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa or binge eating disorder. Eating …

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About the NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre

WEBThe NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) is part of the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and hosted by South London and Maudsley NHS …

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Transforming anorexia nervosa treatment for adults

WEBAnorexia nervosa is a serious mental disorder characterized by weight loss or lack of weight gain, difficulties maintaining an appropriate weight and distorted body image. It is one of …

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Taking Video-EEG from Hospital to Home

WEBVideo-EEG at home was readily adopted by hospital clinical teams and ongoing data quality remained high. The pictures above demonstrate how the cloud-based home video …

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Our PPIE Strategy

WEBThis strategy details our ambition, aim, principles and goals for patient and public involvement and engagement at the King’s Clinical Research Facility for two years (2023 …

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What is treatment-resistant depression

WEBWhat is treatment-resistant depression? New report calls for clearer definition to inform research and improve treatment. A group of mental health experts from research, …

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The Maudsley Side-Effects (MSE) measure for antipsychotic …

WEBAntipsychotic medication side-effects (e.g., impotence, insomnia, sedation, lack of concentration) interfere with daily life activities and impair quality-of-life. Side-effects …

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CORE PhD Studentships 2024

WEBTranslational Research in Mental Health and Neuroscience. 3-year PhD Studentships . To commence October 2024 Applications now closed. The NIHR Maudsley Biomedical …

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Unplanned hospital admissions for people with dementia higher in …

WEBThere were over 54,000 unplanned hospital admissions recorded, which steeply increased for people towards the end of life with over one in three admissions (37.3%) occurring in …

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Malnutrition predicts faster functional loss in dementia patients

WEBThe researchers found that malnutrition was present in more than a quarter of dementia patients (29%), and was associated with a more rapid functional decline over five years. …

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Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy, 2023

WEBThis strategy outlines our continued vision, goals, and objectives for reducing inequality and embedding the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in our NIHR Maudsley …

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Sarah Markham writes about her experiences in research

WEBAn interview with Sarah Markham, an academic mathematician and researcher with a diagnosis of Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) who is a member of the NIHR Maudsley …

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