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Just out: Mental illness and personal #recovery: A narrative identity framework www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #narrative #recovery #identity

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Glad to see our work shared on the hub! @patientsafetylearning.org 💭We explored safety incidents and harms as reported in community-based mental health services. 🧵Reflections on our key findings: bsky.app/profile/phoe... 📄Full paper: doi.org/10.1017/S0033291724003532 #patientsafety #academicsky

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Newly published scoping review: The Type, Impacts, and Experiences of Peer Support for People Living With Bipolar Disorder: A Scoping Review onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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Are you based in Scotland? Keen to take on a trustee role? Passionate about improving Mental Health? Apply to join us on the Penumbra board! More about Penumbra Mental Health: penumbra.org.uk Apply here: bta.current.jobs/job/trustees...

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Therapist guided online CBT as effective as face to face in Finnish retrospective cohort study #digitalmentalhealth #icbt www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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#PsychSciSky

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Feeling rather chuffed with my first Gestalt Coaching testimonial. Do get in touch of are curious about coaching as a process for change and development or take a look at my website. sbradstreetconsulting.com/coaching

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New: Real-world effectiveness of pharmacological maintenance treatment of #bipolar #depression: a within-subject analysis in a Swedish nationwide cohort. Lithium associate with sig reduced risk of depression related admission. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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Using Technology to Support Measurement-Based Care: Design and Implementation of the Measurement-Assisted Care Program psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/...

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Newly published: Promoting Personal Recovery Within Psychiatric Inpatient Care—Nurses' Experiences. Based on meta ethnography, finds nurses ability to promote personal recovery is contingent upon working around systems and other professionals being on board onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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Largest genome-wide study of bipolar disorder to date identifies 298 regions of the genome containing DNA variations that appear to increase risk for the bipolar. www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ja...

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Updated review of experiences of compulsory treatment builds the case for legal reform to be grounded in lived experiences www.nationalelfservice.net?p=210261 #LivedExperience #MentalHealthLaw #MentalHealthAct #InpatientCare #CompulsoryTreatment #Sectioning #InvoluntaryTreatment #Research

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Human rights and mental health go hand in hand. A world that values dignity, equality, and freedom is one where mental well-being thrives. Advocate for both - everyone deserves respect, care, and a chance to live without fear.💙 Take care of yourself and others. #TherapistSky #PsySciSky #HumanRights

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Catch-up on this #PeerConnects webinar Lived experience roles are an integral part of the mental health workforce. Showing what's possible, Fran Lepori, Head of Lived Experience Workforce CNWL NHS Foundation Trust, shares key insights from embedding +150 roles. Watch youtu.be/sNUHtLfOOtk?...

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Boosting this... who knows about evidence-based parenting strategies for adolescents?? There's obviously loads of parenting advice online, but I'm keen to know who is conducting research in this area... Please share, thank you 🙏

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Crisis Cafés are increasingly common form of crisis alternative. A new study provides the first evidence on their UK implementation. Blogged for @thementalelf.bsky.social by @nicolaclibbens.bsky.social and Daisy Mbwanda we explore what needs to happen next www.nationalelfservice.net/populations-...

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Crisis cafés: so much more than a cuppa www.nationalelfservice.net?p=211948 Nicola Clibbens and Daisy Mbwanda write about a recent small-scale interview study, which provides the first evidence on UK #CrisisCafe implementation. #MentalHealth #CrisisCare #Qualitative

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🌟 Mental Health Question Time 🌟 Exploring #PeerSupport in #MentalHealth #MHQT 🗓️ In-person, London, Jan 27th Chair: Patrick Nyikavaranda Panel: Julie Repper, Mel Ball, Sharif Mussa, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, Karen Machin, Isaac Samuels @uclpsychiatry.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mental-hea...

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A crackingly good blog on a valuable paper reviewing reports of adverse experiences in adult inpatient mental healthcare. (I work with Una and Jess but this is a great read).

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🌟 New blog: Could genetics help find new treatments for SMI?🌟 The largest genetic study into major depression has uncovered nearly 300 new links. The study was co-led by MHP director @mcintosh2001.bsky.social Read more: https://buff.ly/4h1vZve #MentalHealthResearch

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Lived experience organisations are an increasingly important of the mental health landscape but what facilitates or blocks their effectiveness? A review from last year explores: psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1...

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I'm offering reduced rate Gestalt Coaching to anyone interested in exploring change but who maybe feels stuck. With 30 years work of working across third, public and academic sectors safely building awareness and growth is my priority #GestaltCoaching #Coaching sbradstreetconsulting.com/coaching

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Useful critique on #digital #EMA and #EMI in the new World Psychiatry: Dispelling “pleasing myths” about the integration of ecological momentary assessment and intervention into clinical research and practice onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Detecting transitions in bipolar disorder is essential to implement early interventions. New study suggests variability in sleep earliest indicator of hypomania onset. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #bipolar #digital #earlyintervention

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There is good evidence bright light therapy is effective against seasonal depression but a new systematic review suggests it's also an effective treatment for people with non-seasonal depression pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39356500/ (written through the glare of my own lightbox :)

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It's a interesting phenomenon in academia that senior colleagues often refer to junior colleagues as 'my Phd student' 'my post doc.' When I was employed in academia I was sheltered from this kind of paternalism but the sector has serious issues with archaic hierarchy

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New on @thementalelf.bsky.social "Peer support interventions delivered by paid peer and family workers: an umbrella review" Really useful summary of the first umbrella review of peer working that explores the nuance and complexity of research in this area. www.nationalelfservice.net/populations-...

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Peer support in mental health webinar 2.00-4.30pm GMT, Mon 20 Jan Tickets going fast! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/peer-suppo... With @soniajohnson1.bsky.social @acgrundy.bsky.social Steve Gillard, Una Foye, Ruth Cooper, Natasha Lyons & Members of the UCL Co-Production Collective.

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We've published our neat little summary of some #MentalHealthResearch career development opportunities☀️ Check out what's coming up! 📢 mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/mid-week-rou... Featuring funding from @mhrincubator.bsky.social and @nihr.bsky.social.

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The entrapment caused by coercive control may be central to its impacts on mental health #16DaysOfActivism2024 https://buff.ly/4ePApTU Síofra Peeren suggests that psychological tactics of coercion and control are just as, if not more distressing than physical tactics. #CoerciveControl #Entrapment

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Learning more about potential contributors to psychosis later in life needs to be a research priority given its impacts. This study summarised by Amy Ferguson for @thementalelf.bsky.social explores the role of disturbed sleep in childhood and inflammation. www.nationalelfservice.net/mental-healt...

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Early intervention for depression for young people. This week we're presenting findings from the BESST trial - Brief Educational Workshops in Secondary Schools. Watch the videos in this THREAD or sign up to join our webinar on Friday: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/early-inte... #BESSTtrial #Depression

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Today in the woodlands you find a new blog about recovery focused practices written by Kyle Daniel with a bit of input from me. 30 years on from Anthony's seminal paper about what recovery means for services what's changed? www.nationalelfservice.net/populations-... @thementalelf.bsky.social

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Effective supervision is key to any relationally focused working. The 25th briefing paper from ImROC explores the importance and practice of supervision for Peer Support Workers www.imroc.org/publications... #PeerSupport #Recovery #Supervision

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I’ve made a starter pack for people working in or advocating for mental health patient safety. I haven’t added everyone yet as I wasn’t sure who wanted attention drawn to their account so if you’d like to be added please reply go.bsky.app/RyXc42W

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Live and free stand up comedy for suicide prevention in Glasgow www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/laughter-l...

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#PsychSky - a global community of psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health professionals, people w lived experience, policy folks & anyone else interested in the brain - is growing! Follow starter packs I & II below. Just say if you want to be added 🧠 go.bsky.app/C36fgiD go.bsky.app/3UH1pKc

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