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Addenbrooke's Cognitive Assessment (Dementia Tool)
Addenbrooke's Cognitive Assessment tool - used for Dementia.
4AT - Delirium and Cognitive Impairment Assessment
4AT - Delirium and Congnitive Impairment Assessment
Assessment of Mental Capacity and Best Interest decisions
Assessment of Mental Capacity and Best Interest decisions
Beck Depression Inventory- Depression Rating Scale
Beck Depression Inventory- Depression Rating Scale
BioPsychoSocial Management
The Biological, Psychological and Social Treatments in Mental Health care
CAMs assessment template
Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) shortened version worksheet. Adapted from Inouye SK el al. Clarifying Confusion: The Confusion Assessment Method A New Method for Detection of Delirium. Ann Intern Med. 1990: 113:941-8
COPD and Mental Health
Two articles on COPD and Mental Health: a) Strategies to improve anxiety and depression in patients with COPD: a mental health perspective b) Mental disorders in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Chronic Pain and Mental Health
A major new review suggests that around 28 million adults in the UK are affected by some type of chronic pain (pain that lasts for more than three months).
Delivering care in complex situations
the challenges of delivering care in complex situation. Several examples to work through
Ethics and Law
a summary of Ethics and Law, the Children's Act, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act. Ethical dilemmas and decision making. Information, links and reading.
Gergen Kaye - Beyond Narrative Therapy as Social
Gergen Kaye - Beyond Narrative Therapy as Social - Paper
Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A)
Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A) - to assess the severity of symptoms of anxiety.
Heart disease and mental health
Website link: https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-magazine/wellbeing/mental-health/mental-health-survey
How Mental Health affects Physical Health
Website link: https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/a-to-z/p/physical-health-and-mental-health
Improving Access to Psychological therapies (IAPT)
https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/adults/iapt/ NHS website
Introduction to Psychological therapies
introduction to Psychological Therapies Dr Ana Miorelli,Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist
Key Models of Understanding Mental Heath Problems in Children
Key Models of Understanding Mental Health Problems in Children.
Key Models of understanding Mental Health Problems
Short descri[tion of the five models used to make causal atributions in formulations
MSE Form
This is a form with tick boxes for the most common psychopathologycal presentations. It is a useful way to do a MSE pointing by numbers. If you use it, try to learn what each of the words means. It was developed by Jeff Patrick
Management in Psychiatry: ECT
describes the history, indications for use of and administration of ECT
Mental Health Nurse at College - SPL
Service Placement Leaflet (SPL) for the Itchen College Placement.
Mental Health Problems in people with Long term Physical Conditions
Some facts and figures around links between long term physical health problems and mental health conditions
Mental State Examination
The mental State Examination explained and explored- information, links and reading
Mental State Examination Glossary
This is a comprehensive decument with brief descriptions of the meaning of the terms commonly used in a menatl state examination. It was developed by ACCESS Behavioural Science
Mentally Disordered Offenders - John Kent & Santhana Gunasekaran
Article covering Mentally disordered detainees in the police station: the role of the psychiatrist.
Professional boundaries and behaviour
This document is not only for your psychiatry attachment, but can be referenced for all your clinical placements in healthcare environments. It includes and professional standards of behaviour and dress; communication with patients; your attendance on placements; and personal safety guidance for clinical areas and with patients. You MUST read this document as part of your induction programme.
The Liverpool University Neuroleptic Side Effect Rating Scale (LUNSERS)
The Liverpool University Neuroleptic Side Effect Rating Scale (LUNSERS) - Used to detail side effects.
Videos and Documentary to watch on Perinatal Psychiatry
Links to patient videos and a BBC documentary on Perinatal Psychiatry
What's Normal- Mind and Brain
What is normal in Psychiatry, Mind and Brain, Transitions including grief/bereavement