A selection of articles and programmes from September
2011 that mention the Royal College of Psychiatrists or its
publications, promote research published in one of the College's
journals, or quote the College's media experts and
Members.
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Date
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Publication/Programme
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Summary
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| 1 September |
Story picked up by: Dentistry, Health Insurance
and Protection
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BJPsych press release: Tooth loss
three times higher in people with severe mental
illness
e.g.
Dentistry
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| 1 September |
Story picked up by: Nursing
in Practice |
BJPsych press release: People
with mental disorders at greater risk of alcohol
problems
e.g.
Nursing in Practice
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| 10 September |
BMA News |
Students flock to psychiatry careers fairs
A summer school organised jointly by the
Institute of Psychiatry and RCPsych is popular with medical
students.
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| 10 September |
BMA News |
Psychiatrists challenge bid to drop depression from
QOF
With quote from RCPsych President Professor
Sue Bailey.
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| 10 September |
BMA News |
Projecting a positive image of psychiatry
RCPsych Associate Registrar for Recruitment Dr
Tom Brown, RCPsych Lead for Workforce Dr Andy Clark and RCPsych
Psychiatric Trainees Committee chair Dr Josie Jenkinson are all
interviewed.
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| 20 September |
Daily Mail |
Electric-shock therapy lifted me from the hell of
depression With comment from PEC member Dr Cosmo
Hallstrom
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| 22 September |
BBC Radio Scotland |
Call Kaye
Dr Andrew McIntosh, a member of RCPsych in Scotland, joined
a discussion about bipolar disorder, to mark Scotland’s Bipolar
Awareness Week.
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| 22 September |
BMJ Careers |
15 minutes with...Professor Sue Bailey
The RCPsych President talks about her
career.
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| 22 September |
Community Care |
CAMHS cuts see younger children miss out on support
With quotes from Dr Margaret Murphy, chair of
the RCPsych Faculty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
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| 30 September |
Report given to the BBC as an exclusive and story
covered by: BBC News Online, BBC Breakfast, and many BBC
local radio stations.
Story also covered by: The Scotsman, Community
Care, THE, NetDoctor
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Students' mental health
'at risk', psychiatrists warn
BBC health correspondent Branwen Jeffreys
reports exclusively on a new RCPsych report on the mental health of
students in higher education.
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