What's new?

2009

January   July

February   August

March   September

April   October

May          November

June   December

 

 

 

 

December

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• Podcasts
  Stephen Fry introduces the National Audit of Psychological Therapies for Anxiety and Depression.
  Confectionery consumption in childhood and adult violence – Dr Simon   Moore in discussion with Dr Margaret Murphy  

 

• December eNewsletter 
     
• CPD Online
  Don't shrink...from ECGS
  Behavioural problems in the under fives: Part 1

 

• New leaflet
  Depression in Older Adults

 

• Press release
  Significant harm - the effects of administrative detention on the health of  children, young people and their families
  President's comments on mental health strategy launch
  Skunk 'poses greatest risk of psychosis'

 

• Media coverage 
  Move children out of migrant centres, say medical experts, The Guardian
  BBC News: Depression link to processed food

 

 

          

 

November

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• Press releases
  RCPsych response to Alzheimer's Society statement

 

• November eNewsletter 
     
• CPD Online
  Complementary and alternative medicine in psychiatry 

 

• Report
  Mental health and the economic downturn

 

• New publications 

          Primary Care Mental Health
 

 

 

 

 

October

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• Press releases
  RCPsych welcomes commitment to outlaw age discrimination in the NHS and social care
  Eating sweets every day in childhood causes adult aggression

          Psychiatrists urge action to tackle ‘pro-ana’ websites danger

 

• October eNewsletter 
     
• CPD Online
  Introducing eating disorders 
  Psychological treatments for children with eating disorders
  
• Link between physical and mental health

• Need for more liaison psychiatry services

 

• Get well cards

          Cards designed specifically for people who are unwell with mental ill health
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September

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• New publications

          The Young Mind

          Borderline Personality Disorder 

 

• September eNewsletter 
     
• CPD Online
  Assessment of eating disorders in children and young people
  Basics of geriatric medicine         

 

• Podcast

          Back from the brink - Diane Goslar talks with Dr Ken Checinski about her on-going struggle with, and recovery from, alcoholism
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

August

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• August eNewsletter

 

• CPD Online

          Latest module - Computers, the internet and the World Wide Web

 

• New information leaflet

          My smoking, my mental health, my body

       

• Press release 
  All UK hospitals ‘must have liaison psychiatry services’

 

• Press release 

          New report: Scottish alcohol needs asssessment

 

July

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• July eNewsletter

 

• CPD Online:
  New podcast - Self-harm: Non-suicidal self-injury

          Latest module - Children's mental health care

 

• Mental Health Media Awards 2009 are open for entries

          Which TV or radio shows have made a difference to the perception of mental health? 

       

• Launch of the European Pact on Mental Health and Well-being
  Find out more about the five thematic priority areas

 

• RCPsych Awards 2009

          Award ceremony at the Royal Society of Medicine, London W1

 

  

June

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• June eNewsletter    

 

• CPD Online:
  New learning module - Polypharmacy

 

• New publications

          Spirituality and Psychiatry

          Nidotherapy     

          Emergency Department Handbook   

       

• Position statement
  Social inclusion and mental health

 

• RCPsych Awards 2009

          Shortlisted candidates in each category

 

 

 

May

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• May eNewsletter    

 

• CPD Online:
  New learning module and podcast

 

• Book signing event on 2 June

          Nidotherapy: Harmonising the Environment with the Patient

              

• New survey
  Is debt making you ill? 

 

• Book now

          Annual Meeting of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

 

• Forthcoming literary events              

          Free lectures at the College

 

 

 

April

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• April eNewsletter      

 

• CPD Online:
  Diversity Training for Psychiatrists

 

• New publications

          Modern Management of Psychiatric Disorders    

          Am I Going To Die?

          Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

 

• New leaflets:
  Final Demand - Debt and Mental Health

 

• Book now

          Annual Meeting of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

 

• Media coverage

          Statement from Gay and Lesbian Special Interest Group

 

 

 

March

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• March eNewsletter

 

• CPD Online:
  The Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration

          SAS (Specialty) Psychiatry Tutor

 

• New leaflets:

     Physical Activity and Mental Health

          Delirium   

 

 

February

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• February eNewsletter

 

• CPD Online: Rural mental health: Part 1 – understanding rural mental health by Dr Laura Nicholson

 

• Dean's Newsletter

 

 

January

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• Mindreadings: Literature and Psychiatry, edited by Femi Oyebode
  

 

• January eNewsletter
  
  
• Podcast: Psychiatric intensive care and low secure units: where are we now?  Dr Dominic Beer in discussion with Dr Mark Salter
  
  
• New on CPD online: Managing stress and avoiding burnout
  
  
• Film: When a parent has a mental illness
  
  
• New leaflet: Physical activity and mental health