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Anti-psychotic medicine should not be the first option offered to people at risk of developing schizophrenia, researchers said Clinicians should be "extremely careful" about prescribing anti-psychotics to young people, because only a tenth will go on to develop more serious conditions, a study by 5 English Uni's suggests..more...
Do you have a sibling with a diagnosed mental illness? Are you between 15-24 years old? Participants wanted for a study into the impact upon young adults’ activities and roles when a sibling is experiencing mental illness. more....
$57.6 Million for Mental Health over the next 5 yrs for three new projects that will improve the care and support provided to people living with severe mental illness. more...
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Listening to Voices Conference 26-27 July This 2 day conference will provide attendees with a state of the art overview of what is known about the experience of hearing voices, and will look forward to how services could be improved for people who hear voices. more...
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New Moves: Targeting physical and mental well-being in people with mental illness. Article by Katherine Gill, published in Health Issues Journal 108 Summer 2012
Awareness Week "The Physical Health of People with Mental Illness"...