Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network

A University of Leeds network building interdisciplinary & cross-sector collaborations to address local, national and global mental health challenges

[sarah waters @waterssarah56]

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[Jessica Rich @JessicaRich_2]

📣Have you previously been discharged from an #inpatient #mentalhealth #psychiatric #ward?
We invite you to take part in an interview to share your views on a new survey that aims to measure #safety of service-users following discharge from inpatient mental health care ⬇️⬇️ ⬇️

[sarah waters @waterssarah56]

Following a brilliant opening keynote from Prof Elelwani Ramugondo (Cape Town), a panel on suicide and self-harm, starting with paper by Alex Wright-Hughes (Leeds) on self-harm in adolescents @HorizonsLeeds @WUNetwork @LIMHRN

[John Baker @DrJohnABaker]

Starting two days of networking/conferencing about global mental health via the WUN networks #GlobalMHWUN

[sarah waters @waterssarah56]

Some photos from our amazing WUN global mental health symposium at Leeds yesterday. Presentations and play. 14 different countries represented.

[Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network @LIMHRN]

Research suggests that the pressure to be a 'perfect' parent is causing burnout among parents, leading to mental health concerns for their children https://t.co/GhpJIXxtxK

[Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience @KingsIoPPN]

Join us on Wednesday 15 May 2024 for the IoPPN Research Festival. We'll be showcasing the innovative and exciting research taking place at IoPPN, and this year's theme will be ‘Origins and new beginnings’ #IoPPNfestival

Register here: https://t.co/lRXOTbfpA6

[Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network @LIMHRN]

Interesting new study suggesting that a new AI model can accurately assess child birth relates PTSD in postpartum women
https://t.co/OfeyoWzSOb

[The Mental Elf @Mental_Elf]

Today Alex Ruck-Keene @Capacitylaw reviews a recent study from the island of Ireland by @GavinDavidson70 and colleagues, which compares mental health and mental capacity law data across international borders https://t.co/izcjvR8tAS

#MentalCapacity #MentalCapacityLaw

[Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network @LIMHRN]

✨WUN Mental Health Symposium✨

🎓12- 13th June 2024 in Leeds

🎓The deadline for abstracts is 22nd March

For more information please visit the website or contact
[email protected]

@UniversityLeeds
@UAlberta
#GlobalMentalHealth #GlobalResearch

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[@UniLeedsGlobal @UniLeedsGlobal]

Get involved!! The @UniversityLeeds will host the @WUNetwork Global Mental Health Symposium on June 12-13, 2024. Read more: https://t.co/C4DIyk9B4Z

@LIMHRN @horizonsleeds @LeedsMedHealth @uolssi @LCSLeeds @sspleeds @LeedsUniAHC

[Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network @LIMHRN]

A recent longitudinal study from @ucl finds that body dissatisfaction at age 11 is linked to increased risk of depression in teenage years https://t.co/JyHs4yzaod

[Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network @LIMHRN]

LIMHRN will be hosting a symposium on new directions in global mental health research on 12-13th June 2024 at the University of Leeds. See below for more details.

[sarah waters @waterssarah56]

There four fully-funded PhD scholarships in suicide prevention and social justice at the University of hull. Deadline: 15th February. https://t.co/lQ3HKgvWlY

[Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network @LIMHRN]

A recent pilot study from @Columbia suggests that mindfulness-based interventions can be successfully used to treat PTSD in cardiac arrest survivors https://t.co/M2JQcDJcGS

[UoL Movement & Physical Activity Research Network @InterActiveUoL]

New research from @UniBasel_en indicates that children who engage in more physical activity are more resilient to stress https://t.co/7VHjD8DrQu

[Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network @LIMHRN]

Interesting study from @UniOfSurrey indicates that understanding a patient's subjective beliefs could be vital to tailoring more effective treatments for depression and ADHD https://t.co/lN2FjBu2Ez

[Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network @LIMHRN]

New research suggests that AI used to analyse specialised brain MRI scans of adolescents has found significant differences in nine brain white matter tracts in individuals with ADHD, compared to those without ADHD https://t.co/mtojPWvnSc

[Leeds Interdisciplinary Mental Health Network @LIMHRN]

Interesting new study, giving ketamine or placebo to depression patients, has found that patients who believed that received ketamine, even if they did not, experienced improvements in symptoms, indicating the importance of ‘hope’ in recovery https://t.co/u3uJOODZRk