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Self-harm in first-episode psychosis

Self-harm in first-episode psychosis, The British Journal of Psychiatry, Mar 2008; 192: 178 – 184
Abstract: Little is known about self-harm occurring during the period of untreated first-episode psychosis.
Aims
To establish the prevalence, nature, motivation and risk factors for self-harm occurring during the untreated phase of first-episode psychosis.
Method
As part of the ÆSOP (Aetiology [...]

Eating Disorders & Maudsley – An examination of the impact of “the Maudsley eating disorder collaborative care skills workshops” on the well being of carers

An examination of the impact of “the Maudsley eating disorder collaborative care skills workshops” on the well being of carers, Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, Volume 43, (7) July, 2008
Abstract  
Carers of people with eating disorders experience high levels of distress due to the difficulties in their care giving role and their perceived lack [...]