Do you have a special interest in issues relating to antipsychotic medication, medication withdrawal or non-medical approaches to psychosis (If Yes please specify)? P Number Profession/ Team Response 1 Clinical Psychologist AOT all three 2 Clinical Psychologist AOT
Assertive Outreach clients are largely non-compliant with their prescribed medication, and therefore non-medical approaches are ofetn key to engagement and recovery
5 Mental Health Nurse
EIPS
psi and bft and football
8 Clinical Psychologist CMHT
only during training
11 Mental Health Nurse EIPS
CBT
13 Clinical Psychologist CMHT
only in so far as i'm a psychologist so obviously interested in psychological approaches alongside psychiatric
18 OT
EIPS
holistic, non-medical approaches, particularly meaningful activity. Also the importance of socail skills training in helping people experiencing psychosis
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19 Clinical Psychologist EIPS
First episode psychosis, at risk mental states for psychosis and psychological approaches to psychosis are all special interests.
20 Mental Health Nurse CMHT
Medication management Weight management Healthy eating
21 Mental Health Nurse EIPS
non-medical approaches to psychosis especially during crisis / acute presentations. reducing and coming off psychiatric medication (run a open space in community for people wnating to stop/ reduce their psychiatric medication).
22 Clinical Psychologist EIPS
Individual or group support and written information to support medication withdrawal
24 Mental Health Nurse EIPS
cbt, assisting clients to reduce or come off medication after a two year period if symptom free and after discussion with client and family
25 Mental Health Nurse EIPS
I am currently training as a non-medical independant prescriber
26 Psychiatrist
EIPS
I'm interested in antipsychotic medication and non-medical approaches in mild psychosis (that is below the threshold for a diagnosis of a psychotic illness)
27 Mental Health Nurse AOT
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29 Psychiatrist
CMHT
as a clinician who deals everyday with patients taking antipsychotic medications it is absolutely pivotal a clear and deep understanding of every issue related to the compliance in this field. as a psychotherapist I am also very interested in understanding the role that antipsychotic medications have in keeping the patient within boundaries approachable to a psychotherapeutic interventios. and last but not least I am really interested in gaining a deeper knowledge about the rational underneath the patients` refusal for antipsychotic medications.
30 Clinical Psychologist CMHT
psychological approaches to understanding and coping with psychosis
31 Clinical Psychologist Community Forensic Team
CBT for psychosis, Hearing Voices approaches to working with voices, safe medication withdrawal and management of withdrawal effects, education (to service users and staff) about medication (costs/benefits/ longer term and unknown effects)
32 Clinical Psychologist AOT
Support service user choice re medication and promoting alternatives including psychological therapy, hearing voices group etc.
33 Clinical Psychologist CMHT
Psychological and alternative approaches to working with people suffering from psychosis
35 Clinical Psychologist EIPS
Non medication approaches Inc psychological therapy and understanding person's own view of difficulties and options for facilitating recovery
36 Clinical Psychologist EIPS
Concerns about the contribution of medication to 'classical' presentation of longer term psychiatry clients ('SMI' group) and if iatrogenic. Concerns about effects of neuroleptics on medication-naive brains of young people with first episode psychosis Terminology such as medication 'compliance' Perpetuation of the medical model
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I am interested in the psychological management of psychosis.
44 Clinical Psychologist CMHT
CBT/FI for psychosis.
45 Clinical Psychologist AOT
As a Clinical Psychologist, one of my roles is to help people understand and cope better with their psychotic experiences
46 Clinical Psychologist CMHT
Non-medical approaches to psychosis - psychodynamic and cognitive perspectives
47 Clinical Psychologist EIPS
i thin it'd be interested to conduct RCT in which one of the branches is 'not onlong term antipsychotic medication' + alos interested in the potential role of alternative medication that have less SE e.g. antidepressant, anxiolytic
48 Clinical Psychologist EIPS
non-medical approaches to psychosis - psychological therapies
49 Mental Health Nurse CMHT
Looking more into the non-medical approaches
50 Social Worker
AOT
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51 Social Worker
CMHT
Trained in Psycho-social interventions for psychosis (including CBT, family interventions etc)
52 Mental Health Nurse EIPS
Non medical approaches to mental health
54 Psychiatrist
EIPS
efficacy, side effects
55 Clinical Psychologist EIPS
I am interested in the neurosciences as they describe the physiology and behavioural role of Dopamine based systems.
56 Social Worker
EIPS
As new team member although I am social worker I will take the traianing medication next month
57 Social Worker
EIPS
I am a qualified as a systemic family thrapist and I am the Trainer for BFT within the team.
58 Occupational Therapist EIPS
I am interested in learning more about living with pschosis but without medication
62 Mental Health Nurse CMHT
All depending on the individual
63 Clinical Psychologist CMHT
Previously conducted doctoral reseach on cognition in psychosis. Also worked on research projects investigating psychological therapies for psychosis including group CBT for voices, Cognitive Remediation, and Motivational Interviewing for medication concordance in this client group. During training undertook specialist placements in psychological therapy (CBT/Family Intervention) for psychosis, including EIP service
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64 Social Worker
CMHT
post-Faucaldian/Lacanic :power relations and empowerment
67 Psychiatrist
EIPS
all of the above
69 Mental Health Nurse EIPS
Nurse prescriber
71 Mental Health Nurse EIPS
I am a Nurse Prescriber so interested in all aspects of medication. I am also PSI trained so interested in non medical approaches.
72 Social Worker
EIPS
Talking therapy allowing the patient to talk about the experience of being psychotic and exploring with them what they find helpful to manage their symptoms. Whilst medication helps some patients others do not find it helpful at all.
74 Mental Health Nurse EIPS
CBT
46 Clinical Psychologist CMHT
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