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💛 RCPsych's Article of the Month features a paper published in the #BJPsych exploring important links between #mentalhealth and #physicalhealth BJPsych Journals Benjamin Perry Dzmitry Krupchanka Emanuele Osimo Read the blog >cup.org/4dK34cv Access the paper >cup.org/3XXu2Hy

Great opportunity to work on better prevention of physical illness for people with psychosis - with the excellent Benjamin Perry Vital to reduce the #mortalitygap Equally Well UK #parityofesteem Royal College of Psychiatrists 👇👇👇👇👇

If you have experience of receiving care in a psychosis early intervention service, and have thoughts about how physical health could be better assessed, managed, and/or discussed with you, I’d love to hear from you! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

We are looking for 5 people (aged 16-35) to join a Lived Experience Advisory Panel for a project on improving physical health in young people with experience of psychosis early intervention services. Find out more 🔍 and get involved here: 👉mcpin.org/research-oppor… Benjamin Perry

@EquallyWellUKare offering an opportunity for young people aged between 16 and 35 who have experienced #psychosis to get involved in an important project with Benjamin Perry which will help people with severe #MentalIllness live longer healthier lives. 👇 equallywell.co.uk/join-a-lived-e…

"CHD PRSs that performed similarly at the pop level demonstrated highly variable individual-level estimates of risk...effective clinical implementation will require refined statistical methods to quantify uncertainty & new strategies to communicate this to patients & clinicians"

Important study! Congratulations Sebastien Brodeur Dom Oliver

Still time to sign up! Join us Centre for Mental Health Equally Well UK The McPin Foundation to help shape how we make physical healthcare better for young people with experience of psychosis

Our guideline for the use of metformin to prevent antipsychotic-induced weight gain has just been published in Schizophrenia Bulletin. Read the full paper here: academic.oup.com/schizophreniab… A 🧵of the key points

🔔 **Come work and study with us!** 🔔 Several opportunities to join us conducting impactful research exploring the mechanisms and improving our ability to prevent physical morbidity from early psychosis: Post-doc in big-data / analytics / epidemiology: jobs.ac.uk/job/DLA233/res…

New paper from our collaboration with Natalie Rasgon and her group: Metabolic Status Modulates Global and Local Brain Age Estimates in Overweight and Obese Adults pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39615789/ UBC Department of Psychiatry Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Mount Sinai Psychiatry

📢 The Lancet Digital Health and NEJM AI have co-published the long-awaited STANDING Together recommendations aiming to promote transparency in health datasets, and tackle algorithmic bias. Joe Alderman Dr Elinor Laws Alastair Denniston Xiao Liu STANDING Together Read more: buff.ly/3P48GV4

New review on adverse events in mental health app trials. Apps carry risks, but reporting is poor. Better standards needed to accelerate delivery/dissemination of safe/effective apps! John Torous, MD MBI Joseph Firth Simon Goldberg, PhD rdcu.be/d34oJ

What a great read! Well-written, much-needed (!!), guidance paper from all the clinical prediction modeling greats Ben Van Calster Gary Collins Andrew Vickers Laure Wynants @laurewynants.bsky.social Maarten van Smeden Ewout Steyerberg et al. arxiv.org/abs/2412.10288

Sport and exercise is an area people with mental illness have poor access to but which has health benefits. Great to hear about this initiative from Spain - especially if we can learn things to apply here #parityofesteem RCPsych SEPSIG Lade Smith CBE bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/…

Looking forward to a trip over the border to beautiful Edinburgh to talk about the promises and challenges of cardiometabolic risk prediction in young people with psychotic disorders Sign up below ⬇️⬇️ and see you there!

This Special Lecture of the Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry by Benjamin Perry is open to the public online. Great opportunity to get an insight into the frontiers of Metabolic Psychiatry research. Thanks to Daniel Smith and Dr Jessica Campbell for making this publicly available!

Currently heading Northward and really excited to share some insights on cardiometabolic health in early psychosis later today - looking forward to the discussion!

Yesterday, I presented Aston University on my own weight journey and lived experience involvement in the National Institute for Health and Care Research funded #RESOLVE study. Blog here ➡️mcpin.org/antipsychotic-… PharMED Professor Ian Maidment Jo Howe Hafsah Habib Katherine E. Paterson 🫀🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Iain Campbell, Ph.D. Benjamin Perry Toby Pillinger

I wholly concur Annie it’s been amazing to work with you and The McPin Foundation the past several years on this project. The award is a team effort and culmination of lots of collaboration, support, guidance and fun! Looking forward to hopefully many more years of collaboration to