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The prevalence and moderators of clinical pain in people with schizophrenia: A systematic review and large scale meta-analysis
Pain has a deleterious impact upon an individual's health and quality of life. Chronic painful conditions, such as low back pain (LBP) are a leading cause of global burden accounting for a substantial amount of years lived with disability (Murray et al., 2013). A considerable amount of research
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Physiotherapy for functional motor disorders (FMD)
Many regard physiotherapy for functional motor disorders (FMD) as a useful part of treatment and there is increasing evidence for its use. FMDs are among the most common reasons for people to seek neurological advice.
Follow this link http://jnnp.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/jnnp-2014-309255 to read
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Physiotherapists can help implement physical activity - schizophrenia
Since this an area which is constantly evolving, this paper wanted to highlight some new evidence that is available that may assist clinicians and researchers to develop evidence-based physical activity interventions.
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Understanding the role of physiotherapists in schizophrenia.
This is a new publication regarding - Patients with schizophrenia who have a drastically increased morbidity and mortality.
In non-mental health settings, physiotherapists play an integral role in the management
of many of the comorbidities seen in schizophrenia (e.g. cardiovascular disease
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An Audit of Mental Health in the Undergraduate Physiotherapy Degree in The United Kingdom
The aim of this work is to gather information about the current level of training, to analyse any possible gaps and to offer education opportunities in these areas. The fundamental objective is to improve the quality of care of individuals with mental health problems when they receive care outside
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Physiotherapy Involvement in Mental Health Multi-Disciplinary Team - Outcome of Discussion
Thank you to everyone who responded to the discussion asking which MDT teams include a physiotherapist across mental health trusts. The aim of this investigation was to identify areas of mental health where physiotherapy is common place and to see if there are other areas where inequity of practice
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Supporting Professional Development
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Presentations from National Study Day "Focusing on Expertise in Mental Health" - 28 June 2013 at CSP, London
We held a very successful National Study Day 'Expertise in Mental Health' on 28 June 2013 at the CSP in London.
Please see attached presentations which are availalbe for cpmh members only via this website.
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Presentations from CPMH London and Home Counties Branch Meeting - March 2013
At the CPMH London and Home Counties quarterly meeting held in March 2013, Edmund presented for members on 'Introduction to Balance and Postural Control' and Jenny on 'Neurology – Theory into Practice’ & ‘Neurological Systems Update’
Presentations are attached
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Presentations from CPMH 'Introduction to Mental Health for Physiotherapists' - 15 March 2013, London
Another very successful 'Introduction to Mental Health for Physiotherapists' Training Day was held at West London Mental Health Trust in Ealing on Friday 15 March 2013. Attached are the presentations from the day for all CPMH members to view. Presentation from dietician pending...
Download PPT 689 KBlecture_for_physio_1_dr_sarah_kramerDownload PDF 2.26 MBvitamin-d-leaflet-a5-8ppDownload PDF 118.83 KBeatwellplate