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SUMMARY:Psychiatry Symposium on Psychosis 
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DESCRIPTION:This meeting is being held on ZOOM.  You will be able to submit questions to the speaker during the event using the Q&A function on Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.  To create a free zoom account, visit www.zoom.us.\n\nAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.  To create a free zoom account, visit www.zoom.us\n\n2.00-2.35 pm\nPresidential Address of Professor Nusrat Husain, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Manchester; Honorary Clinical Professor, University of Liverpool and Director Research & Innovation and Global Centre for Research on Mental Health Inequalities, Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist – EIS Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust\n\n2.35-3.10 pm\nCBT for psychosis: what works for whom?\nProfessor David Kingdon, Emeritus Professor of Mental Health and care Delivery, University of Southampton and Honorary Consultant at Southern Health NHS Trust\n\nLecture synopsis:\n\nWe will outline the state of the evidence for positive and negative symptoms, different phases and presentations of psychosis and use for specific indications, e.g. compliance with medication, comorbid substance misuse and paranoia. The potential place of new developments using Virtual Reality and Avatars, phone apps and trauma therapy, will be discussed. Techniques for use by psychiatrists and CMHTs will be described.\n\n3.10-3.25 pm\nshort break\n\n3.25-4.00 pm\n\nMeasurement and Personalisation in Digital Mental Health (with a Focus on Psychosis)\nProfessor Dan Joyce, Academic Psychiatrist researching how data science, artificial intelligence and machine learning can be applied to mental health, University of Liverpool\n\nLecture synopsis:\n\nClinicians want tools to help improve the lives of people living with mental illness.  People living with mental illness want treatments that help them with their specific constellation of symptoms and consequent difficulties.  Technologies, especially data-driven methods like contemporary artificial intelligence and machine learning, are frequently cited as the solution.  In this talk, we will begin by briefly discussing the history of these methods in psychiatry.  Then, I will argue for a more prosaic approach whereby we lower our ambitions by focusing on a foundational approach to actionable data as the starting point for measurement-based care in the service of improving people’s treatment.  Given the focus of the day, I will largely use psychosis as an example.\n\n4.00-4.35 pm\nTreatment resistant Psychosis: why is Evidence Based Medicine failing to deliver?\nProfessor James H MacCabe, Professor of Epidemiology and Therapeutics, Kings College London\n\n4.35 pm\nClosing comments & completion of online questionnaire\n\n
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