Patterns of mental health service use among perpetrators of domestic homicide: descriptive study of Domestic Homicide Reviews in England and Wales by Poppy MacInnes, Marilia A. Calcia, Michela Martinuzzi, Cora Griffin, Siân Oram, Louise M. Howard

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on remote mental healthcare and prescribing in psychiatry by R. Patel

“…EHRs not only support individual patient care, but also open the door to largescale research through the analysis of de-identified clinical data. The South London and Maudsley (SLaM) Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Case Register is a large EHR dataset comprising structured and unstructured clinical information on patients receiving specialist mental healthcare. …”
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Feasibility of a staff training and support programme to improve pain assessment and management in people with dementia living in care homes by Petyaeva, A, Kajander, M, Lawrence, V, Clifton, L, Thomas, A, Ballard, C, Leroi, I, Briggs, M, Closs, J, Dening, T, Nunez, K, Testad, I, Romeo, R, Corbett, A

“…</p><p> Methods: PAIN-Dem training was delivered to care staff from three care homes in South London, followed by intervention support and resources to encourage improved pain management by staff over 4 weeks. …”

Compassion-focused therapy with autistic adults by David Mason, James Acland, Eloise Stark, Eloise Stark, Francesca Happé, Debbie Spain

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Patient adherence with infection control measures on a novel ‘COVID-19 triage’ psychiatric in-patient ward by Ryan Williams, John Tweed, Laura Rebolledo, Osman Khalid, Josephine Agyeman, Mariana Pinto da Costa

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Evaluating Interactive Fatigue Management Workshops for Occupational Health Professionals in the United Kingdom by Sheila Ali, Trudie Chalder, Ira Madan

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Familial risk and childhood adversity interplay in the onset of psychosis by Antonella Trotta, Marta Di Forti, Conrad lyegbe, Priscilla Green, Paola Dazzan, Valeria Mondelli, Craig Morgan, Robin M. Murray, Helen L. Fisher

“…Method Childhood adversity (parental separation and death, physical and sexual abuse) was assessed retrospectively in 224 individuals with a first presentation of psychosis and 256 community controls from South London, UK. Occurrence of psychotic and affective disorders in first-degree relatives was ascertained with the Family Interview for Genetic Studies (FIGS). …”
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Engaging Older Adolescent Boys Into School-Based Mental Health Workshops: Testing Theory-Based Facilitators and Barriers in Focus Groups by Stephen Lisk, Ilyas Sagar-Ouriaghli, Ben Carter, Irene Sclare, Jennifer Holly, June S. L. Brown

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Development and evaluation of a manualised mental health awareness and stigma reduction intervention for Black faith communities: study protocol for the ON TRAC feasibility study by Heidi Lempp, Renee Romeo, Claire Henderson, Ioannis Bakolis, Graham Thornicroft, Louisa Natalie Codjoe, Joelyn N'Danga-Koroma

“…A total of 80 participants from four Black Majority Churches in South London will be recruited. Randomisation of the participants will be at an individual level to either the intervention group (who will participate in the 10 week Mental Health Awareness Course intervention) or to the waiting list control group (who will receive the same intervention, 8 weeks after the intervention group). …”
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Item Response Theory Investigation of Misophonia Auditory Triggers by Silia Vitoratou, Nora Uglik-Marucha, Chloe Hayes, Mercede Erfanian, Oliver Pearson, Jane Gregory

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Lateralization of attention in adults with ADHD: Evidence of pseudoneglect by Bartosz Helfer, Stefanos Maltezos, Elizabeth Liddle, Jonna Kuntsi, Philip Asherson

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Antidepressant drug prescription and incidence of COVID-19 in mental health outpatients: a retrospective cohort study by Oleg O. Glebov, Christoph Mueller, Robert Stewart, Dag Aarsland, Gayan Perera

“…Clinical record interactive search (CRIS) was performed for mentions of ADs within 3 months preceding admission to inpatient care of the South London and Maudsley (SLaM) NHS Foundation Trust. …”
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Middle-Aged Men’s Traumas and Elusive Freedom in Hanif Kureishi’s Short Stories by Vesna Ukić Košta

“…In the course of the novel, Karim manages to flee the drab South London suburbia, both literally and metaphorically by constantly (or why not daily) probing his “several selves” in order to find his own way of “being in the world.”…”
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Ayahuasca: A review of historical, pharmacological, and therapeutic aspects by Simon G. D. Ruffell, Max Crosland‐Wood, Rob Palmer, Nige Netzband, WaiFung Tsang, Brandon Weiss, Sam Gandy, Tessa Cowley‐Court, Andreas Halman, Diana McHerron, Angelina Jong, Tom Kennedy, Eleanor White, Daniel Perkins, Devin B. Terhune, Jerome Sarris

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Establishing a business case for setting up early detection services for preventing psychosis by Flavia Napoletano, Olivier Andlauer, Silvia Murguia-Asensio, Savithasri V. Eranti, Elvan Akyuz, Andrés Estradé, Jonathan Buhagiar, Christine David, Paolo Fusar-Poli, Susham Gupta

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Women with Lived Experience in the Perinatal Period: What do they want from Their Doctors? by C. Dolman, L. Howard, I. Jones

“…Qualitative methods were used to analyse the data from in-depth interviews with 21 women, recruited from a South London NHS organisation (76%) and the UK’s national bipolar charity (24%). …”
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Intolerance of uncertainty heightens negative emotional states and dampens positive emotional states by Jayne Morriss, Kimberly Goh, Colette R. Hirsch, Colette R. Hirsch, Helen F. Dodd

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Early identification of at-risk children: service improvement study using immunisation status by Rachael Gail Kilner, Adam Glen Cunliffe, Carla Stanke

“…Design & setting: Service improvement study in seven GP practices in south London, UK. Method: Children aged 0–3 years who were ≥3 months late for immunisations were identified; their computer notes were reviewed during interdisciplinary meetings between health visitors (HVs) and GP practice staff. …”
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Continuity of care and mortality in people with schizophrenia by Alastair Macdonald, Dimitrios Adamis, Matthew Broadbent, Tom Craig, Rob Stewart, Robin M. Murray

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An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experience of couples’ recovery from the psychological symptoms of trauma following traumatic childbirth by Rosie Attard, Jane Iles, Florence Bristow, Rose-Marie Satherley

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