Search the CRIS Projects
Welcome to the CRIS project search area. As you will see below, there are a number of ways to find information about our CRIS projects. Simply add the criteria you are looking for into the relevant search field to see the relevant projects.
Please contact the CRIS Administrator for further details on existing projects or to apply to use CRIS for your own study. Email: cris.administrator@slam.nhs.uk
The risks and benefits of antipsychotic use in pregnancy
Antipsychotics are increasingly used during pregnancy, but there is limited evidence on the effects of different antipsychotics on the health of the mother and her baby. This study will use linked
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Characterising social phenomenology in delusional beliefs
People with psychosis are often troubled by concerns about others interfering with their lives, sending them messages or wanting to cause them harm. This project will analyse accounts of delusions from
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Understanding the differential features of Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and attachment related difficulties.
Case conceptualisation of developmental difficulties in children is a complex clinical activity, which can lead to increased waiting lists and in some cases misdiagnosis. In an effort to guide the assessment
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Exploring the links between socio-demographic factors, physical and mental illness Non-Epileptic Attack Disorder.
Precipitating and preceding factors for non-epileptic attack disorder (NEAD) are still unclear. This project will use the CRIS database to provide a large scale cross-sectional analysis of these factors and show
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The Prevalence of Epilepsy in Common Neuropsychiatric Conditions
Common neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric conditions, such as schizophrenia, bipolar depression, major depression and autism spectrum disorders, can co-occur with epilepsy and seizures. Studies in the past have tended to investigate how
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Simulation Study of Signal:Noise Properties of EHRs in Mental Health
To develop a model describing "typical" routine clinical entries for the purposes of generating simulated data and understanding how language is used in these records.
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Police Contact with SLAM services over time
We want to better understand how mental health services and the police collaborate to improve their work and to share resources efficiently. To do this, the project will compare people who
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Ascertaining physical health risk markers in serious mental illness.
We know that people with serious mental illness (e.g. schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder) have worse than expected physical health outcomes. We will look for ways in which risk factors can
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Earlier detection of dementia with Lewy bodies using natural language processing
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is possibly the second or third most common cause of dementia, but is often not detected early enough in clinical services. Using 'natural language processing' (text-mining)
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Using routinely collected data to identify educational risk factors for serious self-harm or suicide attempts among suicidal adolescents.
Using routinely collected data from mental health, A&E, general hospital inpatient, and education records this project will explore, amongst children who have already reported suicidal ideation, which factors predict presentation
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