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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
Ascertaining personality descriptions from clinical text
Aside from 'personality disorder' as a diagnosis, personality is frequently described in clinical records and personality traits are likely to be something that influence clinical outcomes; however, we can't currently bring
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What are the consequences of stopping antipsychotics in dementia?
Antipsychotics prescribed for people with dementia can have severe side effects and should only be prescribed as long as necessary. We want to find out how and in which patients antipsychotics
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An Epidemiological Survey of Sense Presence in Parkinson’s Disease
Sense of presence' is commonly experienced by people with Parkinson’s disease but has not been well-described. This study aims to further understand this symptom in Parkinson’s patients, focusing on how commonly
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Understanding CAMHS care pathway implementation
We plan to describe care pathways for children and adolescents using the care pathway form and the level of information on other factors such as diagnosis, outcome measures and team involvement
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Investigating clozapine-related blood dyscrasias (neutropenia and agranulocytosis)
Clozapine is a highly effective medication used for treatment resistant psychosis though can sometimes be associated with side effects of changes in white blood cell levels. Using a technique developed to
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Prevalence of Antipsychotic Polypharmacy in Forensic Services across South London
This study will investigate what types of antipsychotics are used on forensic wards, and particularly how common (or uncommon) the use of multiple antipsychotics and high dose antipsychotics is. The prescription
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Discharge destinations for people with dementia admitted to psychiatric hospitals
On rare occasions people with dementia need to be admitted to psychiatric inpatient units. While patients have indicated that they prefer to be discharged home, discharges to care home and readmissions
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Referral pathways and outcomes of older adults needing support in a mental health crisis
Older Adult Home Treatment Teams (OAHTTs) were set up to support older people experiencing a mental health crisis as an alternative to hospital admission or to facilitate early discharge from hospital.
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Predictors of Detention under Section 3 of the Mental Health Act: Understanding the Factors for Prolonged Hospitalisation
This study will investigate predictors of detention under Section 3 of the Mental Health Act in order to provide information to improve the quality of care and optimize resource utilization.
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Aggressive behaviour in autistic individuals accessing mental health services
Aggression is a common form of challenging behaviour among individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), affecting as many as two out of three individuals with serious consequences.
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