But, we don't know whether #ppi improves accessibility for actual research participants. So we tested this (empirically) with a double blind study, thanks to Professor Dame Til Wykes NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Georgie Hudson Sonja. Pls share NIHR Research NIHR Involvement involve (2/2)

NEW PAPER out BJPsych Journals Open - The impact of patient involvement on participant opinions of information sheets bit.ly/3IwTlKG

#ppi is high on the research agenda, and service users do provide valuable input to create more accessible study documents (less jargon) (1/2)

Excited about our latest paper published last week - demonstrating PPI & Machine Learning methods to identify #dementia misconceptions on @Twitter. Pls read and share! Thanks to Professor Dame Til Wykes NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) NIHR Research Warwick Med School warwickMHWB Research at ARUK #DataScience

Researchers working with carers of people living with dementia have found that 1 in 4 tweets about dementia used language that carers considered dehumanising or outdated.

Read more about this research: evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/negative…

Sagar Jilka

Our latest paper demonstrates our service user led machine learning approach and the high level of stigma around #schizophrenia on @Twitter. Grateful to Professor Dame Til Wykes NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) NIHR Research, coauthors & supportors
#MachineLearning #ppi #mentalhealth

nature.com/articles/s4153…

We are looking for clinicians and health professionals in the #UK & #Malaysia to share views of #ADHD . Can you complete a short online survey for us? tinyurl.com/XCultureADHD Image by The Parliament of Malaysia taken by Mohd Hafiz Noor Shams, User __earth. Taken on April 22, 2006.

Are you a LISS-DTP student? Do you want to understand the support role of parents in university education? If so read details of my funded internship here and get in touch. Internship is based within KCL Psychology with @EllieJane1980 liss-dtp.ac.uk/internships/

Are you an undergraduate #university #student in the #UK who started your studies between Sept 2019 and 2021? We're looking at how COVID impacted student networks and identity. Can you help us? Find out more at this link. tinyurl.com/KCLCovidSE1

Our new paper in JMIR Mental Health explores #mentalhealth service users' opinions of sharing clinical data. This work means a lot not only because of its topic, but because it's my first 'senior' author paper - grateful for all of Professor Dame Til Wykes & NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) support and guidance 🙏

Have you had the chance to listen to the new #ThinkingStraight podcast by Emily Sargent yet?

Ep.1 features contributions from King's Dr Qazi Rahman - one of the leading scientists in the area of #sexualorientation .

Click the link to have a listen 👇

bit.ly/2Xf6imP

NEW PAPER by Sagar Jilka Professor Dame Til Wykes James MacCabe @clinpsyclay @sazanmeran on
Investigating Patient Acceptability of Stratified Medicine for #Schizophrenia , in Schizophrenia Bulletin Open (May 2021) #serviceuser #stratifiedmedicine #Psychiatry #psychology

academic.oup.com/schizbullopen/…

It’s #LonelinessAwarenessWeek , and in our survey of young people’s emotional wellbeing during the #COVID19 pandemic nearly 1 in 5 young people aged 12-25 often or always felt lonely

By @JenLauREDD Taryn Hutchinson Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience

Funded Rosetrees Trust

#LetsTalkLoneliness

Can you help researchers King's College London understand if body scan meditation could be helpful in Autism and ADHD? If you are aged 16-35 years and have one of these diagnoses please fill in our short survey tinyurl.com/bodyscanstudy1

Can you help us understand if exercise can affect ADHD symptoms? We're looking for adults aged 18-35yrs with ADHD to see if different types and intensities of exercise might impact on symptoms. This study is at our London Bridge labs. Read more here: tinyurl.com/exerciseADHD

Adult IAPT PGDip in CBT applications opening soon…

Visit our website for information – kcl.ac.uk/psychology-sys…

'We will discuss what is meant by “PPI” (patient and public involvement) and I will provide examples of service user involvement in current research studies' Sagar Jilka

Link: tinyurl.com/459saurv

Are you an adult in the UK with #ADHD or #Autism ? Are you interested interested in #Meditation ? If so please fill in our short survey and be in with a chance of winning amazon vouchers NHS-Adult ADHD & ASD callforparticipants.com/study/P0QQ6/me…

NEW STUDY - the largest study of sexuality-related brain differences and their genetic correlates published in Human Brain Mapping.

See paper here -->

doi.org/10.1002/hbm.25…

Adult IAPT PGDip in CBT applications are OPEN, and close Wednesday 10th March.

Visit our website to apply now:

kcl.ac.uk/psychology-sys…

Please #share and #RT

#cbt #iapt #pgdip #psychology #ioppn

FOUR more days to join in with our research. We are looking for adults in the UK with #ADHD to tell us about whether you'd find #exercise a feasible treatment for ADHD. Short anonymous online survey and you can win vouchers!