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ABSTRACTS DISPLAYED AS POSTERS, WINTER CONFERENCE 2009

 

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31. Mental Health Workshops for Special Schools

Dr Holly Greer & Dr Maggie Mc Gurgan, Muckamore Abbey Hospital, Belfast

 

32. Audit & Re-Audit of Prescription Writing on Medication Cards

Dr Harish Parvathaiah, Department of Psychiatry, Kilkenny

 

33. Essential Fatty Acids – A Meta-analysis of the Therapeutic Effect of Essential Fatty Acids in Major Depressive Disorder

Dr Ivan Murray, University Hospital, Galway

 

34. Survey of the Effects of a Balint Group within a Psychiatric Recovery Team

Dr Iain McDougall, Mater Hospital, Belfast

 

35. Survey of Psychiatric Day Hospitals in the Belfast Trust

Dr Iain McDougall, Mater Hospital, Belfast

 

36. Deliberate Self-Harm: Difficulties in Predicting Repetition

Dr Ihuoma Ndubisi, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin 

 

37. Use of High-Dose Anti-Psychotics in Community Patients in St Lomans Hospital 

Dr Izuchukwu Ugwu, St Stewarts Hospital, Dublin

 

38. Audit of Blood Pressure Monitoring on Patients Prescribed Venlafaxine by a Sector Team in a General Adult Psychiatric Service

Dr Jasmin Lope, Cluain Mhuire Community Health Centre, Co Dublin

 

39. A Voxel Based Morphometry Study Investigating Brain Structural Changes in First Episode Psychosis

Dr Julie Anderson, Holywell Hospital, Co Antrim

 

40. Co-Morbid Psychiatric Diagnoses in an Alcohol Dependent Population

Dr John Lyne, Detect Services, Blackrock, Co Dublin

 

41. A Review of Day Centres in Cavan /Monaghan Mental Health Services

Dr Karen Fleming, St Davnet’s Hospital, Monaghan

 

42. Cardio-Vascular Risk Factors for Patients Treated with Anti-Psychotics

Dr Komudi Singh, St Patricks Hospital, Dublin

 

43. Audit of Clinical Assessment of People with Delirium Referred to Psychiatry of Old Age, SVUH

Dr Leonard Douglas, St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin

 

44. A Needs Assessment for Clients with Severe and Enduring Mental Illness (SEMI), Living in Community Residences in the HSE North West Dublin Service Area

Dr Louis Obikaonu, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin

 

45. Association Between the Use of Risperidone and Change in Body Mass Index Observed in The Child And Adolescent Group of Patients in Craigavon CAMHS Unit

Dr Mugdha Kamat, Gransha Hospital, Londonderry

 

46. Physical Health Monitoring of Patients on Antipsychotic Medication

Dr Mairide McGuire, Lucena Clinic, Dublin

 

47. Analysis of the Quality of Information in GP Referral Letters to Cavan /

Monaghan Mental Health Service

Dr Manzar Khawaja, St Davnet’s Hospital, Monaghan

 

48. Interface Between Intellectual Disability and General Adult Psychiatry

Dr Marina Bowe, St Stewarts Hospital, Dublin

 

49. New Community Teams – The Subsequent Changes in Admitting Practices in a Public Psychiatric Service – Analysis of Diagnosis and Duration of In-Patient Stay

Dr Michael Murphy, Cluain Mhuire Community Health Centre, Co Dublin

 

50. Is Self-Harm in Children Different to Self-Harm in Adolescents?

Dr Manas Sarkar, The Children’s University Hospital, Dublin

 

51. Audit of Off License Olanzapine Prescribing in the Drug Treatment Centre Board

Dr Maurice Clancy, The Drug Treatment Centre Board, Dublin

 

52. Prediction of Violent Behaviour Following Admission to an Acute Psychiatric Ward

Dr Maurice Clancy, The Drug Treatment Centre Board, Dublin

 

53. Coining the Term “St Patrick’s Sign of Psychiatric Inpatient Stay”: Getting into the Heart of Evidence!! Or Still Beating About the Bush!!

Dr Mugtaba Sulaiman Osman, St Edmundsbury Hospital, Co Dublin

 

54. A Review of Involuntary Admissions to a Psychiatry of Old Age Specialist Unit

Dr Mary Davoren, Mater Misericordiae Univerity Hospital, Dublin

 

 

55. First Rank Symptoms in First Episode Psychosis and their Relationship to the Duration of Untreated Illness

Dr Nicolas Ramperti, DETECT Service, Blackrock, Co Dublin

 

56. A Survey of Liaison Psychiatry Services in the Republic of Ireland

Dr Neelam Afzal, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin

 

57. Opioid Induced Hypogonadotrophic Hypogonadism

Dr Nnamdi Nkire, St Davnet’s Hospital, Monaghan

 

58. A National Survey of Psychiatric Trainees Knowledge of Medical Indemnity Cover

Dr Nnamdi Nkire, St Davnet’s Hospital, Monaghan

 

59. Transcultural Child and Adolescent Psychiatry : An Irish Perspective

Dr Norbert Skokauskas, National Childrens Hospital, Dublin

 

60. A Systematic Review of Treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among Refugees and Asylum-Seekers

Dr Niall Crumlish, St Davnet’s Hospital, Monaghan

 

61. A Study to Profile the Current Level of Functioning and Needs Assessment of Residents of a Residential Unit Using Three Internationally Validated and Reliable Tools

Dr Navroop Johnson, St Patrick’s Hospital, Dublin