Consultant psychiatrist @OxfordHealthNHS and researcher @OxHealthBRC @UniofOxford @OxPsychiatry

Oxford, England
Joined December 2011
The FORensic oUtcome Measure (FORUM) is a new way to measure outcomes and support patient care in forensic mental health service, including both patient and clinician reported versions. Check out the website forensicoutcomemeasure.com for more details.
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New paper out in BMJ Mental Health (mentalhealth.bmj.com/content…) looking at clinicians’ perspectives on OxSATS (oxrisk.com/oxsats/), a suicide risk assessment tool designed for use after self-harm presentations to healthcare.
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Participants however emphasized the importance of comprehensive biopsychosocial review, which can be complemented, not replaced by risk assessment tools.
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These findings highlight the potential role for the thoughtful use of structured evidence-based tools in suicide prevention. This challenges existing expert opinion and guidelines stating such tools have no role in clinical practice.
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Highlights importance of empirical testing with clinicians in an agnostic way rather than relying on own interpretation.
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Paper 3 provides a practical guide to using vignette-based methods to examine the acceptability, feasibility, and utility of risk tools, and outlines key methodological standards for qualitative research in this area. cambridge.org/core/journals/….
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Just out! Series of 4 linked commentaries in @TheBJPsych on suicide risk asssessment and prediction models in mental health. Papers bring together latest evidence, outline opportunities for clinical practice, address dated criticisms, and consider ethical implications. 🧵
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Take a look at some highlights of the year in our @rcpsych eLearning Wrapped. Thank you to all our learners and everyone who has contributed to and supported our work this year! @HowardRyland @subodhdave1 @BruceTamilson @aaraoof
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Want to help shape the future of eLearning at @rcpsych? We are currently for 4 new editors to join our Advisory Board. Find out more about the roles and how to apply here: bit.ly/42bIzm0
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'There’s multiple realities those with delusions can have... a normal default reality we all share, and a more private reality.' We're excited to share Episode 2 of our 'Big Questions in Psychiatry' series! WATCH this podcast on the eLearning Hub: bit.ly/3HI1b64
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Are you attending @rcpsych International Congress 2025? Visit the College stand on Monday 23 June, 3-3.45pm to meet the eLearning Editors! @HowardRyland – CPD eLearning and MRCPsych eLearning Editor Dr Nadia Imran – CPD eLearning Podcast Editor #rcpsychIC
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🚨Bookings close tomorrow for our webinar on Thursday with @HowardRyland🚨 - Strategies to evaluate outcome measures - Challenges involved - Importance of patient & carer involvement Book now to avoid missing out!➡️bit.ly/489AP5M @DrShahidLatif @DrNijSingh
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🚨VACANCY🚨 The @rcpsych is looking for two members to join the CPD eLearning Advisory Board. For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the link below: 🔗 bit.ly/3Mh5qEk @subodhdave1 @HowardRyland @aaraoof @BruceTamilson
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VACANCY - Deadline extended The @rcpsych is looking for two members to join the CPD eLearning Advisory Board. For more information about the role and how to apply, please visit our website: bit.ly/3Mh5qEk @subodhdave1 @HowardRyland @aaraoof @BruceTamilson
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Only a few days left to submit your application! For more information about the available roles, follow the links below ⬇️ Advisory Board Member: bit.ly/3Mh5qEk Trainee Editor: bit.ly/46RlYMR @subodhdave1 @HowardRyland @aaraoof @BruceTamilson
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🚨VACANCY🚨 The @rcpsych is looking for two members to join the CPD eLearning Advisory Board. For more information about the role and how to apply, please visit our website: bit.ly/3Mh5qEk @subodhdave1 @HowardRyland @aaraoof @BruceTamilson
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🚨VACANCY🚨 The @rcpsych is looking for a new CPD eLearning Trainee Editor. For more information about the role and how to apply, please visit our website: bit.ly/46RlYMR @subodhdave1 @HowardRyland @aaraoof @BruceTamilson
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A brand new CPD podcast has been published to the @rcpsych Learning Hub. 'Improving mental health outcomes for autistic women' is available now: 🔗bit.ly/3yneJzl
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