Julie Anderson
@drjulespsych
Follower of Jesus, Chair @rcpsychni, Consultant Perinatal Psychiatrist @nhsct, Mental Health Lead @qub PSW lead @nimdta, all views my own
#BJPInternational is calling for submissions on #WomensMentalHealth at different life stages for an upcoming thematic issue. Find out more and submit: tinyurl.com/4fm768xf Deadline extended! Submit by 31 August 25 @rcpsych @CambUP_Psych #CallForSubmissions
Only three weeks left to submit your session proposal for the Faculty of Eating Disorders Annual Conference: forms.office.com/e/bYzE5vf5LW @rcpsychEDFac
Call for symposia! Submit your session abstract for the Faculty of Eating Disorders Annual Conference 2025: forms.office.com/e/bYzE5vf5LW
Belfast Health & Social Care Trust, Specialty Doctor In Occupational Medicine | The Society of Occupational Medicine som.org.uk/belfast-health…
Whatever the number just get walking and raise the heart rate. How many steps do you do daily? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
🧵 Humans are BAD at Probabilistic thinking - Risk Analysis of SSRIs in Pregnancy 🚨1/12 The recent FDA panel on SSRIs highlighted that clinicians often struggle with probabilistic thinking. For most of human history, binary thinking kept us alive: safe or dangerous? But in…
Exactly what we see in clinical practice.
ECT was more effective and better tolerated in older (≥ 85) than younger patients in this Swedish registry analysis: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40640071 They controlled for severity and psychotic features, which also predict ECT response in depression.
There is no overall evidence that SSRIs are unsafe during pregnancy, and in fact SSRIs can be lifesaving for pregnant women with mood & anxiety disorders. That's a key point of a letter APA sent today to U.S. FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, expressing its alarm over some of…
🗓️ Save the Date! The Irish Association for Simulation & @QUBInterSim are proud to host the IAS Annual Symposium 2026 in Belfast! 📍 Queen’s University Belfast 📅 Main Symposium: June 5th 🛠️ Pre-symposium Workshops: June 4th More info coming soon #IAS2026
Breastival is back and it's going to be bigger & better than ever! Come along for a free, fun-filled day of support, learning, & connection for families of all kinds! 🗓️2nd August ⏱️10:30am to 3:00pm 📍Ormeau Park Bandstand Register for FREE tickets via the link in bio! #wbw2025
Our annual conf is on 26/9/25 Confirmed speakers inc @OwenBowdenJones Dr Ali Dr Harrison @MHRAgovuk Francesca Edelman Dr Perry @unibirmingham Dr Bowler @cnwl Brent #camhs #digsigconf25 @Nye_Ndebele @Psycle_Doc @DrKhan_do @SaimaNiaz8 @HinaTahseen @Ani5Ahmed @subodhdave1
Delighted to receive a copy of Waves of Hope: Personal Stories of ECT. A lovely book with candid personal stories about the positive and negative aspects of treatment for severe depression and receiving ECT. Scientologists and alarmist antipsychiatrists should read for balance.
Thanks to @rcpsychNI #RCPsychNIRunning for the #WestsideHighway 🏃🏻#CentralPark #Headspace #BeautifulButBrutal #GreensAndBlues
Menopause - why women should 🩷 & protect their hormones. Estrogen and progesterone enhance brain, bone & libido. So if during MP we lose those hormones to function we shld consider replacing them &HRT (the healthy kind) can do that. Top up with Testosterone.. Lift weights 🌈🏃♀️
10k minimum 🚶♀️➡️
Whatever the number just get walking and raise the heart rate. How many steps do you do daily? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
My statement on the recent events in Maguiresbridge.
MHC @profsiobhanon statement regarding events in Maguiresbridge
Specialty Doctor in Occupational Medicine (2 x Post's Available) - HSCNI Jobs - opportunity to join an amazing in house multi-disciplinary Occupational Health Team #occmed jobs.hscni.net/Job/42299/7182…
Are your thoughts spiralling? Playing out worst-case scenarios? Be kind to your mind today. 🗣️ Repeat after us: MY THOUGHTS ARE NOT FACTS. 💛 Just because a thought enters your mind doesn’t mean it’s true, helpful, or permanent. #AWARENI #CBT #WellnessWednesday
Just one month left to submit your poster abstract for the Faculty of the Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability Autumn Conference 2025! Further details can be found on our website - ow.ly/oPB250VP3OG @psychiatryofid #idconf25
Booked your spot for our 'Trauma Informed Practice' webinar? It’s the first in our Trauma Informed Care Series, featuring a panel discussion with Dr Jo Stubley, Ms Joanna Hahessy and Chair, Dr Jon Van Niekerk! Find out more: bit.ly/4dp9wXP #RCPsychTraumaInformedCare