IJPM Podcast

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

The official podcast of the Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine bringing you the best and most exciting research from the IJPM.

*This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice and if you have any medical concerns, please consult your healthcare provider. Listeners agree not to use the content of this podcast for their own medical treatment or the medical treatment of others. The views expressed by our guests are their own and may not always reflect the views of the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland. The content of this podcast does not represent the views of Cambridge Core.

The IJPM is the official journal of the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland.

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Crisis Resolution Teams

Crisis Resolution Teams

In this episode we focus on research around Crisis Resolution Teams, as featured in the March issue of the IJPM. Dr Mohamed Alsaffar, Trainee Editor of the IJPM, sat down with Dr Karen O’Connor and Dr Sean Crowley to discuss their recent article, The Clinical Impact of a Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team and the significance within the wider context of Crisis Resolution Services in Ireland. Dr Sean Crowley, lead author of this paper, is a Higher Specialist Trainee in Psychiatry, specialising in General Adult Psychiatry and Psychiatry of Old Age. Dr Karen O’Connor is Consultant Psychiatrist for the Home Based Treatment Team and RISE Early Intervention in Psychosis Service, South Lee Mental Health Services, Cork. She is also the National Clinical Lead for Early Intervention in Psychosis and has published widely in this area. The March issue of the Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine can be found ⁠here⁠. The IJPM is the official journal of the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland.

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Crisis Resolution Teams

Crisis Resolution Teams

In this episode we focus on research around Crisis Resolution Teams, as featured in the March issue of the IJPM. Dr Mohamed Alsaffar, Trainee Editor of the IJPM, sat down with Dr Karen O’Connor and Dr Sean Crowley to discuss their recent article, The Clinical Impact of a Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team and the significance within the wider context of Crisis Resolution Services in Ireland. Dr Sean Crowley, lead author of this paper, is a Higher Specialist Trainee in Psychiatry, specialising in General Adult Psychiatry and Psychiatry of Old Age. Dr Karen O’Connor is Consultant Psychiatrist for the Home Based Treatment Team and RISE Early Intervention in Psychosis Service, South Lee Mental Health Services, Cork. She is also the National Clinical Lead for Early Intervention in Psychosis and has published widely in this area. The March issue of the Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine can be found ⁠here⁠. The IJPM is the official journal of the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland.

Perinatal Mental Health

Perinatal Mental Health

In this episode we focus on Perinatal Mental Health research, the topic of our latest special themed issue. Dr Mohamed Alsaffar, Trainee Editor of the IJPM sat down with Dr Richard Duffy, guest editor of the special themed issue.Dr Duffy is a Consultant Psychiatrist in the Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Service at the Rotunda Hospital and Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital. He is also Clinical Lecturer/Assistant Professor at University College Dublin. He has published widely in the field of perinatal mental health and human rights in mental healthcare and is the author of the book, India’s Mental Healthcare Act, 2017: Building Laws, Protecting Rights.The special themed issue on perinatal mental health can be found here.The IJPM is the official journal of the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland.