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Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder: Beyond Kraepelin's Divide

Thursday 11th September 2025

Hilton Leeds City, Neville St, Leeds LS1 4BX

9.00am Registration, 9.30am Welcome and 4.30pm Close

£385.00

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Andrew Sims Centre are hosting a Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Conference. The full day conference will be chaired by Dr Tariq Mahmood, Consultant Psychiatrist, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust & Dr Maheswarappa Hosalli, Consultant Psychiatrist, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

The programme is led by multiple expert speakers and will cover topics such as:

  • Modern approaches to diagnosis: From course of illness to biomarkersDr Tariq Mahmood, Consultant Psychiatrist, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Neuroimaging Endophenotypes and other biomarkers of Schizophrenia: New Developments -      
    Professor Peter Woodruff, Professor of Psychiatry, Sheffield University
  • Bipolar Disorder in Perinatal PeriodDr Rose Mozdiak, Consultant Psychiatrist, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • New antimanic drugsDr John Cookson, Consultant Psychiatrist, Queen Margaret Hospital
  • Drug Trials to Clinical Practice in Schizophrenia - Dr Prakash Hosalli, Consultant Psychiatrist, Leeds and York
    Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • New Antipsychotic DrugsMichael Dixon, Lead Clinical Pharmacist, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust 
  • Neurobiology of Bipolar Disorders - Dr Steven Clapcote, Lecturer in Pharmacology, University of Leeds
  • Migration and Psychosis Dr Tariq Mahmood, Consultant Psychiatrist, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Suitability 

This course offers 6 CPD points suitable for Psychiatrists, GPs, Doctors in Training, Medical Students, Mental Health Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and Psychologists.

 A reduced rate is offered to Doctors in Training, Medical Students, Nurses, Occupational Therapists and Social Workers, please contact us directly for more information: andrewsimscentre.lypft@nhs.net


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