HeadMeds
HeadMeds is a website for young people about mental health medications and mental health conditions, managed by YoungMinds. Read more »
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Glasgow Antipsychotic Side-effect Scale
The Glasgow Antipsychotic Side-effect Scale (GASS) is an easy to use self-reporting questionnaire aimed at identifying the side effects of antipsychotic medication. Read more »
Leicestershire Physical Health Register
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is pioneering an electronic register that could improve the long-term physical health prospects of people who are prescribed anti-psychotic drugs. Read more »
GPG1 Developing and updating local formularies
This guidance, published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), provides good practice recommendations for the systems and processes needed to ensure NHS organisations develop and update local formularies effectively and in accordance with statutory requirements. Read more »
Key therapeutic topics – Medicines management options for local implementation
This document summarises the evidence-base on topics identified to support the Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) medicines use and procurement work stream. Read more »