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Annual Report 2022
A summary of key events and achievements in Oxford's Department of Psychiatry in 2022.
Trichotillomania - hair pulling disorder
Trichotillomania, or hair-pulling disorder, is an example of a body focused repetitive behaviour (alongside skin-picking and nail-biting). Most people - and many animals - engage in some pulling/picking/biting as part of normal grooming behaviour, but some people find it difficult to stop, resulting in visible damage (lesions, scars, bald patches) and a lot of distress.
Addressing young mums' and dads' low mood And their Parenting (AADAPT)
The AADAPT study is trying to find out whether a new way to support parents aged 16-24 years who are experiencing low mood and stress is helpful. We would like to see whether an online package of information and activities, supported by volunteer parents who were previously young parents themselves (Parent Buddies) is more helpful than a control group.
Co-PICS Summary
Summary
The Returning Carers Fund: staff experiences
Sana Suri and Liliana Capitao discuss their experiences of securing support from the Returning Carers Fund and the difference it made to them and their research.
Framework for Recognising Values and Behaviours
The following framework aims to set out the values and behaviours that the Department supports and encourages all members of Psychiatry to aspire to.