Thursday 16th May 2024
Speakers: Dr Karen Williams, Dr Raj Choudhury, Dr Anneke Newman, Caroline Parker
Karen:
o To review the management of opioid dependence in primary care
o To recall the new provider for alcohol and drug misuse support is VIA Gloucestershire - via (viaorg.uk)
Raj/ Anneke:
o To discuss symptoms and signs of ADHD/ ASD
o To recognise how ADHD/ ASD can impact on people's lives
o To review the Adult ADHD and ASD Gloucestershire pathway
Caroline:
o To review antidepressant prescribing including when and how to switch between antidepressants
Dr Karen Williams
Consultant Psychiatrist
Karen works with the liaison alcohol team, the drug team and with the family drug and alcohol service.
Dr Raj Choudhury
Consultant Psychiatrist, Adult ADHD Service
Dr Anneke Newman
Consultant Psychiatrist, Adult Autism Assessment Service
Caroline Parker
Lead Pharmacist – Community Mental Health Teams
Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust
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