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The British Neuropsychiatry Association 36th Annual Conference Abstracts

• Language as a biomarker in dementia (15 November, 2023)

  Peter Garrard
• Should we be preparing to give new dementia treatments to our patients? (15 November, 2023)

  Robert Howard
• 1 Can we prevent dementia? (15 November, 2023)

  Naaheed Mukadam
• 2 Understanding quality of life in mild-to-moderate dementia and what we can do to maintain or enhance it (15 November, 2023)

  Linda Clare
• Autism and neurodiversity: a new paradigm (15 November, 2023)

  Sue Fletcher-Watson
• Autism and FND (15 November, 2023)

  Richard Cole
• Sensorimotor features in Autism (15 November, 2023)

  Tim Nicholson
• Frontotemporal dementia and autism spectrum disorder: complex bedfellows (15 November, 2023)

  John Hodges
• Psychological inoculation against misinformation (15 November, 2023)

  Sander van der Linden
• Placebo, suggestion and FND – interactions and clues to pathophysiology (15 November, 2023)

  Devin Terhune, Mark Edwards
• A new science of emotion: implications for functional neurological disorder (15 November, 2023)

  Johannes Jungilligens
• Our evolving understanding of placebo effects: implications for research and practice in neuropsychiatry (15 November, 2023)

  Matthew Burke
• The psychological scars of Intensive Care (15 November, 2023)

  Dorothy Wade
• Psychiatry in humanitarian emergencies (15 November, 2023)

  Peter Hughes
• Nasa’s behavioural health and performance services for long duration space missions (15 November, 2023)

  Charles Dukes
• 01 Functional seizures and their misdiagnosis and mimics: a review of video-telemetry referrals and case outcomes in a tertiary epilepsy centre (15 November, 2023)

  Peter Dudley, Jan-Paul Marquez, Suzanne O’Sullivan, Matthew Walker, Fiona Farrell, Jennifer Benson, Mahinda Yogarajah
• 02 Predicting the cause of TLOC using an automated analysis of interactions with a virtual agent (15 November, 2023)

  Nathan Pevy, Heidi Christensen, Traci Walker, Markus Reuber
• 03 Development of a screening checklist to diagnose functional memory symptoms: a Delphi study (15 November, 2023)

  Verónica Cabreira, Laura McWhirter, Lisbeth Frostholm, Jon Stone, Alan Carson
• 04 Should neuropsychiatry flow both ways? Neurology inreach into psychiatric hospital (15 November, 2023)

  Thomas E Cope
• 05 Medical hypothesis: the pathophysiology of psychogenic polydipsia (15 November, 2023)

  Ewelina De Leon, Louise Dunford, Graeme Yorston
• 06 Did Julius Caesar have a brain disorder that impaired his judgment? (15 November, 2023)

  Graeme Yorston, Ewelina De Leon
• 07 Identifying ADHD in adult patients with dissociative seizures using the ASRS v1.1 questionnaire (15 November, 2023)

  Sumeet Singhal
• 08 The economic cost of functional neurological disorders: a systematic review introduction (15 November, 2023)

  Brian O’Mahony
• 09 Religiosity and risk of Parkinson’s disease in England and the USA (15 November, 2023)

  Abidemi I Otaiku
• 10 Distressing dreams, cognitive decline, and risk of dementia: a prospective study of three population-based cohorts (15 November, 2023)

  Abidemi I Otaiku
• 11 The experience of hearing life altering medical news? Perspectives from health professionals (15 November, 2023)

  Mike Dilley, Anita Rose, Neil Bindemann
• 12 A pilot investigation of interoceptive accuracy, awareness, and sensibility in functional neurological disorder (15 November, 2023)

  LS Merritt Millman, Eleanor Short, Biba Stanton, Joel Winston, Timothy Nicholson, Mitul Mehta, Simone Reinders, Mark Edwards, Laura Goldstein, Anthony David, Matthew Hotopf, Trudie Chalder, Susannah Pick
• 13 Predisposing, precipitating and perpetuating factors in functional neurological disorder: a pilot study (15 November, 2023)

  LS Merritt Millman, Eleanor Short, Emily Ward, Yiqing Sun, Biba Stanton, Abigail Bradley-Westguard, Laura H Goldstein, Joel Winston, Mitul Mehta, Timothy Nicholson, Simone Reinders, Anthony David, Mark Edwards, Trudie Chalder, Matthew Hotopf, Susannah Pick
• 14 Neural circuit mapping of waiting impulsivity and proactive inhibition with convergent evidence from fMRI and TMS (15 November, 2023)

  Nikolina Skandali, Kwangyeol Baek, Samantha N Sallie, Saurabh Sonkusare, Alekhya Mandali, Valentin Ritou, Violeta Casero, Valerie Voon
• 15 The clinical relevance of serum versus CSF NMDAR autoantibodies associated exclusively with psychiatric features: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data (15 November, 2023)

  Mao Fong Lim, Graham Blackman, Thomas Pollak, Adam Al-Diwani, Mkael Symmonds, Asif Mazumder, Ben Carter, Sarosh Irani, Anthony David
• 16 Comparing communication in face-to-face and telephone epilepsy consultations (15 November, 2023)

  Markus Reuber
• 17 The national hospital for neurology and neurosurgeryand functional seizures: a historical perspective using a collective case analysis of archived records from 1863 to 1945 (15 November, 2023)

  Mihai-Ioan Pop, Stefanie Linden, Jon Stone, Ley Sander, Mahinda Yogarajah
• 18 Clinical features in 104 patients investigated for potential autoimmune encephalitis at a London teaching hospital after presenting with psychotic symptoms (15 November, 2023)

  Hamilton Morrin, Thomas A Pollak, Moneeb Nasir
• 19 Direct neural recordings from human bed nucleus of stria terminalis link alpha activity in empathy and affect evaluation tasks with depression severity (15 November, 2023)

  Saurabh Sonkusare, Ding Qiong, Yijie Zhao, Yingying Zhang, Yashu Feng, Linbin Wang, Ruoqi Yang, Chencheng Zhang, Bomin Sun, Shikun Zhan, Valerie Voon
• 19 Dimensions of interoception in people with epilepsy and people with functional non-epileptic seizures (15 November, 2023)

  Samia Elkommos, Rachel Spencer, Celine Fox, Akihiro Koreki, Marco Mula, Hugo D Critchley, Mark Edwards, Sarah N Garfinkel, Mark P Richardson, Mahinda Yogarajah
• 20 Reflexive downregulation of memory systems in dissociative amnesia: a case series (15 November, 2023)

  Laura Marsh, Davide Nardo, Norman Poole, Adam Zeman, Emma Woodberry, Michael Kopelman, Michael Anderson
• 21 How can we collaborate with experts-by-example to improve the ecological validity of computational psychiatry? A pilot study where the experts-by-experience are people with functional neurological disorder (FND) and the overall aim is to understand what leads patients unilaterally to disengage from psychotherapy (15 November, 2023)

  Elseja Vuqetrna, Caroline Selai, Dawn Golder, Michael Moutoussis
• 22 How does the free cog compare to the Addenbrooke’s cognitive examination (ACE III) in traumatic brain injury (TBI)? (15 November, 2023)

  M Paramlall, H Swanepoel, L Cotton, I O’Roarke, KK Leong, S Harding
• 23 How the emotions of others capture our attention: a human amygdala disruption study (15 November, 2023)

  Ashwani Jha, Beate Diehl, Bryan Strange, Anna Miserocchi, Fahmida Chowdhury, Andrew W McEvoy, Parashkev Nachev
• 24 Intelligent sensing in ADHD trial (ISAT) – pilot study (15 November, 2023)

  Yichun Li, Shuanglin Li, Christian Nash, Syed Mohsen Naqvi, Rajesh Nair