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News and events at the IoP

Description: Children who have suffered maltreatment are 36% more likely to be obese in adulthood compared to non-maltreated children, according to a new study by King's Institute of Psychiatry.

Description: The number of people diagnosed with eating disorders has increased by 15% since 2000, according to a new study by King's College London and UCL Institute of Child Health.

Description: Professor Steve Williams, Head of the Department for Neuroimaging at King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.

Date: 30 May 2013
Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre Institute of Psychiatry
Description: Rona Moss-Morris, Professor of Psychology as Applied to Medicine, gives her Inaugural Lecture on "Trials and tribulations: A journey towards integrated care for long term conditions."

Date: 4/5 Jun 2013
Description: A two day international conference following the publication of the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5).

Date: 6/9 Jun 2013
Location: 46 Willow Walk, Bermondsey Project, London SE1 5SF
Description: 'The Interview' is an exhibition by Lambeth College Art students in collaboration with HERON and Faces in Focus, an advice, information, support and counselling service for young people in Southwark and Lambeth.

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KingsIoP: RT @WesselyS: first ever appearance at hay - military mental health myths - plus a round of the Unbelievable Truth. #hay2013 http://t.co/pY…05:15 PM May 24th via web
KingsIoP: Inaugural Lectures @KingsIoP 2013 begin next Thurs with Professor Rona Moss-Morris: http://t.co/XpHyijjca304:31 PM May 24th via web
KingsIoP: For some information on #mentalhealth support resources in the UK please see here: http://t.co/1n8ya0YcPh and here http://t.co/4mMudSVlg204:26 PM May 24th via TweetDeck