BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CiviCRM//NONSGML CiviEvent iCal//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CiviCRM_EventID_1594_2feac9dad692649d8dd92839917de16f@psychoanalysis.org.uk SUMMARY:The Mourning Process and its Importance in Mental Illness: a Psychoanalytic understanding of psychia tric diagnosis and classification DESCRIPTION: \;\n \n \n \n \n The Mourning Process and its Importance in Mental Illness: a Psychoanalytic un derstanding of psychiatric diagnosis and classific ation.\n \n Speaker: Dr Rachel Gibbons\n \n Discus sant and Chair: David Bell\n \n Saturday 15th June 2024\n 10:00am \;- 11:30am BST\n \n This disc ussion \;will be delivered remotely via Zoom.\ n Recording available for 1 week\n \n \n Summary\n \n This event will explore the crucial role of lo ss and mourning in mental illness bridging psychoa nalytic and psychiatric perspectives on mental dis order. Through case vignettes from extensive psych iatric experience\, we will explore the Psychologi cal factors\, underlying the development of mental illness\, manifest in this particular way at this point in an individuals life.\n \n Understanding the important role of loss and mourning in a wide variety of psychiatric disorders provides a basis for engagement with the inner world of patients an d thus comprehending different manifestations of d istress. Identification of the underlying loss eve nt that underpins the illness can facilitate thera peutic engagement and resolution.\n \n The basis f or this discussion will be the recent paper The Mo urning Process and its Importance in Mental Illnes s: a Psychoanalytic understanding of psychiatric d iagnosis and classification \;https://www.camb ridge.org/core/journals/bjpsych-advances/article/m ourning-process-and-its-importance-in-mental-illne ss-a-psychoanalytic-understanding-of-psychiatric-d iagnosis-and-classification/AADC76B72F52556A897A41 B131A25D37\n \n \n Dr Rachel Gibbons has \;wor ked \;in the NHS over the past 20 years in var ious psychiatric settings as a consultant psychiat rist and consultant medical psychotherapist. \ ;She is a psychoanalyst and group analyst and curr ent \;Co-Chair of the Patient Safety Group\, C hair of \;the Working Group on the Effect of S uicide and Homicide on Psychiatrists \;and Vic e-Chair of the Psychotherapy Faculty\, at the Roya l College of Psychiatrists.  \;She has been wo rking on suicide over the last 14 \;years publ ishing several papers on this topic most recently &lsquo\;eight truths about suicide&rsquo\;https:// www.cambridge.org/core/journals/bjpsych-bulletin/a rticle/eight-truths-about-suicide/36D1872261E29094 5E245143BECC6260 \;. She is focused on the&nbs p\;role of loss and mourning in suicide and mental illness.\n \n \n \n \n Please note: This \;le cture \;will be recorded \;and available f or 1 week to all registered participants. \;Th is is to allow \;international attendees to en joy the event at a more appropriate time in their time zone. After this time\, the recording will no longer be available.\n \n \n \n \n REFUND POLICY: Tickets are fully refundable until 14 days before the lecture\, after which time no refunds will be issued.\n \n Concession tickets are available\, f or students\, \;candidates and \;trainees. Please email \;outreach@iopa.org.uk \;if you are unsure if you qualify for a concession tic ket.\n \n  \;\n \n Views and opinions expresse d by speakers are their own and do not represent t he views or opinions of the Institute\, event orga nisers or other speakers. \;We expect delegate s to respect the confidentiality of clinical mater ial discussed in our events. The content must not be recorded\, conveyed or disseminated in any form at and participants must not share access to the e vent with non-registered participants..\n \n \n &n bsp\;\n \n  \; CATEGORIES:Lecture CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240615T100000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240615T100000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240615T113000 LOCATION:Online via Zoom\n United Kingdom\n ORGANIZER:MAILTO:outreach@iopa.org.uk URL:https://psychoanalysis.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1594 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR