Physical Health in Schizophrenia And What It Means For Treatment

This 1-hour session is being delivered via MS Teams by Prof. Oliver Howes and includes a Q&A session at the end. • Increase understanding on the rationale for initiating and switching antipsychotics with physical health in mind. Professor Oliver Howes Oliver Howes is Professor of Molecular Psychiatry at King's and Imperial Colleges, London. Clinically he works as a Consultant Psychiatrist at The Maudsley Hospital, running a service for people with psychoses. Prof. Howes' research interests centre on the causes and treatment of affective and psychotic disorders. In 2019 Web of Science named him as one of the most influential researchers in the world based on high impact papers over the last decade. He was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2020