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The 2018 Congress of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists was held in Auckland in May. Dr Jackie Curtis, Clinical Director of Youth Mental Health at South Eastern Sydney Local Health District, Australia, spoke at a breakfast symposium sponsored by Janssen on May 17th. She highlighted the current evidence for prevention, screening and intervention in cardiometabolic health of individuals with serious mental illness. She focused in particular on the Keeping the Body in Mind (KBIM) programme operating in Sydney, as well as discussing practical tools to assist clinicians with addressing physical health in individuals with serious mental illness.
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