Associate Professor James Scott will speak on the prevalence and treatment outcomes of anti-neuronal antibody positive patients admitted with first episode of psychosis.

A small, but significant subgroup of patients with first episode psychosis have anti-neuronal antibodies detectable in serum and evidence of central nervous system autoimmune pathology.  Early identification of these patients and referral for appropriate treatment is critical to optimise recovery.

 

About UQCCR Seminar Series

UQCCR Seminar Series

The UQ Centre of Clinical Research (UQCCR) Seminars are held fortnightly on Wednesdays from 12 pm - 1 pm (except during school holidays) currently on Zoom. The series features topics in multiple research fields, presented by invited international, interstate and local researchers.

 

Venue

Ground Floor, Centre for Clinical Research, Building 71/918,
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Campus, Herston, QLD, 4029
Room: 
Auditorium