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Complex Trauma and Resilience Research Unit
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C-TRU is a research unit within Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust which promotes research and clinical innovation on complex trauma and resilience.
Upcoming seminar!

🗣 Dr Abby Dunn will present her work on provisions for psychiatric inpatients with parenting responsibilities

📅 Thursday 14th May
🕛 12:00–13:00
📍 Jean McFarlane Building, Room 2.326 or Teams

Register here: eventbrite.com/e/pmh-divisi...
PMH Divisional Seminar with guest speaker Dr Abby Dunn
In this seminar, Dr Abby Dunn will present her work examining provision for psychiatric inpatients with parenting responsibilities.
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May 8, 2026 at 8:51 AM
🗣️New job opening! 🗣️

We're looking for a Band 4 Research Assistant to work on the EASE trial, examining EMDR for people with early psychosis and a history of distressing life experiences.

See here:
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Or contact [email protected]
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March 27, 2026 at 10:22 AM
📣New paper alert!📣

Our PhD student, Aidan Flinn, has just published a Meta-Analysis which identified a Dose-Response Relationship between childhood trauma and risk of psychosis.

Read the article here: shorturl.at/l5tUm

#MentalHealthResearch #Psychosis #NHSResearch #GMMH
December 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Reposted by Complex Trauma and Resilience Research Unit
Join our event to raise awareness during #DementiaAwarenessWeek 👇

Hear from researchers, families, and local voices.

Co-led by ARC-GM & @arcnwc.bsky.social dementia researchers, this festival is all about inclusive, community-led dementia understanding.

Sign up: bit.ly/4m69fNq
May 7, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Last year we completed the Staff TIME study, aimed at understanding the causes of distress for staff working on acute wards and developing recommendations to improve support.

The Staff TIME webinar by Prof. Katherine Berry and Dr. Kate Allsopp shares our findings. www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4IN...
March 2025 - C-TRU | Time to talk about staff trauma in inpatient mental health
YouTube video by Research & Innovation at GMMH
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May 6, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Our PhD student, Alison Branitsky, has officially published her main outcome paper on the feasibility and acceptability of delivering online hearing voices peer support groups in the NHS!

Well done Alison!

academic.oup.com/schizbullope...
April 8, 2025 at 11:48 AM
An update on our director Filippo Varese's 2012 meta-analysis of trauma and psychosis has recently been published.

This has confirmed the original findings linking childhood adversities and psychosis across a larger and more up-to-date range of studies.

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April 2, 2025 at 9:37 AM
We are looking for mental health staff who work with young people experiencing suicidal thoughts or behaviours. Your professional insights can help us better understand youth suicidal behaviours.

Complete a brief survey to check your eligibility (www.qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...).
March 25, 2025 at 12:21 PM