Christine Pacitti
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Christine Pacitti
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Baily Thomas Fellowship Doctoral Student at University of Glasgow. Researching pain and intellectual disability health inequality. Mental Health Clinical Pharmacist. Loving and raising 3 humans. Sometimes does yoga. All views my own.
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Great opportunity for CPD and learning more about the challenges of pain experience and management in people with intellectual disability.
Pain Care for People with Learning and Developmental Disabilities
University of Glasgow hosts leading international specialists in the field of pain and developmental disabilities.
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May 23, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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ADHD affects 5-8% of the population, up to 70% (more female ) undiagnosed. Evidence based medication works for those who want it. Is this opinion evidenced based or just ill- informed?

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'Not ill at all' young people getting diagnosed with 'fashionable' ADHD, peer claims
Baroness Claire Fox, who used to be a Brexit Party MP, told the House of Lords that there was an 18% increase in diagnoses of ADHD between April 2023 and March 2024.
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January 23, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Pleased to see my review in BMCMedicine - adults with intellectual disability experience health inequality when it comes to medication for pain or painful conditions. More info on my PhD project can be found at SLDO web page bit.ly/3ZwVH4f
Pain medication and people with learning disabilities | Our research
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December 4, 2024 at 12:50 PM