Course References

References & Further Reading

All guidelines, legislation, professional standards, and clinical evidence cited throughout this CPD course. Click any reference to access the source document directly.

53 references · Last reviewed April 2025

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HM Government (2014)

Care Act 2014

LegislationHM Government · 2014
Module 7
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HM Government (2005)

Mental Capacity Act 2005

LegislationHM Government · 2005
Module 1Module 7
3

HM Government (1983, amended 2007)

Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended by the Mental Health Act 2007)

LegislationHM Government · 1983/2007
Module 1Module 7
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HM Government (2022)

Health and Care Act 2022

LegislationHM Government · 2022
Module 1Module 4
5

HM Government (2018)

Data Protection Act 2018

LegislationHM Government · 2018
Module 1Module 6
6

HM Government (1968)

Medicines Act 1968

LegislationHM Government · 1968
Module 1
7

NICE (2017)

Eating disorders: recognition and treatment (NG69)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2017
Module 3
8

NICE (2022)

Depression in adults: treatment and management (NG222)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2022
Module 2
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NICE (2011)

Generalised anxiety disorder and panic disorder in adults: management (CG113)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2011
Module 2
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NICE (2005, updated 2019)

Obsessive-compulsive disorder and body dysmorphic disorder: treatment (CG31)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2005/2019
Module 2Module 4
11

NICE (2018)

Post-traumatic stress disorder (NG116)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2018
Module 2
12

NICE (2014)

Bipolar disorder: assessment and management (CG185)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2014
Module 2
13

NICE (2014)

Psychosis and schizophrenia in adults: prevention and management (CG178)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2014
Module 2
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NICE (2009)

Borderline personality disorder: recognition and management (CG78)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2009
Module 2
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NICE (2018)

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: diagnosis and management (NG87)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2018
Module 2
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NICE (2012)

Autism spectrum disorder in adults: diagnosis and management (CG142)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2012
Module 2
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NICE (2022)

Obesity: identification, assessment and management (CG189)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2022
Module 5
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NICE (2023)

Semaglutide for managing overweight and obesity (TA875)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2023
Module 5
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NICE (2023)

Tirzepatide for managing overweight and obesity (TA1026)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2023
Module 5
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NICE (2022)

Self-harm: assessment, management and preventing recurrence (NG225)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2022
Module 2Module 7
21

NICE (2011)

Service user experience in adult mental health: improving the experience of care (CG136)

GuidelineNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2011
Module 6
22

Nursing and Midwifery Council (2018)

The Code: Professional standards of practice and behaviour for nurses, midwives and nursing associates

ProfessionalNursing and Midwifery Council · 2018
Module 1Module 7
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General Medical Council (2013)

Good Medical Practice

ProfessionalGeneral Medical Council · 2013
Module 1Module 7
24

General Pharmaceutical Council (2017)

Standards for pharmacy professionals

ProfessionalGeneral Pharmaceutical Council · 2017
Module 1
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Care Quality Commission (2023)

Regulation 9: Person-centred care

ProfessionalCare Quality Commission · 2023
Module 1Module 6
26

NMC (2019)

Standards of proficiency for nurse and midwife prescribers

ProfessionalNursing and Midwifery Council · 2019
Module 1Module 5
27

GPhC (2017)

Standards for Pharmacy Professionals

ProfessionalGeneral Pharmaceutical Council · 2017
Module 1Module 2Module 3Module 4Module 5Module 6Module 7
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GPhC (2019)

Guidance for pharmacist independent prescribers

ProfessionalGeneral Pharmaceutical Council · 2019
Module 1Module 5
29

GPhC (2022)

Raising concerns: guidance for pharmacy professionals

ProfessionalGeneral Pharmaceutical Council · 2022
Module 7
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MHRA (2023)

GLP-1 receptor agonists: reports of suicidal thoughts — review of evidence

GuidelineMedicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency · 2023
Module 3Module 5
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MHRA (2024)

Drug Safety Update: GLP-1 receptor agonists and eating disorders

GuidelineMedicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency · 2024
Module 3Module 5
32

British National Formulary (2024)

BNF: Drug interactions — GLP-1 receptor agonists

ClinicalNICE / BMJ · 2024
Module 5
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British National Formulary (2024)

BNF: Lithium — monitoring and interactions

ClinicalNICE / BMJ · 2024
Module 5
34

Kroenke K, Spitzer RL, Williams JB (2001)

The PHQ-9: validity of a brief depression severity measure

ClinicalJournal of General Internal Medicine · 2001
Module 6
35

Spitzer RL et al. (2006)

A brief measure for assessing generalized anxiety disorder: the GAD-7

ClinicalArchives of Internal Medicine · 2006
Module 6
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Morgan JF, Reid F, Lacey JH (1999)

The SCOFF questionnaire: assessment of a new screening tool for eating disorders

ClinicalBMJ · 1999
Module 3Module 6
37

Phillips KA (1996)

The Broken Mirror: Understanding and Treating Body Dysmorphic Disorder

ClinicalOxford University Press · 1996
Module 4
38

Dalgard FJ et al. (2015)

The psychological burden of skin diseases: a cross-sectional multicenter study among dermatological out-patients in 13 European countries

ClinicalJournal of Investigative Dermatology · 2015
Module 4
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Veale D et al. (2016)

Body dysmorphic disorder in different settings: A systematic review and estimated weighted prevalence

ClinicalBody Image · 2016
Module 4
40

BEAT Eating Disorders (2024)

Professional resources for clinicians

ResourceBEAT Eating Disorders · 2024
Module 3Module 7
41

BDD Foundation (2024)

Body Dysmorphic Disorder: information for healthcare professionals

ResourceBDD Foundation · 2024
Module 4Module 7
42

Samaritans (2024)

Samaritans: 24-hour emotional support

ResourceSamaritans · 2024
Module 7
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Mind (2024)

Information and support for mental health

ResourceMind · 2024
Module 2Module 7
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NHS England (2023)

NHS Talking Therapies (IAPT) — referral guidance

ResourceNHS England · 2023
Module 7
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NHS England (2024)

Crisis care — mental health crisis lines and services

ResourceNHS England · 2024
Module 7
46

ADHD UK (2024)

ADHD in adults: information for healthcare professionals

ResourceADHD UK · 2024
Module 2
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National Autistic Society (2024)

Autism and healthcare: guidance for professionals

ResourceNational Autistic Society · 2024
Module 2
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Mencap (2024)

Learning disability and healthcare: guidance for professionals

ResourceMencap · 2024
Module 2
49

American Psychiatric Association (2013)

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5)

ClinicalAmerican Psychiatric Association · 2013
Module 2Module 3Module 4
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World Health Organization (2019)

International Classification of Diseases, 11th Revision (ICD-11)

ClinicalWorld Health Organization · 2019
Module 2Module 3
51

Royal College of Psychiatrists (2022)

Eating disorders in adults: guidance for psychiatrists

ClinicalRoyal College of Psychiatrists · 2022
Module 3
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Pharmaceutical Journal (2024)

The dark side of the miracle jab: why eating disorder safety cannot be an afterthought

ClinicalThe Pharmaceutical Journal · 2024
Module 3Module 5
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NHS Safeguarding (2023)

Safeguarding adults: roles and responsibilities in health and care services

ResourceNHS England · 2023
Module 7

Reference accuracy: All URLs were verified at time of publication (April 2025). Guidelines are subject to update; practitioners should always check for the most current version of any guideline before clinical application. This course is a CPD awareness activity only and does not constitute clinical advice. All clinical decisions must be made in accordance with current guidelines and your own scope of practice.