Katie is an Associate Professor in Public Health within the Department of Primary Care and Public Health at Brighton and ...

Karen Mak brings you a bumper edition blog on social prescribing, finding that rates have steadily grown recently in the UK, ...

I completed my integrated Masters degree (MSci) in Psychology at the University of York in 2024, before obtaining ...

Depression, anxiety, and suicidality are higher among LGBTQ+ workers, especially in hostile or unsupportive workplaces. But ...

Self-harm is common among adolescents and a strong predictor of suicide risk. A major new cohort study in the British Journal ...

Natalia is a PhD researcher in Psychology at the University of Bath where she is developing an online, single-session intervention for parents of adolescents with depression. She is interested in ...

Can you guess what the most commonly attended number of therapy sessions is? It’s one session. With this in mind, single-session interventions (SSIs) aim to maximise a one-off interaction with mental ...

Could years of commuting through city smog be leaving lasting marks on our brains? A major UK birth cohort study suggests that midlife exposure to nitrogen dioxide and other pollutants may lead to ...

Dementia is a growing global health challenge, with over 55 million people living with dementia worldwide and numbers expected to rise sharply in the coming decades. Because there is still no cure, ...

The aim of my work is to improve outcome for people with complex brain disorders, especially those with psychosis. This implies better understanding of what happens when people develop psychosis and ...

Some years ago, I treated a young woman who was bothered a lot by hearing voices. The voices were negative: calling her names and commanding her to hurt herself. She suffered a lot and years of ...