Do preschoolers who struggle with tolerating uncertainty get more anxious as they grow older? This longitudinal study ...

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 ...

Could years of commuting through city smog be leaving lasting marks on our brains? A major UK birth cohort study suggests ...

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 ...

Inpatient mental health services are meant to provide safe places for people experiencing mental health difficulties to receive support and recover, but for many, the reality is far from this ideal.

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 ...

BFRB’s are the collective name for problematic picking, pulling or biting of skin, hair or nails. We all do these things a bit because these are normal primate grooming behaviours, but some people ...

Dr Philippa Lilford is a Consultant Psychiatrist, working in Bristol on an acute general adult inpatient ward. Her main interests, both clinically and academically, are in serious mental illness, ...

The past 50 years has seen globalisation of psychiatric diagnostic (categorical) frameworks. Early versions were notoriously unreliable; when categories are unreliable they cannot be valid, meaning ...

It’s time to take action to prevent mental health problems from occurring. Science has come to a stage where we are starting to uncover what we can do to prevent, for whom and when. In 2015, rapid ...