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Not all adversity is equal: bullying, maltreatment, and persistent psychotic-like experiences
We know more about how childhood shapes adulthood than previous generations did. But when we…
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Autism and ADHD in eating disorder services: time to ask
In my previous blog, Autism and Restrictive Eating Disorders: A Battle of the Senses, I…
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Australian researchers identify new subtype of depression linked to body clock disruptions | Depression
Australian researchers have identified a new subtype of depression – termed “circadian depression” – linked…
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Childhood adversity, depression, obesity and the gut microbiome: a complex relationship in pregnancy
Adverse childhood experiences, such as abuse, neglect or household dysfunction, have been associated with a…
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New Study Looks At The Effectiveness Of Youth Social Prescribing While Waiting For Treatment
A new study published in European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry looked at the effectiveness and…
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4.48 Psychosis review – a dazzling, harrowing opera worthy of Sarah Kane’s furious writing | Opera
Sarah Kane revolutionised British theatre with five provocative plays written between 1995 and 1999. Her…
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Attention or distraction: does focus change the body’s inflammatory response?
I hate being ill. When I have flu, a stomach ache or one of those…
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Psychoeducation before diagnosis: supporting neurodivergent children while they wait
Imagine being an eight-year-old who knows they experience the world differently but has no words…
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New Study Looks At Symptoms Experienced By Women With Endometriosis
A new study published in the Journal of Human Reproduction looked at characterizing endometriosis and…
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George W Brown obituary | Psychiatry
In 1956 a letter arrived for George Brown. The Social Psychiatry Research Unit in Camberwell,…