This network meta-analysis of 76 trials found that slow tapering (over 4 weeks) combined with psychological support was most ...

A flu vaccine activated the immune system and raised cytokine levels in this randomised trial. Vaccine models can help study ...

The Co-Pact study uses powerful images and narratives from 48 people to reveal how compulsory admission under the Mental ...

Researchers pulled together evidence from more than half a million people to test a simple but important idea: if childhood ...

Tharindi Udalagama analyses a new study, on the challenges Irish farmers face, with the demands of their work, and their ...

Trainee Clinical Psychologist with eight years of experience working within the NHS. Her journey into psychology began with a ...

Exercise-based interventions, potentially serving as either alternative treatments for depression or alongside medication and/or therapy, are recommended by the UK National Institute for Health and ...

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.

Violence against women is a major human rights violation that affects one in three women worldwide and has profound and overlapping impacts on women’s physical and mental health (World Health ...

Very few areas of medicine have undergone such changes in service design as psychiatry. Providing community care to people with severe mental illness is a challenge, due to the multifaceted ways in ...

In my clinical work some of the most challenging patients to manage are those with ‘treatment resistant depression‘ and unfortunately up to 30% of people with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder ...

Individuals who experience a traumatic event, such as a car accident or fall injuries, will also experience the process of medical treatment and rehabilitation depending on the level of severity. This ...