How often do people with eating disorders switch diagnoses, recover, or relapse? This large Danish study follows more than 10 ...

Humma Andleeb considers an umbrella review exploring the association between racial and ethnic discrimination and psychosis.

Filip Marzecki presents a national cohort study comparing women who died by suicide with and without a history of domestic ...

If NHS Talking Therapies work so well, why are recovery rates lower for young adults? Saunders and colleagues analysed data ...

Psychiatric hospitalisation can save lives, but it also carries major personal and economic costs. Could early warning scores help predict who’s most at risk, allowing for earlier, more targeted ...

In her debut blog, Jessica Davies explores eight key recommendations for trauma-informed care in perinatal mental health ...

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.

In the UK 40% of adults with learning disabilities (28% if problem behaviours are excluded) experience mental health problems at any point in time. An estimated 36% of children and young people (24% ...

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 ...

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 ...

I am an Academic Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry at the University of Bristol, working with the Bristol Suicide and Self-Harm (SASH) group. My current research focuses on understanding how protective ...

Microaggressions are simply defined as brief, commonplace daily verbal and/or behavioural slights or indignities that display hostility towards marginalised and minoritised people (Nadal et al, 2018).