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Alarm over shortages of nurses on NHS ward

Watch Jane Ball, Deputy Director, National Nursing Research Unit, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, talking to Catherine Jones, Health Correspondent, Channel 5 News, about the plans to publish staffing ratios on NHS wards in England.

Jane Ball talks to BBC News about staffing ratios in the NHS.

Jane Ball appearing on the BBC News channel and commenting on the amount of nurses required to give a safe level of care in the NHS. 

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    • News stories
      • 2019
        • September
          • Depression and binge-drinking more common among military partners
          • ON EDGE opens at Science Gallery London
          • Two new PhD programmes announced to further scientific excellence
          • UK's first Centre to tackle modern society's impact on mental health
          • Insecure parental attachment linked to high social costs
        • January
          • Mental health stigma greater in London and the south
          • Misperceptions about vaping common among UK smokers
          • New insights into how the developing brain is wired
          • Paul Stokes appointed to government drugs advisory panel
        • February
          • Cannabis-based medicine to be tested in Alzheimer's trial
          • Eating a healthy diet can ease symptoms of depression
          • Increase in UK sales of prescription psychiatric drugs via the darknet
          • Project launch: Remote Assessment of Disease and Relapse - Alzheimer's Disease
          • Tearing Down Dementia: the UK DRI at King's College London's opening symposium
          • Troubling extent of trauma and PTSD in young people revealed
          • E-cigarette use plateaus among British smokers
        • March
          • 2019 NIHR Senior Investigators appointments announced
          • High potency cannabis linked to higher rates of psychosis
          • High rates of mental illness among young pregnant women in London
          • King's welcomes back Duke of Sussex for Veterans' Mental Health Conference
          • Pioneering pain research leads to landmark deal
          • Teenage psychotic experiences more common in areas with high air pollution
          • Trial to answer dilemma of treating childhood epilepsy
          • Non-surgical brain stimulation effective for severe depression
        • April
          • Autistic people urge scientists to work alongside them
          • DNA predicts differences in intelligence and educational achievement
          • Mice reveal 38 new genes involved in hearing loss
          • No such thing as friendly neighbourhoods for lonely young people
          • Telephone and web-based CBT for IBS more effective than standard care
          • Alcohol Assertive Outreach Team awarded BMJ prize for Mental Health Team of the Year
        • May
          • #LetsTalkMentalHealthII series highlights youth voice in mental health
          • Regulation of health apps urgently needed to protect consumers
          • Teachers predict pupil success just as well as exam scores
        • June
          • Dr Shubulade Smith awarded a CBE
          • Study reveals roots of Parkinson's in the brain
          • Better care needed for people displaying first symptoms of bipolar disorder
        • July
          • First drug for preventing cluster headaches
          • Genetic study reveals metabolic origins of anorexia
          • Report reveals extent of poor physical health among people with mental illness
          • Stigma and stress: mental health problems common among MPs
          • Strategies used by people with autism to 'fit in' could delay diagnosis
          • Ten percent of hospital inpatients are alcohol dependent
          • Close monitoring essential to ensure safety of ketamine for depression
      • 2018
        • December
          • Clues to chronic fatigue syndrome in overactive immune response
          • Computers can 'spot the difference' between healthy brains and the brains of people with Dissociative Identity Disorder
          • Final report of the Mental Health Act Review accepted by Government
          • How bullying affects the brain
          • Lithium might work as an anti-aging drug, depending on your genes
          • Patient-carer relationships disrupted by hospital reorganisation
          • Professor Matthew Hotopf receives CBE at Buckingham Palace
        • November
          • IoPPN researchers & academics among most cited in the world
          • MDMA makes people cooperative, but not gullible
          • Parental 'feeding styles' reflect children's genes
          • Understanding Down syndrome opens door to Alzheimer's prevention trials
        • October
          • Increase in probable PTSD among British military
          • KCMHR partners with Phoenix Australia
          • University choice and achievement partly down to DNA
          • Call for tax hike on Roll-Your-Own cigarettes
        • September
          • 40,000 people urged to sign-up to the largest study of depression and anxiety
          • Discovery could explain failed clinical trials for Alzheimer's
          • Head above Water exhibit on South Bank
          • IoPPN researchers awarded over £2m to lead new mental health networks
          • King's College London opens Science Gallery London with HOOKED
          • Prenatal depression unlikely to affect unborn babies
          • The UK's leading mental health experts unite to solve treatment challenges
          • Searching for the brain activity behind success
        • August
          • Neuroimaging study identifies novel psychosis-related brain activity in adolescents
          • Tobacco pricing still affordable, despite rising prices
          • Cannabis extract helps reset brain function in psychosis
        • July
          • Brain volume drops in patients with PTSD
          • Depression-induced inflammation during pregnancy may impact newborns
          • Dr Sally Marlow interviews Jeremy Hunt for BBC Radio 4
          • Molehill Mountain – an app to help autistic people with anxiety
          • New fellows of King's College London
          • Professor Dame Til Wykes takes part in Hussain's House Live
          • Professor Sonuga-Barke elected a Fellow of the prestigious British Academy
          • Professor Ulrike Schmidt chosen as one of the NHS70 Women Leaders
        • June
          • CBE for Matthew Hotopf in Queen's Birthday Honours 2018
          • Gene therapy for spinal injury restores rats' hand function
          • Precision psychiatry on a global scale - launch of PONS
          • Professor Dinesh Bhugra elected President of the British Medical Association
          • Professor Elizabeth Bradbury honoured at Suffrage Science awards
          • Social awkwardness scuppers standing meetings
          • Link between autoimmune disorders and psychosis confirmed
          • World's largest autism grant will transform research landscape
        • May
          • Independent review presents interim report on detention under the Mental Health Act
          • Louise Arseneault elected as Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
          • New drug compound targeting Alzheimer's protein identified
          • Sir Michael Rutter interviewed for #LetsTalkMentalHealth
          • How to build a brain: discovery solves evolutionary mystery
          • Young people with severe mental illness benefit from community treatment
        • April
          • Depressed, inactive and out of work – study reveals lives of lonely young adults
          • Dr Emmanuelle Peters receives British Psychological Society award
          • Engaging in physical activity decreases people's chance of developing depression
          • Major study identifies 44 genetic risk factors for depression
          • No evidence active service impacts well-being of children from military families
          • UK Biobank gives unparalleled potential for future biomedical research in mental health
        • March
          • Gene-edited mice may hold key to motor neurone disease
          • High IQ autistic people learn social skills at a price
          • New 2018 NIHR Senior Investigators announced
          • Prince Harry speaks at the 2018 Veterans' Mental Health Conference
          • Professor Oscar Marín awarded ERC Advanced Grant
          • Selective school students differ by genetics and GCSEs
          • Standard brain scans could predict cognitive decline in Parkinson's
          • Treating dementia in Down syndrome
        • February
          • Daily hassles linked to common form of depression
          • Expert review of e-cigarettes raises concern over misperceptions
          • Falling IQ scores in childhood may signal psychotic disorders in later life
          • IoPPN Professors announced as President and Secretary of Schizophrenia International Research Society
          • New animation enhances support for women with eating disorders during pregnancy
          • Pioneering technique helps people with schizophrenia control brain activity
          • Professor Sir Graham Thornicroft invested with a Knighthood
          • Study reveals new insights into early stages of brain development
          • UK cannabis market dominated by high-potency 'skunk'
        • January
          • 1 in 4 pregnant women have mental health problems
          • Adults who were born prematurely experience higher rates of psychiatric symptoms
          • Elizabeth Kuipers awarded OBE in New Year Honours
          • King's Bipolar Disorder researchers awarded international grant
          • Novel study discovers genes associated with depression after early life trauma
          • Self-help therapy tackles problematic menopause symptoms for working women
          • Study suggests exposure to trees, the sky and birdsong in cities beneficial for mental wellbeing
          • The Duchess of Cambridge visits King's College London's IoPPN and the Mother and Baby Unit at Bethlem Royal Hospital
          • Increasing cannabis potency linked to rising admissions to drug treatment
      • 2017
        • 12-December
          • Cannabidiol (CBD) could represent a 'new class of treatment' for psychosis
          • Carmine Pariante receives prestigious research grant
          • Child behaviour problems show biggest gap between DNA-based and twin heritability
          • Early life trauma may alter the brain's anatomy
          • Psychosis incidence highly variable internationally
          • People with Down Syndrome develop symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease 20-30 years before others
        • 11-November
          • A novel RARb agonist for spinal cord injury receives funding for a phase 1 trial from the MRC-DPFS
          • Avatar therapy may help to reduce auditory hallucinations for people with schizophrenia
          • Complications at birth associated with lasting chemical changes in the brain
          • Concentrated naloxone nasal spray as good as injection
          • First network analysis of patient flow in two UK hospitals published
          • Mental Health and Justice: protecting and respecting people's decisions
          • Oliver Howes receives Royal College of Psychiatrists Award
          • Potential for machine learning to predict unknown adverse drug reactions
          • Research unit to bring evidence to forefront of mental health policy
          • Scientists reveal new avenue for drug treatment in neuropathic pain
          • Study points to more positive outlook for people with psychosis than previously thought
          • Study reveals how drug could derail synapse loss in Alzheimer's disease
          • Study reveals new mechanisms of cell death in neurodegenerative disorders
          • Treatment cuts migraine days by half
        • 10-October
          • New study to take on depression in young people
          • One hour of exercise a week can protect against depression
          • Scientists reveal how inflammation affects the life of brain cells
          • 'Wise-up' to tobacco industry tax juggling tactics, warns new research
        • September
          • 17th Maudsley Forum 12-15 September 2017
          • Aspects of intelligence may be declining
          • Premature birth linked to older 'brain age' in adult life
          • Prof Plomin 'without peer in history of American behavioural genetics'
          • Researchers uncover the source of diabetic pain
          • Treating patients with health anxiety
          • Report highlights scale of dementia epidemic in Africa
        • 07-July
          • Brain stimulation may improve cognitive performance in people with schizophrenia
          • CDN researchers score a BBSRC Grants Hat-trick
          • Genes account for half of differences in social mobility
          • How neurons sense our everyday life
          • King's awarded £7m for NIHR Global Health Unit
          • Mothers with troubled childhoods more likely to have children with emotional and behavioural difficulties
          • Omega-3 fatty acids improve symptoms in children and adolescents with ADHD
          • Risk for bipolar disorder associated with faster ageing
          • Availability of cheap tobacco undermining efforts to cut smoking
        • 06-June
          • Drop in violence associated with smoke-free policy at psychiatric hospital
          • Epigenetic changes at birth could explain later behaviour problems
          • Older dads have 'geekier' sons
          • Queen's Birthday Honours 2017
          • Schoolchildren and local residents join King's College London researchers in science festival
          • Carmine Pariante receives 2017 Infant Mental Health Award
        • May
          • City life could present psychosis risk for adolescents
          • Dad's involvement with baby early on associated with boost in mental development
          • FREED awarded BMJ prize for Mental Health Team of the Year
          • IoPPN researches elected to Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship
          • Loneliness in young adults linked to poor sleep quality
          • Researchers identify first genetic variant for anorexia nervosa
          • Severe mental illness linked to much higher risk for cardiovascular disease and associated early death
          • Pint of Science 2017
          • MRC Programme Grant awarded for INTREPID II
          • World's first Regius Chair in Psychiatry - Professor Sir Simon Wessely
        • April
          • A little inhibition shapes the brain's GPS
          • Chemotherapy drug may increase vulnerability to depression
          • Maudsley becomes London's Global Digital Exemplar
          • New centre for the Dementia Research Institute at King's
          • Plain packaging may reduce number of people who smoke
          • Research identifies brain cells that keep mice active
          • New IoPPN Dean appointed
        • March
          • Astronaut-in-training 'over the moon' to set new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the World's Largest Mental Health Lesson
          • Disrupting prostate cancer 'homing signal' could hold promise for new treatments
          • Eight IoPPN researchers win prestigious NIHR Awards
          • Joseph Bateman awarded funding to study rare genetic disease
          • King's experts ask: can cannabis be made safer?
          • New approach to diagnosing mental health disorders
          • Parental concerns reduce uptake of child flu vaccine
          • Prince Harry joins Veterans' Mental Health Conference
          • Study reveals how genetic defects can lead to childhood epilepsy
          • Scientists predict reading ability from DNA alone
        • February
          • Deprivation in early childhood can affect mental health in adulthood-news
          • Doctor of Science for Dame Til
          • Faster biological ageing could increase risk for depression in childhood
          • Genes control how information is duplicated in the nervous system
          • Maths and maps make you nervous? It could be in your genes
          • New method could fast-track existing drugs as novel treatments for depression
          • Post-deployment screening does not help reduce mental health disorders in UK Armed Forces
          • Study reveals resistance toward standing guidelines
        • January
          • ERC award for Matthew Grubb
          • Exploring a new approach for people with Alzheimer's disease
          • Martin Meyer receives Wellcome award
          • Online media use shows strong genetic influence
          • Schizophrenia could directly increase risk of diabetes
          • Stimulating the brain with electricity may reduce bulimia symptoms
          • Study reveals for first time that talking therapy changes the brain's wiring
          • A molecular switch helps interneurons find their way in the cortex
      • 2016
        • December
          • Friendship Bench therapy reduces anxiety and depression in Zimbabwe
          • Helping children recover from abuse – new study funded by NSPCC and ESRC
          • Forecasting which children will cost society the most
          • Louise Arseneault appointed as ESRC fellow
        • November
          • Epigenetics may help explain link between prenatal smoking and adolescent substance use
          • Most people with depression receive inadequate treatment
          • Liver-brain pathway may regulate alcohol consumption
          • BBSRC funds industry-led PhD training at King's
          • Dr John Tully wins RCPsych Award
          • Jessica Agnew-Blais wins Mental Health Foundation award
          • New world-class centre to reveal biological clues behind brain disorders
          • Sam Norton awarded MQ fellowship
          • Victims of childhood bullying more likely to be overweight as young adults
        • October
          • Early intervention shows promising long-term reduction in severity of autism symptoms
          • Early intervention shows promising long-term reduction in severity of autism symptoms
          • New study to tackle ADHD in young prisoners
          • People with autism 'follow their heads and not their hearts'
          • Professor Sir Simon Wessely announced as Regius Professor of Psychiatry
          • Bedtime use of media devices doubles risk of poor sleep in children
        • September
          • #REACHOut launch
          • New global initiative will engage 30 cities by 2030 to close the mental health gap
          • Dementia healthcare must adapt to tackle global dementia crisis
          • Touchscreens may improve motor skills in toddlers
          • RADAR-CNS website launches
          • Prof Carmine Pariante receives PNIRS Norman Cousins Award
          • NIHR Maudsley BRC receives £66m new investment from government
          • 16th Maudsley Forum 13-16 September 2016
          • Professor Diana Rose receives Wellcome Trust Investigator Award
          • Study finds links between depression and risk of developing extremist ideas
        • August
          • Beatriz Rico receives Wellcome Investigator Award
          • Psychosis associated with low levels of physical activity
          • Can't stand the heat? Study reveals how we work out if we're too hot
          • Unhealthy diet during pregnancy could be linked to ADHD
          • Study casts doubt on claim that people are over-optimistic
          • First IoPPN programme grant study to be published in NIHR Library
          • New tool tracks media coverage of mental health issues
          • Spatial ability is heritable and distinct from other abilities
        • July
          • New research identifies novel genes linked to motor neuron disease
          • Boredom can lead to more extreme political views
          • Brain inflammation linked to depression in multiple sclerosis
          • Clinicians should recommend e-cigarettes to patients who smoke
          • IoPPN honours Prof Irving Gottesman
          • New study examines Freud's theory of Hysteria
          • Scientists herald 'tipping point' in ability to predict academic achievement from DNA
        • June
          • Zebrafish reveal the ups and downs of vision
          • Parent-led tool opens up NHS children's heart surgery data to families
          • New research genes affects A-level choice and achievement
          • Biological factors may be involved in development of ADHD
          • Blood test to personalise depression treatment for the first time
          • 'Emotional blindness' - not autism - linked to impaired perception of internal sensations
          • London scientists block action of hallmark dementia protein in mice
          • Maurice Wohl Institute wins RIBA London Award
          • Services to mental health recognised in Queen's birthday honours
        • May
          • Multiple personality disorder may be rooted in traumatic experiences
          • Major report challenges diagnostic criteria for PTSD
          • ADHD may emerge after childhood for some people
          • More Psychotic Symptoms Among Children in Cities; New Study Explores Why
          • 54th Maudsley Debate
          • Cells carry 'memory' of injury, which could reveal why chronic pain persists
          • Prof Greenberg speaks at Invictus Games 2016
          • Study reveals why some depressed patients have blood inflammation
        • April
          • Ammar Al-Chalabi wins Sheila Essey Award
          • CRESTAR project selected by Russell Group to showcase EU research
          • ERC-funded study to examine how we define mental health disorders
          • High levels of mental illness reported by victims of human trafficking in the UK
          • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy linked to reduced risk of depressive relapse
          • New report shows electronic cigarettes are beneficial to UK public health
          • Researchers launch international ADHD project
          • Smartphones and wearable devices could revolutionise medical care for people with brain disorders
          • Weekend admission to psychiatric hospital
        • March
          • Brain stimulation may reduce anorexia symptoms
          • Cannabis use in patients with psychosis linked to worse outcomes
          • Experts gather to discuss the future of veterans' mental health
          • How and when to treat depression in pregnancy
          • New insights into reward processing could aid understanding of ADHD and addiction
          • Nicole Kidman establishes IoPPN Scholarship in Health Psychology
          • Policy Idol 2016
          • Prof Houart receives MRC Suffrage Science honour
          • Prof Sir Rutter receives lifetime achievement award
          • Report highlights loneliness and lack of social integration amongst young people
          • Scientists pinpoint molecular signal that drives and enables spinal cord repair
          • Scientists shed light on genetics of therapy for children's anxiety
          • Study examines relationship between type 2 diabetes and depression
          • Study highlights King's world-class contribution to understanding of clozapine
        • February
          • Childhood maltreatment predicts range of negative outcomes in bipolar patients
          • Dr Patel to receive EPA prize
          • 'Grit' adds little to prediction of academic achievement
          • Kramer Pollnow Prize for Prof Kuntsi
          • Novel gene implicated in deafness
          • Prof Robin Morris receives BPS Lifetime Achievement Award
          • Street Triage reduces police detentions at no additional cost
          • Study sheds light on relationship between childhood IQ, low birthweight and psychosis
          • Suicide six times more likely in CFS patients compared to general population
        • January
          • EMCDDA publish report on antidote for heroin overdose
          • IoPPN Masters student wins Indigogold Award
          • New research examines suicide in new and expectant mothers
          • Study highlights scale of health support needed by military veterans
      • 2015
        • December
          • Damehood for Professor Til Wykes
          • BSc Psychology at King's College London
          • Four IoPPN research articles in Altmetric Top 100
          • Heightened blood flow in the brain linked to development of psychosis
          • Release of individual patient data from the PACE trial
          • Schizophrenia-associated genetic variants affect gene regulation in developing brain
          • Study highlights burden of eating disorders in South London
        • November
          • Brain patterns in ADHD and bipolar disorder
          • Brain training improves memory and performance of everyday tasks in older people
          • Dr Catmur receives Philip Leverhulme Prize
          • IoPPN research drives legislative change on heroin overdose treatment
          • Professor Shergill named Academic Researcher of the Year 2015
          • Researchers develop test to diagnose 'face blindness'
          • Study shows white matter damage may be caused by 'skunk-like' cannabis
          • Thinking happy thoughts - young people control 'emotional brain' using MRI technique
        • October
          • Dr Metrebian receives EMCDDA Award 2015
          • First Alzheimer's Research UK Dementia Symposium held at the IoPPN
          • First clinical evidence on the mental health toll of human trafficking
          • Gene could hold key to treating Parkinson's disease
          • MRI scans could predict patients at risk of major depressive disorder
          • Rates of mental health problems likely to increase in months after UK troops return home from Afghanistan
          • Study finds inflammation in the brain is linked to risk of schizophrenia
          • Treatments offer hope for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME)
        • September
          • Anna-Monika prize presented to Professor Carmine Pariante
          • Antipsychotics increase risk of death in people with PDP
          • Brain cells get tweaked 'on the go'
          • Discrepancy between our own values and another's can impair lie detection
          • Eight IoPPN academics among the world's most influential scientific minds
          • How to improve mental health in six steps
          • King's and LSHTM drive mental health research in Africa
          • Negative symptoms of schizophrenia linked to poor clinical outcomes
          • Patients with first episode psychosis benefit from immediate referral to high-risk services
          • Prof Chaudhuri receives award for services to people suffering from RLS
          • Prof Chaudhuri's book 'highly commended' at BMA Medical Book Awards
          • Prof Moss-Morris receives BPS Outstanding Contribution to Research 2015 Award
          • Report highlights deep cuts in mental health funding since 2008
          • Study finds targeting exercise is not the best way to reduce prolonged sitting
          • Unemployment takes its toll on young people's mental health
          • Why do people with schizophrenia misinterpret social cues?
        • August
          • All evidence shows that e-cigarettes have potential to reduce the harms caused by smoking
          • Altered brain structure and risk of developing internalising symptoms associated with early adversity
          • BAP Senior Clinical Award presented to Dr Valeria Mondelli
          • Brain activity sheds light on ADHD persistence and recovery
          • Few NHS staff feel able to deal with victims of human trafficking – report
          • One in five over-65s drink at unsafe levels
          • Study offers first genetic analysis of people with extremely high intelligence
          • World Alzheimer Report 2015: a new case of dementia every three seconds worldwide
        • July
          • Cultural and economic factors affect European antidepressant use
          • Exploring the epigenetic impact of stress
          • Researchers measure ageing process in young adults
          • Same genes may influence GCSE results across range of subjects
        • June
          • Blood protein may indicate risk of Alzheimer's disease
          • BPS highlights research-led teaching
          • Childhood trauma gets under the skin
          • Depression during pregnancy could increase risk of offspring depression in adulthood
          • HRH The Princess Royal opens one of the world's leading neuroscience institutes
          • Inaugural postdoc network alternative careers event "brilliant"
          • Infants' superior perception discovered as predictor of autism symptoms
          • IoPPN academics among NIHR Senior Investigators
          • Partner violence more likely among people with mental illness
          • Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder may share genetic roots with creativity
          • Uncovering the biological basis of ADHD and autism
        • May
          • Academics join Fellowship of The Academy of Medical Sciences
          • Adolescent drinking could be driven by altered DNA
          • Antidepressants beneficial for women with postnatal depression
          • Athena SWAN Silver Award for IoPPN
          • Cardiovascular risk factors extremely high in people with psychosis
          • Could brain scans help predict schizophrenia?
          • Deciphering the neural code that links food to ageing
          • Victims of childhood bullying at higher risk of cardiovascular disease in later life
        • April
          • Biomarkers could predict response to antipsychotic treatment
          • E-cigarettes - does type and frequency of use influence quitting amongst smokers?
          • IoPPN Awards for budding scientists
          • Mindfulness therapy could offer alternative to antidepressants for preventing depression relapse
          • New study sheds light on development of anxiety within families
          • Prof Marin awarded Prix Roger De Spoelberch
          • Transforming the nature-nurture zeitgeist – 20 years of TEDS
          • Verbal therapy could block consolidation of fear memories in trauma victims
        • March
          • Am I normal? An analysis of penis lengths
          • Domestic violence leaves physical and psychological scars
          • Dr Andrea Danese receives SRCD award
          • King's awarded £10m for world-leading Hub for Neuropsychiatry Imaging Research and Therapeutics
          • Neuroscientist takes her science to Parliament
          • Novel neural pathway for odour tracking
          • Psychological therapy reduces self-harm in adolescents
          • Researchers discover new way that neurons alter their structure
          • Sir Terry Pratchett – a vigorous campaigner for dementia research
          • Targeting a cause of schizophrenia in the brain
        • February
          • Gender differences in prenatal brain development
          • Genetic influences on autism estimated at between 74-98%
          • Genetic overlap of same-sex attraction and mating success
          • Hearing voices video wins Cultural Institute prize
          • Key evidence on plain tobacco packaging published
          • Mindfulness and mood problems share genetic influences
          • MSc Addictions student wins bursary
          • New network of European neuroscientists
          • People with severe mental illness more often victims of crime
          • REACH grabs Consolidator Grant
          • Report highlights impact of KCMHR
          • 'Skunk-like' cannabis associated with 24% of new psychosis cases
          • Spontaneous activity shapes neuron development
        • January
          • Acetylcholine's role in cognitive flexibility
          • Anti-inflammatory drugs' effect on depression
          • Common genetic biological pathways for mental illnesses
          • Common mental disorders prevalent in UK military
          • Effect of genes on brain regions
          • Intelligence test meta-analysis supports Flynn Effect
          • New cholesterol-derived molecules linked to Alzheimer's
          • Poorer boys fare worse growing up in rich areas
          • Psychopathic offenders' response to punishment
          • Reducing fear avoidance beliefs key in chronic fatigue syndrome
          • Romantic partner present can make pain feel worse
          • Tobacco packaging report
          • Video-based therapy for babies to prevent autism
      • 2014
        • December
          • Accurate film on epilepsy
          • Addressing mental health globally
          • Alcohol policy conflict of interest
          • Epilepsy-story-link-page
          • Guideline on mental health in pregnancy updated
          • IoPPN researchers win schizophrenia award
          • Is ALS a multistep process?
          • MRC Fellowship awarded for new cannabis research
          • Schizophrenia research wins award from BMA
          • South London NHS Genomics Medicine Centre announced
        • November
          • Dr Helen Fisher receives MQ Fellows Award
          • Dr Paola Dazzan named Academic Psychiatrist of the Year 2014
          • Limiting duration of overseas deployment prevents mental health problems in UK troops
        • October
          • 20 years of cannabis research: what have we learned?
          • Babies' interest in human faces linked to callous and unemotional traits
          • Celebrating five years of the BRC Nucleus
          • Centre for Global Mental Health celebrates 5th anniversary
          • Experts welcome new guidance on take-home opiate antidote
          • Fish oils may prevent some forms of depression
          • King's joins global initiative to identify risk factors for mental illness
          • New research programme to address cognitive problems in psychosis
          • Professor Til Wykes receives Equality of Opportunity Award
          • Self-guiding axons map out the brain
          • Sleep sensors to prevent relapse in schizophrenia
          • Using hypnosis to understand symptoms of disorders of thought
          • Why is educational achievement heritable?
        • September
          • 40% of women with severe mental illness are victims of rape or attempted rape
          • Cervical cancer symptoms not recognised by young women
          • Chief Medical Officer's Annual Report focuses on mental health
          • Child maltreatment alters hormone levels linked to obesity
          • IoPPN backs campaign to make mental health a UN development goal
          • Prof Dinesh Bhugra begins Presidency of World Psychiatric Association
          • Prof Howard awarded Marcé Medal for perinatal mental health
          • Prof Veena Kumari granted Humboldt Award
          • Report finds scale and cost of dementia escalates
          • Study uncovers different routes to problem behaviour
          • Untangling the link between high cholesterol and Alzheimer's
          • Welcome to the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
          • WHO-commissioned report on e-cigarettes misleading, say experts
          • World Alzheimer Report 2014: Evidence for dementia risk reduction
        • August
          • 2014 winners of the IoP Awards for Young Women in Science
          • Breathing new life into psychiatric education in Zimbabwe
          • Children's drawings indicate later intelligence
          • Epigenetic study bolsters understanding of Alzheimer's
          • When art meets science: new Cultural Institute collaboration
        • July
          • Director appointed for NIHR Maudsley BRC
          • Largest genetic study of schizophrenia points to new disease mechanisms
          • MPs donate DNA to help crack the genetic code of eating disorders
          • Prof Happé elected Fellow of the British Academy
          • Same genes drive maths and reading ability
          • Significant step towards blood test for Alzheimer's
          • Three IoP academics ranked as world's leading scientific minds
          • Who will binge-drink at age 16? European teen study pinpoints predictors
        • June
          • 1 in 5 cancer patients delay seeing their doctor
          • Attitudes towards mental health improving despite recession
          • IoP launches new MSc in Mindfulness research
          • IoP researchers to attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
          • Mental health recovery: 500 messages of hope
          • Molecular 'scaffold' could hold key to new dementia treatments
          • Schizophrenia and cannabis use may share common genes
        • May
          • Clinical Research Facility launched
          • Diabetes online: improving psychological support for patients
          • Environmental factors as important as genes in understanding autism
          • IoP academics feature at major UK summer festivals
          • King's joins AllTrials campaign
          • King's signs Concordat on Openness on Animal Research
          • Visual hallucinations more common than previously thought
          • What can teenagers' brains tell us about Alzheimer's disease?
          • World leading headache expert joins King's
        • April
          • Changing negative beliefs may help target eating disorder symptoms
          • Flagship MSc Psychiatric Research re-launched for 2014-15
          • Impact of childhood bullying still evident after 40 years
          • John Toulmin Lecture in Law & Psychiatry - Professor Elyn R Saks
          • Online therapy could improve student mental health
          • Professor Young elected President of ISAD
          • Provision for mental capacity in Assisted Dying Bill 'not robust enough'
          • Small cash incentives improve hep B vaccination rates among injecting drug users
        • March
          • Cancer survival rates low for people with serious mental illness
          • Childhood nightmares linked to increased risk of psychotic traits
          • Depression costs European businesses £77 billion
          • Oxytocin could provide new treatment for anorexia
          • Predicting suicide attempts with electronic medical records
          • Prof Murray Hon. Fellow of American College of Psychiatrists
          • Quitting smoking improves mental health
          • Study shows benefits of community treatment of schizophrenia
          • World's first Professor in User Led Research
        • February
          • Award for Young Women in Science runs for second year
          • IoP team win Lion's Den Challenge 2014
          • Lifetime achievement award for Prof Janet Treasure
          • New project to identify how online rumours affect our health
          • Podcast: Discrimination & LGBT mental health
          • Scientists identify gene linking brain structure to intelligence
          • Stigma 'key deterrent' in accessing mental health care
          • UK troops mentally resilient and 'faring better' than US peers
          • Undernutrition a major problem for people with dementia
        • January
          • Adopted children missing out on mental health treatments
          • Prof Scott awarded CBE for services to families
          • Professor Wessely elected President of RCPsych
          • Professor Yule named one of UK's top 100 scientists
          • Researchers investigate why some children grow out of ADHD
      • 2013
        • December
          • Differences in students' GCSE scores owe more to genetics than environment
          • King's researchers part of UK Dementias Research Platform
          • New gene discovery for common form of ALS
          • King's wins two public health research partnerships
          • Nine new scholarships for MSc Global Mental Health
          • Number of people with dementia to rise to 135m by 2050
          • One-day self-confidence workshops 'can reduce depression'
          • Podcast: G8 Dementia Summit
        • November
          • Bulimia and the brain: responses to body image and food
          • Can 'rock, paper, scissors' help us understand delusions in schizophrenia?
          • IoP launches new free online addictions course
          • IoP receives £5m to advance personalised treatment for schizophrenia
          • IoP scientists identified as 'highly influential biomedical researchers'
          • King's Awards recognise IoP achievements
          • Modafinil could help fight depression
          • Prof Kuipers receives WISE Lifetime Achievement Award
          • Safe, stable relationships break the cycle of abuse
        • October
          • Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day at the IoP
          • Depression and poor diet during pregnancy 'can affect child cognitive function'
          • Dr Jim Birley CBE
          • Injectable opioid treatment for chronic heroin addiction more cost-effective than oral methadone
          • People with mental health problems at high risk of being victims of crime
          • School body image lessons improve teen body esteem
          • New EU research to tackle 'hidden nature' of codeine misuse
          • Toddlers' brain-wiring develops to accommodate new words
          • Two IoP health psychologists win BPS awards
        • September
          • 2014 IoP/MRC studentships announced
          • King's College London ranked in top 20 in world
          • Patient involvement in research boosts study success
          • The future of mental health services
          • Welcome to new IoP students!
          • World Alzheimer Report 2013
        • August
          • Brain scans could predict response to antipsychotic medication
          • Brain stimulation may reduce symptoms of anorexia
          • Prof Allan Young to head up new IoP Centre for Affective Disorders
          • Prof Kopelman receives distinguished INS award
        • July
          • Comedian Jo Brand elected Honorary Fellow at King's
          • IoP hosts major summit to challenge stigma and discrimination in mental health
          • IoP scientist receives prestigious 2013 Klerman Prize Honorable Mention
          • IVF for male infertility linked to increased risk of intellectual disability and autism in children
          • King's awarded £2.5m to build computer model of epileptic brain
          • Lifetime Achievement Award for Prof Howlin
          • Louise Howard awarded prestigious NIHR Research Professorship
          • New brain treatments: proceed with care
          • Panorama: Soldier Suicide figures
          • People with mental health problems hit harder by recession
          • Researchers reveal how 'obesity gene' triggers weight gain
          • SGDP celebrates 100 years of the MRC
        • June
          • Hubris syndrome - Lord Owen speaks to IoP students
          • IoP hosts international conference on DSM-5
          • Poorly managed pain relief can have devastating consequences for addicts
          • Professor Til Wykes receives NIMH Merit Award
          • Specialist care helps develop relationship between mothers with severe mental illness and their newborn children
          • 'Uniform to work day' for Reservist at King's
          • US spends 18 times more on autism research than UK
        • May
          • Avatar therapy helps silence voices in schizophrenia
          • Child maltreatment increases risk of adult obesity
          • Effects of stress on brain cells offer clues to new anti-depressant drugs
          • Link between domestic violence and perinatal mental health disorders
          • Number of people in UK diagnosed with eating disorders is increasing
          • Prof Martin Prince new Head of HSPR Department
          • Professor Steve Williams elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
        • April
          • Epigenetic changes shed light on biological mechanism of autism
          • Genetics explain 42% of antidepressant response
          • IoP at Wonder Season: art & science of the brain
          • £1.3m grant for epilepsy self-management trial
          • 'Strikingly similar' brains of man and fly may aid mental health research
          • The new face of the Institute of Psychiatry
          • Time to Change evaluation shows drop in mental health discrimination
        • March
          • £1 million to investigate epigenetic factors in schizophrenia
          • Inspiring Women: in conversation with Prof Dame Sally Davies
          • Inspiring Women: professors at the Institute of Psychiatry
          • Lithium shows no benefit to MND patients
          • New scholarships for MSc in Global Mental Health
          • Older grandfathers pass on autism risk through generations
          • Report calls for strengthening of academic psychiatry
          • Smokers with mental health conditions need more help to quit
          • UK military personnel at increased risk of violent offending
        • February
          • 47th Maudsley Debate: Risk in Psychiatry
          • British-Chinese adoption study
          • First MSc in Early Intervention in Psychosis
          • People with disabilities at greater risk of violence and mental illness
          • Research reveals new properties for tau, a key protein in dementia
          • The Queen awards Regius Professorship of Psychiatry to King's
        • January
          • British 'stiff upper lip' may prevent early presentation for cancer symptoms
          • Child autism expert joins the IoP
          • Decline in verbal ability in adolescence linked to psychosis in later life
          • Honours for IoP Professors
          • Mental health approach to teenage alcohol prevention is successful
          • Prof Morris receives BPS Neuropsychology award
          • Quitting smoking reduces anxiety
          • Rehabilitation therapies can lead to recovery from chronic fatigue syndrome
      • 2012
        • December
          • Cannabis addiction expert joins the IoP
          • Discovery of pathway leading to depression reveals new drug targets
          • Emigration of children to urban areas can protect parents from depression
          • Global mental health project led by King's wins € 5.8m award
          • Japanese researcher awarded prize to carry out research at the IoP
          • Mental health in South East London
          • People with mental disorders more likely to have experienced domestic violence
          • Research reveals why some teenagers more prone to binge drinking
          • Rewarding people to live healthier lives is acceptable, if it works
        • November
          • 46th Maudsley Debate: the law's drug problem
          • Care of people with schizophrenia and psychosis falling 'catastrophically short'
          • Dean of IoP honoured by University of Copenhagen
          • Discovery of molecular pathway of Alzheimer's disease reveals new drug targets
          • IoP honoured at RCPsych Awards
          • OASIS: ten years of early intervention
          • Pregnant women with mental health disorders need more help to quit smoking
          • Research may explain why some people with schizophrenia do not respond to treatment
          • Risk gene for cannabis psychosis
          • Sick doctors returning to work struggle with feelings of shame and failure
          • Standing up for Science
          • Text mining: technology to speed up Alzheimer's biomarker discovery
        • October
          • £0.5 million for research into human trafficking
          • ADHD drugs help children make moral choices
          • Celebrating women in science
          • Current genetic tests unlikely to improve antidepressant treatment
          • 'Friendship Bench': scaling up mental health services in Zimbabwe
          • Illness during military deployment linked to mental health problems
          • IoP launches new 'Making a Difference' series
          • Mental health record database reaches 200,000 patients
          • Over three quarters of people with depression report discrimination
          • Professional-Influence
          • Professor Griffith Edwards, CBE
          • Publications
          • Smoking cessation expert joins the IoP
        • September
          • Biomarkers for antidepressant treatment response
          • New international exchange scheme announced
          • Public attitudes to the UK Armed Forces
          • Schizophrenia: does 'gene talk' help remove self-blame?
          • UKCRC recognises clinical trials expertise at King's
          • Uncertainty and psychological impact of Fukushima
        • August
          • Genetic variants linked to bipolar disorder
          • Teenage cannabis use linked to decline in IQ
          • The London riots, a psychiatrist's perspective
          • Two treatments for CFS/ME also cost-effective
        • July
          • Common causes for ASD, schizophrenia and bipolar
          • Men encouraged to take part in unique study
          • Mental health 2.0
          • Overcoming heroin addiction
          • Violence in Army personnel returning from combat
        • May
          • Brain networks and teenage drug use
          • Effect of Psychiatric Medication on Brain Structure
          • European Roadmap for Mental Health
          • Lack of evidence about human trafficking
          • Levels of dementia underestimated in developing countries
          • New Head of Department for Psychology at the IoP
          • Psychopathy linked to brain abnormalities
          • Reduction in mental health discrimination
          • World-class imaging centre launched
        • April
          • Bullied children three times more likely to self harm
          • Childhood intelligence linked to long-term sick leave
          • Improving service user experience
          • Increasing drug use in older adults
          • IoP Alzheimer's disease Open Day
          • New tool to recognise depression in diabetes
          • The case of Anders Breivik
        • March
          • Dementia drugs can help many more sufferers
          • Peer-led parenting classes prove effective
          • Predicting psychosis in high-risk patients
          • Promising treatment for rare neurological disorder
          • Stem cell study aids quest for MND therapies
          • Unprecedented collaboration in autism research
        • February
          • CBT effective in treating menopause symptoms
          • DNA tags key to brain changes in mental disorders
          • Entertainment and the mental well-being of troops
          • Mild cognitive impairment in L. America, China and India
          • Mortality of older people in developing countries
          • Patients' brains may adapt to ADHD medication
        • January
          • Brain response to cannabis
          • Drug policies: some effective, some weak, many ill-considered
          • IoP launches new Research Excellence Travel Fellowships
          • Long-term effect of war on healthcare costs
          • Opioid treatment gets Government go-ahead
          • Professor Dinesh Bhugra awarded CBE
          • Researchers identify facial expression for anxiety
      • 2011
        • December
          • "Brain tsunamis" are clue to helping victims of major head injuries
          • "Hazardous" drinking in minor injuries unit similar to that of emergency care
          • Childhood Theory of Mind may predict bullying victimisation
          • CRIS highlighted as exemplar in PM speech
          • Prof Plomin selected for first Advanced ERC Award at the IoP
          • Study reveals financial burden of autism in very young children
        • November
          • Dr Rina Dutta named RSM Young Research Trainee of the year
          • Groundbreaking research institute at Denmark Hill
          • IoP Professor leads The Schizophrenia Commission
          • IoP showcases exciting plans for new Education Hub
          • Link found between substance use and ADHD
          • mentalhealthcare.org.uk awarded funding by Maudsley Charity
          • Novel mechanism for memory formation discovered
          • Scans to predict result of psychotic episodes
          • Study finds 1 in 12 teenagers self-harm but most stop by their twenties
        • October
          • Barriers to seeking treatment for breast cancer
          • Community CBT workshops prove effective for treating insomnia symptoms
          • IoP researchers collaborate in 'most powerful genetic studies of psychosis to date'
          • Lack of consistency in assessing Deprivation of Liberty
          • Positive effect of stimulant medication for ADHD
          • Prof Dinesh Bhugra voted President-Elect of the WPA
          • 'Sensitivity gene' predicts whether anxious children will benefit from CBT
          • Special ceremony to honour IoP Deans
          • Women still have hot flushes and night sweats years after the menopause
        • September
          • 2011 World Alzheimer's Report
          • In dialogue with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
          • Increasing mortality gap for mental health sufferers must be addressed
          • Iraqi civilians hit hard by suicide bombs
          • Prof Martin Prince receives IPA Distinguished Service Award
          • Prof Trudie Chalder nominated President-Elect of BABCP
          • Research reveals why certain children are difficult to parent
          • Twin study reveals epigenetic alterations of psychiatric disorders
        • August
          • 9% of women have suicidal thoughts after giving birth
          • Childhood maltreatment linked to long-term depression
          • Eating disorders linked to fertility problems and unplanned pregnancies
          • New funding for King's BRCs
          • New link found between Alzheimer's disease and healthy ageing
          • Post-traumatic stress disorder common after stroke
        • July
          • Cancer drugs may help treatment of schizophrenia
          • CBT helps psychosis patients process threats in less distressing way
          • Impact of behaviour on alleviating menopausal symptoms
          • IoP teaching awards announced
          • Minority of patients express persistent desire for hastened death
          • New report on the use of animals containing human material published today
          • Onset of psychosis could be predicted by brain scans
          • Poor homecoming impacts Reservist's mental health
          • Prescribing antidepressants to dementia patients could prove more harm than good
          • Professor Francesca Happé awarded Rosalind Franklin Award
          • Global Mental Health Challenges for the next decade
          • Professor John Weinman awarded Honorary Fellowship
          • Shrinking brain could aid diagnosis of depression
        • June
          • Babies tune in to human voices even when they are sleeping
          • Dr Jigar Jogia wins the Samuel Gershon Award for Bipolar Disorder
          • Domestic violence in pregnancy linked to child behavioural problems
          • Gisli Gudjonsson awarded CBE
          • Depression and work performance
          • New films for mentalhealthcare.org.uk made with British Psychological Society support
          • Public Engagement: Alzheimer's Disease Open Day
          • Researchers link between OCD and eating disorders in teenagers
        • May
          • Stress changes brain size during psychosis
          • CBT works: a Spanish study
          • Chunking in early Alzheimer's disease
          • Fostering Changes
          • Medfest-2011
          • Successful interventions lead to reductions in teenage drinking
          • Serious mental illness shortens lives
          • Scientists find genetic link to depression
          • Finger length clue to motor neuron disease
          • CBT methods succeed against IBS
          • Identifying brain dysfunction preceding psychosis
          • Coping with rejection
          • GP alerts for epilepsy mortalities
        • April
          • Promotion, prevention and early intervention
          • New gene found with potential role in female drinking
          • New target for developing effective anti-depressants
          • Study reveals bias in X-chromosome balancing act
          • Scientists find gene linked to alcohol consumption
          • Professor Mark Richardson to lead the IoP Department of Clinical Neuroscience
          • Alzheimer's Disease Open Day 2011
        • March
        • February
          • Schizophrenia 'mirrored' in healthy brains
          • The Alzheimer's inheritance mystery
          • New guidance to tackle alcohol problems
          • Smoking can contribute to dementia
          • King's researchers star in Alzheimer's charity relaunch
          • Star student wins inaugural research award
          • Analysis of Violent Deaths of Iraqi Civilians
          • Understanding brain changes in older people
          • Explaining behaviour in early dementia
          • Why can't I stop worrying?
          • A chicken and egg story: whiplash
          • Children's genes influence response to education
          • IoP research impacts on policy and patients
        • January
          • Personality moderates adolescent alcohol use
          • Ultrasound scans in premature babies predict their social and cognitive functioning as adolescents
          • Nidotherapy reduces hospital bed usage
          • Barriers to domestic violence disclosure
          • Researchers shape ADHD drug use
          • Childhood self-control predicts future
          • Tackling children's alcohol related emergency visits
          • Scientists show brain 'wiring' in babies
          • Investment for those with cancer
          • Prestigious Excellence Fellowship Programme launched
          • NARSAD award three top IoP researchers
          • Genetics and teen smoking risk
          • Murray awarded knighthood
      • 2010
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      • 2008
        • December
          • Crisis houses viable alternative to psychiatric wards for voluntary admissions
          • Institute Success in the RAE Assessment
          • Intelligence predicts sperm quality in new study
          • Link between insomnia and paranoid thinking identified
          • New treatment for recurring depression
          • Next steps for Academic Health Sciences Centre
        • November
          • Gilbert Blane Medal Award
          • Lithium and MND – the need for a definitive answer
          • New study to assess post-traumatic stress disorder in ambulance workers
          • Researchers identify a gene for cocaine addiction
          • Talking therapies can help control diabetes
          • The cost of MS to the UK economy
        • October
          • Adult health risk increases in adolescents who drink
          • Compulsive Hoarding may be a separate syndrome from OCD
          • Genetic consortium discover gene deletion that increases risk of schizophrenia
          • King's Centre for Military Health highly commended
          • Mental health and debt – implications identified in new think tank report
          • Movement for Global Mental Health is launched on World Mental Health Day
          • New research shows pre-school children also suffer from PTSD
          • New secure care and psychiatry research centre opens
          • Professor Eric Taylor rewarded for outstanding achievement in ADHD research
          • Study examines how and why some children become chronically abused by peers
        • September
          • CLUMPHAP: A simple tool for performing haplotype-based association analysis
          • IoP research worker awarded British Psychological Society Psychobiology Section undergraduate project prize
          • Online database reveals structural brain abnormalities in bipolar disorder
          • Study reveals cultural differences in attitudes towards caring for people with dementia
          • Variations in antidepressant prescribing suggest disparities in provision of care
          • Why do UK military personnel refuse the anthrax vaccine?
        • August
          • Bipolar Disorder genetic consortium discover genes which increase the risk of developing Bipolar Affective Disorder
          • Inflammation in depression confirmed in three independent studies
          • Low social capital is associated with increased rates of schizophrenia
          • SGENE Consortium discover deletions in the Human Genome linked to risk of Schizophrenia
          • What makes one person paranoid and another anxious?
        • July
          • Alzheimer's Research Trust and Centre for Neurodegeneration Research Open Day report published
          • Antidepressants have limited efficacy in juvenile depression
          • Depression and stress increases likelihood of chronic fatigue in later life
          • GPs with Special Interest provide more satisfactory care for patients with headache at less cost
          • Molecular memories mark males from females
          • Multiple vaccinations have not caused ill health in UK soldiers in Iraq
          • New neuroimaging research highlights interplay with genes and environment as risks for major depression
          • New study into decision-making capacity in patients admitted to psychiatric hospitals
          • Obesity gene works by influencing appetite
          • Prevalence of dementia in the developing world 'underestimated'
          • Retrain scheme is awarded for innovation and excellence
          • Robin Murray Research Centre opens in Sao Paulo, Brazil
        • June
          • Cost of mental health care up to 2026 - new report published
          • Different brain dysfunctions in ADHD patients compared to children with conduct disorder
          • Eight IOP researchers scoop NARSAD young investigator awards
          • Important new study of CBT for schizophrenia
          • IoP Experts at Cheltenham Science Festival
          • Major biomedical ethics funding for King's
          • Scientists launch major study into depression
          • Top scientists warn of dementia threat to NHS
        • May
          • Defining social exclusion and its relationship with mental health
          • Dr Daniel Freeman wins clinical psychology award
          • High rates of physical illness amongst depressed people
          • Improving physical health for people with severe mental health problems
          • MPs back hybrid embryo research
          • Music and the Mind
          • Two new academy of medical sciences fellows
        • April
          • Can micro-scaffolding help stem cells rebuild the brain after stroke?
          • Childhood maltreatment history contributes to the risk for medical illness in depressed adults
          • Largest ever genetics study includes two IOP research projects
          • Nine IoP NIHR senior investigators announced
          • Size zero culture damages models and general public
          • Virtual reality tube ride reveals extent of public paranoia
        • March
          • Brain scans highlight effectiveness of one bi polar medication during depressive phase
          • Brain-imaging evidence of poor inhibition in people with bi-polar disorder
          • Can brain imaging help to diagnose depression?
          • Girls' childhood hyperactivity and physical aggression predict adult adjustment problems
          • How age changes brain responses to facial expressions of emotion
          • How negative symptoms of schizophrenia impact on the recognition of facial expressions
          • Maudsley '100 years' and establishing the mental health biomedical research centre
          • Psychological effects of chemical weapons: follow-up study on WW1 veterans
          • Relationship between compliance, false suggestion and ADHD amongst prisoners
        • February
          • Being bullied can contribute to children's internalising problems
          • Heavy cannabis use damages gums
          • Ministers announce talking therapies roll-out
          • New training for Sri Lankan psychologists following 2004 Tsunami
          • No link between MMR jab and autism spectrum disorders
        • January
          • Antipsychotics no better than placebo for aggression in the intellectually disabled
          • Callous and unemotional traits in UK children and adolescents
          • Child mental health issues need to be addressed
          • Children with obsessive compulsive disorder show abnormalities in inhibitory brain networks
          • Debt, income and mental disorder in the general population
          • Increased activation in left anterior cingulate during reward in people with Asperger's syndrome
          • Intervention not medication: treating children with conduct problems effectively
      • 2007
        • December
          • Genetic and environmental influences on victims, bullies and bully-victims in childhood
          • Intelligence and working memory may be the key to identifying the genes for schizophrenia
          • Very preterm births associated with altered brain structure and cognitive impairment in adolescence
        • November
          • Anthony Clare: Psychiatry's Ambassador to the Public
          • Bhugra is president-elect of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
          • Depressive symptoms in older people higher in European Latin countries
          • Difficult childhoods predict later psychological problems in UK military men
          • Higher IQ found in breastfed babies if the right gene is present
          • Impact of diet on brain specific gene expression, adult neurogenesis and behaviour
          • Litvinenko poisoning caused limited public concern
          • Parenting academy opens at King's
          • People with schizophrenia can be more logical
          • Personality-targeted interventions delay growth of binge drinking in adolescence
          • Poor school performance linked to schizophrenia
          • Shell shock and mild traumatic brain injury - a historical review
        • October
          • £170 million boost to mental health therapies
          • Brain scans reveal circuits that control food intake
          • Clear anatomical brain differences in women with autism
          • Drug no more than a placebo in treating behavioural symptoms of Alzheimer's
          • Paternal age and autism research up for Times Higher Award
          • Severe mental illness in mothers can affect children's long-term health and development
          • Trends in UK family life and in adolescent conduct problems - possible links
        • September
          • Mental illness contributes significantly to global disease burden
          • Paul Getty III funds King's epilepsy chair
        • August
          • High pressure jobs linked to depression and anxiety
          • Increased risk of suicide in hot weather
          • Is anorexia the female Asperger's?
          • King's Professor leads dementia strategy
          • No clear differences in science performance amongst boys and girls
          • Overstretch by the armed forces increases mental health risk
          • Psychopharmacologists pay tribute to eminent professors R Kerwin and L Pilowsky
        • July
          • Cannabis smokers 'are taking huge risk of psychotic illness'
          • New consortium wins £18 million bid to fight growing problem of mental health discrimination
          • New statistical genetics unit based at Institute of Psychiatry
          • Temporal lobe dysfunction in children with ADHD may explain attention problems
        • June
          • Genes Underlie both Academic Underachievement and hyperactivity
        • May
          • Are antisocial youths cognitively impaired?
          • Cognitive remediation therapy can help schizophrenia patients
        • April
          • Antisocial Behaviour in boys leads to ill health in men
          • Enduring Consequences of London Bombings
          • Foundation trust awarded £12 million in Department of Health R&D grants
          • Higher Risk of Psychiatric Disorders in children looked after by local authorities
          • Truth about biological effects of depression - new research presented at conference
        • March
          • New Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study in Schizophrenia Patients
          • No robust evidence yet regarding Community Treatment Orders
          • Unique Brain Scanning Trial to Explore ADHD Functionality
          • Women with eating disorders higher risk of obstetric complications
        • February
          • Aromatherapy massage proven to improve anxiety in cancer patients
          • Important genetic link to autism
          • New Report Predicts Soaring Cost of Dementia
        • January
          • Childhood abuse can harm health as an adult
          • Electroconvulsive therapy effective option for severe depression
          • HRH opens flagship research centre
          • Is Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder properly diagnosed and treated in adults?
      • 2006
        • December
          • Biological Brain Differences found in Criminal psychopaths when processing facial emotions
          • Success in Department of Health Research Centre bid
        • November
          • New research provides fresh insight into why certain ethnic minority groups experience higher rates of psychoses
          • Relationship between false confessions and perceptions of parental rearing practices
        • October
          • Alzheimer's blood test development
          • Eating Disorders Unit urges fashion bosses to ban 'clearly anorexic' girls
          • Focus on World Mental Health Day: photography exhibition opens at the Institute of Psychiatry
          • IoP Centre for Cellular Behaviour shares US National Institute of Health grant worth $2.9 million
          • New efficacy results for schizophrenia anti-psychotic drugs
          • Pre-screening for mental health conditions in armed forces - is there a need?
        • September
          • ADHD awareness week
          • Mad Tales from Bollywood
          • South London Pupils Attend Mental Health Awareness Days
          • The life and death of Harry Farr
          • Time to give up on a single explanation for Autism
          • What do we know about the health and experiences of the UK Armed Forces personnel?
        • August
          • IoP launches podcasting service
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      • 2019
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        • January
          • 18th Paul Janssen Lecture: Trajectories of brain change in psychosis: 'risk' or 'resilience'?
          • Behavioural approaches to implementation research: Developing an evidence base to improve the quality of health care.
          • Cognitive Remediation Therapy
          • Introduction to R
          • KCL NeuroSoc Careers Fair
          • KCL NeuroSoc Life of a Neuroscientist
          • LDN Talks: Are Normal People Sane?
          • Maudsley Model of Anorexia Nervosa Treatment for Adults (MANTRA)
          • Postgraduate Open Evening
          • Right Between Your Ears Documentary Screening + Q&A
          • The 16th Annual King's Neuromuscular Disease Symposium
        • February
          • Antisocial decision-making - Guest Lecture
          • Beyond My Control
          • Causal Modelling and Evaluation: A Practical Hands-on Workshop
          • Funzing Talks: Are Normal People Sane
          • King's Lecture Series - A Theme of Three Acts
          • King's Lecture Series - A Theme of Three Acts
          • Learning for, with, and from patients: Patient involvement in knowledge mobilisation in a Learning Health System
          • MANTRA: Advanced Training for Supervisors, Trainers and Experienced Therapists
          • Narrating Plasticity
          • Nicola Fear's Inaugural Lecture
          • Safer mental health care: preventing suicide in clinical services
          • Seminars about improvement & Implementation
          • Still Ill - A play, followed by a panel discussion
          • The Neuroscience of Love
        • March
          • Eating Disorders and Pregnancy: Training Event
          • Epidemiology and Statistics for Mental Health Research 2018
          • Funzing Talks: Can Cannabis Cause or Treat Psychosis?
          • King's Lecture Series - A Theme of Three Acts
          • London HEaTED regional network meeting
          • Meta-analysis
          • Missing Data in Mental Health
          • Protein misfolding in ageing and neurodegeneration
          • Seminars about improvement & Implementation
          • Seminars about improvement & Implementation
          • Why it can be Ethical to use Placebos in Clinical Practice
        • April
          • BioDynamics Conference
          • King's Improvement Science resources launch event
          • Nicola Fear's Inaugural Lecture
          • Seminars about improvement & Implementation
        • May
          • 5th Maudsley Mediterranean Forum
          • Seminars about improvement & Implementation
        • June
          • ADI-R: Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised
          • Clinical Trials: A practical approach
          • Cognitive Remediation Therapy Training
          • Global Mental Health: Research and Action
          • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
          • Public Health, Public Wealth - health economics for the next generation
          • Seminars about improvement & Implementation
        • July
          • 1st Implementation Science Annual Research Conference
          • An Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods
          • Economic Evaluation in Mental Health
          • Health Service, Health Systems and Implementation Research in Mental Health 2018
          • Implementation Science Masterclass 2018
          • Introduction to Contemporary Psychometrics for Categorical Data
          • IoPPN Summer School 2018
          • Women's Mental Health Research
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