This twin study of nearly 14,000 UK adolescents found that body dissatisfaction at age 16 was linked to eating disorder ...

Amelia Talbot reviews a recent study that explores factors contributing to fatal overdose in healthcare professionals, both ...

Mostaured Khan is a public health and epidemiology researcher undertaking his PhD at the MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, ...

PhD is a licensed clinical psychologist and a T32 postdoctoral research fellow in Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Eating ...

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.

Suicide is a serious public health issue which has devastating impacts on families, friends and communities. Each year, 720,000 people die by suicide worldwide (World Health Organization, 2024).

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 ...

Oladayo is a Clinical academic- Registered Nurse (Mental Health), Research & Effectiveness Lead at Mersey Care NHS FT, Liverpool, and a Senior Lecturer (Mental Health Nursing). He holds an interest in ...

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).

David Gunnell, MB, ChB, DSc, FMedSci is Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Bristol, UK. He is a public health physician and epidemiologist with a longstanding (since the mid 1990s) ...

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 ...