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What is the Role of Science in Mental Health?
21 October 2021
A new summary report, What science has shown can help young people with anxiety and depression - Identifying and reviewing the 'active ingredients' of effective interventions, from Wellcome has been published. It includes new research from Oxford University, which investigates the knowns and unknowns of SSRI treatment (antidepressant drugs) in young people with depression and anxiety.
New Research Presented at the ECNP Conference - October 2021
11 October 2021
Dr Angharad de Cates and Dr Liliana Capitão were just two of the department's researchers presenting and publishing new research at the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) Conference 2021, in Lisbon.
Researchers Address Mental Health Effects of the Pandemic on Young People
8 October 2021
In a new policy briefing, a team of researchers at King’s College London and Oxford University highlight the multiple effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on children and young people in the UK through their education and daily life, including challenges around social isolation, academic pressures, adjusting to online learning and coping with reopening of schools.
Talks, discussions, events
‘Suicide and violence risk assessment: myths and latest evidence on their potential role in mental health services’
Tuesday, 02 November 2021, 9.30am to 10.30am
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