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Armin Raznahan appointed to prestigious W.A. Handley Chair

The W.A. Handley Professor of Psychiatry was the first Chair post to be created in the Department of Psychiatry at Oxford on its founding in 1969.

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Any level of alcohol consumption increases risk of dementia - new study

Led by the University of Oxford, Yale University, and the University of Cambridge, the research challenges previous suggestions that light-to-moderate drinking may have a protective effect against dementia.

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Biological differences found in ME/CFS patients

Biological differences have been found between people experiencing myalgic encephalitis (ME)/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), patients with long COVID and healthy controls, in a new study led by the University of Oxford.

Digital CBTe: A promising digital treatment for binge eating

An innovative digital treatment programme for binge eating, Digital CBTe, has shown significant benefits in multiple pilot studies.

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NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)

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MSc Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience Prizes announced, class of 2024/25

7 October 2025

Congratulations to all those who have successfully completed the MSc in Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience.

International study reveals brain connectivity clues to treatment-resistant psychosis

7 October 2025

A major study has uncovered vital insights into the brain changes linked to treatment-resistant psychosis, offering fresh hope for earlier diagnosis and more targeted care.

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Neurodiversity takes centre stage at Oxford’s first conference

2 October 2025

Oxford’s first Neurodiversity Conference brought together clinicians, researchers, local organisations members of the public and the neurodivergent community to discuss current and future research and areas for potential collaboration.