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Obesity drugs found to improve emotional wellbeing as well as physical health

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A landmark experiment puts leading theories of consciousness to the test

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New study launched investigating the day-to-day experience of patients with psychiatric disorders

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Beginnings

Listen to the late Professor Michael Gelder on how he founded the Department of Psychiatry at Oxford, 1969.