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\n \n 18 January 2023\n \n
\n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Awards\n \n \n\n \n\n\n
\n \n\n \n \n \nThe award is given by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) for lifetime achievement in psychiatric research
\n \n\n\n \n 14 January 2023\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nAfter a long battle with cancer, we are deeply saddened that our friend and colleague from the Department of Experimental Psychology, Mark Stokes, passed away on 13 January.
\n \n\n\n \n 12 January 2023\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nProfessor of Philosophy in the Department of Psychiatry has been appointed a MBE for services to Interdisciplinary Research.
\n \n\n\n \n 5 January 2023\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA petition has been organised to get the matter debated in Parliament
\n \n\n\n \n 3 January 2023\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nNMDAR-antibody encephalitis is an autoimmune brain condition caused by patient\u2019s own antibodies that bind to NMDA (N-Methyl-D-Aspartate) receptors in the synapses between nerve cells.
\n \n\n\n \n 22 December 2022\n \n
\n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Child and Adolescent Psychiatry\n \n \n \n \n Child and adolescent\n \n \n \n \n Global child development\n \n \n\n \n\n\n
\n \n\n \n \n \nData comes from more than 2,600 individuals from four different countries and looks at links between factors like childhood stature, IQ and schooling.
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\n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Child and Adolescent Psychiatry\n \n \n \n \n Child and adolescent\n \n \n \n \n Mental Health\n \n \n\n \n\n\n
\n \n\n \n \n \nNew research shows that although patient\u2019s family details were often recorded, this information was not routinely used to help patients share their diagnosis with children.
\n \n\n\n \n 19 December 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOxfordVR - based on the work of Daniel Freeman - was spun out of the Department of Psychiatry in 2016
\n \n\n\n \n 19 December 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe May Davidson Award recognises clinical psychologists who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of clinical psychology within the first decade of their work.
\n \n\n\n \n 14 December 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nThe data came from more than 8,000 adolescents between the ages of 11 and 15 years across the UK who took part in the My Resilience in Adolescence (MYRIAD) trial.
\n \n\n\n \n 13 December 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nPart of this new funding will help the Dementias Platform UK team work with the MND community to translate scientific discoveries into real-world treatments.
\n \n\n\n \n 13 December 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nHead of the Psychiatry Department Belinda Lennox reflects on 2022
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nAssociate Head of Department for People and Culture Professor Catherine Harmer on how the department has been building a positive working environment.
\n \n\n\n \n 7 December 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nAssociate Head of Department for Research Professor Paul Harrison reflects on research successes of 2022
\n \n\n\n \n 30 November 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA project aimed at helping people overcome fear of needles will get underway at Oxford University thanks to support from the Beryl Alexander Charity.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA new wave of treatments that stimulate the brain with electricity are showing promise on patients and in clinical trials.
\n \n\n\n \n 23 November 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nDr Maxime Taquet has been named the Core Psychiatric Trainee of the Year in the Royal College of Psychiatrists RCPsych Awards 2022.
\n \n\n\n \n 21 November 2022\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nProfessor Arjune Sen, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, on new research suggesting that though the overall risk of seizures is small, it is greater after COVID
\n \n\n\n \n 18 November 2022\n \n
\n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Child and Adolescent Psychiatry\n \n \n \n \n Child and adolescent\n \n \n \n \n Mental Health\n \n \n\n \n\n\n
\n \n\n \n \n \nUniversity of Oxford researchers found that although many school-age adolescents are spending considerable time gaming, it is not having a negative impact on their wellbeing.
\n \n\n\n \n 17 November 2022\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nMore sociable monkeys have a higher abundance of certain beneficial gut bacteria, and a lower abundance of potentially disease-causing bacteria, new research has found.
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