Professor Michael Sharpe and a team of researchers have found that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and graded exercise therapy (GET) have long term benefits for people affected by Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
The Data Portal is a secure research environment, using the latest privacy preserving methods to provide researchers with high quality information and tools to facilitate collaborative research.
In an honour, which comes on top of Prof Nobre becoming a Fellow of the British Academy earlier this year, Kia Nobre has been further recognised for her contribution to medical science.
A series of podcasts have been published from the recent 'Ageing and Psychiatry' conference, which was held at Wolfson College, Oxford, on 28th September.
'Dignity' was the theme for this year's World Mental Health Day. The department launched a Twitter campaign to support dignity in mental health in the week running up to the day on Saturday 10 October.
Join leading lights in mental health and neuroscience to discuss \u2018the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy\u2019.
Each suicide has a major impact on as many as 60 individuals. Work by The Centre for Suicide Research at the University of Oxford informs this resource which aims to support those bereaved by suicide.
Psychiatrists at any stage in their training in the UK who wish to do a DPhil (PhD) can apply for this prestigious scheme which pays an appropriate clinical salary, fees, and research costs, for three years. Up to four places are available.
Seena Fazel of Oxford University Department of Psychiatry led a team of researchers in a unique study which aimed to avoid confounding factors by comparing the same individuals' behaviour while they were on and while they were off medication.
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