Scientists react to the health and disability green paper and comments made by the Secretary of State on health and … read more
Scientists react to media reports about pregabalin for anxiety. Prof Glyn Lewis, Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology, University College London … read more
A study published in JAMA Psychiatry looks at benzodiazepine use and the risk of miscarriage. Prof Christiaan Vinkers, Psychiatrist and Stress & … read more
It was reported that Matthew Perry’s death was partly caused by acute effects of ketamine. Matthew Perry had previously received … read more
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have published a new draft guidance conditionally recommending eight digital enabled therapies … read more
A study published in PNAS looks at fried food consumption and anxiety and depression. Prof Gunter Kuhnle, Professor of … read more
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published draft guidance conditionally recommending digital therapies for adult depression … read more
A study published in JAMA Psychiatry looks at long-term exposure to multiple ambient air pollutants, and depression and anxiety. … read more
A study published in PNAS looks at maternal cannabis use and offspring anxiety. Dr Giulia Trotta, Research Assistant, Institute … read more
The research conducted by the PROTECT study looks at memory decline, anxiety and depression in older people during the COVID-19 … read more
A study, published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health, looked at prebiotics and probiotics in treatment of depression and anxiety. Prof … read more
Reactions to a meta-analysis published in JAMA Psychiatry which demonstrates a correlation between cannabis use and depression/anxiety in young people. … read more
Cannabis is the most commonly used recreational drug by teenagers worldwide and while there has been a lot of focus … read more
Work presented at the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) conference has reported that men who suffer from anxiety are twice as likely to die from cancer as men who do not. read more
Two papers have been published in The BMJ regarding the effects of air pollution on cases of stroke and symptoms of anxiety, with the research groups reporting an association between higher levels of air pollution and both illnesses. read more