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Wonderful to hear Quentin Huys journey through computational psychiatry, time and space in the second UCL Psychiatry inaugural lecture today. Amazing work, well done Quentin!

I’m with Carmine here and thank him for a balanced piece that will help people to make some sense of some of the noise about antidepressants. But, I imagine that some who adhere to what has become an increasingly polarised ideology, will have spluttered on their breakfast coffee.

Excellent new work as part of our Wellcome funded Epitome study of policy effects on mental health. Led by Connor Gascoigne who shows negative effects of universal credit on psychological distress across England.

Worth reading thoughtful Lancet Psychiatry editorial from Glyn Lewis and Gemma Lewis. True prevalence of antidepressant discontinuation symptoms 8-14%. Overlap of discontinuation and relapse symptoms is obvious and arguing about which is which helps nobody thelancet.com/journals/lanps…

Apparently I am but 14 steps from publishing nirvana.

The winner of our 2024 Award for Excellence in Early-Career Writing presented by Significance and YSS is Joseph Lam for his entry ‘Terminating bias: how Arnold Schwarzenegger helped us understand linkage errors and biases’ #RSSAwards significancemagazine.com/2024-writing-c…

Those sneaky b*stards... phys.org/news/2024-07-s… #fraud #academicfraud

It's well known that lower income people tend to suffer much worse health. Is poverty at the heart of this disparity, and, if so, could a large cash transfer help close this gap? We examine an RCT that provided 1000 low income participants $1000/month for 3 years. We find…

A low-income community near Boston assigned individuals by lottery to receive a monthly cash benefit. Those who received the benefit had less use of the ED, particularly for behavioral health & substance use, and decreased hospital admissions from the ED. ja.ma/3LAS3hU

Do me a fava... theguardian.com/science/articl…

We were deeply saddened to learn of Professor Sir David Goldberg's passing this week. He was a titan of social psychiatry, & designed the Clinical Interview Schedule & General Health Questionnaire, two vital measures of mental wellbeing, amongst many other achievements

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