One way to reduce mental health stigma is to consider the language you use and how a simple change in your language can show your openness and acceptance. Download a guide to learn more here: seechange.ie/what-is-stigma/

Nearly half of adolescent males with cannabis-induced psychosis develop a schizophrenia spectrum disorder within 3 years. 🧵1/9

📢📢Exciting SPHeRE PhD opportunity with Seán Ó Riain and myself at RCSI Graduate School of Healthcare Management. Our project "Solidarities of Healthcare Work" is shortlisted. Applications open now. Deadline 22nd April. See below for more details: sphereprogramme.ie/scholar-applic…

Come work with me, Agnes Higgins Prof Agnes Higgins and Rebecca Murphy as a part time 4 year Research Fellow on the VISTA Mental Health Research Programme! We’re enacting and democratising authentic Patient and Public Involvement in Mental Health Research.

Please have your say on the future of mental health research in Ireland. HRB are running a public consultation. We want as much input as possible from stakeholders and members of the public. smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MentalHealth…

Cannabis legalization has led to a boom in potent forms of the drug that present new hazards for adolescents theconversation.com/cannabis-legal… via The Conversation U.S.

College President and Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Lorcan Martin sits down with Katie, on the Spin Now podcast, to discuss the fundamentals of psychiatry and mental illness. 👉 encr.pw/7uQDe #ItsAboutPeople SPIN South West

Do you have personal experience of psychosis? Join our advisory team and help design an intervention to support adolescents who may be troubled by unusual sensory experiences >>> tinyurl.com/y4ysvc62

New systematic review on anti-stigma interventions in LMICs thelancet.com/journals/eclin… Thanks to an excellent team for all the hard work reviewing the huge number of papers! Dr Petra Gronholm Erica Breuer Nicole Votruba Dr Tazeen Majeed Nicolas Farina and more!

Thank you Minister Butler for supporting our work. The new framework for mental health engagement is available here: hse.ie/eng/services/l…

Check out excellent systematic review by Jennifer Murphy reporting on levels of suPAR (a marker of inflammation) in people with psychiatric disorders now published in BrainBehavImm 👉 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Soccer club ordered to invite in Traveller children after turning away boys aged 8 and 9 independent.ie/irish-news/cou…

From Rhetoric to Action: Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in CSC for Early Psychosis. New pub w/ 4 amazing Pitt PhD students: ⁦Shannon Pagdon⁩ ⁦Sam Murphy⁩ ⁦Ana T. Flores⁩ & Christina Babusci ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/epdf/10.11…

Nev Jones PhD, myself, and twitterless Lauren Gonzales are working on putting together a Psychosis Outside the Box project around cognitive challenges and interventions related to psychosis. More information on flyer. Feel free to take a look, respond, or disseminate as it resonates

Congratulations to @matti_daslegare, Marco Boks and the entire team on our newly published paper exploring the intricate ties between poverty and mental illness using innovative methods Care Policy and Evaluation Centre LSE LSE Inequalities LSE Health Policy Centre for Economic Performance nature.com/articles/s4156…

Help to crowdsource an epic 'PPI/participatory research/democratised knowledge production' reading list for PhD candidates on the PSI-STAR Study what are people's favourite/most inspiring works in this space? mental health field particularly wanted - retweet plz 🙏 Agnes Higgins

SAVE THE DATE!!! NATIONAL TRAVELLER MENTAL HEALTH DAY. 8th of October celebrated with Mass starting at 12: 00pm knock pasilica county Mayo. Remembering everybody we Lost by suicide. For more information contact the details on the bottom of the flyer.

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Honoured and proud to see my name on the shortlist. Congratulations to all who were nominated and shortlisted.

Excellent letter in The Irish Times on mental health and social exclusion by Professor Brendan Kelly Trinity College Dublin