This year's Public Lecture on Sunday 21st July "Anton Chekhov’s Ward No 6 - asylum life before modern psychopharmacology" with Professor Femi Oyebode (Birmingham), exploring life in asylums before the Russian Revolution #BAP2024 Register your place at buff.ly/4dGng0d

Very excited that York Psychology are recruiting a Senior Lecturer or Reader (Associate Professor) in Mental Health. Do get in contact if you are interested. Great department for teaching and research, with amazing imaging facilities York Neuroimaging Centre! jobs.ac.uk/job/DIG918/sen…

Job Ad! Delighted to announce our first research assistant position for the Wellcome-funded RELMED trial. ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…. We are particularly looking for individuals with EEG experience and interested in computational psychiatry. Please RT.

Are you looking for a post-doc in a multi-disipline team focused on understanding how treatments work in young people with depression? Check out our new role in PERL, funded by Wellcome Trust, with a focus on career development and good research culture my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Funded PhD (from Oct 2024) to work with me and Phil Burnet on a study of the cognitive effects of probiotics in perimenopausal women. Please retweet and get in contact if interested! jobs.ac.uk/job/DIK758/dph…

JOB: Associate Professor of #Psychiatry with fellowship Wolfson College, Oxford & honorary Oxford Health NHS FT We're looking for a world-leading researcher who can deliver teaching & is committed to equality, diversity & inclusion #AcademicTwitter #academicjobs my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

NEW PAPER: Neurological & psychiatric outcomes of semaglutide for Type II diabetes. Study Riccardo De Giorgi Maxime Taquet finds semaglutide: - does not negatively impact brain health - is associated with lower risk of cognitive problems & nicotine dependence psych.ox.ac.uk/news/new-study…

Are you going to #BAP2024 in Birmingham on 21-24 July? André and Flo Martin will be there, reporting live & sharing what we learn on social media. You can join our #BeyondTheRoom team & join in with the live tweeting. Reply to this message to find out more 👍🏽 BAP

📢Oxford PERL Lab and Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre researchers are recruiting healthy participants for the Oxford Semaglutide and Cognition (OxSENSE) Study. The study is investigating the effects of a single-dose of #semaglutide on #cognition. All details on our website. tinyurl.com/OxSense

If you didn't catch it, learn more about Femi Oyebode and Chekhov's "Ward No 9" on the podcast linked below 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=Q0-8dk…

Femi Oyebode Flo Martin I urge all #BAP2024 delegates to listen to Femi Oyebode's excellent 'Is Psychiatry Working?' show on BBC Radio 4 Props to Femi and Horatio Clare for making this series. A must listen for anyone interested in mental health. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Pre-doc RA job in our NMH lab at UCL ICN with Oliver Robinson! Focusing on mechanisms of treatment in anxiety, a great opportunity to learn skills in mental health/neuroscience/computational research and work in a collaborative environment, deadline Aug 7th ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

It’s time for #BlackInNeuroRollCall ✨✨✨ Introduce yourself and your research and be sure to tag us so we can amply you! 🗣️ Let’s get #BINW24 started off right and show off all of our amazing BIN members 🤗

New paper out now! Prucalopride (5-HT4 agonist) is associated with lower incidence of depression compared to two other anti-constipation drugs in large US clinical health record sample.

The serotonin releasing agent fenfluramine enhances memory, reduces impulsive responses and sensitivity to negative consequences, translating work from preclinical models to humans, by Michael Colwell Susie Murphy ://inews.co.uk/news/why-antidepressants-work-serotonin-3215154"

Nice summary of our recent @BJPsych paper where prucalopride was associated with reduced risk of depression after 1y: psych.ox.ac.uk/news/could-tak…

Does your trainee use the BAP online CPD resource? If not, why not - it's free for trainees! Royal College of Psychiatrists Pre-Membership Psychiatric Trainees can follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page to get free access to the BAP Online Resource. buff.ly/3vHUKtG