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Weighing up the effectiveness and role of antidepressants in treatment

A study published in Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin has explored the efficacy,…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Global Drug Survey points to an increase in ‘microdosing’ psychedelics for wellbeing

The results for the Global Drug Survey 2021 provides further confirmation that…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Psilocybin found to ‘repair’ neural connections in mammalian brain

Continuing our reporting on how research into psychedelic treatment of psychiatric disorders…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Ways to stay safe if your psychiatric medication impairs temperature regulation

Some psychiatric medication such as antidepressants and antipsychotics can make it harder…

Psilocybin, depression and a new era of treatment

This month, the Centre for Psychedelic Research has once again published some…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

What happens when catastrophic thoughts become a reality?

In the course of a few weeks it feels the world has…

LeeMC2022

Do we need to redefine what we mean by the term ‘antidepressant’?

Last week a UK documentary made headlines through discussing whether young people…

Abi Crossland-Otter

Seeking private mental health support was an act of pure desperation

Jessica Murray reflects upon supporting her friend, Frankie, through the journey of…

Jessica Murray

How the mechanisms of depression are reflected in language

Michael O'Sullivan, a mental health therapist for NHS Derbyshire Healthcare Foundation Trust, explains…

LeeMC2022

Why IBS is linked to our mental health more than we think

Psychobiotics have shown positive results on both IBS and anxiety.

Shann Nix Jones