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Experts express concerns over infant mental health assessment |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/experts-express-concerns-over-infant-mental-health-assessment11 Oct 2017: Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry; Published online 9 August 2017; DOI: 10.1177/1359104517721959 . -
Cannabis users no less likely to be motivated or able to enjoy life’s …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cannabis-users-no-less-likely-to-be-motivated-or-able-to-enjoy-lifes-pleasure1 Sep 2022: A team led by scientists at UCL, the University of Cambridge and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London carried out a study examining whether cannabis users ... Dr Will Lawn, from the Institute of Psychiatry, -
Marmoset study provides clues to link between mental health disorders …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/marmoset-study-provides-clues-to-link-between-mental-health-disorders-and-heart-disease8 May 2017: Changes in heart rate and blood pressure such as the ‘fight or flight’ response are a normal part of our emotional reactions. However, it is well known that -
How hallucinations emerge from trying to make sense of an ambiguous…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-hallucinations-emerge-from-trying-to-make-sense-of-an-ambiguous-world12 Oct 2015: The research was funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Bernard Wolfe Health Neuroscience Fund. ... Additional support for the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute at the University of Cambridge came from the Wellcome Trust and the Medical -
One in six children has a probable mental disorder, according to new…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-six-children-has-a-probable-mental-disorder-according-to-new-report23 Oct 2020: The rate has risen in boys aged five to 16 from 11.4% in 2017 to 16.7% in July 2020 and in girls from 10.3% to 15.2%3 over the same time period, according to -
Hospitality and real estate sectors have highest rates of common…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hospitality-and-real-estate-sectors-have-highest-rates-of-common-mental-health-problems14 Feb 2023: Researchers from the University of Cambridge and University College London found significant gender disparities of common mental health problems against -
Brain waves could help predict how we respond to general anaesthetics …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-waves-could-help-predict-how-we-respond-to-general-anaesthetics14 Jan 2016: from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge. ... During the event, ‘Brain, body and mind: new directions in the neuroscience and philosophy of consciousness’, he will be examining what it means to be conscious. -
Cambridge scientist Professor Christine Holt wins world’s top…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-scientist-professor-christine-holt-wins-worlds-top-neuroscience-award23 Mar 2023: Search. Search. Cambridge scientist Professor Christine Holt wins world’s top neuroscience award. ... The Brain Prize recognises highly original and influential advances in any area of brain research, from basic neuroscience to applied clinical research -
Clinical trial for new stem cell-based treatment for Parkinson’s…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/clinical-trial-for-new-stem-cell-based-treatment-for-parkinsons-disease-given-go-ahead20 Oct 2022: Search. Search. Clinical trial for new stem cell-based treatment for Parkinson’s disease given go ahead. ... Research. Clinical trial for new stem cell-based treatment for Parkinson’s disease given go ahead.. -
Many cases of dementia may arise from non-inherited DNA ‘spelling…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/many-cases-of-dementia-may-arise-from-non-inherited-dna-spelling-mistakes15 Oct 2018: A team of researchers led by Professor Patrick Chinnery from the Medical Research Council (MRC) Mitochondrial Biology Unit and the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge hypothesised that -
Young people at risk of addiction show differences in key brain…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/young-people-at-risk-of-addiction-show-differences-in-key-brain-region4 Mar 2019: Dr Camilla Nord is interested in mental health disorders, and in particular how we translate what we have learnt about the brain from neuroscience into better and more effective treatments. ... I hope to run these sorts of early-stage studies in the next -
Social isolation may impact brain volume in regions linked to higher…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/social-isolation-may-impact-brain-volume-in-regions-linked-to-higher-risk-of-dementia8 Jun 2022: “Social isolation is a serious yet underrecognized public health problem that is often associated with old age,” said study author Professor Jianfeng Feng of -
Scientists discover two repurposed drugs that arrest…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-discover-two-repurposed-drugs-that-arrest-neurodegeneration-in-mice20 Apr 2017: She said: “We know that trazodone is safe to use in humans, so a clinical trial is now possible to test whether the protective effects of the drug we see on -
Rate of mental disorders among children remained stable in 2021 after …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rate-of-mental-disorders-among-children-remained-stable-in-2021-after-previous-rise30 Sep 2021: The report, Mental Health of Children and Young People in England 2021, showed that among six to 16 year olds, the proportion with a probable mental disorder -
New brain mapping technique highlights relationship between…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-brain-mapping-technique-highlights-relationship-between-connectivity-and-iq2 Jan 2018: In recent years, there has been a concerted effort among scientists to map the connections in the brain – the so-called ‘connectome’ – and to understand how -
Marmoset study identifies brain region linking actions to their…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/marmoset-study-identifies-brain-region-linking-actions-to-their-outcomes24 Jun 2021: Professor Angela Roberts in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, joint senior author of the report. ... This research was conducted in the University of Cambridge’s Behavioural and Clinical -
Likelihood of receiving an autism diagnosis may depend on where you…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/likelihood-of-receiving-an-autism-diagnosis-may-depend-on-where-you-live24 Oct 2022: The latest findings, from researchers from the University of Cambridge in collaboration with researchers from the London School of Economics and Political -
AI successfully used to identify different types of brain injuries |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-successfully-used-to-identify-different-types-of-brain-injuries15 May 2020: in certain clinical scenarios, such as those where radiological expertise is at a premium. ... Menon. While the researchers are currently planning to use the AI for research only, they say with proper validation, it could also be used in certain clinical -
New research explores role of serotonin in decision-making behaviour…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-research-explores-role-of-serotonin-in-decision-making-behaviour5 Jun 2008: The research also provides insight into clinical disorders characterised by low serotonin levels, such as depression and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and may help explain some of the social difficulties associated ... PhD student Molly Crockett, -
Therapy over the phone as effective as face-to-face | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/therapy-over-the-phone-as-effective-as-face-to-face28 Sep 2012: For all but an infrequent, identifiable clinical group with more severe illness, therapy over the phone was as effective as face to face, and the cost per session was 36.2% -
Parkinson’s drug offers insight into helping cocaine users kick habit …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/parkinsons-drug-offers-insight-into-helping-cocaine-users-kick-habit7 Jun 2010: The results are published today in the Archives of General Psychiatry and the research was funded by GlaxoSmithKline and conducted within the GlaxoSmithKline Clinical Unit Cambridge and the Behavioural and Clinical ... Neuroscience Institute (BCNI). -
Males and females differ in specific brain structures | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/males-and-females-differ-in-specific-brain-structures11 Feb 2014: Amber Ruigrok. Reviewing over 20 years of neuroscience research into sex differences in brain structure, a Cambridge University team has conducted the first meta-analysis of the evidence, published this week ... We should no longer ignore sex in -
Common drug for build-up of blood following head injury worse than…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/common-drug-for-build-up-of-blood-following-head-injury-worse-than-placebo-study-finds16 Dec 2020: Ellie Edlmann, the trial’s research fellow, currently a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Plymouth, concluded: “Credit is due to all doctors and researchers from across the NHS who worked -
Meditation-relaxation therapy may offer escape from the terror of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/meditation-relaxation-therapy-may-offer-escape-from-the-terror-of-sleep-paralysis12 Aug 2020: Despite the condition being known about for some time, to date there are no empirically-based treatments or published clinical trials for the condition. -
Cambridge scientists reverse ageing process in rat brain stem cells | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-scientists-reverse-ageing-process-in-rat-brain-stem-cells14 Aug 2019: The results, published today in Nature, have far-reaching implications for how we understand the ageing process, and how we might develop much-needed -
Contaminating a fake rubber hand could help people overcome OCD,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/contaminating-a-fake-rubber-hand-could-help-people-overcome-ocd-study-suggests9 Jan 2020: In a new study published today in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Jalal and Ramachandran teamed up with researchers at Harvard University – Richard J McNally, Director of Clinical Training in Department Psychology ... Jalal says the next step is to do -
Almost half of people with concussion still show symptoms of brain…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/almost-half-of-people-with-concussion-still-show-symptoms-of-brain-injury-six-months-later26 Apr 2023: Dr Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences and Division of Anaesthesia at the University of Cambridge said: “Worldwide, we’re seeing an increase in the number of cases of ... Rebecca Woodrow, a PhD student in the Department -
New mechanism preventing toxic DNA lesions opens up therapeutic…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-mechanism-preventing-toxic-dna-lesions-opens-up-therapeutic-avenues-for-huntingtons-disease1 Sep 2021: Researchers say the breakthrough study, published in Cell Reports, could lead to much needed therapies for the rare genetic disease, which is currently -
Differences in brain structure and memory suggest adolescents may not …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/differences-in-brain-structure-and-memory-suggest-adolescents-may-not-grow-out-of-adhd27 Aug 2015: The findings, published today in the journal European Child Adolescent Psychiatry, suggest that aspects of ADHD may persist into adulthood, even when current -
Teenagers who access mental health services see significant…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/teenagers-who-access-mental-health-services-see-significant-improvements-study-shows18 Jan 2017: By the age of 17, the odds of reporting clinical depression were more than seven times higher in individuals without contact than in service users who had been similarly depressed at -
Substance use disorders linked to poor health outcomes in wide range…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/substance-use-disorders-linked-to-poor-health-outcomes-in-wide-range-of-physical-health-conditions4 Nov 2022: In a study published today in The Lancet Psychiatry, researchers looked at the risk of mortality and loss of life-years among people who developed 28 different -
New insights into how the Zika virus causes brain birth defect |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-insights-into-how-the-zika-virus-causes-brain-birth-defect1 Jun 2017: A study published today in Science shows that the Zika virus hijacks a human protein called Musashi-1 (MSI1) to allow it to replicate in, and kill, neural stem -
The anxiety puzzle: why are women in deprived areas more likely to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/the-anxiety-puzzle-why-are-women-in-deprived-areas-more-likely-to-suffer3 Sep 2015: A major survey of more than 20,000 people in the UK has found that women living in poor areas are almost twice as likely to develop clinical anxiety as women ... It is also remarkable that the link between deprivation and clinical anxiety does not seem -
Study in mice suggests personalised stem cell treatment may offer…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-in-mice-suggests-personalised-stem-cell-treatment-may-offer-relief-for-progressive-ms22 Feb 2018: lead author of the study from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge. ... After completing a PhD in Clinical Neurosciences here he is now a Wellcome Trust Research Training fellow. -
Autistic people are more likely to experience depression and anxiety…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-people-are-more-likely-to-experience-depression-and-anxiety-during-pregnancy26 Oct 2022: In the study, led by researchers at the Autism Research Centre, 524 non-autistic people and 417 autistic people completed an online survey about their -
High impulsivity predicts the switch to compulsive cocaine-taking |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/high-impulsivity-predicts-the-switch-to-compulsive-cocaine-taking7 Jun 2008: and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, showed that a spontaneously occurring tendency, or 'trait', of impulsivity in rats predicts the transition from casual to compulsive drug use and drug addiction. -
Crisis, what crisis? The myths and magic of middle age | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/crisis-what-crisis-the-myths-and-magic-of-middle-age14 Oct 2012: According to Bainbridge, a Clinical Veterinary Anatomist in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience: “Middle age is a special, novel part of the human life-plan that has evolved because -
Scientists identify depression and anxiety biomarker in youths |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-identify-depression-and-anxiety-biomarker-in-youths28 Nov 2012: Before there are any clinical symptoms of depression or anxiety, this test reveals a deficient ability to efficiently and effectively perceive emotion processes in some teenagers – a biomarker for low resilience -
Scientists explore the inner workings of the teenage brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-explore-the-inner-workings-of-the-teenage-brain15 May 2013: John Williams, Head of Neuroscience and Mental Health at the Wellcome Trust, said: “We need to understand what happens in the brain as part of normal development before we can start ... The U-Change study is part of a larger programme called the -
10,000 autistic people to take part in the UK’s largest study of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/10000-autistic-people-to-take-part-in-the-uks-largest-study-of-autism24 Aug 2021: Following feedback from autistic people, their families, and charities, the Spectrum 10K team has decided to pause any further recruitment of new participants. -
GP clinics could help bridge mental health treatment gap, study finds …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gp-clinics-could-help-bridge-mental-health-treatment-gap-study-finds7 Nov 2019: by a GP proved to be just as effective for mild to moderate conditions as care by a specialist, such as a clinical psychologist. ... In the UK, for example, the British Medical Association found in 2018 that the waiting time for a clinical psychology -
Search is on for ‘super memorisers’ to help scientists unlock the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/search-is-on-for-super-memorisers-to-help-scientists-unlock-the-secrets-of-memory3 May 2023: Anyone who believes they have an exceptional memory is invited to take an online survey and memory test. Based on their performance, some people will be -
Mediterranean diet may protect your brain in old age, new finding…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/mediterranean-diet-may-protect-your-brain-in-old-age-new-finding-suggests6 Jan 2017: Paul Fletcher, Bernard Wolfe Professor of Health Neuroscience, University of Cambridge. -
Why our brain cells may prevent us burning fat when we’re dieting |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/why-our-brain-cells-may-prevent-us-burning-fat-when-were-dieting23 May 2017: “Weight loss strategies are often inefficient because the body works like a thermostat and couples the amount of calories we burn to the amount of calories we -
Brains of overweight people ‘ten years older’ than lean counterparts…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brains-of-overweight-people-ten-years-older-than-lean-counterparts-at-middle-age4 Aug 2016: The team studied data from 473 individuals between the ages of 20 and 87, recruited by the Cambridge Centre for Aging and Neuroscience. ... The research was supported by the Bernard Wolfe Health Neuroscience Fund, the Wellcome Trust and the Biotechnology -
Gene therapy approach to boost ‘cold shock protein’ in the brain…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gene-therapy-approach-to-boost-cold-shock-protein-in-the-brain-without-cooling-protects-mice-against24 Mar 2023: The discovery is a step towards harnessing the protective effects of cooling the brain to treat patients with acute brain injury and even to prevent dementias, -
Opinion: Depression - men far more at risk than women in deprived…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/opinion-depression-men-far-more-at-risk-than-women-in-deprived-areas27 Nov 2019: Depression is a major cause of disability around the world, and if left untreated, can lead to substance abuse, anxiety and suicide. Major depressive disorder -
Childhood obesity linked to structural differences in key brain…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/childhood-obesity-linked-to-structural-differences-in-key-brain-regions24 Oct 2019: The research was supported by the Bernard Wolfe Health Neuroscience Fund and Wellcome. -
Advances in brain imaging settle debate over spread of key protein in …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/advances-in-brain-imaging-settle-debate-over-spread-of-key-protein-in-alzheimers5 Jan 2018: observe,” says Dr Thomas Cope from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge, the study’s first author. -
High insulin levels during childhood a risk for mental health…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/high-insulin-levels-during-childhood-a-risk-for-mental-health-problems-later-in-life-study-suggests13 Jan 2021: The researchers, led by the University of Cambridge, used a sample of over 10,000 people to study how insulin levels and body mass index (BMI) in childhood may
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