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Support from family and friends important to help prevent depression…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/support-from-family-and-friends-important-to-help-prevent-depression-in-teenagers20 May 2016: Researchers at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge studied almost 800 teenagers (322 boys and 449 girls), and used mathematical modelling to examine the impact of friendships and -
The Academy of Medical Sciences announces new Fellows for 2020 |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-academy-of-medical-sciences-announces-new-fellows-for-202013 May 2020: Dr Helen Firth, Consultant Clinical Geneticist, Cambridge University Hospitals, Honorary Faculty Member, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Bye-Fellow, Newnham College. ... Professor Tamsin Ford CBE, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of -
Problematic smartphone use linked to poorer grades, alcohol misuse…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/problematic-smartphone-use-linked-to-poorer-grades-alcohol-misuse-and-more-sexual-partners4 Jul 2019: This definition was based on a threshold recommended previously in clinical validation studies using the scale. ... casual sex,” added Dr Sam Chamberlain, Wellcome Trust Clinical Fellow and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist from the Department of -
Faulty brain processing of new information underlies psychotic…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/faulty-brain-processing-of-new-information-underlies-psychotic-delusions-finds-new-research24 Jun 2020: Graham Murray. The results, published today in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, describe how a chemical messenger in the brain called dopamine ‘tunes’ the brain to the level of novelty in a ... et al: ‘Precision-weighting of cortical unsigned -
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: author Dr Lisa Ronan from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge, “We can only speculate on whether obesity might in some way cause these changes or whether obesity ... Senior author Professor Paul Fletcher, from the Department of -
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: Amid the contention about diets and detoxes, sugar and fats, there is at least general agreement that a Mediterranean diet – fruit, vegetables, olive oil, -
Highway to addiction: how drugs and alcohol can hijack your brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/highway-to-addiction-how-drugs-and-alcohol-can-hijack-your-brain25 Feb 2016: This is an area that interests Dr Valerie Voon in the Department of Psychiatry. -
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 . -
Teenagers at greatest risk of self-harming could be identified almost …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/teenagers-at-greatest-risk-of-self-harming-could-be-identified-almost-a-decade-earlier15 Jun 2021: The results are published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. ... Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; 14 June 2021; DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2021.03.010. -
"Academic Incubator" to develop new medicines of value |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/academic-incubator-to-develop-new-medicines-of-value1 Sep 2008: Psychiatry and Experimental Psychology and the Institute of Metabolic Science, to develop a novel centrally acting agent with therapeutic potential for obesity and addictive disorders. ... working with them in this innovative new partnership between -
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: Tomáš Formánek. 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 physical health ... The Lancet Psychiatry; 3 Nov 2022; DOI: -
Autism rates have increased and show differences in ethnic minorities …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autism-rates-have-increased-and-show-differences-in-ethnic-minorities-and-links-to-social29 Mar 2021: Black and Chinese pupils were 26% and 38% more likely to be autistic respectively and autistic children were much more likely to face significant social -
Pandemic restrictions aggravating known triggers for self-harm and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pandemic-restrictions-aggravating-known-triggers-for-self-harm-and-poor-mental-health-among-children10 Mar 2021: Professor Tamsin Ford from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge said: “Even before the pandemic, we were seeing deteriorating mental health among children and young people, which was -
Why we just can't stop eating: the complex truth behind obesity | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/why-we-just-cant-stop-eating-the-complex-truth-behind-obesity23 Jul 2018: Britain has seen a dramatic transformation in recent years in its attitude towards food. We have gone from being a country ridiculed for its bland, carb-heavy -
Psychotic disorders in minority groups: the high price of being an…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/psychotic-disorders-in-minority-groups-the-high-price-of-being-an-outsider1 Apr 2016: the populations of the countries they have left,” says Hannah Jongsma, a PhD candidate in the Department of Psychiatry. ... As someone without a medical training, I was thrilled to be offered this PhD position in the Department of Psychiatry,” she -
Genetic variants for autism linked to higher rates of self-harm and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-variants-for-autism-linked-to-higher-rates-of-self-harm-and-childhood-maltreatment29 Oct 2019: Molecular Psychiatry; 29 Oct 2019; DOI: 10.1038/s41380-019-0550-x. -
The OCD Brain: how animal research helps us understand a devastating…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-ocd-brain-how-animal-research-helps-us-understand-a-devastating-condition28 Mar 2017: When David Adam was just 18, a teasing comment from a university friend triggered a series of thoughts that he had contracted HIV and would die of AIDS. This -
Unhealthy patterns of diet, exercise, and sleep linked to high risk…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unhealthy-patterns-of-diet-exercise-and-sleep-linked-to-high-risk-of-cardiovascular-disease-in10 May 2021: The results are published today in the journal Molecular Autism. Earlier research suggests that autistic people die 16-35 years younger than expected, and that -
Vice-Chancellor’s awards showcase impact and engagement during the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/vice-chancellors-awards-showcase-impact-and-engagement-during-the-pandemic5 Oct 2020: Professor Peter Hutchinson (with Professor David Menon) (Clinical Neurosciences / Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine) – Reshaping the treatment of traumatic brain injury. ... Runners up: Emma Soneson (Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical -
Transgender and gender-diverse individuals are more likely to be…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/transgender-and-gender-diverse-individuals-are-more-likely-to-be-autistic-and-report-higher-autistic7 Aug 2020: This research, conducted using data from over 600,000 adult individuals, confirms previous smaller scale studies from clinics. The results are published today -
Opinion: Why medical technology often doesn’t make it from drawing…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-why-medical-technology-often-doesnt-make-it-from-drawing-board-to-hospital15 Feb 2017: But that probably won’t happen in a hospital. All of the methods described above exists in the research world – but in the clinical world, a radiologist will likely just eyeball ... Matthew Leming, PhD candidate in Psychiatry, University of Cambridge. -
Lack of computer access linked to poorer mental health in young…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lack-of-computer-access-linked-to-poorer-mental-health-in-young-people-during-covid-19-pandemic14 Nov 2022: The team found that the end of 2020 was the time when young people faced the most difficulties and that the mental health of those young people without access -
With the people, for the people: applying mental health research |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/with-the-people-for-the-people-applying-mental-health-research21 May 2012: Ultimately, the key to translating invention into innovation sustainably, believes Jones, are boundary spanners – individuals who can understand both research and clinical practice. ... Research themes (led by the Department of Psychiatry):. Child and -
Creatures of habit: disorders of compulsivity share common pattern…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/creatures-of-habit-disorders-of-compulsivity-share-common-pattern-and-brain-structure29 May 2014: Valerie Voon. In a study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry and primarily funded by the Wellcome Trust, researchers show that people who are affected by disorders of compulsivity have lower ... In order to understand what happens when our -
Most young people with increased suicide risk only display ‘mild to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/most-young-people-with-increased-suicide-risk-only-display-mild-to-moderate-mental-distress-study20 May 2020: Our findings help explain why research focusing on high-risk subjects has yet to translate into useful clinical tools for predicting suicide risk,” said Jones. ... We need both a public health and a clinical approach to suicide risk.”. -
Opinion: How mapping teenagers’ brains has helped us understand more…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-mapping-teenagers-brains-has-helped-us-understand-more-about-schizophrenia15 Mar 2017: Kirstie Whitaker. Fast forward a few years and I’m now a member of the Neuroscience in Psychiatry Network (NSPN), a collaboration between the University of Cambridge and University College London, ... The author is appearing on March 21 as part of -
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: any adverse physical health problems are a result of the mental disorder, or the treatment for it,” said first author Dr Benjamin Perry from Cambridge’s Department of Psychiatry. ... Reference:. Benjamin I. Perry et al: ‘Longitudinal Trends in -
Opinion: How LSD helped us probe what the ‘sense of self’ looks like…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-lsd-helped-us-probe-what-the-sense-of-self-looks-like-in-the-brain14 Apr 2016: lost. Nicolas Crossley, Honorary Research Fellow at the Department of Psychosis Studies, King's College London and Ed Bullmore, Professor of Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience , University of Cambridge. -
Infections during pregnancy may interfere with key genes associated…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/infections-during-pregnancy-may-interfere-with-key-genes-associated-with-autism-and-prenatal-brain21 Mar 2017: Michael Lombardo. In a study published today in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, researchers at the University of Cyprus, University of Cambridge, University of California, San Diego, and Stanford University used rats ... The research was funded in part -
Modafinil, a drug typically used to treat sleep disorders, reduces…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/modafinil-a-drug-typically-used-to-treat-sleep-disorders-reduces-depressions-severity-when-taken27 Nov 2013: The study, a collaboration between the Universities of Cambridge and East London and King’s College London, was published online in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. -
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: Graham Murray. The findings, published today in the journal European Child Adolescent Psychiatry, suggest that aspects of ADHD may persist into adulthood, even when current diagnostic criteria fail to identify the ... them. Dr Graham Murray from the -
Facebook updates could provide a window to understanding – and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/facebook-updates-could-provide-a-window-to-understanding-and-treating-mental-health-disorders28 Oct 2016: Vulnerable individuals will need to fully understand what participation in psychiatry research and mental health-care practice involves and that consent is monitored throughout the various stages of their illness. ... Lancet Psychiatry; 27 Oct 2016; DOI: -
Children with autism have elevated levels of steroid hormones in the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/children-with-autism-have-elevated-levels-of-steroid-hormones-in-the-womb3 Jun 2014: The results of the study, which was funded by the Medical Research Council, are published today in the journal Molecular Psychiatry. -
Overweight individuals more likely to make unhealthier choices when…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/overweight-individuals-more-likely-to-make-unhealthier-choices-when-faced-with-real-food14 Apr 2016: There’s a clear difference between hypothetical food choices that overweight people make and the food they actually eat,” says Dr Nenad Medic from the Department of Psychiatry. ... food choices,” says Professor Paul Fletcher from the Department of -
Changes in brain structure during teenage years provide clues to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/changes-in-brain-structure-during-teenage-years-provide-clues-to-onset-of-mental-health-problems25 Jul 2016: Dr Kirstie Whitaker from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge, the study’s joint first author, says: “During our teenage years, our brains continue to develop. ... The study was funded by a Strategic Award from the Wellcome -
‘Map’ of teenage brain provides strong evidence of link between…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/map-of-teenage-brain-provides-strong-evidence-of-link-between-serious-antisocial-behaviour-and-brain16 Jun 2016: know is important for emotional behaviour,” explains Dr Luca Passamonti from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge. ... Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry; 16 June 2016 DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12581. -
Study of learning and memory problems in OCD helps young people…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-of-learning-and-memory-problems-in-ocd-helps-young-people-unlock-their-potential-at-school22 Jan 2018: The study was led by Dr Julia Gottwald and Professor Barbara Sahakian from the Department of Psychiatry. ... Future studies will examine in more detail the nature of these impairments and how they might affect clinical symptoms and school performance. -
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: The Cambridge research team, which included Professor Everitt, Drs David Belin, Adam Mar, Jeff Dalley and Professor Trevor Robbins working in the Departments of Experimental Psychology and Psychiatry within the Behavioural ... and Clinical Neuroscience -
Over half a million people take part in largest ever study of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/over-half-a-million-people-take-part-in-largest-ever-study-of-psychological-sex-differences-and12 Nov 2018: Working with the television production company Channel 4, they tested over half a million people, including over 36,000 autistic people. The results are -
Opinion: Brain scanners allow scientists to ‘read minds’ – could they …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-brain-scanners-allow-scientists-to-read-minds-could-they-now-enable-a-big-brother-future13 Feb 2017: Julia Gottwald, PhD candidate in Psychiatry, University of Cambridge and Barbara Sahakian, Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Cambridge. -
Study of half a million people reveals sex and job predict how many…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-of-half-a-million-people-reveals-sex-and-job-predict-how-many-autistic-traits-you-have3 Nov 2015: linked to what is seen in the clinical condition of autism. -
Mindfulness study to look at benefits in helping build resilience to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mindfulness-study-to-look-at-benefits-in-helping-build-resilience-to-stress-among-university29 Sep 2015: The academic year provides a very real ‘natural experiment’,” says Dr Julieta Galante from the Department of Psychiatry, who will carry out the research together with Professor Peter Jones. -
Living with adversity: What Tupac and Eminem can tell us about risk…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/living-with-adversity-what-tupac-and-eminem-can-tell-us-about-risk-factors-for-mental-health12 Apr 2016: Tupac Shakur and Eminem are often touted as two of the greatest rappers of all time. While Tupac, who was shot dead in 1996, is African American and Eminem is -
Use of TV, internet and computer games associated with poorer GCSE…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/use-of-tv-internet-and-computer-games-associated-with-poorer-gcse-grades4 Sep 2015: This data was from the ROOTS study, a large longitudinal study assessing health and wellbeing during adolescence led by Professor Ian Goodyer at the Developmental Psychiatry Section, Department of Psychiatry, University ... The research was mainly -
Cambridge extends world leading role for medical imaging with…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-extends-world-leading-role-for-medical-imaging-with-powerful-new-brain-and-body-scanners24 Oct 2016: The equipment, funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC), Wellcome Trust and Cancer Research UK, sits within the newly-refurbished Wolfson Brain Imaging -
New approach to drug discovery could lead to personalised treatment…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-approach-to-drug-discovery-could-lead-to-personalised-treatment-of-neuropsychiatric-disorders8 May 2019: This overcomes a major hurdle in clinical psychiatry as many patients do not respond to first-line treatments. ... To accomplish this, the team tested rare blood samples from schizophrenia patients before and after clinical treatment, collected via a -
Winners announced in the inaugural Vice-Chancellor’s Impact Awards…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/winners-announced-in-the-inaugural-vice-chancellors-impact-awards-and-public-engagement-with21 Jun 2016: 2015 saw promising findings from a clinical trial in prostate cancer and Olaparib received Breakthrough Therapy Designation earlier this year. ... Olaparib is currently in clinical trials for a wide range of other cancer types.
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