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Department of Psychiatry. News. May 2, 2022. Seven hours of sleep each night is the ideal amount in middle to old age, research suggests. ... Professor Tamsin Ford and Dr Ariadna Albajara Saenz, of the Child and Adolescent Resilience and Mental Health

How will this affect children’s development – and what can we do about it? ... Simon Baron-Cohen is a Professor in the Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry University of Cambridge and Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge.

Department of Psychiatry. News. August 8, 2023. Cambridge scientists have shown that the hypothalamus, a key region of the brain involved in controlling appetite, is different in the brains of people ... Filed Under:July 27, 2023. Cambridge researchers

Department of Psychiatry. Research. September 30, 2021. A survey published today by NHS Digital found one in six children in England had a probable mental disorder in 2021 – a similar rate ... Children’s and young people’s views are too often

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: modafinil. February 1, 2017. Modafinil, a drug used to treat narcolepsy – excessive daytime sleepiness – can improve memory in patients recovering from depression, according to new research from ... The findings,

Department of Psychiatry. News. October 14, 2021. Work Experience 2021  The ChARM research group welcomed sixth form students in July to complete work experience. ... I began to feel like an odd one out who did not fit in with other children. […].

Department of Psychiatry. News. November 30, 2017. It is well documented that childhood maltreatment negatively affects child development across a range of domains, including behaviour, social interaction, emotion, cognition and language.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: alcohol. April 14, 2017. Binge drinking is defined as the rapid intake of alcohol over a short period of time, with the intention to get drunk.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: dementia. ... The original full-text can be found on Elder Magazine’s website. A Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge, Professor John O’Brien’s interests include

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: teaching. March 10, 2017. Last week saw a group of researchers from a wide range of academic backgrounds descend on a seminar room in the University Centre

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: genetics. December 8, 2016. Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a disabling psychiatric disorder characterised by an excessive fear and avoidance of social situations.

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Department of Psychiatry. Tag: caffeine. November 23, 2017. If somebody asked you which drugs you take regularly, you might not think of mentioning the caffeine in your morning cup of coffee.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: gambling. November 23, 2017. If somebody asked you which drugs you take regularly, you might not think of mentioning the caffeine in your morning cup of coffee.

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Department of Psychiatry. Tag: hormones. January 22, 2018. Steroid hormones—which include androgens, oestrogens, progestogens, and glucocorticoids—have a variety of important functions in the brain.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: oxytocin. May 24, 2017. Oxytocin is a peptide hormone found in the brain, which is known to play a role in sexual reproduction, childbirth and reciprocal social

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: depression. January 29, 2018. Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide, particularly amongst adolescents.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: teenagers. May 28, 2017. Adolescence is a time period where the majority of mental health problems emerge. ... With:August 2, 2016. Hannah Jongsma interviewed Julia Gottwald. Julia also writes for the Psychiatry News Team,

Department of Psychiatry. News. January 20, 2022. COVID-19 has disrupted the lives of everyone, including children and young people, beyond recognition. ... So much so, that the proportion of children aged six to 16 with probable mental health disorders

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: petra vertes. September 29, 2016. It’s well known that when children enter adolescence, they tend to experience dramatic social and behavioural changes.

Department of Psychiatry. Research. February 17, 2023. A new paper published in Translational Psychiatry by Michal Graczyk, Barbara Sahakian, Trevor Robbins and Karen Ersche identified noradrenaline transporter gene polymorphism which interacts

Psychotic […]. Filed Under:November 3, 2017. The 3rd Annual Psychiatry Graduate Symposium took place on Thursday 26th November. ... Graduate students […]. Filed Under:November 22, 2016. After the success of last year’s inaugural event, Trinity

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: seminar. November 22, 2016. After the success of last year’s inaugural event, Trinity College hosted the 2nd Cambridge Psychiatry Graduate Symposium.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: brainhack. March 10, 2017. Last week saw a group of researchers from a wide range of academic backgrounds descend on a seminar room in the University Centre

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: dyspraxia. February 24, 2017. Coordinated movements and successful interactions with other people are important for many activities.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: cognition. March 9, 2017. Depression is characterised by an overarching, persistent low mood.

Department of Psychiatry. Students. December 12, 2023. Since recently completing her PhD Juliet Griffin shares her research and experience as a student here in the Department of Psychiatry.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: dimensional. June 3, 2018. The terms ‘impulsivity’ and ‘compulsivity’ have been used to describe a multitude of psychiatric conditions, leading researchers to question whether they reflect a

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: psychosis. February 27, 2018. In an ambiguous world, what we perceive is likely “our brain’s best guess” of the environment. ... As part of her PhD at the Department of Psychiatry, Felicity Larson tried to identify

Department of Psychiatry. Profiles. ... Hisham is a Clinical Research Associate at the Department of Psychiatry, working on understanding the brain systems involved in disordered eating and psychosis.

Department of Psychiatry. News. May 19, 2021. Counselling sessions improve long-term mental health in primary-school-aged children, according to a new study Professor Tamsin Ford’s research has implications ... He also an honorary SpR Psychiatry at

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: diagnosis. April 4, 2017. It is crucial to identify those who are at ‘ultra high-risk’ for psychosis (UHR) before their first psychotic episode.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: addiction. November 20, 2017. On 10th November, the Society for Neuroscience, in partnership with the Waletzky Award Prize Fund and the Waletzky family, presented the Jacob P. ... Waletzky award to co-recipients Dr Karen

Department of Psychiatry. Jobs. June 12, 2017. We would like to congratulate Dr.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: news. June 27, 2017. When we think of the immune system, we typically envision a system devoted to protecting our bodies from disease.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: students. November 22, 2016. After the success of last year’s inaugural event, Trinity College hosted the 2nd Cambridge Psychiatry Graduate Symposium.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: connectome. October 25, 2016. Safe and effective neurosurgical procedures are increasingly reliant on a thorough understanding of the brain and its functional organisation.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: resilience. May 28, 2017. Adolescence is a time period where the majority of mental health problems emerge.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: biomarkers. October 20, 2016. On Tuesday 27 September, Professor David J.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: epigenetic. August 17, 2017. While depression has long been associated with social factors, such as bereavement or trauma, scientists are beginning to unravel the role of our

November 23, 2018. The Cambridge Psychiatry Symposium took place on Wednesday, 21st November, 2018 at Trinity College. ... success of last year’s inaugural event, Trinity College hosted the 2nd Cambridge Psychiatry Graduate Symposium.

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: compulsivity. June 3, 2018. The terms ‘impulsivity’ and ‘compulsivity’ have been used to describe a multitude of psychiatric conditions, leading researchers to question whether they reflect a

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: Conference. March 10, 2017. Last week saw a group of researchers from a wide range of academic backgrounds descend on a seminar room in the University Centre

Department of Psychiatry. News. December 13, 2022. This year’s annual Psychiatry Postgraduate Research Symposium showcased some of the fantastic research taking place within the Department. ... Download the full programme here>> The Frantz Fanon

Department of Psychiatry. Tag: impulsivity. June 3, 2018. The terms ‘impulsivity’ and ‘compulsivity’ have been used to describe a multitude of psychiatric conditions, leading researchers to question whether they reflect a

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Department of Psychiatry. Tag: schizophrenia. January 30, 2017. Despite the fact that people with an autism spectrum condition (ASD) are more likely than the general population to develop a psychotic disorder, ... A recent study published in

Department of Psychiatry. News. ... Filed Under:March 11, 2021. Experts have issued a stark warning about the effects of the pandemic on the mental health of children and young people Writing in The BMJ, Professor