Holly Fraser discusses new findings on whether and how we can predict antidepressant response using artificial intelligence.

Coercion in children and young people's inpatient services should be minimized but there is wide variance in what predicts ...

Elisha Joshi reviews a study exploring the prevalence and risk factors for self-harm in adolescents with and without ...

Chinese study suggests that combining MRI scan and behavioural assessments data may increase the accuracy of diagnosing ...

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40 years working in NHS, and still going. As a general practitioner and psychiatrist, I have worked at the interface throughout my professional career. Past Chair and Past President of Royal College ...

Understanding the mechanisms by which psychotherapy improves outcomes for individuals with mental health conditions is crucial for the continuous advancement of treatments. One proposed mechanism is ...

Dr Katie Marwick is a Senior Clinical Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist with NHS Lothian, specialising in Liaison Psychiatry and Perinatal Psychiatry.