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Mental illness is a brain disorder? Right? We thought so. Hang on though, our new study JAMA Psychiatry shows that poor body health is a more pronounced manifestation of mental illness than poor brain health. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap… 🧵1/9

The utter delight of S P A R K S and Mr.B playing the *actual* Royal Albert Hall. Joyous. And not least because they were all clearly thrilled to bits to be there. A masterclass, chaps. 👏👏👏

Well Bali was, again, stunning. I am already planning more trips. It’s radiant with colour and joy 🧘‍♀️ 🪷

🎙️ w/ Santa Fe Institute's David Krakauer on forthcoming work & how AI may alter science. Origins of neural nets, super-Humean models, discovery engines v libraries v synthesizers, whether x-risk is a marketing ploy, the outsourcing of human judgment, & more. jimruttshow.com/david-krakauer…

Haaaa oh my gosh I have some things I’d write on a ‘gratitude poncho’ and I’d have to censor them for Twitter

Nature paper on dopamine and it’s receptors - of course it’s a minefield of complexity but there are fascinating discoveries going on in neuroscience nature.com/articles/s4159…

Metaphysics and psychedelic research frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Loneliness as a health issue The Lancet -#Loneliness is an issue that needs attention from all of society but the evidence base for interventions is weak & evaluation frameworks to assess interventions are needed thelancet.com/journals/lance…

"There are many more halls where many more dances take place in endless fractals. Things are getting rather out of hand. We need a picture." Kanya Kanchana weaves a remarkable braid of myth, physics, art, and beauty in Asymptote Journal. #longreads asymptotejournal.com/blog/2023/08/0…

Frank Wilczek and the Templeton prize. Interview from last year from Scientific American scientificamerican.com/article/god-da…

Medicine is inherently siloed & tends to focus on single conditions, but this is artefactual & reductionist. In practice multimorbidity can arise from same cause, one condition can increase risk of another necessitating multidisciplinary prevention & care. thelancet.com/journals/langl…

Advancing specificity in delirium: The delirium subtyping initiative Link: doi.org/10.1002/alz.13…

Who likes brains? Source: Nature

Nature research paper: Structural mobility tunes signalling of the GluA1 AMPA glutamate receptor go.nature.com/3PhG3n9

New from us 👇 Now out in MedHums_BMJ: The meaning and role of the functional-organic distinction: a study of clinicians in psychiatry and neurology mh.bmj.com/content/early/… Alice Chesterfield, Jordan Harvey, Callum Hendrie from Headway East London, Norha.Vera, Sam Wilkinson & me

Psychiatry Ophthalmology 🤝 Boundaries

Jon Stewart on election night: "We're all going to have to wake up tomorrow morning and work like hell to move the world to the place that we prefer it to be." #DailyShow

Good meeting with WHO Tanzania colleagues at our Dodoma field office from where a talented and dedicated team support emergencies, maternal health and HIV/AIDS services in support of national partners. We discussed World Health Organization (WHO)’s drive, through its transformation, to strengthen our