How scientists debunked one of conservation’s most influential statistics theguardian.com/environment/20…

Here’s a UCL colleague I can really get behind. What a delicious and clever piece of scientific scepticism.

Migration during adolescence linked to increased psychosis risk, study finds theguardian.com/society/2024/o…

Tributes paid to ‘Windrush pioneer’ Alford Gardner after death aged 98 standard.co.uk/news/uk/king-l…

New paper out today, led by @HummaAndleeb James B. Kirkbride, finds that migrating during adolescence is associated with almost twice the risk of psychosis cf. non-migrants. theguardian.com/society/2024/o…

Showing again the exquisite sensitivity of the transition to adulthood for onset of mental illness.

UCL study finds links between migration during adolescence and increased risk of psychosis James B. Kirkbride - adolescence was a time when individuals were forming a sense of identity and experiencing social, cognitive and neurological development. UCL noclor.nhs.uk/news-events/uc…

My turn: #PostYourPill Lithium, which I’ve taken for #Bipolar for several years. Aripiprazole, a more recent addition. I’m a clinical psychologist and researcher. I refuse to feel ashamed of having #SMI. I find these evidence based treatments helpful, for me

Save Cambridge’s Protected Green Spaces - Protect the historic Fenner’s Cricket Ground - Sign the Petition! chng.it/NkwVZJxn8H via Change.org UK

Doge musk, the new fragrance for your beloved 4-pawed friend.

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere" (MLK). Find me, periodically, at: Blue Sky: kirkbride.bsky.social LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jamesbkirkb…