Researchers at Coventry University are seeking a PPIE lead for an 18-month project aiming to find better ways to measure costs and benefits of treatments for conditions like #diabetes by considering how differences between individuals may affect how treatments work.👇

#FathersDay We don’t all have the same blissful memories of childhood! You aren’t alone if you find the signalling around today quite upsetting. We’ve just dropped this jaw dropping new podcast with George Billinge. Subscribe here: hello9a.podbean.com

Do LLMs have a role to play in mental health research? Our new paper explores if, how, and when researchers use LLMs to do research, their broader concerns about LLM adoption in research, and attitudes moving forward. mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1/e…

Prof Edmund Sonuga-Barke spoke with the BBC One Show [segment 11:42-16:14] on how many parents struggle to support their children with #ADHD, especially if they also have the condition. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

🚨 New on the Hub Blog! 🚨 Last week (9th-15th) June was Diabetes Awareness Week. In our latest blog, Workstream 2 share more about their research into the link between severe mental illness and type 2 diabetes 👇 metabolicpsychiatryhub.com/blog/the-diabe…

New research is expanding our understanding of insulin: it’s not only produced in the pancreas, but also in the brain🧠 Read more from Dr Craig Beall's article (originally published in The Conversation) 🔗type1diabetesgrandchallenge.org.uk/news/views/des… Craig Beall_Lab🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge

🧠 Tirzepatide doesn’t just reduce appetite—it rewires the brain. - - - A new Nature Medicine Phase 1 RCT (n=114) explored how tirzepatide changes eating behavior—and the brain’s response to food—in people with overweight or obesity. 📉 Key Findings at 3–6 Weeks 🔹-524 kcal/day

Andrew Koutnik, Ph.D. Dr. David Ludwig Jan Ellison Baszucki Metabolic Mind gary taubes Ken D Berry MD Michael Albert, MD Dr. Spencer Nadolsky DoctorTro We really need a more nuanced view of these drugs. I believe part of the reason the results are sometimes underwhelming is that people expect weight loss in the absence of robust lifestyle change. The best perspective is one in which a person expects that the drug (albeit at

Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry researchers at UoE have published the first ever research using the Our Future Health UK cohort! 👇👇

Seeing as we are in the business of prophecy, I predict that the authors have made conclusions about the evidence they have included, and that they have said what that evidence is.

Literally everywhere, staff and businesses are dealing with the impact of parental addiction. Researcher Zara shows that this isn't just practical... The experience shapes the way we view ourselves and the places in which we exist. nacoa.org.uk/acoa-and-the-w… #AlcoholAwarenessWeek

“PPI&E is relational work – it takes time, trust, and commitment.” 📢 New blog from MHP featuring Vanessa Pinfold of The McPin Foundation on putting lived experience at the heart of research. 👉 Read here: mentalhealthplatform.ac.uk/blog/lived-exp… #LivedExperience #MentalHealthResearch

If you are aged 18 or over and have lived with type 1 diabetes for at least a year, you can share your mental health experiences with researchers who are investigating emotional wellbeing and type 1💙 #Type1Diabetes #T1D #research #TrialTuesday

Academic journals may say they welcome the expertise of people with lived experience, but if their default expectation is for them to have institutional affiliations and the ability to pay article processing charges, this is not welcoming. It is exclusion.

There is no overall evidence that SSRIs are unsafe during pregnancy, and in fact SSRIs can be lifesaving for pregnant women with mood & anxiety disorders. That's a key point of a letter APA sent today to U.S. FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, expressing its alarm over some of

Researchers and doctors from Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, in a new The Lancet Commission, call for improved physical health monitoring for people prescribed psychiatric medication kcl.ac.uk/news/doctors-c…

Please read my new publication today in BMJ Mental Health, which calls for a rethink of methodology in mental health science: mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1/e…

The 2nd survey of our Metabolic Interventions for SMI PSP is now live! 📢 We’re asking you to help decide which questions matter most for research on the links between metabolism & mental health. Take part in the survey to have your voice heard👇tinyurl.com/psphub3

Today we’re marking 1 year of the Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry with our first Annual Meeting in Edinburgh! Keynote talks, workstream updates & discussions around future collaborations — building momentum for research at the interface of metabolic health & severe mental illness

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we once again ask whether sanitised awareness days are truly the solution to decades of chronic underfunding of statutory services, and the social and material conditions that continue to drive distress. nsun.org.uk/when-world-men…