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My favorite question in 2023: What is ignored by the media -- but will be studied by historians? Here's the 9 best examples:

yowsa, this is BIG news! Kudos to the editorial team for taking this principled stand. If I still worked for Neuroimage: Clinical Editorial team - Neuroimage Clinical I would do the same

The world’s first postgraduate course on #Psychedelics has been launched at University of Exeter – an interdisciplinary programme for healthcare workers, therapists and others to learn about the emerging potential of psychedelics. Find out more. 👇 psychedelichealth.co.uk/2023/04/26/uni…

Please RT: please apply for this new research nurse post working with our team in Devon (RDUH) on #psychedelic research: tinyurl.com/6bspejyn

PGcert in Psychedelics: Mind, Medicine, and Culture set to start in January at the University of Exeter: exeter.ac.uk/study/online/c…

Systematic review of 10 #esketamine RCTs for #depression finds that ~40% of adverse events are omitted from publications—nearly all of those events (94%) happened to participants in the esketamine (not placebo) arm. Overall reporting quality 'poor'. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Great to be at The Royal Society of Chemistry this afternoon. Looking forward to talks by Marta Di Forti Celia Morgan Ben Sessa Dr Anne Katrin Schlag and David Nutt

Please RT: We’re running a study looking at people’s experience of ketamine addiction treatment - heavy ketamine users current and past welcome bit.ly/ket-survey

Erick Turner @eturnermd1.bsky.social #MDMAadcomm VOTE 2/2: Do the benefits of midomafetamine with FDA’s proposed risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) outweigh its risks for the treatment of patients with PTSD? 1-Yes 10-No 0-Abstain

After careful consideration, the FDA advisory comission voted today 9:2 that MDMA has *not* been shown to be effective for treating PTSD, given massive concerns around validity threats in this literature. They also voted 10:1 that MDMA has *not* shown to be safe.

Finally, we will hear from Dr Alex Shaw from University of Exeter who will be discussing "Ketamine-enhanced inhibitory connectivity and dissociative symptoms in individuals at risk for gambling disorder" #BAP2024 🧵 THREAD

What should you call your academic event? Another great flowchart from PhD Comics.

Our second symposium of the day focused on Ketamine and its impact on mental health and substance use disorders. We had talks from @argelaguilarvalles.bsky.social Zoe Hughes & Celia Morgan. #EBPS2024 (my phone does not like this projector, apologies for the yellowness)

It will always be moving no matter how many times we lay these 4305 flowers for people who died from drugs in the UK in one year. And chilling, because all their deaths were avoidable if only we did things differently We're at Anyone's Child: Families for Safer Drug Control Waterlooville "Let's Talk Drugs" event

Really stimulating time at #epbs2024 thanks Leah Mayo for the invite and all the other organisers for a great programme. The view was not bad either…

The affective gradient hypothesis: an affect-centered account of motivated behavior Opinion by Amitai Shenhav (Amitai Shenhav) Free access before Nov 13: authors.elsevier.com/a/1jpv%7E_V1r-…

What kind of childhood makes a top scientist? Is it enough to have all the right traits (brilliance, grit, etc) or do you need the right family too? And why should we care? A 🧵 on our paper on the Nobel Laureates. A teaser: the income distribution of the laureates' fathers.1/N

Just seems appropriate today.

Need to channel Maggie Smith’s ‘Good Bones’ talking to the kids this morning…. “The world is at least fifty percent terrible, and that’s a conservative estimate, though I keep this from my children”