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@medicalresearchuk.bsky.socialReposted by @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.socialNew research led by Dr @hinzeverena.bsky.social on teenagers living with chronic pain highlights the importance of regular mental health support.
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@oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social🧠 Why can ketamine act so rapidly in the brain?
New research has identified a brain mechanism that could help explain ketamine’s unusually rapid antidepressant effects, providing clues for the development of faster and potentially more targeted treatments for depression.
@medsci.ox.ac.ukReposted by @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.socialNEWS: Study sheds new light on how ketamine may act rapidly in the human brain
The @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social study could provide new clues for treating depression.
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@mayogonah.bsky.socialReposted by @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.socialNew paper is out now in The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences!
Using Welsh registry data, we developed and internally validated a prediction model for risk of self-harm following adolescent traumatic brain injury (TBI): 🧵
@mkflugge.bsky.socialReposted by @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social🧠🧠🧠 Really excited to be hosting the Autumn School in Neuroscience on 8th/9th of October at @ox.ac.uk, together with @oxneuro.bsky.social @oxforddpag.bsky.social @oxexppsy.bsky.social @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social !
@oxhealthbrc.bsky.socialReposted by @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.socialOur training programme is helping #researchers develop skills, grow confidence and build connections across organisations.
By creating opportunities for learning, collaboration and professional development, the programme is supporting the next generation of #researchleaders.
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@oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.socialHow can we protect minds and brains in the transition away from fossil fuels? 🧠 Senior Researcher Jessica Newberry Le Vay recently co-authored new climate policy recommendations in The Lancet arising from the Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels Conference, which took place in April this year.
@oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.socialWhat does it mean to be a #LivedExperienceScientist?
Professor Clare Mackay shares three things she's learned since revealing she lives with hair pulling disorder, a type of body-focused repetitive behaviour (BFRB), which she now researches.
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@medsci.ox.ac.ukReposted by @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.socialNEWS: Semaglutide associated with fewer cognitive problems in people with mental illness
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@oxhealthbrc.bsky.socialReposted by @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.socialA visit from the Baszucki Group brought together researchers, clinicians and partners to showcase Oxford’s growing experimental medicine capability in metabolic psychiatry
Discussions focused on strengthening partnerships and advancing research into metabolic and mental health
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@oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social👏 Many congratulations to Dr Andrea Luppi, who has been awarded a prestigious European Research Council (ECR) Starting Grant, worth €1.5 million for a period of up to five years.
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@oxhealthbrc.bsky.socialReposted by @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social📢 Explore our latest job vacancies on our website.
We are looking for a Research Assistant, a Research Networks Coordinator, a Networks and Engagement Assistant and a Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner to join us.
@oxhealthbrc.bsky.socialReposted by @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.socialDiscover the science behind #BFRBs with @claremackay.bsky.social and learn how #BFRBCon2026 is bringing together researchers, clinicians and people with lived experience to raise awareness, share knowledge and improve understanding of these often misunderstood conditions:
