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RCPsych Books Trainee Editor Dr Ayomipo Amiola is joined by Dr Paul Rowlands co-editor of Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry, third edition, part of the College Seminars Series. More details on the book and to buy: https://tinyurl.com/3udhxm6e RCPsych members purchasing via Cambridge are entitled to a discount and can request a copy via the College Library. The book can also be found in other…
Zahir Shah in conversation with Prof. Richard Williams on the subject of the recently published BJPsych Open paper " Trends in mental health referrals before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic: retrospective population-based service evaluation in a single NHS trust". View the paper here: https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2025.10972 Authors: Zahir Zubair Shah, Shanquan Chen, Tamsin J. Ford,…
Alcohol consumption is a major contributor to preventable illness, injury, and mortality worldwide. While long-term regulatory approaches such as taxation and availability controls are widely studied, governments also frequently introduce short-term alcohol policies in response to acute events, including public health emergencies, elections, and large-scale gatherings. These temporary measures are…
Dr Nicole Needham joins Dr Oliver Gale-Grant to discuss the BJPsych Advances article "Metabolic dysfunction in severe mental illness: updates on prevalence, aetiology and treatment options". Read the article: https://doi.org/10.1192/bja.2024.52 Authors: Nicole Needham, Ivana Kamenská, Ben Meadowcroft, Rachel Brown and Helen Grossi Follow us on X @TheBJPsych #BJPAdvances Podcast transcripts…
Suicide remains an under-prioritised public health issue in Bangladesh, shaped by stigma, criminalisation, and gaps in mental health care. While recent laws and policies signal progress, the absence of a national suicide prevention programme and a reliable suicide database continues to hinder effective action. In this episode, we explore the current state of suicide prevention in Bangladesh,…
Dr Anne Doherty joins Dr Oliver Gale-Grant to discuss the recent BJPsych Advances article "Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the management of depression in women with breast cancer: evidence and gaps". Read the article: https://doi.org/10.1192/bja.2025.10174 Author: Anne M. Doherty Read the full BJPsych Advances Liaison Psychiatry special issue at:…
Dr Qutub Jamali joins Dr Norella Broderick to discuss the recent BJPsych Advances article "Neuroprotective effects of statins and cyclodextrins: review and potential role in dementia treatment". Read the article: https://doi.org/10.1192/bja.2025.10112 Authors: Qutub Jamali, Chukwuma Oraegbunam Disclaimer: BJPsych Advances is not responsible for statements made by podcast contributors. Unless so…
RCPsych Books Trainee Editor Dr Ayomipo Amiola is joined by Professor Regi Alexander co-editor of The Frith Prescribing Guidelines for People with Intellectual Disability. The fourth edition is out now. More details on the book and to buy: https://tinyurl.com/ycke269d RCPsych members purchasing via Cambridge are entitled to a discount and can request a copy via the College Library. The book can…
Author Cate Woods in conversation with Prof. Richard Williams on the subject of the recently published BJPsych Open paper “Psychological interventions for adult earthquake-related post-traumatic stress disorder: systematic review and meta-analysis”. View the paper here: https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2025.784 Authors: Cate F. Woods, Ben Beaglehole, Christopher Frampton, Virginia V. W. McIntosh and…
Professor Richard Williams and Professor Caroline Bell discuss the new BJPsych Open thematic series "The psychosocial and mental health impacts of terrorism and collective violence" with Dr Piyush Pushkar. Read the accompanying narrative review about the theme at: https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2025.10061
