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Delighted to be working with Alice May Bowen & Mediwave Digital (UK) & Taking Action on Addiction & Aurora & @RobertMeadows16 on the development of a new app for #recovery . Work starting soon. Welcome to National Addiction Centre, Alice.

Exciting news- Sure (Substance Use Recovery Evaluator) app is in progress and will be available to download soon! kcl.ac.uk/ioppn/depts/ad… SURE Recovery

Our Scientific Reports paper with Sameer Jauhar & @Rob_A_McC is out! There are no ACC glutamate alterations in un-medicated patients with first episode psychosis when controlling for substance use. @nresearchnews nature.com/articles/s4159…

Excited our JAMA Psychiatry paper is out! #cannabinoid 1 receptor levels are lower in #psychosis & lower levels are linked to greater symptom severity and greater cognitive deficits 🔥🔥Alterations not explained by the use of #cannabis, #tobacco or medication. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

Our findings highlight the therapeutic potential of cannabinoid compounds including cannabidiol for the treatment of schizophrenia. Our findings also highlight why patients with psychosis may become unwell in the context of cannabis use. Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience Invicro UK IoPPN PostDocs

The cannabinoid 1 receptor is lower in psychosis, and lower levels are associated with greater symptom severity and poorer cognitive function ja.ma/324WfOV

In Vivo Availability of Cannabinoid 1 Receptor Levels in Patients With First-Episode Psychosis. dlvr.it/R7nlRp

SURE Recovery app now available! Working with people who use substances, we've developed an app to help monitor personal recovery, track sleep, learn about naloxone & more. Search App Store or Google Play for "SURE RECOVERY" play.google.com/store/apps/det…

If you are using substances, in treatment or in recovery, please tell us how covid-19 is affecting you. We have updated the SURE Recovery app to provide links to information on Covid-19 & a chance for you to tell us how things are in your area.

Alice Bowen talks to the SSA about PTSD, emotional regulation and substance use tinyurl.com/m5yzfw8a

For #InternationalRecoveryDay, we are looking at the evolution and latest features of the SURE Recovery App. It was co-developed by people with lived experience of recovering from drug and alcohol use, and helps people to track their recovery journeys. bit.ly/3CVpeGL

Alice Bowen blogs about 'lessons in co-design' while working with the SURE Recovery project team tinyurl.com/26cmyvh7 | This is a great read for early career researchers and people interested in collaborations between researchers and people with lived experience!

Free support, guidance and information for anyone affected by mental illness: call SANEline now on 0300 304 7000

#sparechairsunday is a great project linking isolated elderly ppl with members of their community for #sundaylunch ow.ly/4mQmWu

Read our new report on the benefits of combining arts and science skills in business bit.ly/1XoPRMs #STEAM

What service users want to change in #mentalhealth policy gu.com/p/4kyeb?CMP=Sh…

In honor of Tupac’s birthday, watch Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo perform a cover of “Keep Ya Head Up” #TBT goo.gl/YnSidY

'As a scientist, I know the immense value of collaboration. So I will vote Remain.' gu.com/p/4yb7h?CMP=Sh…

Young people's mental health is a growing crisis. It's time for action. It's time for research mqmentalhealth.org/news-blog/post…