Depot antipsychotics are associated with clear reductions in violent crime risk (and also for other crimes). We studied this using a within-individual design (that accounts for historical risk factors as the same person acts as their own control). Fig👇 shows associations by med.

This study found that only 6.9% of people with mental and substance use disorders received effective treatment, with major barriers including low perceived need, inadequate treatment contact, and insufficient treatment quality. ja.ma/3WJZnxR

Mental healthcare needs structural reform, not Band-Aid solutions croakey.org/mental-healthc… Mark Butler MP Patrick McGorry RANZCP Rose Jackson Chris Minns AMA Media

🌟 An updated and improved version of CLEPAN – a free learning platform for clinical epidemiological analysis – is now online at clepan.com🌟 More below 👇 #CLEPAN #ClinicalEpidemiology #epitwitter Aarhus University | Aarhus Uni.hospital

Just out from #ctglab by Marijn Schipper - our new tool FLAMES 🔥🔥, to identify the most likely causal genes in GWAS loci, using machine learning techniques, thoroughly benchmarked and freely available Paper: rdcu.be/d9iQP Code: github.com/Marijn-Schippe…

Ever made a Venn diagram with more than 3 groups? DON'T ! It's just impossible to read. 🙈 Build an UpSet plot instead! You will need a few seconds to explain your audience how it works, but it's so much more insightful. R one-liner: r-graph-gallery.com/upset-plot.html

#MEDIA Should we put cancer warnings on alcohol? Dr Rachel Visontay and A/Prof Louise Mewton share with The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand the latest evidence, what countries are doing about alcohol and cancer, and whether Australia should follow suit. Full story: theconversation.com/should-austral…

#RESEARCH AUSTRALIANS WAITING ON AVERAGE 12 YEARS TO SEEK SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS says new research from the Dr @Lou_Birrell, Dr @Katprior1 & the Matilda Centre. Full story The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand: theconversation.com/australians-ar… Full paper: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

I'm excited to be launcing the new UCSD Verge Center, a highly integrated program in clinical psychiatry, neuroscience and data science. The goal is to take a DATA DRIVEN approach to elucidate how genes and neural processes influence mental health verge.ucsd.edu

Did you get a chance to read the thread on our new Nature Human Behaviour paper on SES yet? If not, don't worry, I have something better for you! Check out this comic by the amazing Lizah.PsD - LizahAart on 💙☁️ The complete comic here: communities.springernature.com/posts/are-we-b… You can also scroll this thread 👇🏾

The 2025 SIRS Lifetime Achievement Awardee Dr. John Davis speaks to attendees at #SIRS2025.

I wrote an Article about the Netflix drama, Adolescence. I’ll try to post the pdf because it’s behind a paywall (but you might be able read it for free below) thetimes.com/life-style/par…

.Australia's Mental Health Think Tank welcomes this morning's announcement by Australian Labor that they, if re-elected, will invest $1 billion into mental health and call for the opposition to match the funding if elected.

This study found that only 6.9% of people with mental and substance use disorders received effective treatment, with major barriers including low perceived need, inadequate treatment contact, and insufficient treatment quality. ja.ma/4llis4b

🤯Wow, Kári Stefánsson stepped down from deCODE - end of an era. ruv.is/english/2025-0…

Convergent evidence linking neonatal vitamin D status and risk of neurodevelopmental disorders: a Danish case-cohort study Now online Lancet Psychiatry The Lancet authors.elsevier.com/a/1l5eA7tf1dCf… pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40379361/ Danmarks Grundforskningsfond QCMHR Queensland Brain Institute, UQ UQ News

🚨Research Assistant job at Oxford Psychiatry with Naomi Wray and myself to start! Ideal opportunity to gain experience in Psychiatric Genomics working on clinically impactful projects 👉lnkd.in/gKq3TgvQ Please repost!

A little interview with yours truly for GenomicPress #Psychedelics Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute AEDRTC genomicpress.kglmeridian.com/view/journals/…

We’re excited to announce the appointment of our new Director, A/Prof Nicola Warren! Nicola's leadership marks an exciting new chapter for QCMHR and the important work ahead. Check out the latest edition of our quarterly newsletter to learn more 👉 bit.ly/3TkCM94

🔗“Absolute and relative risks of mental disorders in families: a Danish register-based study” 👉 thelancet.com/journals/lanps… 📌Key findings: • Mental disorders are highly heritable – but most cases have no family history