New research from Oxford PERL Lab University of Oxford investigating knowns & unknowns of SSRI treatment in #youngpeople with #depression & #anxiety is included in new summary report from Wellcome bit.ly/2ZaaVzi Oxford Neuroscience The Mental Elf Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre Medical Sciences Oxford ExpPsychology

Psychotherapy and antidepressant tapering can help people at risk of depression relapse, but more evidence needed before we can provide personalised treatment nationalelfservice.net/mental-health/…

My blog on National Elf Service Psychotherapy and antidepressant tapering can help people at risk of depression relapse, but more evidence needed before we can provide personalised treatment nationalelfservice.net/mental-health/…

The cake emotional recognition task - it's all in the eyes!

Study of 83K American scientists finds 27% of mothers get tenure; 48% of fathers; 46% of women w/o children. Output of mothers increases after 15 yrs of marriage, while other scientists peak in first 10 yrs. @scottdaewonkim Petra Moser nber.org/papers/w29436

My 8 y/o daughter drew this for Weizmann Institute ‘Women in Science’ drawing contest. Plz like and RT to help her win! 🧪👩‍🔬🥼

PERL at the Bodleian library late session on melancholy- mind and matter. Was so much fun to be a living book and play our brain games! Thanks to everyone who dropped by! ⁦Oxford Psychiatry⁩ & ⁦Michael Browning⁩

Let's get serious about tackling underrepresentation in research 🎓📖 Our founder Rebecca McKelvey explains in the latest edition of University Business why closing off research positions to the underprivileged prevents the world's biggest problems from being solved. bit.ly/3Fq2K1N📲

Hi @matthewrbroome Looking forward to you joining us for the #AgencyInMentalHealth conversation next Tuesday eventbrite.co.uk/e/agency-in-yo… How can we support practitioners to better acknowledge young people's distress in training and practice?

On the first day of advent, the nation prepares to feast its face, drink wine all day and eat all day mmmmm

This goes to show how quickly things can become embedded as 'factual'. Bad science and fake news can spread as quickly as a coronavirus and do so much damage to public health. x.com/i/events/14658…

Published! Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology eLife - the journal * 193 experiments planned, 50 completed. Challenges in transparency, sharing, & implementation doi.org/10.7554/eLife.… * Replication effect sizes were 85% smaller on avg than original effects doi.org/10.7554/eLife.… 1/

Figure 1 summarizes challenges in transparency, sharing, and implementation that escalated time, costs, and reduced feasibility. Some obvious fixes: fulsome methods, open data & materials, efficient material transfer process, normalize sharing. doi.org/10.7554/eLife.…

Proud to be featured as a case study by In2scienceUK promoting social mobility and diversity in #STEM

📢Calling all STEM researchers, technicians, PhD students and other professionals!📢We are looking for volunteers to host 1 or 2 week work placements for up to 3 disadvantaged Year 12 students over the summer. Inspire young minds with us, apply today: in2scienceuk.org/volunteers/hos…

*Recruiting Oxford PERL Lab* 18-55, recovered from 2+ episodes of depression, & no other health problems? We are looking for healthy volunteers for a study investigating how a licensed drug (prucalopride) affects thinking & emotion. Time & travel reimbursed. oxprogress.co.uk