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Archives for February 2018

Antidepressants are more effective than placebo at treating acute depression in adults

22nd February 2018

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A new NIHR Oxford Health BRC study finds that on average, the most commonly used antidepressants are more effective than placebos.

Filed Under: News

Free talk: New developments in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s research

20th February 2018

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Accessible and informative public talk exploring the latest research into the debilitating neurodegenerative disorders Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: clare mackay, dementia, event, talk

Virtual benefits for the real world

5th February 2018

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Daniel Freeman, NIHR Research Professor and Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Oxford and Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Winner of the 2017 i4i Mental Health Challenge Award. How can we improve…

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Daniel Freeman, virtual reality, VR

Major NIHR award to develop VR treatment in the NHS for mental health disorders

5th February 2018

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The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) awarded £4 million to enable state-of-the-art psychological therapy to be delivered via virtual reality (VR) in the NHS.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Daniel Freeman, psychological therapies, virtual reality, VR

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