A new study led by the Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre’s (BRC: Oxford Health) Preventing Multiple Morbidities Theme offers new insights into how we measure quality of life for adults…
Recently, the Association of Child and Adolescent Mental Health (ACAMH) held its annual awards ceremony to recognise high quality work in evidence-based science in the field of child and adolescent mental health (CAMH). Several research colleagues from BRC: Oxford Health’s Mental Health in…
Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC: Oxford Health) Data Science Theme researchers are involved in a new project, providing evidence needed to create safe and effective ways to reduce reliance…
As we mark 25 years since the first clinical trial demonstrating ketamine’s antidepressant effects in people with major depressive disorder, researchers from Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC: Oxford Health) have…
Two Oxford researchers have contributed to the recent major update of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Real-World Evidence Framework, which helps deliver the use of real-world…
In spring this year, young people who had been adopted came together with University of Manchester researchers to produce two videos about their experience of taking part in research. The young people took part in SOCIAL, a National Institute for Health and…
OH BRC’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) team are pleased to share the launch of the BRC: Oxford Health Research Inclusion Hub, an online collection of resources designed to support researchers in embedding inclusive practices across the research cycle. Evidence…
Research funded by the Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC: Oxford Health) has found that socioeconomic inequalities in children’s mental health are evident by age five and persist throughout childhood…
Dr Asha Ladwa, NIHR Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration (MH-TRC) Mission Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Research Psychologist at the University of Exeter’s Mood Disorders Centre has shared her experience of taking part in the…
New research from the University of Oxford, supported by the Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre’s (BRC: Oxford Health) Preventing Multiple Morbidities Theme, has found that people with severe mental illness…
A new academic paper, published in the journal Brain, explores how the National Health Service (NHS) can improve its research delivery by learning from private sector organisations. The paper, titled…
The NIHR Oxford and BRC: Oxford Health Senior Research Fellowship scheme recognises and supports mid-career individuals with the potential and trajectory to become future leaders in translational research in the…
Dr Dominic O’Connor, Research Associate at the University of Manchester, is working with the NIHR Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration (MH-TRC) Mission’s Children and Young People’s Mental Health workstream to explore the…
Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC: Oxford Health) has recently launched a pilot Reciprocal Mentoring Scheme, which offers a unique opportunity for both early career and established colleagues to play…
The NIHR Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration (MH-TRC) Mission’s Children and Young Peoples’ (CYP) Workstream, led by Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Helen Minnis at the University of Glasgow,…
Several research colleagues from our Mental Health in Development Theme have been shortlisted for upcoming awards in Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH). The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental…
Recently, stakeholders from across the mental health research landscape gathered at the Science Gallery in London for a workshop hosted by the NIHR Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration (MH-TRC) Mission’s…
A study, supported by the Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC: Oxford Health), has found that the brain’s networks activate in structured cycles. The study “Large-scale cortical functional networks are…
In the latest of our 60 seconds interview series, we spoke with Dr Howard Ryland, Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC: Oxford Health) Data Science Theme researcher, University of Oxford Department of…
A new study has investigated whether cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating compound found in cannabis, can reduce the harmful effects of cannabis use in people with schizophrenia. The study, “Does cannabidiol…
