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Psychiatry

September 2024

  • Students

    Sharing the Load
    School bullying leaves families hamstrung and helpless – so what can parents do?

    Saretta Lee
    It’s heartbreaking and there’s no blueprint, but here’s what I say when parents ask what to do when something seems wrong
  • Alan Rushton

    Other lives
    Alan Rushton obituary

    Other lives: Lecturer in mental health social work at the Institute of Psychiatry in London who specialised in adoption and fostering
    • The Audio Long Read
      ‘A diagnosis can sweep away guilt’: the delicate art of treating ADHD – podcast

    • The clinic for psychedelic difficulties: where people go when the trip never really ends

    • Antidepressant-linked overdose deaths in US have climbed for two decades

August 2024

  • Dave Jolley

    Other lives
    Dave Jolley obituary

  • A woman looking at floral tributes left outside the University of Nottingham

    Does England’s Mental Health Act need reform in light of CQC review?

  • John Balson in Japan in 2021

    The life and tragic death of John Balson: how a true crime producer documented his own rising horror

  • side by side images of a woman in a gold top and a book called 'men have called her crazy'

    ‘My experiences are those of so many other women’: Anna Marie Tendler on mental health and the men in her life

  • ‘Feels quite cruel’: Australians with ADHD scrambling to find medication amid shortage

  • Why am I like this?
    I want closure – but do I have a hope of ever getting it?

July 2024

  • Handful of psychedelic pills

    Psychedelic drugs have great therapeutic benefit – if understood on their own terms

    Ross Ellenhorn and Dimitri Mugianis
    The FDA’s recent rejection of MDMA isn’t surprising. Too many advocates are trying to frame psychedelics as a miracle drug
  • Michael Towers - ADHD - Longread

    The long read
    ‘A diagnosis can sweep away guilt’: the delicate art of treating ADHD

    The long read: For children with ADHD, getting the help they need depends on being correctly diagnosed. As a doctor, I have seen how tricky and frustrating a process that can be
    • Other lives
      David Sturgeon obituary

    • The big idea
      The big idea: why your brain needs other people

    • How a brother’s illness spurred a plan to get mental health on the agenda across Africa

June 2024

  • Carmine M Pariante

    The myth that antidepressants are addictive has been debunked – they are a vital tool in psychiatry

    Carmine M Pariante
    New research shows that severe withdrawal symptoms are far less common than thought, says the psychiatrist Carmine M Pariante
  • the Postal Museum’s subterranean Mail Rail.

    Secret tunnels, a lost airport and TV’s original dummy – a guide to London’s best small museums

    Did you know that Croydon used to attract Hollywood stars? Or that grotesque sculptures once welcomed patients to Bedlam? Such things you’ll learn visiting the capital’s more bijou exhibitions
  • Perfectionism – a kind of psychological fascism.

    How to build a better life
    I’m a recovering perfectionist. Here’s how I embraced the joy of ‘good enough’

    The pursuit of perfection is a kind of prison. As a psychotherapist, I know how it can drain a person’s world of colour, light and spontaneity

May 2024

  • Martin Raw

    Martin Raw obituary

    Anti-smoking campaigner whose research and activism helped to persuade millions of people to give up cigarettes
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