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Placebo, Nocebo and Mind-Brain-Body Circuits: Practical New Frameworks for Medicine???s Biggest Paradox
21+ hour, 52+ min ago (209+ words) Placebo, Nocebo and Mind-Brain-Body Circuits: Practical New Frameworks for Medicine’s Biggest Paradox kcl.ac.uk Placebo, Nocebo and Mind-Brain-Body Circuits: Practical New Frameworks for Medicine’s Biggest Paradox Social Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Denmark Hill Campus, London Emerging research is…...
Researchers identify link between iron signals in the brain and psychosis
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (432+ words) King's College London Researchers identify link between iron signals in the brain and psychosis Systematic review and meta-analysis published in The American Journal of Psychiatry explores how levels of grey matter iron and neuromelanin may be linked to psychosis, providing…...
Novel genetic links with anxiety symptoms uncovered in largest study to date
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (404+ words) A study led by researchers at King’s College London and QIMR Berghofer medical research institute analysed genetic data on anxiety symptoms in 693,869 people of European ancestry, revealing new insight into the genetic pathways involved in the condition. Published in Nature…...
Key timepoint, neuron type, and cellular functions identified for schizophrenia risk gene
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (769+ words) Researchers at King’s College London have identified the biological nature and timing of changes in human cortical neurons caused by altering activity of a schizophrenia-associated gene in developing human neurons. This discovery links a genetic risk factor to cellular changes…...
Genetic link between cannabis use and psychosis could help to identify those most at risk
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (354+ words) New research highlights the distinct and shared molecular pathways linking cannabis use disorder (CUD) and psychosis. New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has highlighted the distinct and shared molecular pathways linking cannabis…...
Brain histamine map connects genes to brain function and mental health
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (294+ words) The findings, published in Nature Mental Health, provide a new framework for understanding how this often-overlooked chemical system contributes to brain function and could point toward new treatment strategies for histamine-related conditions such as depression, ADHD, and schizophrenia. Histamine is…...
Charting child development using adult polygenic scores
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (379+ words) PhD Student, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience What the eyes reveal about the epigenetics of early autism development In our study, we focused on two of the most powerful polygenic scores currently available: one for cognitive ability (often called intelligence)…...
Three Prediction Problems in Childhood Psychiatric Disorders: Risk, Trajectory, and Treatment Response
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (437+ words) King's College London Three Prediction Problems in Childhood Psychiatric Disorders: Risk, Trajectory, and Treatment Response Child and adolescent mental health is among the most pressing challenges in medicine, and among the hardest settings in which to build reliable prediction models....
Differences in visual mismatch negativity and deviations in effective connectivity explain different hallucination subtypes in Parkinson’s disease psychosis
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (124+ words) Please note: this event has passed In this talk, Dr Miriam Vignando will present her research implementing EEG with a change-detection task to study visual mismatch negativity in participants with Parkinson’s with and without hallucinations. She will also present how…...
Neurodiversity and Eating Disorders: PEACE pathway Conference
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (408+ words) 20 May 2026 10:00 to 15:30 We will present an overview of the ongoing development of the PEACE Pathway, including key outcomes, implementation learning, and the continued evolution of our clinical model in response to emerging research and lived experience. The PEACE Pathway was…...