The British Association for Psychopharmacology was founded in 1974 to bring together and support those involved in psychopharmacology.

Cambridge
Joined February 2012
📰Today the BNA has released an open letter to research #funders highlighting the urgent need for action to protect #preclinical neuroscience research in the UK. Read the report & open letter to funders here: tinyurl.com/464zezam #researchpolicy #sciencepolicy
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#BJPAdvances invites clinical experts to submit proposals for new CPD content spanning all areas of #psychiatry, including addictions, ethics, liaison, perinatal, neuropsychiatry, rehabilitation, social and more 🧠 @TheBJPsych Learn more here ➡️ cup.org/3SfJUTZ
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‼️Fantastic opportunity for a psychiatrist to join our team producing information for patients and carers. DM if you wish to discuss. rcpsych.ac.uk/members/posts-…
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Professor Marta Di Forti - “head of the only NHS clinic treating psychosis in cannabis users has called for more specialist centres to open as she revealed staff are forced to turn patients away on a daily basis.” archive.is/2024.12.12-083416…
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"Great Lives" @BBCRadio4 today (16/12) 3pm will honour Professor Sir Colin Blakemore with @HanCritchlow and reflections from @sjblakemore @ProfDavidNutt and myself bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:b…
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This is why all psychiatrists should be trained about eating disorders. They aren’t a separate niche. @drchuks_ @subodhdave1 @rcpsych
The shared genetic effects of mental disorders.
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Really looking forward to hearing Femi Oyebode @FemiMind speak at #BAP2024 in Birmingham: Anton Chekhov’s Ward No 6 - asylum life before modern psychopharmacology This is a FREE public lecture and you can get your ticket on Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/anton-che…
This year's Public Lecture on Sunday 21st July "Anton Chekhov’s Ward No 6 - asylum life before modern psychopharmacology" with Professor Femi Oyebode (Birmingham), exploring life in asylums before the Russian Revolution #BAP2024 Register your place at buff.ly/4dGng0d
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👀 Curious about cosmetic psychopharmacology? Join us in episode 6 of the #BAP2024 podcast featuring Prof. Dan Stein. Understand the thin line between treatment and enhancement. Available on all major platforms! @BAPsych Listen in full: youtu.be/fJWjE0IBnfc
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Always such a pleasure seeing the arrival of a new book you & colleagues have put a lot of blood, sweat & tears into👌 HUGE effort, led by Matt Butler getting this 2nd edn of Pocket Prescriber Psychiatry out with @BAPsych Builds on success of 1st edn led by @drjprogers👏👏💪💪
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To truly mark #WorldSchizophreniaDay let’s pledge to challenge the prejudices & discrimination associated with psychosis & find ways to reduce premature mortality
Today, we commemorate, raise awareness, and support #WorldSchizophreniaDay! 🎗️ Let's work together to advocate for improved access to #MentalHealth services, research, and resources for individuals living with #schizophrenia. 💙 Together, we can make a difference!
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New #BAP2024 podcast alert! Anne Lingford-Hughes, Belinda Lennox @BLennox4 from @OxPsychiatry & Bill Deakin @bdeako talk about the past and future of the British Association for Psychopharmacology @BAPsych Listen to the full conversation: youtu.be/49sgYl9nEk4?si=2FEX…
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Professor Carmine Pariante @ParianteLab discussed burnout, looking at cortisol levels in saliva, on @BBCMorningLive today with @drjgreenwood Watch the episode here: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0… @SPILabKCL @inspirethemind_
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I’m honoured and excited to become President of the BAP in July. BAP has been an exceptional support to me from my first days as a PhD student and I hope I can continue it’s exceptional work @BAPsych @OxPsychiatry
"I do think the BAP has a really important role in being a source of really good quality information." Prof Catherine Harmer from @OxfordPERL speaking as she prepares to become President of the @BAPsych at the #BAP2024 summer meeting in Birmingham in July.
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"I do think the BAP has a really important role in being a source of really good quality information." Prof Catherine Harmer from @OxfordPERL speaking as she prepares to become President of the @BAPsych at the #BAP2024 summer meeting in Birmingham in July.
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Nominations are now open for SfN’s 2024 Awards and Prizes! Recognize the exemplary contributions to the field of #neuroscience made by a colleague, mentor, or mentee. Submit your nomination by Thursday, April 4! ▶️ bit.ly/3iLaaDr #neurotwitter
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The war on antidepressants is scientifically unsound and is hurting the most vulnerable in society, argues @ParianteLab newhumanist.org.uk/articles/…
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I am delighted to have my first article in the @NewHumanist: on why the war on #antidepressants is scientifically unsound and is hurting the most vulnerable in our society. You can see the subtitle - “Defending antidepressants” on the top right corner of the cover.
The winter 2023 issue of New Humanist is here! We're exploring the future of the family. Click the link for a look inside: newhumanist.org.uk/articles/…
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Listen to Prof David Baldwin, President of @BAPsych previewing the #BAP2023 Summer Meeting, which takes place in Manchester later this month (23-26 July). youtu.be/wwYK1rE_XEE We'll be covering it live with @eimear_foley1 live tweeting from the Mental Elf!
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Why do we use #MiceInResearch, what is it about mice that has led to them being the most used animal in scientific research? Read through this thread to find out! (1/5) #AnimalResearch #ConcordatOpenness
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