This month, the National Centre for Mental Health hosted the third installment of our Women’s Winter Webinars series, focused on understanding postpartum psychosis.
Using smart devices to predict episodes of psychosis
A new study into the phone habits of people who have experienced psychosis hopes to be able to recognise early signs of an oncoming episode.
Join our patient and public involvement celebration
Working together for better brain health will celebrate the vital role that public and patient involvement (PPI) groups play in research. We are organising the event in collaboration with Brain Repair and Intracranial Neurotherapeutics (BRAIN) Unit.
Second webinar instalment shares initial findings from world first genetic study into premenstrual dysphoric disorder
The Women’s Winter Webinars series aims to discuss how reproductive events such as pregnancy, the menstrual cycle and reproductive ageing can impact the mental health of women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB).
How can the menopause negatively impact mental health?
Our new Women’s Winter Webinar series aims to discuss how reproductive events such as pregnancy, the menstrual cycle, and reproductive ageing impact the mental health of women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB).
Piece of Mind podcast: The hidden link between hormones and mental health
On the latest episode of the Piece of Mind podcast, we discussed the reality of living with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and the latest in research with campaigner Becci Smart and researcher Chloe Apsey.
Investigating the lesser known symptoms of depression and anxiety
Researchers at the NCMH have been investigating how memory, concentration, and problem-solving skills are impacted by mental illness, and how the internet can be used to treat more people using an innovative digital assessment, the Cardiff ONline Cognitive Assessment (CONCA).
Schizophrenia in film and television – what’s the reality?
In modern-day society we are inundated by various forms of media, including film and television. However, if we solely focus on entertainment value, it can be easy to forget that not everything we see on our screens is an accurate reflection of reality.
National Centre for Mental Health wins at Cardiff University’s Celebrating Excellence Awards
The National Centre for Mental Health’s work was recognised in the Excellence in Research catergory at a recent Cardiff University award ceremony.
Postpartum psychosis: what has the research told us so far?
In November this year we hosted a webinar discussing postpartum psychosis which was sponsored by the Section of Women’s Mental Health of the European Psychiatric Association and was in collaboration with Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP).