NIHR Maudsley BRC Blog

Our latest news and events

Experts call for greater recognition of little-known forms of dementia

Experts from the NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre today called for greater recognition of Lewy Bodies and Parkinson's dementia.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 12 Apr 2016

Kings world-class contribution to understanding of clozapine

Researchers from King’s College London have contributed more to the understanding of schizophrenia drug clozapine than almost any other institution in the world.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 3 Mar 2016

Research priority setting – patient and carer perspectives

Dr Sarah Markham reports on the latest NIHR Maudsley BRC research priority setting event, where service users and carers put forward their views on the most important research areas in mental health.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 26 Feb 2016

Mesearch Young people bring mental health research to Brixton

On Saturday 13 February 2016, the national Young People’s Mental Health Advisory Group hosted an event at Pop Brixton aimed at getting young people and their families and carers involved in research, especially into mental health and wellbeing.  

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 20 Feb 2016

Suicide six times more likely in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients compared to general population

People diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome are more likely to die by suicide than the general population, according to a new study from researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 9 Feb 2016