Mental health charity Mind has announced that Times journalist Sathnam Sanghera has won this years Mind Book of the Year Award for The Boy with the Topknot a memoir of love, secrets and lies in Wolverhampton (1). The memoir is about growing up in Wolverhampton and retrospectively discovering at the age of 24 that both [...]

Nineteenth century thinking about schizophrenia and bipolar disorder must be abandoned if psychiatry is to progress, said a leading UK psychiatrist. At a meeting of the Biochemical Society, Professor Nick Craddock from Cardiff University urged his profession to embrace the opportunities offered by new research methodologies.
Advanced technology and the large sample sizes in research [...]