Dr Mariana Pinto da Costa is our new BRC Champion for Culture, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (CEDI). Dr Mariana Pinto da Costa is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Psychological Medicine at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN), King’s College London. She is also a Consultant Psychiatrist at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
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NIHR Maudsley BRC at 17 May 2023
Dr Julian Mutz is a post-doctoral research associate at the Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience. Cathryn Lewis is Professor of Genetic Epidemiology & Statistics at King’s College London and NIHR Maudsley BRC’s deputy theme lead for Trials, Genomics and Prediction.
In this blog, they discuss their research on biological ageing in individuals with mental health conditions and highlight how their epidemiological studies may inform clinical research and practice.
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NIHR Maudsley BRC at 4 May 2023
New National Institute for Health and Care Research Maudsley BRC supported research has found HIV is 2.5 times more frequent in people who use mental health services than the general population in South London.
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NIHR Maudsley BRC at 26 Apr 2023
Guidelines on the pharmacological treatments of eating disorders have been updated to include new recommendations for the use of medication for binge-eating disorder and bulimia.
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NIHR Maudsley BRC at 25 Apr 2023
During the next few weeks on social media the NIHR Maudsley BRC will be showcasing the ten research themes which will be the focus for the next six years (Dec 2022 – Mar 2028). Follow our social media channels to see short videos explaining each theme and content introducing our research leads.
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NIHR Maudsley BRC at 24 Apr 2023