Weight loss behaviours missing in tools to diagnose eating disorders

Researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London have identified a range of weight loss behaviours which are not included in current assessment criteria for eating disorders. These gaps may lead to missed or incorrect eating disorder diagnoses and treatment plans.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 18 Jun 2025

King's CRF lead nurse awarded leadership scholarship

Congratulations to Dani Nebres, Lead Nurse at the King’s Clinical Research Facility (CRF), who has been awarded a Florence Nightingale Leadership Scholarship.

By NIHR King's Clinical Research Facility at 12 Jun 2025

King's CRF Lead Nurse wins prestigious award

Congratulations to Dani Nebres 

By NIHR King's Clinical Research Facility at 30 May 2025

Who benefits from antidepressants? Using medication switching as a measure of non-response

Switching from one selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) to another antidepressant could be used to measure antidepressant non-response, according to new research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London.

 

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 28 May 2025

Ubrogepant found to be effective at reducing non-headache related symptoms of migraine

New research from King’s College London has found that ubrogepant – a drug used to manage migraine attacks – can effectively reduce the non-headache related symptoms when taken one to six hours prior to a migraine headache beginning.

 

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 14 May 2025