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2nd Roman Forum on Suicide – From Research to Clinic
Ute Lewitzka
At the end of March BMC Psychiatry Section Editor Ute Lewitzka attended the 2nd Roman Forum on Suicide. The aim of this meeting was to create a bridge… Read more »
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Seeking help in times of economic hardship: access, experiences of services and unmet need
Increased levels of psychological distress and suicidal behavior were observed in light of the 2008/2009 economic recession.… Read more »
Self-injury: Breaking down the myths
Self-injury (aka non-suicidal self-injury) is when somebody intentionally damages or injures their body. Today, March 1st, is… Read more »
Eating disorders: the importance of early intervention
This week is #EDAW2017. Every year Eating Disorders Awareness Week takes place at the end of February with the laudable aim to… Read more »
BMC Psychiatry: review of 2016
2016 has been an exciting year for BMC Psychiatry! We published more than 450 articles covering a wide range of topics. Here we… Read more »
The hidden role of pets in the management of mental health conditions
A new study, published today in BMC Psychiatry explores the role of pets within the personal communities of those living with a… Read more »
Dignity in Mental Health: Psychological and Mental Health First Aid
Today, October 10th, is World Mental Health Day. This annual event is an opportunity to raise awareness of mental health issues… Read more »
Positive psychiatry, co-morbidities and integrated mental health care – RCPsychIC 2016
At the end of June BMC Psychiatry attended RCPsychIC 2016 in London. The annual international convention of the Royal College of… Read more »
Our Section Editor of the year: Sharon Lawn from BMC Psychiatry
Every year, both BMC-series Section Editors and Editors of our society and proprietary titles are nominated by BioMed Central… Read more »