New Editor-in-Chief of The British Journal of Psychiatry

23 May 2023: “The Royal College of Psychiatrists is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Gin Malhi as the next College Editor and Editor-in-Chief of the world-class British Journal of Psychiatry (BJPsych)” … Continue reading New Editor-in-Chief of The British Journal of Psychiatry

Withdrawing from antidepressants: advice for primary care

Withdrawing from SSRI antidepressants: advice for primary care was published in British Journal of General Practice in March 2023. The authors: Emilia G Palmer, Sangeetha Sornalingam, Lisa Page and Maxwell … Continue reading Withdrawing from antidepressants: advice for primary care

Mass prescribing

Why in the UK do we have mass prescribing of antidepressants?  Nearly 1 in 5 adults are now taking an antidepressant. It is now being asked if this is a … Continue reading Mass prescribing

The [much expanded] ‘Press Office’ of the Society ‘declined’ to comment: