Industry Sponsorship of Continuing Medical Education

The British Association for Psychopharmacology [BAP], as they do every year, is inviting sponsorship for its Summer Meeting. Here are the packages of “available opportunities” for the 2026 BAP Summer … Continue reading Industry Sponsorship of Continuing Medical Education

‘The Truth-Teller’

In the Media section of The British Association for Psychopharmacology [BAP]: By clicking on the link provided by BAP you are taken to ESQUIRE. The Better Men List 2025: Celebrating the … Continue reading ‘The Truth-Teller’

“Drug development in psychiatry: 50 years of failure and how to resuscitate it”

This opinion by Professor David Nutt was published in Lancet Psychiatry, 11 February 2025: Table 1: Table 2:

A decade of BAP Summer Meetings

What follows is material selected from medical education provided by the British Association for Psychopharmacology [BAP] at their Summer Meetings [2010-2019]. The material identified [highlighted in yellow] identifies the involvement … Continue reading A decade of BAP Summer Meetings

BAP relationship with industry

The British Association for Psychopharmacology [BAP] provides this policy on relations with industry and other organisations. BAP confirms that this policy was agreed by BAP Council in July 2019 and … Continue reading BAP relationship with industry

“The influence of pharma on most psychiatrists in the UK is negligible”

Professor Wendy Burn, President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists [24 December 2019]: “The influence of pharma on most psychiatrists in the UK is negligible.” Dr Margaret McCartney has said, … Continue reading “The influence of pharma on most psychiatrists in the UK is negligible”

“Big Pharma Conspiracies”

Dr Mark Bolstridge, Trainee doctor in Psychiatry, 13 December 2019: “Big Pharma Conspiracies are on a par with the Illuminati, 9/11 deniers, New World Order conspiracies, David Icke reptilians and … Continue reading “Big Pharma Conspiracies”

Dr Mark Bolstridge

Contributions made to social media by Dr Mark Bolstridge. The full and necessary context for all of these contributions can be found on the author’s twitter timeline  where he introduces … Continue reading Dr Mark Bolstridge