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:

2024 Psychopharmacology Committee of RCPsych: transparency at an all time low.

Over the last decade I have looked at the governance of the Psychopharmacology Committee of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. My hope was to find improvement in relation to transparency. … Continue reading 2024 Psychopharmacology Committee of RCPsych: transparency at an all time low.

“Generally regarded as high quality meetings”

I recently shared material from the BAP Summer Meeting 2024. I am not on social media but I understand that the evidence I shared was widely discussed. I have since … Continue reading “Generally regarded as high quality meetings”

BAP Summer Meeting 2024: Guest Lecture

This Wednesday, Professor John Krystal, Yale University, has been invited by BAP to give this talk:  ‘Linking depression pathophysiology to the mechanism of action of ketamine and “next generation” treatments’ … Continue reading BAP Summer Meeting 2024: Guest Lecture