People living with schizophrenia often experience long‑term symptoms that affect thinking, perception and daily functioning. While medication remains essential, many people continue to have difficulties despite treatment. This has led researchers to explore whether additional approaches could help alongside standard care.
The MQ and DATAMIND Data Science Meeting held in London brought together interdisciplinary experts to discuss the intersection of AI, data science, and mental health research. The event highlighted the importance of collaborative approaches to address complex challenges in mental healthcare innovation.
Wellcome, in partnership with Nature, has announced the Wellcome Prize for Mental Health Science. The prize will award US$1 million to a winning research team.
A new study has found evidence that using cannabis and tobacco together appears to substantially increase the risk of developing psychosis in young people.
If you’re worried that someone may be experiencing psychosis, here is an evidence-based guide on how to get them help, and how to have the conversation.
Psychosis is often misunderstood, yet it is more common than many people realise. At MQ Mental Health Research, we are committed to improving understanding of mental health conditions through research and evidence. By breaking down what psychosis is, how it can present, and what support is available, we can help reduce stigma and support earlier access to care.