There has long been recognition of the contribution of workplace and population health outcomes and the role of staff ...

In 2020 and 2021, plenty of attention was paid to how Covid-19 might affect mental health. Much of this coverage was related to the consequences of lockdown, and how social isolation, grief, and ...

It takes, on average, less than 20 seconds for a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Single Point of Access clinician to respond to a crisis call. As such clinicians, we pick up not knowing ...

I am a psychologist – a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University – and I have felt a bit useless in the last five years. From where I stand, I can see overwhelming evidence ...

To support the Member Network in contributing to the society's strategic plan and achieve the objectives set out by the society, and to be the 'voice' of the Member Network To assist the committee ...

The BPS Journals each select or commission one paper to comprise a very special, collaborative multi-journal themed issue, known as the BPS Landmark Issue. It's an opportunity for our journals to ...

Responding to the Health Services Safety Investigations Body's investigation into mental health services, President of the British Psychological Society Dr Roman Raczka said: "These latest findings ...

Responding to today's budget, President of the BPS, Dr Roman Raczka said: "We are encouraged by the Government's commitment to increase spending on several vital issues the BPS has long campaigned for ...

Responding to the launch of the Sentencing Review from the government, Professor Nic Bowes from the British Psychological Society's Division of Forensic Psychology said: "We enthusiastically welcome ...

Parenthood is often seen as life's ultimate goal, and choosing not to have children can be a radical rejection of an entrenched, universal, social norm. But what impact does that choice have on the ...

Differences in sensitivity in young people are sometimes referred to as the "dandelion–orchid" dichotomy: 'orchid' children, like the flowers, are deeply sensitive to contextual factors, while ...

Can the physical act of smiling make you feel happier? According to the facial-feedback hypothesis, it can. However, the idea that feedback from facial muscles can influence our emotions has been ...