Raziya joins the lab as a new research assistant working on the RELMED project. We are excited to have Raziya in our team.
Current theories suggest individuals with methamphetamine use disorder (iMUDs) havedifficulty considering long-term outcomes in decision-making, which could contribute to risk ofrelapse. Aversive interoceptive states (e.g.,…
Background: Social anxiety disorder is a common mental health condition characterized by an intense fear of social situations which can lead to significant impairment in…
Background: Approximately one third of people with major depressive disorder experience a relapse within six months of discontinuing antidepressant medication (ADM), however, reliable predictors of…
Current nosology claims to separate mental disorders into distinct categories that do not overlap with each other. This nosological separation is not based on underlying…
Background:Mood disorders involve a complex interplay between multifaceted internal emotional states, and complex external inputs. Dynamical systems theory suggests that this interplay between aspects of…
Attentional set shifting refers to the ease with which the focus of attention is directed and switched. Cognitive tasks, such as the widely used CANTAB…
Importance: Antidepressant discontinuation substantially increases the risk of a depression relapse.The neurobiological mechanisms through which this happens are not known. Amygdala reactivityto negative information is…
About us The UCL Division of Psychiatry, located within the Faculty of Brain Sciences, is a world-renowned centre of excellence in mental health research. Our…
Orestis Zavlis, UCL PhD student, Computational Psychopathology &Psychoanalysis has written a cogent and superbly clear journal club articleon our review paper on computational psychiatry.