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Husseini Manji awarded international prize in mental health

3 October 2023

Professor Manji is one of the recipients of the 2023 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health for the discovery of the rapid antidepressant effects of ketamine.


SleepWell study brings positive results for young people at high risk of psychosis

22 August 2023

New research shows the link between sleep and psychosis in young people at high risk of psychosis and highlights the importance of effective psychological treatment.


Oxford Health leads research into new treatments for mental illness

26 May 2023

Oxford Health plays a leading role in £42.7m research effort to find innovative new treatments for mental illness


Buckinghamshire data scientist back at work thanks to depression trial drug

23 May 2023

A data scientist who was able to return to work after taking medication for severe depression as part of a research trial has urged others to consider taking part in studies to shape the future of healthcare.


£3 million legacy gift to deliver significant benefits for people with bipolar disorder

30 March 2023

Research into bipolar disorder at Oxford has received a major boost following a £3 million donation from the Page family. The legacy gift will support the development of innovative new treatments as well as improved methods of self-management for those with the condition.


£35.4m to transform mental and brain health care across the UK – and the world

14 October 2022

Innovative treatments and transformative therapies in brain health are on the horizon thanks to a £35.4 million award to the NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre.