This week, @aislinnbowler.bsky.social , the ART-team post-doc, helped to run the Youth Awards at the SGDP alongside the wonderful Jared, Celestine and Nour.

Has a lack of data effected the development of effective policies to treat #ADHD? New research argues that there are "significant gaps" in the evidence base which has resulted in an unclear picture of ADHD prevalence. Click the link to learn more👇 #IoPPNNews www.kcl.ac.uk/news/gaps-in...

"Significant gaps" in ADHD research post 2020 hindering development of effective policy

A lack of reliable data tracking the prevalence and incidence of ADHD post-2020 has resulted in significant gaps in an evidence base to develop realistic health policy, according to new research from ...

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🎓 Huge congratulations to our brilliant post-doc @aislinnbowler.bsky.social on graduating with her PhD from Birkbeck! Her research explored early childhood motor skills and genetic and phenotypic associations with later neurodevelopmental, cognitive, and psychiatric outcomes.

Delighted to share this new open access article which presents four amazing case studies showcasing coproduction methods in neurodevelopmental research Lots of people have published theory and there are some useful toolkits too, but its still rare to actually read what people did... rdcu.be/ebbgu

🎉For this weeks 'Transition Tuesday' we are giving a huge well done to our post-doc & study coordinator @aislinnbowler.bsky.social for her SGDP talk on integrating PPI into ART-transition. This talk drew on our ART-pilot study, focus groups, and ongoing PPI panel. Great to see the impact PPI has!

The ART team really enjoyed the "Hidden in Plain Sight" conference on #ADHD in girls and women at the University of Nottingham yesterday! So many interesting and important insights from clinicians, researchers and women with lived experience.

💡 This 'Transition Tuesday' we’re celebrating the vital role our Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) panel play in shaping our research (see thread below).

For this week's "Transition Tuesday" we are introducing Dr. Aislinn Bowler! 👋 @aislinnbowler.bsky.social is our brilliant postdoctoral researcher and ART-transition study coordinator. She is responsible for setting up the study, managing the research team, and analyzing the data from the study.

🌟 This #WomensHistoryMonth, we honor five women shaping #ADHDResearch: Barbara Franke – ADHD genetics Katya Rubia – Brain imaging Anita Thapar – Genetic & environmental factors Sandra Kooij – Adult ADHD & hormones Jonna Kuntsi – ADHD across the lifespan Read more: timespan.eu/women-who-in...

March is Women’s History Month and so we would like to acknowledge Five Women Who Have Inspired an ADHD Charity: Empowering Lives Through Research and Advocacy - TIMESPAN

March is Women’s History Month and so we would like to acknowledge Five Women Who Have Inspired an ADHD Charity: Empowering Lives Through Research and Advocacy

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Saudi Aramco provides 10% of global oil consumption , and is one of the F1’s most prominent sponsors . We allow these companies that are destroying this planet to greenwash their filthy reputations in broad daylight No more – we must ban fossil fuel ads petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

This "Transition Tuesday", we're congratulating ART-transition Study Coordinator @aislinnbowler.bsky.social and former ART PhD student/Post-doc Hayley Denyer for their talk "ADHD across the Lifespan" to clinicians from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust last week! 👏 👏 👏

US Science has been under sustained attack for the last month. I've been thinking about the vulnerabilities in UK science. In a new post, I've imagined a dystopian but *possible* future for UK science - as a way for prompting discussions on how we can protect it. open.substack.com/pub/christin...

A dystopian but possible future: the Fall of British Science 2028-2033

In which I think about how a UK populist government could undermine science as a way of prompting discussions about how to protect it.

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Check out Anna's @annaredly.bsky.social great blog!

Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience@kingsioppn.bsky.social · 2y ago

Anna Redly shares how transition from adolescence to adulthood can affect people with #ADHD differently + how the @adhd-remote-tech.bsky.social team is using smartphones and wearables to better understand what is happening 👇 #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek

I’m campaigning for a ban on fossil fuel ads in the UK , for too long these fossil fuel giants have had unlimited spending power to greenwash their filthy reputations for politicians and the public . Please sign my Gov petition - thank you petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

Petition: Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship

Advertisements encourage the use of products and sponsorship promotes a positive reputation & creates a social licence of trust & acceptability. In 2003 a ban on all tobacco advertising was introduced...

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Criminal . Help me fight them → petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

📱 New paper from our ART pilot study! Heet Sankesara & team explore whether passive monitoring through phones & wearables can identify digital markers of ADHD, such as attention lapses or restlessness Read more: formative.jmir.org/2025/1/e54531/

Identifying Digital Markers of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in a Remote Monitoring Setting: Prospective Observational Study

Background: The symptoms and associated characteristics of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are typically assessed in person at a clinic or in a research lab. Mobile health offers a new...

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Very impressed with all the ART research assistants' presentations yesterday!

ADHD Remote Technology (ART), King’s College London@adhd-remote-tech.bsky.social · 2y ago

Great talks at from our Research Assistants at the SGDP Centre Research Assistant Special Seminar. Well done guys 😄 @hannahkmarriott.bsky.social @phoeberocks.bsky.social @annaredly.bsky.social @katiecr.bsky.social

The ART-transition team enjoyed taking part in the SGDP I #dopaminedressing today! @kingsioppn.bsky.social @annaredly.bsky.social @katiecr.bsky.social

Please share our new study, ART-transition, now recruiting! #ADHD

ADHD Remote Technology (ART), King’s College London@adhd-remote-tech.bsky.social · 2y ago

Are you a 16-17-year-old with ADHD in the UK, or do you work with young people this age? We are recruiting for ART-transition, a project focused on predicting and preventing negative outcomes. Interested? Check out the poster and contact art.transition@kcl.ac.uk for more info.

There's still time to register for our hybrid seminar on Wednesday 15 January where @nickcummins41.bsky.social will discuss translating AI-generated speech analysis into clinical practice ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/events/towar... @kingsioppn.bsky.social @nihrmaudsleybrc.bsky.social

Towards the Clinical Adoption of Voice and Speech as Digital Biomarkers of Mental Health

A seminar discussing the translation of AI-generated speech analysis into clinical practice.

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I've collated a list of *paid* UK summer research internships for undergrads in psychology/neuroscience, ordered by application deadline. Please share with students and add any other opportunities I've missed below! #psychology #psychiatry #neuroscience #academia #research #internships #undergrad

Sunday was spent finding joyful moments during the big freeze with the wonderful group of ladies, Mamma Swim 🧊🧊

We're thrilled to announce the successful completion of recruitment for the ART-CARMA study! By the end of 2024, we enrolled 154 participants at King’s College London and 151 at Vall d'Hebron, surpassing our 300-participant target. A huge thank you to our collaborators and ADHD clinics!

Excited to start recruiting for the ART-transition study, see more below 👇🏼

ADHD Remote Technology (ART), King’s College London@adhd-remote-tech.bsky.social · 2y ago

We’re about to start recruitment for ART-transition! This study explores the transition period for adolescents with ADHD using remote technology, focusing on life events, service transitions, and co-occurring challenges linked to ADHD. Learn more: www.kcl.ac.uk/research/art...

We’re about to start recruitment for ART-transition! This study explores the transition period for adolescents with ADHD using remote technology, focusing on life events, service transitions, and co-occurring challenges linked to ADHD. Learn more: www.kcl.ac.uk/research/art...

Looking forward to getting started with this new participatory project! If you are a neurodivergent young adult (age 18-25y) or parent/carer of a neurodivergent young person and would like to get involved, please reach out! #neurodiversity #livedexperience #mentalhealth

Centre for Brain and Behaviour, QMUL@queenmarycbb.bsky.social · 2y ago

Great news! @giorgiamichelini.bsky.social has been awarded a Participatory Research Grant from Research England/QMUL Centre for Public Engagement (£10k) for the project: “Bridging the gap: Enhancing mental health support for neurodivergent young people by centring lived experience”. Congratulations!

This looks like a great project to get involved with #neruodiversiry 👇🏼

Dr Giorgia Michelini@giorgiamichelini.bsky.social · 2y ago

Looking forward to getting started with this new participatory project! If you are a neurodivergent young adult (age 18-25y) or parent/carer of a neurodivergent young person and would like to get involved, please reach out! #neurodiversity #livedexperience #mentalhealth

Women in Academia — “The academic structure ... with its relentless relocations, temporary contracts, and focus on individual achievement, makes planning for a family feel like an impossible luxury.”

As women in academia, having children can feel impossible. Talking about it makes us feel less alone

The struggle is “balancing their careers not just with motherhood, but with what comes before: relationships and planning for a family,” these postdocs write

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