🌟 Out today and free to read in @bmj.com Injury Prevention. Using Welsh registry data from SAIL Databank (N = 34092), we developed a multivariable, scalable and evidence-based prediction model for risk of violent victimisation 1 and 3 years following adolescent traumatic brain injury (TBI) 🧵:
Maya Ogonah
@mayogonah.bsky.social
DSI Postdoctoral Fellows Program @columbiauniversity.bsky.social researching violence in neuropsychiatric populations 🧠 DPhil in Psychiatry from @ox.ac.uk
I am happy to announce that I have been selected as a 2026-2027 AAUW American Awardee! I look forward to continuing my postdoctoral work at @columbiauniversity.bsky.social as an #AAUWFellow 🌟 @aauw.bsky.social
Today we're launching a new investigative series with @lawfaremedia.org: Deportation, Inc.: The Rise of the Immigration Enforcement Economy. The first two films—an introduction to the system’s historical context and a closer look at private detention—are available on lawfaremedia.org/deportationinc
NEW: ICE agents reportedly lied their way into Columbia housing, without a warrant, to arrest yet another student. This comes almost one year after plainclothes ICE agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil at his Columbia residence, also without a warrant. ICE has no place on our campuses or in our streets.
Columbia says DHS detained student after agents entered university building
Acting university president says agents misrepresented themselves to gain entry to the residential building
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Thrilled to announce the Oxford Psychological Networks Summer School (OxPNS)! This is the first-ever psychological network analysis workshop in the UK, to be held in magical Oxford from June 22-26, 2026. To apply and for more information, please visit: oxfordpns.com A brief thread 🧵
NEWS: Interview with Chris Frederick at the Race & Psychiatry Journal Club Maya Ogonah, co-founder of the Race and Psychiatry journal Club, @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social, interviews Chris Frederick, a mental health lived experience advisor and suicide attempt survivor. www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
'I always say that inclusion without influence is tokenism' - Chris Frederick at the Race and Psychiatry Journal Club
DPhil student Maya Ogonah, co-founder of the Race and Psychiatry journal Club in the Department of Psychiatry, interviews Chris Frederick, a mental health lived experience advisor and suicide attempt survivor.
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Well done to Anutra Guru, Amy Gillespie, Maya Georgia Ogonah and all the past and current members who have been essential to shaping this work and continue to drive the group's efforts forward. @mayogonah.bsky.social @dramygillespie.bsky.social More about the group 👇 tinyurl.com/3mepmbc8
Racial Equality Working Group
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So honoured to win the VC award for commitment to EDI along with Amy Gillespie and Anutra Guru as part of the @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social Race Equality Working Group ! 🌟
🎉 Huge congratulations to all the @medsci.ox.ac.uk teams and individuals nominated in @ox.ac.uk VC Awards. The winners were announced at a ceremony hosted by the Vice-Chancellor yesterday. View the winners and highly commended nominations 👉 hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/vice-chancel...
Congratulations to our Race Equality Working group who have been shortlisted for the Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award! This is in recognition of leading multiple initiatives to improve equity and inclusion in the department, including the Race and Psychiatry Journal Club 👇
My latest review for @thementalelf.bsky.social discusses the impact of traumatic brain injury on mental health. Research on this theme is limited & flawed. We need stronger science to support better treatments; the effects of TBI can be enduring & severe. www.nationalelfservice.net/other-health...
Traumatic brain injury has long-lasting mental health effects
Lorna Collins considers an umbrella review of health outcomes following traumatic brain injury published in Nature Mental Health.
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Still recruiting for our study on the ripples of #gunviolence! Are you 18+? Have you experienced firearm violence in the U.S.? Click here to learn more: forms.office.com/e/7HphbRnfQJ
King's College London launches the Atlas of Longitudinal Datasets, in partnership with @wellcometrust.bsky.social / @mqmentalhealth.bsky.social, a free platform with over 1,600 datasets, to support mental health research worldwide. 🌍 Read more and learn how to access: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-l...
King's launches the Atlas of Longitudinal Datasets to support mental health research
Researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London have launched a new free platform to allow people to discover hundreds of longitudinal mental hea...
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In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research https://go.nature.com/4gc0Bc5
‘Never seen anything like this’: Trump’s team halts NIH meetings and travel
In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research.
go.nature.com
🚨Just published! Our umbrella review of health outcomes following traumatic brain injury is live in Nature Mental Health (open access). 24 systematic reviews and meta-analyses covering 31M participants. Suggests long-term treatment is important after TBI.🧵https://doi.org/10.1038/s44220-024-00356-5
African researchers piloted a slew of innovative, low-cost programmes for addressing the troubling shortage of mental-health professionals on the continent. Nature profiles these programmes and how the rest of the world is taking notice. 🧪
How students and grandparents could solve the global mental-health crisis
African researchers piloted a slew of innovative, low-cost programmes for addressing the troubling shortage of mental-health professionals on the continent. Now the rest of the world is taking notice.
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Hi Bluesky! Excited to start my journey here. As a first post, I'd like to share a paper I published earlier this year: A novel whole-team training programme for adult eating disorder services in England 🆕🎓 www.cambridge.org/core/service...
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