The British Psychological Society (BPS) has welcomed a new mental health and wellbeing strategy centred on early intervention and prevention.

Responding to the UK Supreme Court judgment on women and sex in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers, Dr Roman Raczka, BPS President, said: We acknowledge the Supreme Court's ...

The Practice Board Awards recognise exemplary psychologists who have made outstanding contributions in their field. This year, the awards celebrate three psychologists who have made a huge impact in ...

In April, the Senedd's Health and Social Care Committee published its report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Mental Health Bill. Many of the points which we raised in our submission to ...

It is increasingly important to academia and funding bodies that research output is reaching policymakers and impacting decisions around the way that people live. In the evolving open access landscape ...

The BPS continues to be concerned that jurors who are exposed to distressing evidence in court, sometimes over several months, are particularly at risk. Jurors can potentially go without psychological ...

In the late 1950s, British psychical researcher Tony Cornell wanted to discover how people would respond if they saw a ghost. Aware of the difficulties associated with summoning a genuine spirit, ...

With online misinformation becoming an increasingly pressing issue, being able to correctly identify fake news is becoming an important skill for kids to develop early. Though tools like fact-checkers ...

When stress hits us, sleep is often one of the most immediately affected areas. Difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or even distressing nightmares, can all exacerbate stress further, ...

Some of the most striking early images to come out of the early pandemic period were of empty supermarket shelves, or of people leaving shops with trolleys piled high with excesses of toilet paper, ...