Blogs
We have a diverse range of blogs including our President's Updates, #ChoosePsychiatry as well as blogs for topics such as Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and Minds on Film. You can use the category menu below to filter posts by topic.
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Malte Burup discusses Mind Scanners: a dystopian psychiatry simulator
Sachin speaks the creator of Mind Scanners about the message he wants to send with his dystopian psychiatry simulator
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Find out what is happening at Congress 2021 to celebrate our 180th Anniversary!
We take a look at some of the events that will be happening at this year's virtual Congress to mark the 180th anniversary of the College and its predecessor organisations....
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My interest in psychiatry
Ishbel Kempton is a year 12 student currently preparing for her A-Levels. She is determined to pursue a career in psychiatry and here reflects on where her interest stems from, ...
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Compiling the shortlist for the Future Archives competition
Claire Hilton and Mohamed Ibrahim discuss how they reached the shortlist for the 2021 Future Archives competition.
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"Petty tyranny and soulless discipline”: Lunatic asylums in the headlines 100 years ago
Dr Claire Hilton, the College's Historian in Residence, and Dr Clare Groves discuss asylums 100 years ago.
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Pride 2021 - thoughts from our President
RCPsych President, Dr Adrian James, reflects on Pride 2021 and talks about why celebrating equality and diversity is a key priority for the College.
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Supporting our members at home and abroad
Adrian’s May blog discusses the COVID crisis in south Asia, the member experience survey, and some of the ways the College is supporting members at home and overseas.
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Guest post: Being Diagnosed with BPD
As part of Borderline Personality DIsorder (BPD) Awareness Month, we are giving our blog space to Alison, who has written as part of the #BPDAndMe campaign.
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Meet the member - Dr Catherine Taggart
Catherine lives and works in Belfast and we caught up with her to find out more about her career, and work on the College's Sustainability Committee.
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A reflection on nature for mental health week with Dr Dearbhail Lewis
Dr Dearbhail Lewis reflects on the power of nature to help with our mental health.
Dr Dearbhail Lewis