Podcasts

 

Listen to our RCPsych podcasts.

You can listen to individual podcasts by clicking on the 'Listen now' links below. You can also follow us on Amazon MusicApple PodcastsSoundCloud, and Spotify.

Did you know you can earn CPD points by completing eLearning after listening to some of our podcasts? Use the Filter menu below to see all of the individual podcasts which link to CPD eLearning.

We also release podcasts for several of our journals, including BJPsych, BJPsych Advances and BJPsych International.

Children's Mental Health: Listen Up - New Year Conference Special (Part 2)

08 January 2025

In this conversation, Dr Elaine Lockhart speaks with Dr Lade Smith, President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, about the critical importance of early intervention in mental health, the impact ...

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Children's Mental Health: Listen Up - New Year Conference Special (Part 1)

08 January 2025

In this New Year special episode, Dr Elaine Lockhart sits down with Baroness Hilary Cass to discuss her pivotal role in chairing the independent review into gender identity services for ...

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Children's Mental Health: Listen Up: Bipolar Disorder (Part 2)

19 December 2024

The conversation explores the evolving understanding of bipolar disorder in children and young people, emphasising the importance of early detection and intervention. Dr Gonzalo Salazar de Pablo discusses the challenges ...

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Children's Mental Health: Listen Up: Bipolar Disorder (Part 1)

19 December 2024

In this podcast, Dr Adi Sharma discusses bipolar disorder, focusing on its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment approaches, and the challenges faced by adolescents and their families.

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The art of deprescribing: The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines (RCPsych Congress 2024)

29 October 2024

Following their presentation at Congress 2024, Dr Mark Horowitz and Professor David Taylor sat down with Dr Howard Ryland to discuss deprescribing medications and the findings from their related book....

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Black History Month: Dr Naa Adoley Addo's Psychiatric Journey from Ghana to the NHS

23 October 2024

She discusses the rigorous training she underwent, the challenges and rewards of working in the UK, and the cultural differences she encounters in mental health care.

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Children's mental health: Listen up - ADHD in children and young people

22 October 2024

In this informative episode, child psychiatrist Dr Jenny Parker provides an in-depth exploration of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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Rising rates of involuntary detention: is there any solution? (RCPsych Congress 2024)

24 September 2024

Ahead of their presentation at the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ International Congress 2024, Dr Patrick Keown and Prof Claire Henderson spoke with CPD eLearning Podcast Editor, Dr Nadia Imran.

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RCPsych Act Against Racism: tackling racism in the workplace (RCPsych Congress 2024)

24 September 2024

At Congress 2024, Dr Rajesh Mohan, Dr Amrit Sachar and Dr Ananta Dave spoke with CPD eLearning’s Podcast Editor, Dr Nadia Imran, to discuss the College’s Act Against Racism guidance....

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Improving mental health outcomes for autistic women (RCPsych Congress 2024)

01 August 2024

This CPD eLearning podcast discusses the gendered diagnosis gap, unique barriers to accessing mental healthcare, and reasonable adjustments that can be made for autistic women.

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