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RCPsych Honorary Fellow Professor Karl Deisseroth awarded Nobel Prize

The Royal College of Psychiatrists congratulates Honorary Fellow, Professor Karl Deisseroth on being jointly awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

RCPsych comments on interim findings of independent prevalence review for England

RCPsych President Dr Lade Smith CBE welcomes the interim report of an independent review into the prevalence of mental health conditions, ADHD and autism in England.

National wake-up call needed on neurodiversity services in Scotland

A national wake-up call is needed on neurodiversity services, the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland has said.

Government launches White Paper proposing reforms to Mental Health Act in England and Wales

The Department of Health and Social Care has launched a White Paper detailing proposals to reform the Mental Health Act in England and Wales in order to tackle the racial disparities in mental health services, better meet the needs of people with learning disabilities and autism and ensure appropriate care for people with serious mental illness within the criminal justice system.

Retention Charter 2.3 to create inclusive environments

Information about Domain 2 of the RCPsych's Retention Charter to help provider organisations to adopt a step wise and systemic approach to the retention of psychiatrists.

Intellectual disability research

See all the latest research pertaining to intellectual disability psychiatry.

Intellectual disabilities

On this page you can find all of the College's information resources for people with intellectual disabilities (or learning disabilities) and their carers.

Disability - supporting members and staff

Find out more about the steps we have taken to support the disability needs of our members and staff.

Choose Psychiatry 2022: Best decision of my life

Dr Marcin Ostrowski began training as a GP then switched to psychiatry and says it was the best decision of his life.

Multimedia neuroscience learning

We are developing a series of online, multimedia learning opportunities for you to maintain and develop your knowledge and understanding of recent advances in clinically relevant, cutting-edge neuroscience.