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Regulation of psychological professionals in mental health care

Tuesday, 28 October, 2025

Some psychological professionals provide treatments to support mental health. However, regulation varies across different roles. What are the risks and policy considerations?

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  • Health and social care
Regulation of psychological professionals in mental health care

Public health: inequalities and prevention

Friday, 25 July, 2025

How can we address growing public health challenges? How can we mitigate health inequalities and ensure fair and timely access to healthcare?

  • Horizon scanning
  • Health and social care
Public health: inequalities and prevention

Psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health: Policy considerations

Wednesday, 12 February, 2025

Psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health conditions is being researched in clinical trials. There are associated benefits, risks and policy considerations.

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  • Health and social care
Psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health: Policy considerations
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    Psychedelic-assisted therapy in the treatment of addiction

    Tuesday, 21 May, 2024

    Researchers are exploring the role of psychedelic drugs as a treatment for addictions. How are addiction disorders currently treated and what does the latest research on psychedelic drugs show?

    • Rapid response
    • Health and social care
  • Rapid response

    Psychedelic drugs to treat eating disorders

    Monday, 22 April, 2024

    Researchers are exploring the role of psychedelic drugs as a treatment for eating disorders. How are eating disorders currently treated and what does the latest research on psychedelic drugs show?

    • Rapid response
    • Health and social care
  • Rapid response

    Psychedelic drugs to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

    Monday, 22 April, 2024

    How is PTSD treated, how successful are current treatments and what is the potential role for psychedelic-assisted therapy?

    • Rapid response
    • Health and social care
  • Rapid response

    Psychedelic-assisted therapy to treat anxiety disorders

    Monday, 05 February, 2024

    How are anxiety disorders treated, how successful are current treatments and what is the potential role for psychedelic-assisted therapy?

    • Rapid response
    • Health and social care
  • Rapid response

    Psychedelic drugs to treat depression

    Monday, 07 August, 2023

    Researchers are exploring the science of psychedelic drugs as a potential treatment for depression. How effective could they be, and what are the regulatory and legal challenges in their use?

    • Rapid response
    • Health and social care
  • Rapid response

    Human challenge studies in the study of infectious diseases

    Monday, 15 May, 2023

    What can deliberately infecting healthy people tell us about infectious diseases? How is this useful for developing treatments, and how do we manage the risks?

    • Rapid response
    • Health and social care
    • COVID-19

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