Rational Psychiatry
Thomas ReillyA monthly newsletter about psychiatric research.
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For your attention, June 2026
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- Genetic architecture of postpartum psychosis: from common to rare genetic variation
Postpartum psychosis is considered a ‘psychiatric emergency’ due to the sudden onset following childbirth, fluctuation in symptoms, and ri...
Are British psychiatrists racist, or not?
‘Why anti-racism kills’ was the headline in The Spectator. Similar sentiments were expressed in Unherd, The Telegraph, Wrong Side of History, and GB News. All refer to the Nottingham attacker, Valdo Calocane, who killed three people and inj...
For your attention, May 2026
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- Women and psychosis: a guide to evidence-based, hormone-informed care. My colleague Bodyl Brand has written a Lancet Psychiatry article (I’m a co-author), arguing that our approach to psychosis cannot be sex-neutral. We nee...
Pregnancy sickness isn't psychological
My wife was sick throughout both her pregnancies. It’s not an exaggeration to say she vomited every day and struggled to eat a meal without retching. She tried various anti-emetics - cyclizine, metoclopramide, ondansetron - with little succ...
For your attention, April 2026
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- Automating thematic review of prevention of future deaths reports: concordance study of a child-suicide analysis using large language models. Very practical use of LLMs from my old registrar, now Professor Dan Joyce.
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I'm a psychiatrist doing a DPhil at the University of Oxford, interested in how hormones affect mental health. These view do not represent my employers, funders, or professional bodies. Leave me anonymous feedback - admonymous.co/thomasreilly
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