Research projects
Our projects span early stage studies such as first in human and feasibility studies to developing new research methodologies and tools. Take a look at all our projects across all our research themes and workstreams.
Does where people live contribute to the development of personality disorder?
We know that the neighbourhood people live or grow up in can affect their…
Exploring the relationship between stress response dysfunction and mental health
The human body is designed to respond to stress in an automatic and instinctual way.
Understanding how adverse childhood experiences impact anxiety-related disorders in the UK and Brazil
Adverse childhood experiences are potentially harmful experiences that can affect people both at home and…
What do young people understand about synthetic cannabinoids in vapes?
Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs), sometimes known as spice or K2, are illegal substances made in a…
Can we improve autistic people’s health by changing the medicines we prescribe?
Autistic people often have more health problems and a shorter life expectancy than non-autistic people.
Are smokers having lung health checks ready to quit?
The NHS is offering lung health checks to people aged 55 to 74 who smoke…
Providing information about e-cigarettes at lung health checks
The NHS has a long-term plan to reduce the number of people smoking in England…
Developing emotion recognition training for autistic children
Autistic children find it difficult to process emotional information. Studies have shown that emotion recognition…
Understanding the link between sleep and Alzheimer’s disease
Over 55 million people in the world live with dementia. Alzheimer’s disease, the commonest cause…