2) Inequalities in access to nature highlight that provision of nature spaces and opportunities must be shaped in a way that makes them accessible for all. 3) The quality of outdoor experiences matters (safety, natural features, community support). #MentalHealth #UrbanPlanning #Nature #PublicHealth

Key findings: 1 of 3: Nature exposure is consistently linked to better mental health and higher wellbeing, whereas certain urban characteristics are associated with poorer mental health and increased substance use.

With Ronja Christensen, Charlotte Constable Fernandez, Noémie Topalian, Laura Vaughan @kimonkrenz.bsky.social @alexandrapitman.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @drannekathrinfett.bsky.social @citystgeorges.bsky.social n=33 studies using GEMA: real-time, location-aware data collection to capture place

📢 Our new publication: A systematic review of geographically informed ecological momentary assessment (GEMA) studies on the place-based correlates of mental health, substance use and wellbeing www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Whoa—my book is up for pre-order! 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭 & 𝐌𝐋 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐧 #Rstats 𝐚𝐧𝐝 #PyData The book presents an ultra-simple and powerful workflow to make sense of ± any model you fit The web version will stay free forever and my proceeds go to charity. tinyurl.com/4fk56fc8

Artificial-intelligence-based peer reviewing: opportunity or threat? An Editorial in The Lancet Global Health explores this question: tinyurl.com/mryh9zpe #PeerReviewWeek

Don't miss the upcoming IASP/ IASR Research Webinar chaired by Professor Chan Lai Fong. 📅 Thursday 25 September 2025, 19:00 MYT. (UTC+8) 🗣️ Featuring: Professor Matthew Spittal Assoc Professor Gregory Armstrong Dr Siau Ching Sin 🔗 Register: bit.ly/465v8GK

My paper on concerns about replicability, theorizing, relevance, generalizability, and methodology across 2 crises is now in press at the International Review of Social Psychology. After revisions it was 17500 words, so it is split in 2 parts: osf.io/dtvs7_v2 and osf.io/g6kja_v1

This fall I will have a blind student in my coding class for the first time. Do any other instructors or visually impaired coders have advice beyond making sure my book has useful alt-text for the images? #rstats #accessibility Class book: psyteachr.github.io/reprores-v5/

Want to learn more about our #PatientSafety Research Development Award? Join our Q&A webinar session on Thursday, 25 Sept, from 1–2pm. Sign up: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

If you self-harm and are seeking support, we're here to help 💙 We provide free, remote 1:1 support for people (aged 12+) who self-harm in Scotland. Find out more about our 1:1 support, here👇 selfharmnetworkscotland.org.uk/one-to-one-s... #SelfHarmSupport #LetsTalkAboutSelfHarm #PeerSupportScot

Closing the care gap 🌍 New data from 21 countries shows fewer than 7% of people with a mental disorder got effective treatment. The study maps the “treatment cascade” — where people drop out of care. 🧵 THREAD #GlobalMentalHealth #TreatmentGap #MentalHealthCare

It's September and so the Queer Minds Scotland online seminar series returns! This month we're excited to have @kevinguyan.bsky.social presenting the 'Rainbow Trap: Queer Lives, Categories and the Dangers of Inclusion' Please join us 25th September 4-5 events.bookitbee.com/university-o...

Lots of discussions around how to support #autistic people when they feel #suicidal. Our wonderful @dremmanielsen.bsky.social wrote very important points on this topic. Check it out: netecr.org/2021/09/10/s...

I 🌟will🌟 be reviewing applications for a new clinical psych Ph.D. student! My group focuses on suicide risk and prevention research. Check out my lab website! Please Share. 🙂 @afspnational.bsky.social @scpdiv12.bsky.social @suicideresearchsym.bsky.social www.drseanmmitchell.com/join-our-team

I'm chairing a search for a clinical assistant professor in school psych. This is a teaching role focused on assessment courses and assessment supervision. (A clinical psych with a child/assessment background could also fit.) Come join us! careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/9516/job #psych #schoolpsych

Extremely important work by Matt Spittal, @oliviajkirtley.bsky.social and other colleagues published this week! journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...

Great to see @netecr.bsky.social on #Bluesky! Fellow #ECR & #MCR suicide and self-harm researchers - this is YOUR peer support community! Give them a follow!

Woohoo!! :)