The announcement today that animal testing will be phased out when alternative methods become available is fully supported by BAP, whose members are keen to develop and use non-animal alternatives where they can. Read our full statement on this announcement at www.bap.org.uk/newsitem.php...

Did you know @rcpsych CPD Online subscribers can access the BAP Online CPD for just £30? Just follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page. Find out more at

Does your trainee use the BAP online CPD resource? If not, why not - it's free for trainees! @rcpsych Pre-Membership Psychiatric Trainees can follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page to get free access to the BAP Online Resource. Find out more at

The BAP Online CPD is a high quality, up-to-date resource taught by top experts in their field. Topics inc Schizophrenia, Substance Use Disorder, Bipolar, Perinatal, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep, Old Age, Child and Adolescent and Gen Psychopharmacology

The Royal College of Psychiatrists and the British Association for Psychopharmacology have worked together to publish guidance to support clinicians in the safe prescribing, monitoring and withdrawing of gabapentinoid medicines in patients with mental health problems.

Did you know BAP Members get free access to the BAP Online CPD? Find out more about joining BAP at www.bap.org.uk/membership

Did you know @rcpsych CPD Online subscribers can access the BAP Online CPD for just £30? Just follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page. Find out more at

We are working hard to keep the Online CPD as up to date as possible. New updates are now available within several modules including Schizophrenia, Depression and Old Age. View all updated modules at www.bap.org.uk/cpd

The BAP Online CPD is a high quality, up-to-date resource taught by top experts in their field. Schizophrenia, Substance Use Disorder, Bipolar, Perinatal, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep, Old Age, Child and Adolescent and Gen Psychopharmacology. Now with a new Open Access module

Check out our new Open Access module, now live on our website! #OpenAccess #CPD www.bap.org.uk/cpd

Congratulations to all our Prizes and Awards winners this year! You can find out who won at www.bap.org.uk/awards

Following the AGM on 1st July, we would like to acknowledge the fantastic contributions of our outgoing Officers and Council Members and welcome our newly elected Officers and Council Members. View our election results at www.bap.org.uk/elections

The BAP Online CPD is a high quality, up-to-date resource taught by top experts in their field. Topics inc Schizophrenia, Substance Use Disorder, Bipolar, Perinatal, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep, Old Age, Child and Adolescent and Gen Psychopharmacology www.bap.org.uk/cpd

Thank you to everyone who made #BAP2025 a great success. We hope to see you next year in Birmingham. Photos from this year can be found at www.flickr.com/photos/11944...

Welcome to the final day of #BAP2025! We hope you've had a great meeting. www.bap.org.uk/BAP2025progr...

Welcome to another full day of quality symposia and sessions at #BAP2025. Have a great day! www.bap.org.uk/BAP2025progr...

Welcome to another packed day of #BAP2025. Keep posting using our hashtag. Have a great day! www.bap.org.uk/BAP2025progr...

Welcome to all those attending #BAP2025. Please use our hashtag to join in the conversation and share your experiences of the event. We hope you enjoy the meeting! www.bap.org.uk/BAP2025progr...

There's still time to register for #BAP2025 Summer Meeting in Manchester, 29th June - 2nd July. For more information and to register go to

We are very much looking forward to seeing you all at this year's Summer Meeting next week. Please use hashtag #BAP2025 in any social media posts about meeting sessions and your experiences during the meeting

We will have three fantastic Short Oral sessions, handpicked from this year's abstract submissions. Find out more and register at

Under two weeks to go! REGISTER NOW for #BAP2025 Summer Meeting in Manchester, 29th June - 2nd July. For more information and to register go to

We are currently seeking a Membership and Events Officer to handle day-to-day membership duties and assist in the running of educational and other meetings. For more details go to www.bap.org.uk/Membershipan...

The annual Summer Meeting is the highlight of the BAP calendar. Join us in Manchester, 29th June - 2nd July, for a high quality mix of cutting-edge clinical, non-clinical and translational symposia, dedicated poster session and more. For more info and register go to www.bap.org.uk/BAP2025 #BAP2025

Just under three week to go! REGISTER NOW for #BAP2025 Summer Meeting in Manchester, 29th June - 2nd July. For more information and to register go to

We are very pleased to be joined by three Guest Lecturers at #BAP2025: Professors Oliver Howes, Angela Roberts, and Kim Kuypers

This year's Public Lecture on Sunday 29th June "Problematic usage of the internet" with Professor Marc Potenza (Yale), presenting current advances in understanding specific types and patterns of internet use in the context of psychiatric concerns #BAP2025 Register at

Being open about #AnimalResearch means building trust with the public, helping people understand that this is essential work that is done for the benefit of society. #Openness #AnimalTesting #BOARD25 #transparency

The annual Summer Meeting is the highlight of the BAP calendar. Join us in Manchester, 29th June - 2nd July, for a high quality mix of cutting-edge clinical, non-clinical and translational symposia, dedicated poster session and more. For more info and register go to www.bap.org.uk/BAP2025 #BAP2025

Did you know @rcpsych CPD Online subscribers can access the BAP Online CPD for just £30? Just follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page. Find out more at

High quality clinical and non-clinical symposia, interactive poster session, short orals, career development workshop, three guest lectures, featuring all the latest science, all crammed into three and a half days. #BAP2025 Register now

The deadline for applications is coming up on 31st May for the BAP Hannah Steinberg Award. Apply now at

We are pleased to announce this year's Psychopharmacology Award winners: Megan Jackson (Bristol), Paris Alexandros Lalousis (KCL), Scott Cairney (York), Maxime Taquet (Oxford) and Camilla Nord (Cambridge). Congratulations to them all! See them present their short orals on Sunday 29th June #BAP2025

The deadline for applications is coming up on Friday 31st May for the BAP Public Communications Prize. Apply now at

REGISTER NOW for #BAP2025 Summer Meeting in Manchester, 29th June - 2nd July. For more information and to register go to

The BAP Hannah Steinberg Award aims to support early career researchers to further develop their scientific knowledge and/or methodological skills through a time-limited placement in an academic setting www.bap.org.uk/hannahsteinb... #BAP2025

High quality clinical and non-clinical symposia, interactive poster session, short orals, career development workshop, three guest lectures, featuring all the latest science, all crammed into three and a half days. #BAP2025 Register now

The BAP Public Communications Prize recognizes excellence in both clinical and non-clinical science communication to the public in the area of psychopharmacology. The deadline for applications is 31st May 2025.

REGISTER NOW for #BAP2025 Summer Meeting in Manchester, 29th June - 2nd July. For more information and to register go to

The deadline for applications is coming up on Friday 31st May for the BAP Hannah Steinberg Award. Apply now at

High quality clinical and non-clinical symposia, interactive poster session, short orals, career development workshop, three guest lectures, featuring all the latest science, all crammed into three and a half days. #BAP2025 Register now

Does your trainee use the BAP online CPD resource? If not, why not - it's free for trainees! @rcpsych Pre-Membership Psychiatric Trainees can follow the link on the RCPsych eLearning Hub 'My Account' page to get free access to the BAP Online Resource. Find out more at www.bap.org.uk/cpdprices

At this year's Career Development Workshop there will be some top tips on how to write a paper. Tuesday 1st July #BAP2025

The BAP Public Communications Prize recognizes excellence in both clinical and non-clinical science communication to the public in the area of psychopharmacology. The deadline for applications is 31st May 2025.

REGISTER NOW for #BAP2025 Summer Meeting in Manchester, 29th June - 2nd July. For more information and to register go to

The BAP Hannah Steinberg Award aims to support early career researchers to further develop their scientific knowledge and/or methodological skills through a time-limited placement in an academic setting www.bap.org.uk/hannahsteinb... #BAP2025

Insights on the pharmacokinetics of LSD in a new study in the JoP: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

New RCT in the JoP: Daily supplementation with lemon verbena extract decreases subjective energy and parental reports of hyperactivity in children displaying sub-clinical ADHD-type behaviours Suggests some beneficial effects in this exploratory study journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

This year we have a combined Non-Clinical and Translational Session on 29th June focussing on closer alignment of methodology between species, to try and bridge the gap between Non-Clinical and Clinical research #BAP2025

New research in the JoP: Therapeutic effects of resveratrol on memory deficits in offspring of sleep-deprived rats: Involvement of hippocampal BDNF-TrkB pathways Provides new evidence for the neuroprotective effects in rat models of maternal sleep deprivation journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...