"AI offers many benefits to society, but it should not replace the human support essential to mental health care. Instead, tools like chatbots should be used to complement existing services which help ...

For the fourth year, the BPS will march in Pride in London in support of equality, diversity and inclusion. This year the theme of BPS participation is Unity, and the society is asking parade ...

The BPS is delighted to announce that Dr Abigail Fiske is the winner of the Award for Outstanding Doctoral Research Contributions to Psychology 2024.

The British Psychological Society (BPS) has welcomed a new mental health and wellbeing strategy centred on early intervention and prevention.

Responding to the UK Supreme Court judgment on women and sex in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers, Dr Roman Raczka, BPS President, said: We acknowledge the Supreme Court's ...

Conviction rates for rape in the UK remain comparatively low; despite increases, fewer than 3 in 100 rapes recorded by police between October 2023 and September 2024 actually resulted in someone being ...

At its best, therapy offers a space for people to talk openly about their lives — this includes the impact of social inequalities. Since the advent of Brexit, researchers have noted a stark increase ...

As a forensic psychologist, I left the NHS when I realised I was complicit in a system that silenced the most vulnerable and marginalised people in our society. Weekly 'equality group' meetings, ...

I know book reviews are usually pretty subdued and civilised affairs, but this one will be furious and screaming. It speaks about the very uncivilised matter of war, and it talks about poetry that is ...