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TOPIC Research Team
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The Oxford Psychological Interventions for Children and adolescents (TOPIC) Research Team is a multi-group team based in the
Depts of Experimental Psychology & Psychiatry, University of Oxford
We're very lucky to be at #OHBRCNDConf2025 today. So much to think about and do together!

Huge thanks to the organisers and participants. Here is a sneak peak of somebof our TOPIC team sharing their work 👏 👏
September 19, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Be part of shaping a better digital future for young people’s mental health. With keynote from our @cathycreswell.bsky.social

❓Digital Youth x MindTech Conference
📅Thursday 13th November 2025
📍County Hall, London Southbank
‼️Early bird rate ends Monday 15th!

Find out more and book bit.ly/DY13NOV
September 12, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Many congratulations to Ernie Tu for a very successful viva yesterday 🎉🎉🎉and huge thanks to fantastic examiners Belinda Weber and Louise Johns 🙏🙏
July 4, 2025 at 8:49 AM
@cathycreswell.bsky.social and Chloe are delighted to be in Chile this week - working with friends and colleagues to help increase access to effective treatments for child mental health problems
June 24, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Take Part in Mental Health Research!

We’re looking for 16–24-year-olds to help us develop a new questionnaire about how imagining future events is linked to anxiety & mental health. The online survey takes under 10 minutes + includes a chance to win vouchers! Interested?

Click here: rb.gy/l4kvxm
May 7, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Still buzzing from the @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social Away Day on Tues!

TOPIC presented two posters: our iCATS-i2i project & "Stakeholders’ views on an ‘identification-to-intervention' approach for child anxiety".

iCATS won the prize for best poster! Well done to both teams for their hard work! 🎉
April 25, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Wonderful to see the launch of these two fantastic evidence based guides for teenagers relating to social anxiety and eating/body image worries. Congratulations to all the authors 👏👏
@littlebrown.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 10:36 PM
In this article for the @wsj.com, Dr Lucy Foulkes outlines the responsibility of #socialmedia tech companies to protect #teenagers, and why parental and guardian support is incredibly important in our digital-led world.

@lucyfoulkes.bsky.social

📝 www.wsj.com/health/welln...

(🎨 Madeline McMahon)
February 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
"It’s also motivating to realise that, at the core, we share a common goal of improving people’s lives."

In this Kavli Trust article, Dr Tessa Reardon reflects on the importance of sharing knowledge in health research. 🧠

Read her thoughts here 👇
kavlifondet.no/en/2025/01/c...

(📷 F. Naumann)
February 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Happy holidays from all of us and thanks to our ICATS team for these festive cats 🐈
December 24, 2024 at 1:54 PM
🎬 And thats a wrap!

Our ICATS team visited the last of the 55 school in this final wave of data collection. Final parent reports are coming in now too.

Huge thanks to all the wonderful children, school staff and parents 😻 and to our fab team 😻.

For more on the study see: osiresearch.org.uk/icats/
December 13, 2024 at 5:51 PM
Some great posters from our group at the @oxexppsy.bsky.social DPhil poster session this week.
December 7, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Just a tiny selection of the great pictures by children taking part in the ICATS study 🤩🤩
December 4, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Our ICATS team are still out and about visiting schools all over England. Great to see they hadn't forgotten us!
December 3, 2024 at 8:24 AM
Our ICATS team are having a great time visiting schools up and down the country completing the last set of 2 year follow up assessments. More on the study here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
November 18, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Chloe and Cathy were delighted to be at #ABCT2024 with these child anxiety research legends (and future legends) discussing exciting developments to bring datasets together to push forward treatment research
November 17, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Great talk by Chloe Chessell on implementing digitally supported treatment in routine child mental health settings. An exciting opportunity to increase access to effective treatment 👏 👏
November 16, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Wonderful to celebrate the legacy of Dr Mary Cover Jones with a very well deserved award to this fantastic panel #ABCT2024
November 16, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Huge thanks to fantastic examiners @olademk.bsky.social #LucyBowes and congratulations to our @hmanley.bsky.social for a successful viva and fantastic DPhil work 👏 👏👏
November 15, 2024 at 2:10 PM