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Drs Joanne Fegan and Atiqa Rafiq offer some advice for those who are returning home from a hospital stay, particularly the elderly. This video is part of our Tips from Psychiatrists series focusing on old age psychiatry. #ItsAboutPeople

Drs Joanne Fegan, Mia McLaughlin and Atiqa Rafiq offer some advice on how to maintain health as we age. This video is part of our Tips from Psychiatrists series focusing on old age psychiatry. #ItsAboutPeople

A few member of each prehistoric human tribe would have a mental illness diagnosable by today’s standards. Many more would exist on a sub-clinical spectrum of disorder. Adam Hunt argues that evolution has selected for ‘specialised minds’; that many of the traits we now consider to be disorders may have been beneficial to our survival and reproductive success in the distant past. View Adam Hunt'...

Is ADHD an evolutionary adaptation? Dr Annie Swanepoel outlines how ADHD can be advantageous in certain environments and challenging in others. Watch the full lecture on the CPsychI UA-cam channel here: ua-cam.com/video/OBbftpM-CoA/v-deo.html #ItsAboutPeople #Evolution #Psychiatry

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland Evolution and Psychiatry Special Interest Group welcomed Rick Coste to present a talk on Evolution & Psychiatry during their Darwin Day meeting on Friday, 23 Feburary 2024.

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland Evolution and Psychiatry Special Interest Group welcomed Dr Silva Vartukapteine and SIG Vice-Chair Dr Gurjot Brar to present talks based on their prize-winning essays for the EPSIG essay competition. Introduction: 00:00 Dr Vartukapteine's Presentation: 1:17 Q&A: 23:11 Dr Gurjot Brar's presentation: 32:46 Q&A: 52:07

Founding Chair of the CPsychI Special Interest Group on Evolution & Psychiatry Professor Henry O'Connell discusses the origins of the SIG in 2020, its contributions to date and its aspirations for the future.

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland Evolution and Psychiatry Special Interest Group welcomed Dr Paul St John-Smith to present a talk titled "Some Evolutionary Perspectives on Drug Misuse and Addictions" during their meeting on Friday, 10 Feburary 2023.

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland ADHD Special Interest Group welcomed Professor Mark Bellgrove from the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health to present an update on the neurobiology of ADHD and implications for clinical practice during their meeting on Tuesday, 22 November 2022.

An exploration of how, with human rights-based health legislation only and no Mental Health Act, society can best support people experiencing mental health crisis and illness.

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland Evolution and Psychiatry Special Interest Group welcomed Professor Kevin J Mitchell from Trinity College Dublin to present a talk titled "The 'whys' of psychiatric illness" during their meeting on Friday, 14 October 2022.

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland Evolution and Psychiatry Special Interest Group welcomed Adam Hunt, PhD Student at the Institute of Evolutionary Medine at the University of Zurich to present a talk titled "Specialised minds: Extending adaptive explanations of personality to the evolution of psychopathology" during their meeting on Friday, 6 March 2022.

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland Evolution and Psychiatry Special Interest Group welcomed Dr Randolph M Nesse to present a talk titled "Why hasn't natural selection eliminated mental disorders: Knowing the five reasons improves clinical care as well as research" during their meeting on Friday, 4 February 2022. The Special Interest Group is open to all College members and Psychiatry train...

Evolutionary Perspectives on Autism and ADHD by Dr Annie Swanepoel

The Evolutionary Psychology of Eating Disorders: The Sexual Competition Hypothesis by Dr Riadh Abed

Dr Gerry McCarney on the Effects of Cannabis on Mental Health

Health care: Do we really know who we are treating? by Mike Watts | Evolution and Psychiatry SIG

Supporting Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Media Briefing: Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine Special Issue on COVID-19 and Mental Health

Dr Louise Sharkey on Intellectual Disability & Mental Disorders

Dr Shauna McCarthy on Depressive Illness - Supporting Families of Young People w/ Mental Illness

Autism with Louise Gallagher - Supporting Families of Young People with Mental Illness

Eating Disorders with Prof Fiona McNicholas - Supporting Families of Young People w/ Mental Illness

ADHD with Dr Kieran Moore - Supporting Families of Young People with Mental Illness during COVID-19

Spike Milligan Public Speaking Competition 2019

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