A new study led by BPS member Professor Oliver Robinson at Regent’s University in London studied over 2,200 people aged between 18-29 from across eight nations.

It’s been another busy and productive month for the BPS Policy and Public Affairs team, so let’s dive straight in.

As Age UK releases statistics on older people spending Christmas alone, BPS member Mhairi Bowe explains the psychological impacts of loneliness - and the support that’s available.

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"For too long people with both mental health and substance use conditions have faced fragmented services, long waits, and exclusion from treatment. The new framework sets out national priorities and ...

Takeaway 1: Know the skills you want to gain, focus on roles that offer them, and stay open to different opportunities.

Anna Grosse shares how her Psychology Society has helped students feel less lonely this Christmas – and her advice for university societies who want to support their members.

The new UK clinical guidelines recommend interventions for people with harmful patterns of drinking and alcohol dependence.

Growing up in poverty can therefore impact educational outcomes and future labour market success. "Hopefully, the forthcoming investment will start to reverse this worrying trend and significantly ...

The government has announced a commitment to expand youth apprenticeships to 50,000 places over the next three years. One in eight 16–24-year-olds are currently not in employment, education or ...

The BPS is proud to announce the winners of our Book Awards 2025. The awards recognise exceptional published works across ...

Explore all the past episodes of our PsychCrunch podcast here. PsychCrunch is the podcast from the British Psychological Society's Research Digest, sponsored by Zanda, the all-in-one practice ...