Clinical practice SGDP Centre research has shown for the first time the impact of using high potency cannabis daily…
Educational policy Our E-risk study on self-control led to school curriculum reforms in Singapore and Denmark.
Mental health policy and funding We have contributed to guidance by NHS England regarding involving and supporting partners and…
Public awareness Researchers at the SGDP Centre are regularly interviewed and featured in national TV, radio and the…
Research The SGDP Centre leads several internationally renowned cohorts, particularly longitudinal cohorts…
Training the next generation We have trained approximately 150 PhD and 400 MSc students in developing skills to examine social,…
Depressed, inactive and out of work – study reveals lives of… Loneliness is increasingly recognised as a significant public health issue, and King’s College…
Uncovering the link between cannabis and psychosis Our research on the adverse effects of cannabis contributed to a major public debate and Government…
Understanding and treating maltreated children Our researchers have informed government thinking on clinical approaches, social care, and public…
28 March 2024 King's launches new state-of-the-art genomics facility King's Genomics is formed through a merger of two renowned research centres, designed to be a…
14 March 2024 Lonely secondary school students less likely to gain employment in adulthood New research has found that there is a direct socioeconomic impact of loneliness in early…
21 February 2024 King's experts unite to fight LGBTQ+ health inequalities A 'supergroup’ of experts from across the University are pooling their knowledge and resources to…
8 February 2024 Professor Peter McGuffin (1949 - 2024) Tribute to Emeritus Professor Peter McGuffin CBE FMedSci, who died at his home in Wales on 30…