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- ISSN: 0007-1250 (Print), 1472-1465 (Online)
- Editor: Professor Gin Malhi University of Sydney, Australia
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The British Journal of Psychiatry (BJPsych) is a leading international peer-reviewed journal, covering all branches of psychiatry with a particular emphasis on the clinical aspects of each topic. Published monthly on behalf of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, the journal is committed to improving the prevention, investigation, diagnosis, treatment, and care of mental illness, as well as the promotion of mental health globally. In addition to authoritative original research articles from around the world, the journal publishes editorials, review articles, commentaries on contentious articles, a comprehensive book review section and a lively, well-informed correspondence column. BJPsych is essential reading for psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, and all professionals with an interest in mental health.
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How hormonal contraceptives shape stress responses
- 28 July 2025,
- The RCPsych Article of the Month for June is ‘Subjective, behavioural and physiological correlates of stress in women using hormonal contraceptives‘ and Despite their widespread use, we still know surprisingly little about how hormonal contraceptives affect the body’s response to stress.…...