心理医学研究硕士/博士学位

伦敦国王学院的心理医学系是精神病学心理学与神经科学研究所（IoPPN）中最大的系。目前，它拥有大约20名全职学者，共有大约100名员工。该系大约有50名博士生。该系以研究为主导，但此外，其教学和临床工作也很广泛。特别令人关注的精神健康问题是常见的精神障碍，例如焦虑症，抑郁症，进食障碍，联络精神病学，军事精神健康，围产期精神病和与压力有关的疾病。该系有八个主要研究小组。他们都拥有广泛的研究组合，并在获得资金和在高影响力期刊上发表研究成果方面拥有公认的记录。该系拥有一个完善的框架，可帮助研究学生：找到最合适的
The Department of Psychological Medicine at King's College London is the largest department in the Institute of Psychiatry Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN). It currently has around 20 full-time academics and a total of approximately 100 members of staff. The department has approximately 50 doctoral students.The large number of staff and students in the Department provides an environment which is very beneficial to research students because:of the research and clinical expertise availableof the structures which are in place to help students achieve their goalsof the collegiality and support that is afforded by having other young researchers going through the same experience.The Head of the Department is Professor Trudie Chalder.The department is research-led but in addition, has a broad teaching and clinical remit. The mental health problems of particular interest are those of the common mental disorders, such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders, liaison psychiatry, military mental health, perinatal psychiatry, and stress related disorders.Research in the Department of Psychological MedicineThere are eight major research groups in the Department. They all have an extensive research portfolios and an established record for obtaining funding and publishing research in high impact journals. The department has a well-developed framework for helping research students to:find the most suitable supervisorsto integrate into research groupsto develop their projectsto monitor their progressto obtain specialist help e.g. with data analysisto obtain pastoral care e.g. to present their data at meetingsto provide guidance with thesis and viva preparation.All of the research groups work closely with service users, their families, and healthy volunteers i.e in relation to clinical projects. The research groups are:Affective DisordersDiabetes and PsychiatryEating DisordersGeneral Hospital PsychiatryKing's Centre for Military Health ResearchMental Health, Ethics and LawStress, Psychiatry and Immunology Laboratory & Section of Perinatal PsychiatryTrauma StudiesResearch students may conduct their postgraduate studies within one of these groups or their project may go across two groups. In some cases, it could involve research with a group elsewhere in King's, for instance, in the Centre for Neuroimaging Studies. In fact, if regulatory conditions are met, the project could involve a collaboration with a group in another university or country.