Winter 2013

Dr Angelica Ronald commended at Women of the Future Awards

At the 2013 Women of the Future awards, held at the London Marriott Hotel in Grosvenor Square, the director of the GEL lab Dr Angelica Ronald was highly commended in the science category for her research on autism spectrum conditions and psychotic experiences.

First LEAP study published
The first publication from the Longitudinal Experiences and Perceptions (LEAP) study is published in Schizophrenia Bulletin! This study shows that psychotic experiences are common in adolescence and do not necessarily occur together: one adolescent might feel paranoid, another might have an acute lack of motivation. Read Dr Ronald’s blog about the findings here: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/dr-angelica-ronald/mental-health-stigma_b_4034967.html