Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC)

pgcgenetics.bsky.social

19 August 2026 16:07

✨Publication alert!✨The Eating Disorders Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC-ED) has, for the first time, identified genetic factors associated with binge eating and compared them to the genetic factors linked to anorexia nervosa. doi.org/10.1038/s442...

Joni Coleman

jonicoleman.bsky.social

19 August 2026 09:41

Super excited to see this out! If you want to savour the full paper for later, the excellent @helenadavies.bsky.social and I wrote an accompanying Briefing to this paper, which you can find here: www.nature.com/articles/s44...

Meg Skelton

megsk.bsky.social

09 June 2026 15:13

Our paper is out in Nature Human Behaviour today! www.nature.com/articles/s41... See this thread from the PGC account for a breakdown of our results. Huge thanks to all my wonderful co-authors, especially co-first author Brittany Mitchell and my supervisor/joint senior author @thaliaeley.bsky.social

Joni Coleman

jonicoleman.bsky.social

23 January 2026 15:48

Interested in how mental health develops? If your background is in psychology, biosciences, or a related field, our MSc in Developmental Psychology & Psychopathology at @kingsioppn.bsky.social could be your next step: www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgr... Join us in September – reach out to learn more!

Eric Turkheimer

ent3c.bsky.social

15 January 2026 14:21

New, brief theoretical piece out in World Psychiatry: The Causal Structure of Mental Illness and Why It Matters. Not about genetics, I pursue one of my longest standing concerns, about relations between classification and reduction. Link is to whole issue; my piece starts on Page 3.