Dr Lorna Staines is a Health Psychology lecturer, in the school of Population Health, in the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Dr Staines' research is focused primarily on psychotic experiences, examining the causes of persistent psychotic-experiences, and their potential role in public mental health interventions.
Lorna Staines discusses a recent Swedish cross-sectional study of 16,255 adolescent twins, which looks at the mental health risks of using psychedelics in the real world.
Lorna Staines summarises a recent study on predicting treatment-resistant psychosis, which suggests that future risk prediction efforts should seek to consider routinely collected data.
