Research priorities for mental health and circadian science: a priority setting partnership of individuals with lived experience, carers, clinicians and researchers
Addressing the priorities identified here should lead to greater understanding of the relationships between mental health and circadian rhythms and will have longer-term impacts on research, healthcare innovation and public health policy.
Authors
- Michael Farquhar
- Nicole Needham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3610-1669)
- Malcolm von Schantz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9911-9436)
- Haya Deeb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7044-7321)
- Alice M. Gregory (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2222-7823)
- Maria Gardani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0975-5971)
- Ivana Kamenská (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2132-8771)
- Usayd Abid
- Amy Ferguson
- Nick Meyer
- Katie F M Marwick
- Nahid Ahmad
- Candida Stephens
- Dylan Perry
- Daniel J Smith
Institutions
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Royal Holloway University of London (GB)
- Northumbria University (GB)
- University of Warwick (GB)
- McPin Foundation (GB)
- Evelina London Children's Healthcare (GB)
- University College London (GB)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Mental Health
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjment-2025-302101
- Primary Topic
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- UK Research and Innovation
- Medical Research Council