Truthful communication of mental science: pledge to our patients and profession
Open Access
- 24 April 2025
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 226 (5) , 253-255
Abstract
Summary: Recent changes in US government priorities have serious negative implications for science that will compromise the integrity of mental health research, which focuses on vulnerable populations. Therefore, as editors of mental science journals and custodians of the academic record, we confirm with conviction our collective commitment to communicating the truth.Keywords
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