Lucy Hitcham
@L_Hitcham
@HorizonCDT PhD student • Interested in digital mental health, behavioural addictions and cyberpsychology • she/her
I am delighted to share that I have been accepted for a PhD studentship with @HorizonCDT starting Sept 23! 🥳🥳


A recent blog post on regulating mental health technologies, written by a few of us currently working on developing a toolkit for the adopters of these technologies 👇
Regulating Digital Mental Health Technologies horizon.ac.uk/regulating-dig…
Lucy Hitcham presents at international Digital Mental Health & Wellbeing Conference horizon.ac.uk/lucy-hitcham-p…
Day 3 of @DMHW2025 and I presented our process and findings from phase 2 of the development of the CaTS-App for youth self-harm. Thank you to the organisers for a well organised, welcoming conference! @mrcdigitalyouth @SelfHarmRes #DMHW2025


Day 1 of @DMHW2025 in sunny Granada! I had the opportunity to present my poster on the pilot study which kicked off my PhD last summer on the role of responsible research and innovation (RRI) for digital mental health 🌞

I'm excited to be in Granada this week to attend and present at #DMHW2025 🇪🇸
We're back for #DMHW2025 in sunny Granada, Spain! ☀️ Conference chairs Prof. Zoraida Callejas from the University of Granada, Dr. Patrick McAllister from Ulster University, and Dr. Colin Gorman from Pneuma Healthcare open the conference - we have an exciting three days ahead!
I look forward to presenting our work on phase two of the CaTS-App development later this month in Granada! @mrcdigitalyouth @SelfHarmRes #DMHW2025
🗓️ The #DMHW2025 Conference Programme is now live! Discover keynote speakers, sessions, and all the exciting content we have prepared. 📍 Join us in Granada, May 21–23! 🔗 Check the full programme here: granada-en.congresoseci.com/dmhw2025/progr…
Finally making my way over to Bluesky ☁️ You can find me here: bsky.app/profile/lucyhi…
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Regulating Digital Mental Health Technologies horizon.ac.uk/regulating-dig…
Calling all mental health researchers – come and put yourselves on the map! Let’s see who’s doing what where and help aspiring #mentalhealth researchers build your networks! 📍mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/mental-health-…
I've really enjoyed attending #BPSMIDS24 and presenting the pilot study of my PhD today! @BPSEastMids @BPSWestMids @HorizonCDT

It has been truly amazing watching him climb here in Paris - well done to Toby! 🥇🇬🇧
Toby Roberts of Team GB is Olympic Champion! Head in hands in disbelief. #Paris2024 #SportClimbing #Day5
Well over a year later and I am off to watch the Olympics today! #Paris2024
I got selected from the draw for Paris 2024 Olympic Games tickets so my evening has been spent intently making colour-coded spreadsheets to narrow down all the choices ahead of my purchase slot on Wednesday 🤓
I'm excited to say I'll be presenting the first data of my PhD on RRI in digital mental health at the 'Celebrating Psychology in the Midlands' conference in September 🥳 @BPSEastMids @BPSWestMids
I'm glad to see this kind of article in response to the previous article on the 7th about gaming addiction... "It’s not them, it’s us: the real reason teens are ‘addicted’ to video games" theguardian.com/games/article/…