Prof Karen Rodham

Professor Karen Rodham, Professor of Health Psychology at Staffordshire University and current Chair of the British Psychological Society’s Division of Health Psychology, has written a blog piece discussing the potential role of social scientists (including health psychologists) in reducing the overprescription of antibiotic medication.

Read more about this story on Karen’s blog (click the below link):

ProfRoddersBlog: Social Scientists needed to solve the problem of antibiotic overuse

http://www.tamesideandglossopccg.org/campaigns/antibiotics-awareness

Staffordshire University is home to the Centre for Health Psychology, a centre of excellence for teaching and research in health psychology. For further information about Health Psychology courses and research at Staffordshire University please visit the following webpages:

• MSc Health Psychology – Course Profile
• Professional Doctorate in Health Psychology – Course Profile
• Centre for Health Psychology, Staffordshire University