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Dan Leightley

@leightley.bsky.social
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Academic, runner, Army Reservist.

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Heather Wardle @shwardle.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Super interesting work using health admin records by @simondymond.bsky.social and colleagues, looking at gambling-related suicide - especially good on use of services and opportunities for interventions www.kcl.ac.uk/news/researc...
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Research reveals people with a gambling disorder are more likely to die by suicide | King's College London
People diagnosed with a gambling disorder are significantly more likely to die by suicide, according to new research by Swansea University in collaboration with King’s College London and Gambling Harm...
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Eric Pedersen @ericrpedersen.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Our new paper published in Psychiatry Research: Daily associations between posttraumatic stress disorder, cannabis use, and negative affect among veterans. #PTSD #veterans @iasatusc.bsky.social @uscpsychiatry.bsky.social @leightley.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Dan Leightley @leightley.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Are you a UK Armed Forces veteran? We’re running a new survey to understand your digital needs 🧠💻 Your voice will help shape future support for the veteran community. Take the 10-min survey here: qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_... #Veterans #UKMRG #DigitalInclusion
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Veterans’ Digital Needs UK - Survey
Veterans’ Digital Needs UK - Survey
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Dan Leightley @leightley.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
This is super fanatic news! Well done Dr King!
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Dan Leightley @leightley.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
Kickstart 2025 with Dry January! Join those who have sought to reduce their alcohol consumption and make healthier choices. Use DrinksRation - available on iOS and Android: buff.ly/3F0cvFo #DryJanuary #DrinksRation #HealthyStart #ArmedForces
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DrinksRation
An app to help Armed Forces personnel reduce the amount they drink
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Dan Leightley @leightley.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
🚀 Shaping the Future: AI in the Armed Forces Charity Sector 🚀 AI is reshaping how we work and support communities, with significant potential in the Armed Forces charity sector. Read our consensus statement on the role of AI: 📘 Read the statement: buff.ly/41CHNPx
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Dan Leightley @leightley.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
An excellent piece in RUSI looking at the impact of AI as an interdisciplinary tool aiding both defence & mental health. It's well-established that the strategic application of AI can bolster readiness & improve resilience. Kudos to Dr. Stuart Middleton from Southampton. buff.ly/4g6ljdS.
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Dan Leightley @leightley.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
🚀 Exploring Software Development 💻 In the dynamic field of coding, MVPs often miss the mark in research. Enter the Research Viable Product, bridging research and practice. I discuss: 🔍 MVP limitations in research 💡 RVP's role in research-focused projects #Innovation #ResearchSoftware
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Navigating the software development landscape: Introducing the term Research Viable Product (RVP) – Short Position Statement
I have recently just published as an open-source pre-print my thoughts and views on the need for a new term in the development lifecycle called 'Research Viable Product'.  You can read the full…
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Dan Leightley @leightley.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Hello Bluesky! 🌟 I’m Dan, a Lecturer @kcl exploring how digital health, AI, and wearables can transform mental health & wellbeing. Passionate about Armed Forces health, precision population health, and creating real-world impact. Let’s connect and share ideas!
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