Welcome to RESTED
RESTED is a Wellcome Trust funded project that investigates how circadian rhythm disturbances in sleep and heart rate reciprocally affect young adults’ mental health. We specifically focus on symptoms of dissociation (e.g., depersonalisation, derealisation), anxiety, depression and psychosis.
Project partners






Our key goals
Understand the causal mechanisms linking sleep (multiple parameters), autonomic function (heart rate parameters), waking cognition and symptoms of dissociation, depression, anxiety and psychosis.
Test and evaluate low-cost interventions for improving autonomic function, sleep and symptoms of dissociation, depression, anxiety and psychosis.
Dr Helge Gillmeister
Principle Investigator
“I am a cognitive neuroscientist with a long-standing interest in the human self image, its underpinnings in basic bodily processes and its distortions in mental ill health.”

Neque felis cras nunc magna turpis tincidunt enim facilisi orci sed id est mauris felis parturient accumsan sapien nunc nibh dignissim neque nec, molestie vel magna at et urna vulputate ut etiam in mattis est egestas penatibus vitae maecenas interdum sed arcu donec risus vestibulum aliquet auctor quam.
Milestone
2019 – Netus viverra pellentesque ornare sit
2016 – Faucibus volutpat imperdiet in
2015 – Vitae dignissim maecenas vitae
2013 – Diam tristique rhoncus eu
Awards
2020 – Curabitur urna faucibus volutpat facilisis
2016 – Laoreet egestas aenean congue convallis
2015 – Scelerisque egestas tellus mi pulvinar

Anne Maria
Lead Director of Candy & Co.