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Digital services could provide a lifeline for UK’s mental health crisis

Previous Minister for Health, Lord Darzi of Denham, write the pandemic saw…

Professor Lord Darzi of Denham

Commission launched to halt vulnerable children falling into the hands of criminal gangs

The former children's commissioner Anne Longfield has set up a new independent commissioning…

Ed Brown

Shadow minister Dr Rosena Allin-Khan welcomes new gaming and gambling addiction training

The Young Gamers & Gamblers Education Trust has launched a new training…

Ed Brown

‘Children living with someone who is mentally unwell are more likely to face difficulties’

A new study, from Cardiff University, showed children who had grown up living…

Charlotte Brennan

Study links threatening or obscene messages with increased risk of mental illness

A University of London study has highlighted the extensiveness, and emotional impact,…

Ed Brown

Referrals for mental health services surge across Great Britain

New data has revealed that across Great Britain referrals to mental health…

Ed Brown

Young people are facing exam stress challenges

GCSE and A-level grades have reached record highs this year, although many…

Charlotte Brennan

The ins and outs of anorexia recovery

Recovery from anorexia is complicated, not only does it involve returning to…

Katy Moyes

Universal CBT based support is vital to develop resilience in students, finds EIF review

The Early Intervention Foundation (EIF), has found that teachers and schools have…

Ed Brown

Early Support Hubs and digital: the perfect ecosystem for helping young people 24/7 with mental health

Aaron Sefi, chief research officer at the mental health digital platform, Kooth,…

Aaron Sefi