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Childhood anxiety is linked to the development of adulthood psychosis, study finds

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have concluded a study that has…

Ed Brown

‘Gender-affirming hormone therapy is linked to increases in transgender youth wellbeing’

Research from The Trevor Project has found that access to puberty-blocking medication…

Ed Brown

MPs warn that children’s mental health services risk sliding backwards

A report published last week by the Health and Social Care Committee…

Ed Brown

Lost generation of vulnerable children are being failed by Scottish CAMHS, say campaigners

NHS Scotland data has revealed that nearly 2,000 young people are waiting…

Ed Brown

Financial instability and ‘economic woes’ might be contributing to thoughts of suicide

Often, suicidal ideation is only related to mental disorders like depression, anxiety…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

‘School attendance data could be crucial in targeting mental health support for pupils’

Education researchers have used a paper published in The Lancet Psychiatry to…

Ed Brown

Demand has “soared” for children and young people’s mental health services

A series of reviews from the Care Quality Commission reveals some of…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Is the mental health of young men being affected by toxic masculinity?

To mark men's health awareness month we discuss whether the cultural and…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

One in three say they don’t have the skills to deal with their mental health, finds Mind

Research from Mind and the Co-op has emphasised the need for community…

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News, social media and your mental health

How should we protect our mental health from the onslaught of negative…

Katy Moyes