UCL MSc students explore new evidence linking academic pressure with depressive symptoms and self-harm from adolescence into ...

ODDESSI, the first RCT of Open Dialogue, found no reduction in relapse but fewer hospital admissions and better recovery.

Children who experience domestic violence and abuse (DVA) are challenged in every aspect of their health and well-being, right through into adult life. Impacts include poor emotion regulation, lower ...

Drew (she/her) is a Lecturer in Public Health at La Trobe University, where her research focuses on place-based prevention, health equity, and public health policy. She uses mixed methods and ...

Shannon Shaughnessy is a Clinical Child Psychology PhD student at the University of Miami. Her program of research centers around frustration, irritability, and aggressive behaviors in youth. She is ...

Frustration remains one of life’s guarantees – as long as there are traffic jams, stubbed toes, and people talking in movie theatres, we’ll always have something to feel frustrated about. Yet for some ...

My time in the perinatal mental health team has made me realise that the perinatal period can be both an exciting and challenging period for mothers. Women experience the joy of motherhood, such as ...

Anyone who spends time with children and adolescents these days knows that they like hanging out in virtual spaces such as Roblox, and that immersive virtual reality (VR) games are becoming ...

For many autistic people I’ve met while working in an eating disorder charity, food restriction is less about appearance and more about survival. One individual described eating as “a battle with ...

Back in the 1970s, Californian psychiatrist Jerome Motto was grappling with a problem that remains familiar today: many people admitted to hospital because of suicidality disengaged from services once ...

Mental health awareness has increased dramatically (Hahn et al., 2023; Henderson, Potts and Robinson, 2020), particularly over the past two decades; however, mental health outcomes, especially among ...

I am a medical doctor and fully funded PhD researcher at the University of Cambridge, where my work focuses on youth mental health and well-being, eating and physical activity behaviours, and the ...