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Diagnostic labels: helpful or harmful

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Overcoming barriers: why adolescents don’t seek mental health …

WebChildhood and early adolescence is a critical period for mental health. One in eight children and young people (5 to 19 year olds) are now thought to have a least one …

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Suicide and self-harm in children: prevalence rates cause for concern

WebSuicide and self-harm are major public health concerns, with the median age of onset of self-harm estimated to be 13 years old (Gardner et al., 2019). Self-harm tends …

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Healthcare contact prior to suicide: key opportunities for suicide

WebSuicides are preventable and occasions when patients present to healthcare services are a key opportunity to identify and mitigate suicide risk. A small number of …

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Capturing the lived experience of depression

WebConclusions. The authors identified some common themes in the lived experience of depression, indicating that it is more than a collection of symptoms and …

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Flu pandemics, schizophrenia and the immune system

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has impacted upon every facet of our lives, and the putative effects on population mental health and well-being have recently been …

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Exercise in severe mental illness: barriers and motivating factors

WebMotivating factors. The most endorsed reason for exercising was to improve physical health (91%), increasing fitness/energy was a motivating factor for 75%, …

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The rapid increase in global mental illness: fake news

WebFurthermore, the World Health Organisation has reported a rising disease burden due to mental illness (WHO, 2001). The latest Global Burden of Disease (GBD) …

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Life after injury: physical, psychological and social impact

WebPsychological wellbeing. Fear and anxiety, including fears of death during the injury event, worse physical outcomes due to severe injuries, lack of understanding …

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Mental Illness Prevention

WebWhereas treatments for mental illness are targeted at specific conditions, the prevention of mental illness is aimed at everyone. Mental and physical wellbeing are unavoidably …

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Person-centred care in CAMHS: how can we make it happen

WebAndre Tomlin. “ [A] person-centred health care system [is] one that supports us to make informed decisions, helps us to successfully manage our own health and …

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The mental health support for asylum seekers and refugees in the …

WebConclusions. Overall, the study highlights the intricate mental health challenges faced by ASRs (asylum seekers and refugees). It summarises how the post …

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Cognitive dissonance and positive health behaviours: a systematic

WebBelief disconfirmation – dissonance is produced when people are presented with information that contradicts their existing beliefs; Free choice – dissonance is …

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Navigating the long-term effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy …

WebThe purpose of this study is to aggregate qualitative studies exploring the long-term impacts of ECT (Wells et al, 2021). The authors aim to use this data to inform …

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Improving the health of sex workers: education and empowerment …

WebThe health of sex workers matters, as much as it matters for people working in any other profession. However, the reality is that sex workers often face violence, poor …

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Creating Therapeutic Models of Care: The development of …

WebWhat is DBT? Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, or DBT (Linehan, 1993) is a powerful and intensive psychological therapy designed to help people who

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Patients with anxiety disorders are more likely to have suicidal

WebPatients with anxiety disorders are more likely to have suicidal thoughts and actions, says recent review. Suicidal thoughts and actions are typically discussed in …

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The menstrual cycle as an acute trigger for suicidal ideation

WebThe menstrual cycle has been proposed as a possible acute risk factor for SI following cross-sectional evidence of increased hospitalisations during particular …

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Are homeless people more likely to die by suicide

WebHomeless people in this study who died by suicide were less likely to die by self-poisoning. However, those homeless people who died by self-poisoning were more …

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The effect of smoke-free psychiatric hospitals on smoking behaviour

WebAs a result, they are more likely to suffer from smoking-related diseases, and on average die 12-15 years earlier than the general population. Since July 2008, mental …

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Substance use is higher and more excessive in transgender people

WebSpecifically, one study found higher rates of cocaine and amphetamine use in transgender people relative to cisgender people. In this review, transphobic violence, …

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