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Depression in young people is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease
Anna Chapman
A systematic review and analysis of cohort studies — has found a longitudinal association between cardiovascular risk factors and depression in young people.
Brain charts for the human lifespan
Richard Bethlehem
A new interactive open-source software tool for charting human brain growth trends and milestones from <0 to 100 years
Future-proofing mental health
Peter Jones
Experts set out a research roadmap to prioritise key areas for targets for mental health to meet the healthcare challenges of the next decade
Response to media coverage of Report and Support
Tamsin Ford
The Department of Psychiatry wish to state our support for the Vice-Chancellor, and also the Report and Support Policy in the strongest and most helpful terms possible.
Counselling can help young children’s mental health, says study
Tamsin Ford
Counselling sessions improve long-term mental health in primary-school-aged children, this research has implications for reversing declining mental health in young people in a Covid-19 era.
COVID-19: health and social care access for autistic people
Amber Ruigrok
A new study has found that the COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated existing healthcare inequalities for autistic people, contributing to disproportionate increases in morbidity and mortality, mental health and behavioural difficulties, and reduced quality of life.
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