Targeted mental health support can improve borderline-clinical behavioural...
The statistic that one in four adults in Britain will experience a mental health problem in any given year is well known (if still debated), but a recent report by the Children and Young People’s...
View ArticlePeople with learning disabilities in Scotland more likely to live in deprived...
In 2000, the Scottish Executive published ‘The same as you?’ a ten year programme to meet the needs of people with learning disabilities in Scotland. Following a two year review, last year they...
View ArticleDo happy people live longer?
Mark Horowitz looks at the prospective UK Million Women Study and wonders if happiness itself has a directly impact on mortality. The post Do happy people live longer? appeared first on National Elf...
View ArticleSchizophrenia and urban deprivation: When the facts change, I change my mind....
Samei Huda reviews a recent study of schizophrenia and subsequent urban deprivation, which revisits the social drift hypothesis. The post Schizophrenia and urban deprivation: When the facts change, I...
View ArticleEarly life deprivation, neurodevelopment, mental health and resilience: ERA...
André Tomlin summarises the latest instalment of the ERA (English and Romanian Adoptees) study, which explores the neurodevelopmental and mental health trajectories of Romanian orphans who experienced...
View ArticleHow do life events impact upon therapeutic work with children and young...
Terry Hanley explores a recent systematic review of life events, socioeconomic deprivation, and their impact on counselling and psychotherapy with children and adolescents. The post How do life events...
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