The Parent-Infant Foundation has published findings from an online survey of 283 practitioners working in NHS infant, children and/or young people’s mental health services across the UK, looking at the...
Almost a third of children’s mental health practitioners have said they do not understand infant mental health, a new survey has revealed.
Read the full article on this link to Children & Young People Now
In the rush to go ‘back to normal’, must we sacrifice all the gains that have been made on disability inclusion?
Read this article by Frances Ryan in The Guardian
The Parent-Infant Foundation has published findings from an online survey of 283 practitioners working in NHS infant, children and/or young people’s mental health services across the UK, looking at the provision of services for children of different...
Almost a third of children’s mental health practitioners have said they do not understand infant mental health, a new survey has revealed.
Read the full article on this link to Children & Young People Now
In the rush to go ‘back to normal’, must we sacrifice all the gains that have been made on disability inclusion?
Read this article by Frances Ryan in The Guardian
Purpose Adolescent mental ill-health is a growing concern. There is little understanding of changes over time in the associations between mental health and health-related behaviors and outcomes (such as substance use, antisocial behavior, and...
Digital technology is ubiquitous in modern adolescence, and researchers are concerned that it has negative impacts on mental health that, furthermore, increase over time. To investigate whether technology is becoming more harmful, we examined...
The Department for Health & Social Care has published the fifth progress report of the Suicide Prevention Strategy for England setting out the steps taken to reduce deaths by suicide since January 2019. The report includes: a section on suicide...
Children with special needs in England are less likely to receive support if they are in disadvantaged areas or attend academy schools, according to a study that warns of a “postcode lottery”.
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A charity has called on the government to fund training for more specialist therapists to help deaf children learn to listen and speak.
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Flaws in the disability benefits system were “the predominant factor and the only acute factor” that led to a young disabled mother taking her own life, a coroner has concluded. Gordon Clow, assistant coroner for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire...
Britain’s schools shutdown risks creating a generation of angry, withdrawn young people. Who will pick up the pieces?
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