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Perinatal sleep disruption linked with anxiety, obsessive symptoms and depression in study
A study of 231 women followed from pregnancy to six months after birth found that poorer sleep was…
Study links cumulative adolescent life events with suicidal thoughts—but not causation
A multinational cohort study found that adolescents exposed to the highest cumulative number of life events reported more…
Climate disasters may deepen mental-health inequalities, review finds
A systematic review suggests socially disadvantaged groups may face greater mental-health risks after climate-related events, while highlighting important…
Predicting depression and anxiety: what young people really think
Mental health issues, including depression and anxiety, are some of the leading causes of disease burden among young…
Coffee, tea and dementia risk: does your daily brew help?
Whether it’s the first coffee of the morning or a comforting cup of tea in the afternoon, many…
Where do we go from here? Research priorities for metabolic interventions in severe mental illness
My first Consultant Psychiatrist post was in Liaison Psychiatry and the overlap between physical and mental health remains…
Did Australia’s social media age limit change teenage behaviour?
Within a Westernised digital society, social media is a highly prevalent and pervasive part of our lives. There…
Does academic pressure harm young people’s mental health?
Adolescence is a key period for the onset of mental health difficulties, particularly anxiety and depression, with 1…
Beyond relapse: what does the ODDESSI trial tell us about Open Dialogue?
“To be means to communicate dialogically.” – Mikhail Bakhtin, Problems of Dostoevsky’s Poetics (1984, p. 252) Open Dialogue…
ADHD and the road to adulthood: what young people tell us about identity, support and transition
Imagine landing in an unfamiliar, roaring city. You have no map, the signs change languages, and everyone follows…