Schools are well-placed to implement mental health interventions to large groups of children and young people. This study aimed to explore school staff perceptions of barriers and facilitators to the ...

PhD Project - ‘Forgotten Frontline’: The Role, Experiences, and Attitudes of Non-Clinical Emergency Department Staff in the Care of People Presenting in Suicidal Crisis at Liverpool John M...

Autistic children and young people are at increased risk of experiencing mental health difficulties, but often face delays or barriers to accessing support. While evidence exists regarding parents’ ex...

A UCL research study has found that whole-class mental health interventions do have an effect on anxiety and depression

Not in our name: Women in support of the trans+ community

Come join us at this free conference to learn, share, and connect with others passionate about children's health in the region

Come join us at this free conference to learn, share, and connect with others passionate about children's health in the region

Recent diagnostic criteria of autism include insensitivity to pain as a specific example of this abnormality. Research evidence here is however limited. The suggestion of altered pain responsivity in autism is distressing as pain may be the first or only sign of illness or injury and autistic indivi

An intervention that helps students normalise their everyday emotions is the ‘most promising’ of several approaches for supporting mental health, according to results from one of the world’s largest s...

Findings from evaluation of mental health interventions in schools.

Explore Education for Wellbeing, England's largest school mental health trial by Anna Freud, assessing innovative interventions for student wellbeing.

Background From early adolescence, girls face greater risk of experiencing low mood and anxiety relative to boys, with recent evidence that this may be worsening. There is a paucity of mental health r...

Suicide is a leading cause of death among children and young people (CYP) worldwide, and rates have been increasing in recent years. A well-established psych...

The Big Question: Understanding why suicide is prevalent in Cumberland

The Big Question: Understanding why suicide is prevalent in Cumberland