This film features Olivia’s powerful account of living with OCD from childhood, exploring both the compulsions people see and the intrusive thoughts they don’t. Her story sheds light on the hidden challenges…

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Professor Edmund Sonuga-Barke examines the historical and contemporary implications of ADHD diagnosis, analyzing the significance of hybrid diagnostic approaches and identifying current challenges in ADHD…

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What are ACEs? Dr. Alan Meehan provides an overview of how Adverse Childhood Experiences impact the life course, explores common risk and protective factors, and discusses current approaches to mitigation.

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How can you recognise the presentation of depression in children and adolescents? What are the antidepressant effects of exercise and their mechanisms? How can you ‘prescribe’ exercise to patients? Dr. Nicholas…

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How does community violence shape mental health and trauma? Dr Ron Dodzro examines its psychological impact, exploring how chronic exposure, vicarious trauma, and structural inequality contribute to PTSD, and…

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Attachment: an introduction to attachment in infancy, childhood and adolescence. Latest blogs, events, publications, videos and podcasts.

What are the factors that increase or reduce the chances of negative outcomes after experiencing ACEs? Dr. Alan Meehan gives an overview.

Soumitra Datta discusses the presentation of psychosis and differential diagnosis in children and adolescents, exploring both pharmacological and psychological methods of management.

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Prof. Panos Vostanis explores the impact of trauma on the mental health of child refugees and other young people living in conflict.

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How can we prevent ACEs? Dr. Alan Meehan discusses the key points, including policy driven strategies.

Perfectionism can affect a young person's wellbeing, confidence and ability to cope with setbacks. This practical webinar will help parents and carers, educators and other professionals recognise the ...

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Join us for the annual RADLD Dorothy Bishop Lecture, a flagship event sharing evidence based research in the field of DLD.

What makes Dialectical Behaviour Therapy effective for emotionally dysregulated adolescents? Ana Pascual Sánchez explains DBT’s core components—individual therapy, multifamily skills groups, phone coaching, and…

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Jack Andrews explains how the peer environment impacts adolescent mental health, the difference between social selection and socialisation, and how peer influence can be harnessed in interventions to improve…

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Many terms have been used to describe an intellectual disability (ID) or medical conditions linked to an ID Some terms that were originally designed to.

What are the prevalence and likely causes of depression during adolescence? What are the strategies, and evidence base, used to aid prevention? Prof. Andrew Lewis explains and explores models for prevention…

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Kalee Lodewyk on her CAMH journal paper ‘Review: Adverse event monitoring and reporting in studies of pediatric psychosocial interventions: a systematic review’.

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