Tag Archives: children

Technology needs a health warning

This week saw the publication of a new report from The Office of National Statistics looking at children’s use of social media. Researchers gathered data on screen use and mental wellbeing from over 20,000 children, parents and teachers. They found a clear association between longer time on social w …

£2 million to transform children's mental health services …

The body that buys and plans much of Eastern Cheshire's healthcare is in line to be given up to £2 million to transform children and young people's mental health services. Subject to approval of its ambitious transformation …

New Joint Clinical And Police Response To Help People With …

The Andrews Labor Government will provide $226,250 this financial year to introduce a new Mental Health and Police Response (MHaP Response) partnership between Austin Health and Victoria Police in the north-eastern …

Intelligence, creativity and bipolar disorder may share underlying …

Study linking high childhood IQ with bipolar traits later in life suggests that mood disorders may be the genetic price we pay for intelligence and creativity.

Optimizing the treatment of schizophrenia with mobile health …

However, for the person with schizophrenia, they have the full force and impact of an ordinary experience. Hallucinations can be in any of the senses, but hearing voices is the most common. Delusions – these are false beliefs …