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Children wait a year for mental health services | The Times

Almost a quarter of young people wait longer than the 18-week target for mental health treatment set by the Scottish government.

Michelle Obama Takes A Stand On Mental Health | News One

In her piece, she also salutes Her Royal Highness, Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge for her own initiative to highlight the importance of young children's mental health. Both the First Lady and the Duchess wrote pieces as part of the Young Minds Matter editorial series for the site to raise awareness. Michelle Obama also talked about the importance of acknowledging mental health troubles within families – instead of downplaying them: Sadly, too often, the stigma …

CHEO, The Royal join forces to deal with crisis in child mental health …

CHEO and the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre announced a new strategic plan Thursday to reduce wait times for children and youth in need of mental health services. The Young Minds Partnership would also help more …

Study finds Cognitive Behavioral Treatment exacerbates CFS/ME symptoms

Therapy was effective in remediating the young person’s mood difficulties, but appeared to exacerbate their CFS/ME symptoms. Therefore, it is crucial that CFS/ME and mood treatments are designed and trialed to ensure a complementary approach. Good communication and joint working between involved pro …

How to Treat Borderline Personality Disorder (Part 1) | Psych Central …

Research has been conducted on the effectiveness of schema therapy for the treatment of borderline personality disorder (BPD), which shows that the treatment is a very effective intervention for people struggling with the …