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News about young people's mental health and wellbeing

Find out the latest news about young people's mental health and wellbeing. There is also a news archive which contains stories going back to 2001.

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News
TitleNews SummaryRelease Date
The truth about online dating and the link between depression and relational uncertaintyThere's no doubt that meeting partners on the Internet is a growing trend. But can we trust the information that people provide about themselves via online dating services? And why is depression so dissatisfying in relationships?08/03/2010
£50M lottery cash to boost care and dementia servicesA £50 million pot of lottery cash will be spent on helping children raised in care and people who look after dementia sufferers, it was revealed today05/03/2010
Children at risk of mental health problemsThirty-thousand children in Cumbria could be at risk of developing poor mental health in later life, according to a new report03/03/2010
Centre to tackle eating disordersThe country's first residential centre dedicated to treating patients suffering from life-threatening eating disorders opened its doors today23/02/2010
One in 10 children will have mental problems:expertOne in 10 young people will encounter mental health and psychological problems in childhood, an expert warned today23/02/2010
Schools 'should promote self-esteem in young children'Children as young as eight should be taught about self-esteem in a bid to stop them developing eating disorders, a charity said today22/02/2010
Airbrush warnings could help fight anorexiaA leading mental health body today called for warning symbols to accompany airbrushed pictures of models and celebrities to help combat eating disorders22/02/2010
Inconsistent mental health provision is disadvantaging young people in careYoung people in care are not receiving consistent access to child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS), with provision varying from good to none at all, according to an Ofsted report published today18/02/2010
Young campaigner raises awareness of eating disorders in menA young campaigner who set up a website to support men with eating disorders is hoping to draw attention to the issue during Eating Disorders Awareness Week (February 22 to 27)16/02/2010
Students look to build Britain's 'mental wealth'Students from throughout the UK are meeting this week to develop a strategy for boosting wellbeing on campuses12/02/2010

 

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