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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
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
Eczema in early childhood and psychological problemsEczema in early childhood may influence behavior and mental health later in life10/02/2010
Early abuse tied to more depression in childrenAlthough children can be depressed for many reasons, new evidence suggests that there are physiological differences among depressed children based on their experiences of abuse before age 505/02/2010
Moms' depression in pregnancy tied to antisocial behavior in teensChildren from urban areas whose mothers suffer from depression during pregnancy are more likely than others to show antisocial behavior05/02/2010
High sensitivity to stress isn't always bad for childrenChildren who are especially reactive to stress are more vulnerable to adversity and have more behavior and health problems than their peers. But a new longitudinal study suggests that highly reactive children are also more likely to do well when...05/02/2010
In schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, life is not black and whitePhiladelphia, February 4, 2010- Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder affect tens of millions of individuals around the world04/02/2010
Bright children more likely to suffer bipolar disorderThe brightest school children are also those most likely to suffer a serious mental illness as adults, research has shown03/02/2010
Internet surfers caught in a web of depressionA "dark side" to the internet suggests a strong link between time spent surfing the web and depression, say psychologists03/02/2010

 

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