Research, published in JAMA Psychiatry, reports a link between time spent on social media and risk of mental health problems in … read more
There was no news story or study pegged to this briefing, but it was an opportunity for journalists to hear … read more
The majority of young people in the UK use social media and there are concerns around the potential harms to … read more
Research, published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, reports on the relationship between wellbeing and social media use, cyberbullying, physical … read more
Comments in response to the news that lawyers for the teenager accused of throwing a child off the Tate Modern … read more
Research, published in JAMA Network Open, reports an association between the amount of green space accessed and a persons mental health. … read more
Research published in The BMJ suggests that gabapentinoids (drugs used for epilepsy, pain and anxiety) are associated with an increased … read more
Research published in Lancet Psychiatry demonstrates that for the most commonly used second-generation antidepressants, the lower range of the licensed … read more
The association between domestic abuse and depression and anxiety is well established. However, most work in this field is conducted … read more
Research published in British Journal of Psychiatry shows that women who suffer domestic abuse are three times more likely to … read more
Research published in the Lancet Psychiatry suggests that non suicidal self harm rates grew from around 2% to 6% of … read more
Reactions to news that a guest on The Jeremy Kyle show died shortly after appearing in an episode. Dr … read more
A study published in PNAS analyses possible links between social media use and life satisfaction in adolescents. Prof Kevin McConway, … read more
Research published in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that infections treated with anti-infective agents are associated with increased risk of eating disorders. … read more
New research carried out by the University of Southampton and King’s College London has looked into whether Cognitive Behavioural Therapy … read more
Research published in the BMJ demonstrates that stress related disorders are associated with multiple types of cardiovascular disease. Dr Katja … read more
Research published in Psychological Science analyses suggested links between screen use and psychological well-being in adolescents. Dr Max Davie, Officer … read more
Research published in The BMJ provide evidence for the consideration of brain stimulation techniques as alternatives or supplements for adults … read more
Research published in JAMA Psychiatry demonstrates that air pollution exposure was associated with increased odds of adolescent psychotic experiences. Dr … read more
It has been established that urban living is associated with an increased risk of psychosis but untangling the complexities of … read more
