Children with poor mental health at “greater risk” of physical problems in later life, study reveals
19 Feb 2021 Children with poor mental health are at a greater risk of physical health problems in later life, a major study has revealed. |
Blog
Public awareness campaign could improve “social success” for people with autism, study reveals
12 Feb 2021 Raising the public’s awareness of autism could improve social outcomes for people living with neurodivergent conditions, a major study has revealed. |
Scientists use machine learning technology to accurately identify depression and psychosis
8 Feb 2021 Machine learning technology could be the secret to unlocking the complexity of mental illness, a major study has revealed. |
Children with autism much less likely to exercise than peers, study reveals
5 Feb 2021 Young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) should be kept active to maintain their mental wellbeing, a major study has revealed. |
One in eight suffer from mental health disorder after receiving coronavirus diagnosis, study reveals
1 Feb 2021 Around one in eight people who test positive for Covid-19 are diagnosed with a mental illness for the first time within six months, a major study has revealed. |
Hallucinogenic drug could be harnessed to treat autism, major study reveals
29 Jan 2021 A drug traditionally known for its hallucinogenic properties could be used to treat autism and other mental health disorders, a major study has revealed. |
Children of mothers with depression “more likely” to have suicidal thoughts, study reveals
25 Jan 2021 Children of mothers with depression are more likely to attempt suicide in later life, a major study has revealed. |
Risk of suicide “three times higher” among autistic population, study reveals
22 Jan 2021 People with autism are three times more likely to attempt to commit suicide than the general population, a major study has revealed. |
Government announces major Mental Health Act reforms
15 Jan 2021 The Mental Health Act will undergo major changes to better support people with conditions such as autism and mental health disorders, it has been announced. |
Children with autism more likely to develop serious mental health disorder, study reveals
11 Jan 2021 Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) may be at an increased risk of developing a mental health disorder, a major study has revealed. |
