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Author: Ellie Short (page 8)

It’s time to talk about reducing the stigma around ADHD

Posted on: February 1, 2021 Last updated on: September 9, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 0
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects around 1 in 20 children in the UK and often begins in early childhood.
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Studying the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health

Posted on: January 18, 2021 Last updated on: September 9, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 1
We’re working to provide a greater understanding of the impact of COVID-19 on our well-being, particularly for people who have lived experiences of mental health problems. 
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Children’s Mental Health Week 2021

Posted on: January 11, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 0
Join us during Children’s Mental Health Week 2021, to learn about the latest research in children and young people’s mental health.
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Can you help us learn more about PMDD?

Posted on: July 27, 2020 Last updated on: September 12, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 0
Our researchers are inviting women who live with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) to take part in new research to help us learn more about the condition and its causes.
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A life lived without diagnosis

Posted on: June 24, 2020 Last updated on: September 6, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 0
Anna Wilson’s mother was diagnosed with autism when she was 72. Anna has written about what this diagnosis meant, even so late in life, for her mother and her family.
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The role of compassion and kindness during the pandemic

Posted on: May 20, 2020 Last updated on: September 9, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 0
Mental Health Awareness Week, which this year has a focus on kindness, reminds us of how being kind, both to ourselves and others, maybe our biggest defence against the consequences of Covid-19.
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The effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on people with learning disabilities

Posted on: May 13, 2020 Last updated on: September 12, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 0
All Wales People First are looking at how people with learning disabilities are being affected by the coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown instructions.
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Mental health and… magic mushrooms?

Posted on: March 30, 2020 Last updated on: September 6, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 0
NCMH placement student, Barney, takes us on a trip through history and takes a look at new therapies being developed using psychedelics.
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Generational differences in perceptions of mental health

Posted on: February 12, 2020 Last updated on: September 6, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 0
There are a lot of things that separate the millennials and Gen Z’ers from their surviving grandparents.
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Stress at Christmas: the importance of pets

Posted on: December 20, 2019 Last updated on: September 12, 2024 Written by: Ellie Short Comments: 0
I’m sure you do not need me to tell you that many people struggle with their mental health over Christmas. However, pet ownership appears to be an effective way of protecting mental wellbeing in stressful times, like the festive season.
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