News and blogs (page 3)

Researchers at the NCMH have been investigating how memory, concentration, and problem-solving skills are impacted by mental illness, and how the internet can be used to treat more people using an innovative digital assessment, the Cardiff ONline Cognitive Assessment (CONCA).

In modern-day society we are inundated by various forms of media, including film and television. However, if we solely focus on entertainment value, it can be easy to forget that not everything we see on our screens is an accurate reflection of reality.

The National Centre for Mental Health’s work was recognised in the Excellence in Research catergory at a recent Cardiff University award ceremony.

In November this year we hosted a webinar discussing postpartum psychosis which was sponsored by the Section of Women’s Mental Health of the European Psychiatric Association and was in collaboration with Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP).

Nurture-U is a national research project that is finding better ways to support university students with their wellbeing and mental health. An online survey is currently open to students at Cardiff.

Researchers at Cardiff University are working to understand more about the symptoms and presentation of ADHD in girls, young women, and non-binary people.

On this episode of the Piece of Mind podcast, we are discussing a new study into ADHD in girls and young women.

NCMH researchers were invited to Lancaster House by the Welsh Secretary of State for Wales, David TC Davies, and the Wales Innovation Network (WIN) to demonstrate the digital tools being developed at the NCMH to treat and diagnose specific mental health conditions.