Trauma is an emotional response to an event, like an accident, natural disaster or a death in the family. Psychology student Ellie focuses on the effects trauma can have on us in childhood.
It’s time to talk about reducing the stigma around ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects around 1 in 20 children in the UK and often begins in early childhood.
Studying the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health
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.
Children’s Mental Health Week 2021
Join us during Children’s Mental Health Week 2021, to learn about the latest research in children and young people’s mental health.
Can you help us learn more about PMDD?
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.
A life lived without diagnosis
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.
The role of compassion and kindness during the pandemic
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.
The effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on people with learning disabilities
All Wales People First are looking at how people with learning disabilities are being affected by the coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown instructions.
Mental health and… magic mushrooms?
NCMH placement student, Barney, takes us on a trip through history and takes a look at new therapies being developed using psychedelics.
Generational differences in perceptions of mental health
There are a lot of things that separate the millennials and Gen Z’ers from their surviving grandparents.