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Mental health

News 20 December 2024

From Sara Sharif's murder to first details of a new youth strategy: CYP Now’s most read stories of 2024

Blogs 18 December 2024

How the new 10-year health plan should address children and young people’s mental health needs

Features 1 December 2024

Special Report: Key Data - Children’s treatment for mental health problems

News 25 November 2024

Assisted Dying Bill: charity issues warning on impact for young people

Gay Palmer, NHS England social prescribing link worker

Analysis 28 November 2023

The case for social prescribing

Schools play a key role in promoting healthy attitudes to eating and exercise and can spot the early warning signs of disordered eating before specialist help is needed. Picture: Bonsales/Adobe Stock

Features 28 November 2023

Halting the rise in eating disorders

Workshops offer a variety of creative activities, including printmaking, sculpture, sewing, filmmaking and creative writing

Best Practice 28 November 2023

Arts projects bring young people wellbeing boost

There’s a myth that eating disorders only affect young women or that you must be underweight in order to be unwell. Picture: Carballo/Adobe Stock

Features 28 November 2023

8 top tips to support young people with eating disorders

Research found mental health improvements to last well beyond counselling sessions. Picture: Valerii Honcharuk/Adobe Stock

Analysis 30 August 2023

Briefing: School counselling

Young panellists’ views fed into the Scottish government’s work in developing its suicide prevention strategy. Picture: Photographee.eu/Adobe Stock Posed by models

Best Practice 30 August 2023

Young people's lived experiences shape Scottish suicide prevention strategy

The Covid-19 crisis has been linked to a deterioration in young people’s mental health. Picture: Rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock

Research 25 July 2023

Trends in Eating Disorder and Self-harm Incidence Rates Since Covid-19

Policymakers and parents increasingly recognise the importance of mental wellbeing in children being happy and healthy and fulfilling their potential. Picture: New Africa/Adobe Stock

Other 27 June 2023

Mental Health in Schools: Key policy developments

Nadim Saad: ‘There’s much more anxiety now’

Features 27 June 2023

The case for daily wellbeing lessons in schools

Thrive creates targets for children that are tailored according to individual need. Picture: New Africa/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 27 June 2023

Thrive improves behaviour and attainment

Brighter Futures for Children’s Mental Health Support Team aims to prevent low-level mental health challenges reaching crisis point. Picture: New Africa/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 27 June 2023

Specialist team supports students' emerging mental health needs

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