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Letters to the Editor: Children will need support in ‘new normal’

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

| CYP Now

From autumn, “bubbles” in schools are no longer needed and children under 18 years old don’t have to self-isolate if they are contacted by NHS Test and Trace as a close contact of a positive Covid-19 case. Edging closer to getting back to “normal”.

Trauma-Informed Practice: Policy context

Other

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

| CYP Now

It is difficult to define trauma-informed care, with experts and providers having different interpretations of what makes a service trauma-infomed.

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Special Report

Features

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

| CYP Now

Research has shown that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can increase the risk of poor life outcomes, so policymakers and practitioners are developing new ways to prevent ACEs and support children at risk of them.

ICT-Supported Social Work Interventions with Youth: A Critical Review

Research

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

| CYP Now

This study conducted a systematic review of information and communication technology (ICT) supported social work interventions with young people. This included tailor-made project websites, computer hardware, mobile phones and general internet use.

Gaps in knowledge on ACEs

Analysis

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

| CYP Now

Review shows negative impact of adverse childhood experiences and says understanding must improve.

Art therapy helps girls affected by youth violence

Best Practice

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

| CYP Now

A south London-based project is using creative expression as a therapeutic tool to support young girls affected by the aftermath of youth violence.

Compulsory FGM education to be introduced

News

Monday, February 25, 2019

| CYP Now

The dangers of female genital mutilation (FGM) will be taught to all secondary school pupils, the Department for Education has announced.

Health services reluctant to ask about childhood trauma, study finds

News

Friday, June 1, 2018

| CYP Now

Health workers are reluctant to routinely ask young people who access their services if they have been affected by adverse childhood experiences such as abuse or exploitation, a pilot study has found.

YoungMinds urges better support for childhood trauma victims

News

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

| CYP Now

Supporting children who have been affected by adversity and trauma should be made a public health priority, a mental health charity has said.

Social media 'provides important support for children in care'

News

Friday, February 2, 2018

| CYP Now

Social media can bring psychological and emotional benefits to young people in care outweighing the potential risks it poses, a study has found.

Government criticised for 'excluding' social workers from mental health plans

News

Friday, August 18, 2017

| CYP Now

Social work leaders have criticised government efforts to improve mental health services, claiming they have been frozen out of plans to boost the mental health workforce.

Achieving Change Together

Other

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Joint service between Rochdale and Wigan to support young victims of abuse and their families through counselling and therapy.

Special Report: Children's Mental Health

Other

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

| CYP Now

The Future in Mind national strategy and £1.4bn in funding is seeing a reorganisation of children's mental health services that is aiming to transform the outcomes of children and young people.

Children in care denied help with mental health problems

News

Thursday, April 28, 2016

| CYP Now

Councils and specialist services are failing to support children in care who have mental health problems, a probe by MPs has found.

Former ADCS president to oversee development of mental health services for children in care

News

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

| CYP Now

A former president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has been appointed by government to oversee attempts to boost support for children in care with mental health problems.

The policy context on Attachment and Neglect

Features

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

In recent years there has been a growing recognition of the scale of child neglect, its long-term effect on children's wellbeing and how interventions can prevent and repair the damage caused to children's ability to form strong attachments with parents and carers.

Special Report: Attachment and Neglect - Research Evidence

Research

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

Number of children receiving mental health treatment tops 200,000

News

Thursday, March 31, 2016

| CYP Now

In excess of 200,000 children are in treatment or awaiting treatment for mental health problems, with thousands of them potentially suffering from psychosis, it has emerged.

Parental conflict ‘damages children's mental health'

News

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

| CYP Now

Exposure to conflict between their parents can put children's mental health and long-term life chances at risk, a government-funded study has found.

Major trial finds ‘promising' results for sexual abuse therapy

News

Monday, February 22, 2016

| CYP Now

Therapeutic support delivered by social workers can reduce the numbers of children experiencing the highest levels of trauma following sexual abuse, a major study has found.

Government set to boost mental health services for children in care

News

Thursday, February 4, 2016

| CYP Now

Support for children and young people in care who are experiencing mental health problems is set to be boosted after the government pledged to set out exactly what services they can expect to receive.

Mental health services for abused children 'inadequate'

News

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

| CYP Now

Services designed to help abused children overcome trauma are inadequate, professionals working with them have claimed.

Government to invest £290m in mental health support for mothers

News

Monday, January 11, 2016

| CYP Now

The government will invest £290m to improve mental health services for new mothers, Prime Minister David Cameron has announced.

Children face six-month wait for mental health assessments

News

Thursday, November 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Children are waiting up to six months for a face-to-face assessment by specialist local mental health services, it has emerged.

Skills for the Job: Understanding revenge porn

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Revenge porn can be a devastating experience for young people, with victims needing to receive specialist support and advice.

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Letters to the Editor: Children will need support in ‘new normal’

Trauma-Informed Practice: Policy context

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Special Report

ICT-Supported Social Work Interventions with Youth: A Critical Review

Gaps in knowledge on ACEs

Art therapy helps girls affected by youth violence

Compulsory FGM education to be introduced

Health services reluctant to ask about childhood trauma, study finds

YoungMinds urges better support for childhood trauma victims

Social media 'provides important support for children in care'

Government criticised for 'excluding' social workers from mental health plans

Achieving Change Together

Special Report: Children's Mental Health

Children in care denied help with mental health problems

Former ADCS president to oversee development of mental health services for children in care

The policy context on Attachment and Neglect

Special Report: Attachment and Neglect - Research Evidence

Number of children receiving mental health treatment tops 200,000

Parental conflict ‘damages children's mental health'

Major trial finds ‘promising' results for sexual abuse therapy

Government set to boost mental health services for children in care

Mental health services for abused children 'inadequate'

Government to invest £290m in mental health support for mothers

Children face six-month wait for mental health assessments

Skills for the Job: Understanding revenge porn

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