“At present the mental health strategy, Towards a Mentally Flourishing Scotland is under review, but the abandonment of that commitment is a cause for concern. And abandoning it on the basis of the Aberdeen University research is extremely concerning for it accepts a very controversial view of ...
In conclusion, depending on the theory chosen [for a broader overview please refer to19,25] different hypotheses on the association of maternal employment and child mental health emerge. Besides that, as different as theoretical considerations may seem at first glance, they do have one thing in ...
A good time to have a read about men and mental health. Here’s a good piece from Mental Health Foundation on some of the stats and issues around MH and seeking help for men of different age groups and socioeconomic backgrounds etc. Share this: Twitter Facebook Loading... November 17,...
Four out of five farmers in Scotland under the age of 40 consider mental health to be the biggest problem facing the agricultural community [8]. Farmers have been found to have lower rates of health seeking behaviour for mental illness than the general population, and suicide in farmers may ...
The use of smartphone-based Serious Games in mental health care is an emerging and promising research field. Combining the intrinsic characteristics of gam
Mental Health Foundation Netta Hollings, Programme Manager, Community and Mental Health, The Information Centre for Health and Social Care Dr John Hoult, Regional Advisor to CSIP Eastern/ Consultant Psychiatrist, North Essex Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Alan Howard, Acute Lead, CSIP South ...
In 2006, the National Health Service (NHS) assumed responsibility for the commissioning and provision of mental healthcare services in prisons across England and Wales (Hayton & Boyington, 2006) with the same applying to Scotland and Northern Ireland in 2011 and 2012 respectively. As part of ...
Impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on mental health: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in England and Scotland. Health Econ. 2022;31(2):284-296. doi:10.1002/hec.4453PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 4. Amsalem D, Dixon LB, Neria Y. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
“It’s never been more important to stay in touch with friends and loved ones to protect our mental health. This next phase of the Britain Get Talking campaign will connect our viewers on-air by sharing their messages of support with the 4 million people...
To explore the shape of the relationship between HI and mental health, and specifically to answer the question whether there is a particular HI threshold at which the effect of HI on mental health kicks in, we used GWAS data for the HI categories and investigated the effect of each category...