Children and young people with anorexia nervosa (AN) are often recommended family-based treatment as the first-line intervention (Gorrell et al., 2019). The child who has struggled to eat – limiting their intake, counting calories, adhering to rigid rules about food – is now re-fed by their parents and has the control over food taken away from them in efforts to restore their physical health. The parents who may have previously transitioned away from being responsible for their child’s intake, are now empowered by the treatment team to take...
Anxiety disorders are common mental health conditions characterised by persistent and intense feelings of unease that are disproportionate to the situation (Craske et...
A second study, published in Psychological Medicine, examined how childhood trauma influences the relationship between cannabis use and paranoia. Just over half of...
Childhood and adolescence are vulnerable periods for the development of mental health problems, which are also associated with mental health and physical problems...
Mental health difficulties in children and young people (CYP) are rising, with one in five CYP reporting a probable mental health condition (Newlove-Delgado...
Although the researchers did not find statistically significant differences in risk between men and women, they observed that women showed slightly stronger associations...
Although the researchers did not find statistically significant differences in risk between men and women, they observed that women showed slightly stronger associations...
This is the first large-scale study to look closely at what influences depression in women with premature menopause. Its authors believe these findings...