We know more about how childhood shapes adulthood than previous generations did. But when we talk about adversity, there could be an endless range of experiences. Losing at Monopoly after landing on Mayfair with a hotel may have felt devastating as a child, but adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) refer to more severe stressors, ranging from abuse and neglect to bullying,...
4. Tackle stigma preventing people from being offered research opportunities.
Stigmas still persist and can lead to some GP's, clinicians and other medical professionals...
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after someone experiences or witnesses frightening, upsetting and/or life-threatening events....
The Lancet Psychiatry Commission on Physical Health (Firth et al, 2019) has demonstrated the increased physical health risks that people with severe mental...