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Female students more likely to have suicidal thoughts than males

Interventions aimed at preventing suicide among students should be designed separately for...

Young people with chronic liver conditions at increased risk of anxiety and depression

Researchers from King’s College London have called for a greater focus on the mental health...

Depression can shorten lung cancer survival rates

Worsening depression symptoms are associated with shorter survival rates for patients with...

More than half of people with Alzheimer’s aged 90 years and over on psychotropic drugs

Psychotropic drugs are more commonly prescribed to people with Alzheimer’s disease aged 90...

Exercise helps tackle symptoms of schizophrenia

Aerobic exercise can improve brain function in people with schizophrenia, say University of...

Locked doors do not help patient wellbeing in mental health units

Prevention of suicides or reducing absconding is not improved by restricting freedom.

Volunteering in middle age linked to better mental health

The positive association between volunteering and good mental health is apparent from around...

Drug treatment of childhood ADHD levels off in UK

Review of ‘Latest trends in ADHD drug prescribing patterns in children in the UK’

Rise in UK teenage poisonings among girls

Review of ‘changes in poisonings among adolescents in the UK between 1992 and 2012

Drug treatment of childhood ADHD levels off in UK

Brief description of journal article, Latest trends in ADHD drug prescribing patterns in...

Rise in UK teenage poisonings particularly among girls

Brief description of journal article, Changes in poisonings among adolescents in the UK...

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