Mental health concerns account for 11.7% of medical ward admissions among children and young people in England, with annual admissions for mental health issues increasing by 65% over a decade.
She captures what is being played out among those like her throughout the nation ––mostly young, female –– who are going through a mental health crisis of frightening proportions. Many have tried to ...
There was a 65% increase in the number of children and young people being admitted to general acute medical wards in hospitals in England because of a mental health concern between 2012 and 2022, ...
In 2020, the CDC released research that uncovered troublesome trends in mental health of American children, including rising utilization levels for acute mental health care services among pediatric ...
In the race to secure a spot at a top-tier university, parents are pushing their children to excel in academics, sports, and extracurriculars at an unprecedented pace. But at what cost? The pressure ...
I know a successful career woman, a psychologist working for the school board and a private practice as well, who has recently been admitted to a psychiatric hospital. She has never had an addiction ...
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has shown striking inequalities between ethnic groups in the rate of ...