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JCPP – Volume 58, Issue 8, August 2017 – Editorial: Let’s talk about sex – the gender binary revisited
Albertine J. Oldehinkel
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Sex refers to biological differences and gender to socioculturally delineated masculine and feminine roles. Sex or gender are included as a covariate or effect modifier in the majority of child psychology and psychiatry studies, and differences found between boys and girls have inspired many researchers to postulate underlying mechanisms. -
‘Measuring Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools: Challenges and opportunities’ Prof Miranda Wolpert
Recorded on 16 June 2017 at ‘The Jack Tizard Memorial Lecture and Conference; Public mental health for children and young people: addressing mental health needs in schools and communities’. ACAMH members can now receive a CPD certificate for watching this recorded lecture.
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CAMH – Volume 22, Issue 1 February 2017
Lisa Keane and Maria Loades
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Cognitive behavioural therapy for low self-esteem (LSE) has shown promise as a trans-diagnostic model for treating mental health difficulties in adults. To ascertain the potential value of this treatment approach in working with young people with internalizing disorders, we need to develop our understanding of LSE within these mental health conditions. -
CAMH Editorial: Volume 22, Issue 1, February 2017
“CAMHS goes mainstream” by Peter Fonagy & Kathryn Pugh.
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Annual Research Review: On the developmental neuropsychology of substance use disorders
The researchers identify certain neurocognitive and personality/comorbidity-based risk factors for the onset of substance misuse during adolescence, and summarise the evidence suggesting that these risk factors may be further impacted by the direct effect of drugs on the underlying neural circuits implicated in substance misuse vulnerability.
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JCPP Editorial: Volume 56, Issue 08, August 2015
“Early intervention in response to language delays – is there a danger of putting too many eggs in the wrong basket?” by Courtenay Frazier Norbury
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‘Helping Young People in Crisis’ – Slides for 2019 Jack Tizard Memorial Lecture & Conference
Slides available for delegates to download
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JCPP Editorial: Volume 56, Issue 03, March 2015
“Capturing the dynamics of development and psychopathology: from neural circuits to global trends” by Pasco Fearon
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CAMH Editorial: Volume 19, Issue 2, May 2014
“Achieving parity because ‘Our children deserve better’” by Sue Bailey.
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Commentary: Self-harm: a global health priority – reflections on Brunner et al. (2014)
The accompanying cross-sectional study by Brunner et al. (2014) investigates the prevalence and correlates of self-injury in adolescents. It is one of the largest epidemiological studies of its kind published to date.
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