Individual changes in stress-level predict non-suicidal self-injury

In their latest study, Adam Miller and colleagues propose that these inconsistencies might be due to a reliance on “between-person” models that compare individuals with high stress levels to those with low stress levels.

12 September 2019

Long-term youth suicide prevention programs can have sustained effects

The Garrett Lee Smith (GLS) Memorial Suicide Prevention Act was passed in 2004 to address the public health issue of suicide in the USA. Since then, numerous programs have been funded via the GLS program to provide comprehensive, community-based suicide prevention programs to adolescents and emerging adults aged 10-24 years.

12 September 2019

Mental Health Support in a Paediatric Diabetes Clinic

The importance of supporting children and young people with their mental health, in addition to their physical health condition. Blog by Hetashi Bawa.

12 September 2019

ADHD in 2019: Learning’s from Ireland’s Specialist ADHD service in CAMHS

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Event type

Twilight Meeting

Location

Dublin

Intellectual Disability, Challenging Behaviour and the Role of Communication

An exciting opportunity to hear from leading expert Dr. Vicky Slonims discussing the Intellectual Disability, challenging behaviour and the role of communication. About the Speaker Vicky is Senior Consultant Speech and Language Therapist in the multi-disciplinary service for children with neurodevelopmental disorders at Evelina Children’s Hospital (Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust). She is […]

Event type

SIG

Location

London

Blog of ACAMH event: “Responding to a Digital Generation”

Professionals gave insights into the challenges faced by multidisciplinary staff teams and their services in understanding where necessary to help young people and their families manage the impact of mobile and online technologies on young people’s quality of life.

29 August 2019

Power Up for Parents: A pilot study to enhance Shared Decision-Making in CAMH

Worldwide, up to 20% of children and young people (CYP) suffer from a disabling mental disorder (World Health Organization, 2000, 2003). Be part of a study to test a web application (called Power Up for Parents or PUfP) to support parents and promote their involvement in CAMH decisions.

19 August 2019

Slides for Emanuel Miller 2019 ‘Attachment and Early Intervention’

To download, or view, each of the speaker slides for this event please click the link of the named speaker. 09:20 – Professor Marinus H. van IJzendoorn – The vicious cycle of early harsh and insensitive parenting: how much is inherited, how does it affect the brain, and how can we break it? 10:20 Emanuel Miller Memorial Lecture: Professor David Olds – Using […]

30 July 2019

Anxiety Disorders – Prof. Cathy Cresswell

22 July 2019

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Our conference on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders aims to raise awareness and understanding of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and provide an overview of how individuals and families affected by FASD can be supported. Key takeaways To raise awareness of the prevalence, key features and outcomes of individuals affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) […]

Event type

Conference

Location

Dublin