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Improving Mental Health Literacy: Exploring and understanding how young adult carers of seriously ill relatives from ethnically diverse backgrounds recognise and seek support for their own mental and emotional-wellbeing
Evidence tells us that supporting a family member with a terminal illness is difficult and can have immediate and long-lasting impact on family carers including mental and emotional distress such as, experiencing anxiety and lead to depression. Read more
The role of schools in supporting the mental health of neurodiverse young people: a mixed method study
Children and young people who have a neurodevelopmental condition such as ADHD or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and those with additional learning needs (ALN) /special educational needs, are at greater risk of poor academic attainment, school exclusion and absence. Read more
PhD Studentship in Lifecourse Epidemiology & Public Mental Health
Research Group:
Mental Health and Addiction
The Department of Health Sciences, University of York, and the Bradford Institute for Health Research invite applications for a fully-funded full-time PhD studentship to start in September 2022. The project is on childhood mental health and early life experience funded by the Yorkshire and Humber Applied Research Collaboration (YHARC). . Read more
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Project: Mental Health & Poverty - PhD Research Opportunity in Public Health & Health Policy
Project. Mental Health and Poverty - PhD Research Opportunity in Public Health & Health Policy. The PhD at Strathclyde will examine the role that community based organisations can and do have in addressing mental health inequalities in Scotland. Read more
Vocational dance training: An opportunity to thrive or a risk factor for young people’s mental health?
Vocational dance training. An opportunity to thrive or a risk factor for young people’s mental health?. Fulfilling one’s potential by becoming the best dancer one can become and joining a professional dance company is a dream of many young people, who enter vocational dance training. Read more
Casual Inference Methods for Study of Dynamic Predictors of Mental Health Needs and Patients’ Outcomes
While the importance of understanding causal mechanisms has been understood for a long time, statistical and data-driven methods to explore these relationships are still in active development. Read more
(NIHR) Mental Health Outcomes and Utilization of Mental Health Care services in Older Adults in Primary Care
Health services, and particularly GPs, face a major challenge in how best to provide high quality and appropriate care to older individuals. Read more
(NIHR) Towards the development of a conceptual framework for specialist mental health pharmacy practice in primary care
To address widening health inequalities and medicines optimisation and safety for populations with mental illness, NHS organisations and Health Education… Read more
Understanding the relationship of housing and mental health in young people living in coastal towns: A mixed method research
We are offering an exciting PhD opportunity to work with an established academic team on understanding the relationship of housing and mental health in young people living in coastal towns in England. Read more
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The Lived Experience of Mental Health in Performance Swimming
The Lived Experience of Mental Health in Performance Swimming. PhD GTA Funded Studentship. Reference Number. 2AT-22-1. Read more
4-year PhD Studentship: Exploring the relationship between alcohol consumption, depression and self-harm combining epidemiological and human laboratory methods
There is concern about a 'mental health crisis' in the population; one in six adults has a mental health problem [1], and levels of mental health problems such as depression and self-harm are rising, particularly among young people [2-3]. Read more
Improving Student Mental Health and Academic Success through On-Campus Nature and Animal Interventions (VP2229)
Poor mental health in the university student population is an ongoing global problem and emerging evidence shows a significant worsening of symptoms since the onset of COVID-19. Read more
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A longitudinal exploration of a housing support programme for people with mental health and housing needs( Ref: WD_2022_03_WSCH)
Post summary. START (Support for Tenancy and Recovery Targets) was a pilot project which aimed to provide and/or sustain secure tenancies with support for people who are mental health service users with identified housing needs. Read more
Lancaster University Faculty of Health & Medicine, Division of Health Research
100% of our research environment is judged to be world-leading (4*) in REF2021. The Division of Health Research (DHR) has an active research community comprising over 100 staff from a range of academic and applied backgrounds. Read more
4-year PhD Studentship: Internalized weight stigma: using general population data to understand causes and consequences in young adulthood
Obesity is common, affecting 28% of adults and 16% of children in England(1) but it is also highly stigmatized. Weight-related discrimination is widely observed in workplace(2), educational, and medical(3) settings, and appears to damage health in diverse ways. Read more