The First Year Counts: Global Insights into Student Mental Health Trajectories
Starting university is a period of independence, but it also coincides with a critical window for both the development and recognition of mental disorders.
Charlie’s Swiss Alps Trek For MQ
Charlie, a volunteer and fundraiser, hiked the Swiss Alps to help raise vital funds for mental health research. Read his personal blog to learn more.
Why Burnout Makes People More Vulnerable to Extremist Ideas
New research from King’s College London’s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN), in collaboration with the University of Bath, has found that the reasons people begin using cannabis can significantly influence their risk of developing paranoia.
Research Shows People With Eating Disorders Are More Likely to Die from Suicide
People with eating disorders are at high risk of death by suicide. Understanding this risk is key to developing better prevention strategies,
Cannabis, Trauma, and the Path to Paranoia
New research from King’s College London’s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN), in collaboration with the University of Bath, has found that the reasons people begin using cannabis can significantly influence their risk of developing paranoia.
How Love Addiction Fuels Anxiety, Depression, and Cognitive Struggles
A new study published in Biodemography and Social Biology offers one of the most detailed investigations to date on the relationship between sunshine and well-being. Using data from nearly 30,000 individuals in China, researchers examined how sunlight exposure on specific days, as well as over the previous week, relates to life satisfaction and depressive symptoms.
Will the Online Safety Act protect young people’s mental health?
What evidence is there that the new rules in the Online Safety Act will actually protect the mental health of children and young people?
Can a Sunny Day Really Boost Your Happiness?
A new study published in Biodemography and Social Biology offers one of the most detailed investigations to date on the relationship between sunshine and well-being. Using data from nearly 30,000 individuals in China, researchers examined how sunlight exposure on specific days, as well as over the previous week, relates to life satisfaction and depressive symptoms.
Why Some Breakups Feel Like Trauma
A recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders has found that romantic breakups can trigger brain activity similar to that seen in people who’ve experienced physical or sexual assault, especially among emerging adults who perceive the breakup as traumatic.
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