What priorities for mental health research in a time of crisis & loss? Insightful blog for #MentalHealthResearchMatters by Economic and Social Research Council MH Fellow Louise Arseneault. Let's work together UK Research and Innovation Wellcome MQ Mental Health Research Heads Together Academy of Medical Sciences Mental Health Foundation mentalhealthresearchmatters.org.uk/priorities-for…

Our Oxford ARC Study on adolescent resiliene & mental health is now on the MQ Mental Health Research Research Participation Platform. Looking for teens to take part now - 13 to 18 years old (& their parents!) participate.mqmentalhealth.org/studies/risk-a…

Wonderful concise summary of just some of benefits of involving young people in service development. Proud to be part of supervisory panel for Dr Mia Eisenstadt (She/her) creative and important work for her PhD - currently in final stages - with great supervisors Emily Stapley Jess

The Catalogue of Mental Health Measures now includes a list of UK cohort and longitudinal studies with a Covid-19 component to assess the impact of the pandemic on mental health. More details soon ... watch this space! cataloguementalhealth.ac.uk// CLOSER

Wow - fantastic news that Julia Gillard is to be the new Chair of Wellcome from 2021 - inspiring appointment

Professor Carolyn Chew-Graham and Dr. David Shier talk in BJGP about the particular importance of primary care for people with severe enduring mental health problems. bjgplife.com/2020/05/06/the…

I know an outstanding PhD candidate who has narrowly missed out on funding at UCL. Our loss. She has conceived a project; interests are anger, political psychology, interception. Is anyone recruiting for a funded PhD in this space? She is willing to travel (also overseas).

TODAY at 12pm on BBC London bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00… Prof. Sally Marlow talking 'on the important roles creativity and culture play in wellbeing and mental health' Organised with Thrive LDN #OurCityTogether @drsallymarlow

Its #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek - time to focus on young people's mental health. We've seen that young people are much lonelier than parents, even with social media. BUT, we need 1000s more teens to take part Head to oxfordarcstudy.com to join our 10 min weekly surveys

Coverage for thecoralstudy.com in The Indian Telegraph: New study to explore long-term mental health effects of COVID-19 theindiantelegraph.com.au/new-study-to-e… There are still over 500 AUS$100 vouchers to win. Are you pregnant or between 11-24 years? Participate at: unsw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dn…

If you're involved in a youth organisation, we would love to work with you to involve young people at the heart of our research through the entire process of this study.

Hear from Elaine Fox taking about young person mental health #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and our ongoing study of resilience in young people oxfordarcstudy.com

Our own Sam Parsons has been making short Q&A videos from questions he's been asked as part of I'm a Scientist Team. If you're involved in our oxfordARCstudy and want to know more about studying psychology, the comments are open! tiktok.com/@sam_d_parsons…

We wanted to thank #Quaranteens @LeicesterYpc for sharing their thoughts on why young people's mental health research is so important, and why young people should get involved. They are all future leaders, and we're thankful for everything they do oxfordarcstudy.com/2020/06/10/qua…

We've been quiet on the podcast front, but it's been way too long since we recorded this one. NEW PODCAST EPISODE with the inspiring Clarissa Carneiro from @BrRepInitiative telling us all about the project. Tune in! soundcloud.com/reproducibilit… (recorded early May)

What can be done to help young people during these challenging times? Instead of deciding what's best for them, we should ask them what they need. Find out more in this new blog about teen mental health during #COVID__19 bit.ly/3i0fVvl Medical Sciences

excellent post about the importance of including young people in the mental health conversation from Ana Todorovic Elaine Fox of interest to: YoungMinds @TRIUMPHnetwork Heads Together Young Voices Heard UK Youth MQ Mental Health Research #MentalHealthResearchMatters

We're still looking for teenagers, and their parents, to take part in the oxfordarcstudy.com to help understand how the return to school is impacting young peoples mental health