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Adapting the Icelandic Prevention Model to improve the wellbeing of young people in Ireland

Health & Social Care Reports
Improving health outcomes for young people: What is the Icelandic Prevention Model, and how does it work.

Mental health in light of the COVID-19 pandemic

Mental Health
Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, Regional Director & Dr Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat, Director of Country Health Policies and Systems at WHO/Europe, lift the lid on mental health in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Safety in the workplace in 2021

Workplace
Matthew Bedford, Managing Director at medical technology solutions specialist, explores the subject of safety in the workplace in 2021.

55% of deaths from police violence erased from official statistics

Government
The Lancet found that over 55% of deaths via police violence were either misclassified or unreported in official statistics reports - a critical erasure of information between 1980 to 2018.

Research reveals one woman killed every three days in UK

Government
A report by Femicide Census, an organisation that documents women killed by men, found that one woman is killed every three days in the UK - now, the rate of murder shows "no signs of reducing".

Scientists reveal how the brain creates motivation

Research & Innovation
The study, published in PLoS Biology, looked at the neurotransmitter in the brain that calculates whether to pursue a task - in other words, motivation.

Research finds people with depression “hidden group” vulnerable to pandemic

Mental Health
In a study of nearly 60,000 people by University College London, scientists found people with depression and anxiety before COVID were a "hidden group" - extra vulnerable to long-term health and financial consequences.

54% of people had menstrual cycle disruption due to COVID stress

Health & Social Care
Researchers say that 54% of participants had menstrual cycle disruption in 2020 - due to COVID stress, as opposed to any kind of vaccination.

Filling in the gaps of brain immune response

Health & Social Care
Open Access Government spoke to Dr Robyn S. Klein, MD, PhD, about her ground-breaking work in neuroimmunology and the path to understanding the links between viral encephalitis and memory disorders.

Research finds ethnic minority MPs receive 165% more online hate

Government
In an analysis of 2.5 million tweets, researchers found that ethnic minority MPs received 165% more online hate than white MPs.

Lockdown study finds surroundings shape “maladaptive thoughts”

Health & Social Care
The University of York examined psychological states during the UK lockdown, revealing that external surroundings shape "maladaptive thought processes" - with fewer people able to think about the future when isolated.

WHO guidance: Feasibility of community mental health

Mental Health
Jonas Bull, Policy and Research Officer at Mental Health Europe, sheds light on new WHO guidance that demonstrates the feasibility of community mental health services based on human rights.

Investigation finds Instagram aware of mental health impact

Technology
According to the Wall Street Journal, Instagram has been aware of severe mental health impacts on teenage girls for the past three years.

Is UK healthcare still creating barriers for transgender people?

Health & Social Care
Despite societal progression and increased LGBTQ+ acceptance, the transgender population still have to jump through hoops to receive healthcare in the UK.

Empowering mental wellness through lived experience

Mental Health
Phil Worms, CEO of Frog Systems, explains how video-led signposting offers a new way to deliver well-being support.

The impact and importance of psychedelic medicine

Pharma
Here, we discover the impact and importance of psychedelic medicine through the eyes of Amanda Feilding, Director of The Beckley Foundation.

Suicide prevention: How to talk to someone with suicidal thoughts

Mental Health
Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September, Philip Adkins, National IAPT Clinical Lead at Vita Health Group, looks at suicide prevention in the workplace and addresses how an employee can talk to a colleague with suicidal thoughts.
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