insights from a national UK study
Domestic violence is defined as “any incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, violence, or abuse between those aged 16 or over ...
suicide
A cancer diagnosis brings a suicide risk: National cohort study
We know that any life-threatening health diagnosis, such as cancer, carries a suicide risk (Matthews, 2023). Fitzgerald et al (2025) wanted to update older studies and ...
Genetic links between eating disorder symptoms and suicidal ideation
An MQ researcher has found a shared genetic susceptibility between eating disorders and suicidal ideation. (Please note, this blog mentions suicidal ideation throughout.) Eating disorders such as ...
Targeting rumination and worry may help with youth anxiety, depression and repetitive negative thinking
Rumination, also known as repetitive thought, is prolonged and recurrent negative thinking about feelings and upsetting past experiences (Watkins, 2008). In contrast, worry ...
Antidepressants and suicide: it’s complicated
Suicide remains a critical global public health issue, significantly contributing to disability and mortality worldwide. Each year, more than 700,000 individuals die by ...
“I don’t need a cup of tea, I need some @#$%&! help”: #camhs through the lens of TikTok
In the UK, young people (YP) who are struggling with moderate-to-severe mental health symptoms are often referred to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), ...
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