Becky Appleton
@beckyappleton.bsky.social
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Mental health researcher in the Division of Psychiatry at UCL, netball player, and cricket fan.
Very happy to see our guidelines for improving transition between child and adult mental health services published, after a huge amount of work by the team!
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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European Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ESCAP) practical guidance for clinicians and mental health services regarding child to adult mental health service transitions and managed discharg...
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - The European Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ESCAP) clinical guidance on transition supports care across the child and adolescent mental...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00787-026-03006-6
3 months ago
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Great to see our
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evaluation of Early Support Hubs referenced in this statement from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care announcing continuation of funding for the 24 Hubs involved:
www.theyworkforyou.com/wms/?id=2026...
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Early Support Hubs update
Department of Health and Social Care written statement – made at 11 February 2026
https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wms/?id=2026-02-11.hcws1328.h
4 months ago
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We found potentially promising approaches to improve the early access, experience and outcomes of care. However, we found a lack of robust controlled studies and a need to identify which approaches work for which CYP. Watch this space for further papers which might help to fill these gaps! 2/2
6 months ago
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Lovely news for a Monday morning - our systematic review on approaches to early intervention in common mental health problems has been published. This is the first in our large programme of work in the
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on early intervention in youth mental health:
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Approaches to early intervention for common mental health problems in young people: a systematic review
https://rdcu.be/eRvcB
6 months ago
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reposted by
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UCL Div. of Psychology & Language Sciences (PALS)
7 months ago
A poll identifying the extent of mental health support needed for young people in Britain was commissioned by the UCL Grand Challenge of Mental Health & Wellbeing, led by Professors Essi Viding (UCL PALS) and Argyris Stringaris (UCL Psychiatry). 👉 Find out more here:
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/se...
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Thank you!! Can't wait to get started 😄
add a skeleton here at some point
7 months ago
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Good news to see in my inbox on a Monday morning - a new paper published with one of our brilliant
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MSc students
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exploring the barriers faced by CAMHS clinicians when discharging CYP from their services
about 1 year ago
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