"We want our podcast to take the good data and bridge the gap into practice and clinical work" @drjanegilmour.bsky.social @umartoseeb.bsky.social @acamh.bsky.social www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...

Why have GCSE and A-level entries fallen if the student population has increased? @ellencph.bsky.social analyses the Ofqual entry data for this exam season

Inside the Teen Brain round table latest evidence about adolescent development. acamhlearn.org/Learning/Ins... With an amazing lie-up; @drjanegilmour.bsky.social @peteetchells.bsky.social @drdomthompson.bsky.social y.social @rosiemeek1.bsky.social Eileen Kennedy Moore & Prof Deborah Christie

@ucl.ac.uk & @uclb.bsky.social have signed landmark agreements with two NHS Trusts, @uclh.bsky.social & @greatormondst.bsky.social, that will see the commercialisation of any joint research & innovation simplified & ensure any financial proceeds are shared equally. www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ju...

This is a 🌟golden opportunity🌟 to hear from leading experts on the teenage brain - a superb panel 🎯

New 'Mind the Kids' pod ep! In 'Only the lonely' @drjanegilmour.bsky.social & Prof Umar Toseeb talk to Prof Roz Shafran on the complexities of loneliness, its heterogeneous nature, and potential interventions. Subscribe where you get your pods from, or catch it at www.youtube.com/watch?v=isEX...

🎙️Screen Sense - new podcast with me and @shuhbillskee.bsky.social, is launching next week! Two psychologists (and dads) talking honestly about what it means to raise a family in a screen-filled world - with science, real stories and zero guilt. Launching 13th June. screensensepodcast.substack.com

‪🎤Mind the Kids new ep! Parent plus child factors, does it add up? @drjanegilmour.bsky.social @umartoseeb.bsky.social & guest Dr Rob Eves on the complex relationship between parenting styles and infant characteristics Listen/subscribe from your pod platform, watch at www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECFe...

Tune into 'Mind The Kids'🧠 a new podcast series from @acamh.bsky.social hosted by @drjanegilmour.bsky.social & @umartoseeb.bsky.social exploring accessible expert discussions on issues affecting young people with invited authors on topics like the manosphere, autism, anxiety, loneliness and more.

🎤Mind the Kids new ep! What happens when friendships become the cornerstone of childhood #mentalhealth? @drjanegilmour.bsky.social & @umartoseeb.bsky.social, & guest Dr. Tom Wu unravel the powerful peer connections Listen & subscribe from your pod platform, watch at www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRSw...

Loneliness needs to be treated as a societal issue, not just one that required psychological interventions, argues IoPPN's @kathrynbates.bsky.social in @uk.theconversation.com #IoPPNInTheNews #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek theconversation.com/why-loneline...

A MUST WATCH ⬇️ The superb #HarrietOver explains what we know - & importantly what we don't know - about the manosphere . We ask: does manosphere content + the unique characteristics of the  #teenagebrain =  a perfect storm?

Is screen time really bad for kids? There's a lot a chatter out there but how much is it evidence based? Check our podcast with @peteetchells.bsky.social search 'ACAMH' where you get your pods from, and watch his 'Inside the Teen Brain' interview with @drjanegilmour.bsky.social bit.ly/42ZeI0O

Tuesday 29 April 2pm UK Virtual round table event for Inside the Teen Brain DM for your FREE ticket acamhlearn.org/Learning/Ins...

New Paper! I'm truly excited to share @natematias.bsky.social and my new Policy Forum in Science published yesterday. We evaluate science's ability to address technological harms, and offer recommendations for what could be done to improve on the status quo: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Social media & young people is THE BIG QUESTION of our age . Listen to the wise and considered words of @peteetchells.bsky.social ⬇️ We discuss: ✴️ the evidence of harm ✴️ intervention strategies ✴️ AND what next ?

This year's MRC Foundation Emerging Leaders Prize will recognise and celebrate researchers who have made significant contributions to mental health research for children and/or young people. Deadline 17 April www.medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/grants/2025-...

Over 8k views/listens to our 'Inside the Teen Brain' series bit.ly/426xIcr Check out drjanegilmour.bsky.social interviews with Prof Deborah Christie, Bella Plows, @drdomthompson.bsky.social hompson.bsky.social Prof Rosie Meek, & Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore #MentalHealth #ACAMHlearn

We've set up our most watched talks 'Inside the Teen Brain' as a Learning Series on #ACAMHlearn bit.ly/Inside-The-T... @drjanegilmour.bsky.social talks to Prof Deborah Christie, Bella Plows, @drdomthompson.bsky.social Prof Rosie Meek, & Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore

A 🌟brilliant🌟NEW EP of #InsideTheTeenBrain re dangerous risk ➡️ The wonderful Prof Rosie Meek talks: the value changing therapeutic setting ✅ how to positively shift identity ✅ & the power of relationships💪. ⬇️ find out why a rugby match can change a yp’s life trajectory 🎯

Important new evidence published today: large-scale DofE trial (N=12,166) found that two universal MH awareness interventions, in secondary schools, led to an *increase* in emotional symptoms at long term (9-12 month) follow up tinyurl.com/4ffday8y Thread below /1

Phone use, mood and individual differences - a story that’s likely to run & run ⬇️

Play Matters: a groundbreaking guide to champion the power of play in early childhood. So proud to contribute to this document, which will be free to access online. @aaronearlyyears.bsky.social, @ruthswailes.bsky.social, @suecowley.bsky.social @suzannezeedyk.bsky.social

Evidence suggests that selective and indicated prevention such as parent education and cognitive behaviour therapy interventions are likely cost-effective. Universal prevention in anxiety is not cost-effective use of limited resources acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

⬇️ 🎯‘interconnectedness — is rooted in our ability to know ourselves’

The superb @drdomthompson.bsky.social talks about #risk ⚠️- she offers actionable takeaways for working with #yp who find it hard to take a chance ....watch ⬇️ & find out why a paddle boarding 🏄‍♀️disaster was such a gift 🎯

NEW! Inside the Teen Brain Ep 3 'Risky Business' bit.ly/Risky_Busine... Are teens taking enough risks? Are they 'Generation Sensible'? @drjanegilmour.bsky.social talks to @drdomthompson.bsky.social Thousands have watched the series, see what it's all about and peer 'Inside the Teen Brain'

A taster of all six episodes of #InsideTheTeenBrain - we discuss emotions, peers, risks (good and bad), independence, screens and more . We ask: WHAT’S THE BACKGROUND, SO WHAT & NOW WHAT ? Listen here ⬇️ open.spotify.com/episode/0YaE... @acamh.bsky.social

……….⬇️ 👀 ⬇️……….. 2012-2022, #mentalhealth admissions increased by ♦️~65%♦️(while general admissions increased by ~10%). www.thelancet.com/journals/lan.... Great paper by #JosephWard @dashanicholls.bsky.social et al

Take a peek 'Inside the Teen Brain' 🧠👀 New episode 'A state of independence' just released bit.ly/InsideTeenBr... @drjanegilmour.bsky.social talks to #CAMHS service user Bella Plows, who gives superb insights. 24 minutes of top quality #CYP #MentalHeath content. #ACAMHlearn

Excellent ⬇️ … But bad news travels faster than nuanced & considered data - we need message higher up the mainstream agenda - esp in the parent community .

Have you heard the one about ? …. the power of humour 😂💪⬇️

Watch this ⬇️✨ GOLDUST✨for anyone working in #CAMHS. Part of #InsideTheTeenBrain series, an Ep on INDEPENDENCE, we consulted Bella Plows on her CAMHS service experience. She is an extraordinary young person. SPOILER:best practice is ALL about #relationships.➡️ Interview acamhlearn.org/Learning/Ins...

⬇️ time spent alone (& digitally unconnected) might spell danger for the teenage brain ⚠️

‘JUST BE YOURSELF’ they say-but what if you are still figuring out who you are. In our @acamh.bsky.social series, #InsideTheTeenBrain, watch⬇️ #DeborahChristie use Ncube’s #treeoflife to help #yp w. chronic health conditions figure out their identity (full interview acamhlearn.org/Learning/Ins... )

A chance to learn some clinical tools from the brilliant Deborah Christie 💫- listen ⬇️ and find out why a packet of felt tips might just be the most powerful way to connect with young people 🎯