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🌟 Just announced! The Emanuel Miller International Conference 2026 on '#Autism and #ADHD: Diagnosis and demand in #neurodevelopmental care'
Engage with questions of diagnosis, demand, & care across different clinical & service contexts.
🎟️ HUGE Early Bird Saving! acamh.org/event/miller-autis…
#Empathy cuts both ways in #bullying. Children with higher levels of empathy were less likely to become bullies, but those with high cognitive & affective empathy were also more likely to experience victimisation. Why? Researchers are still investigating. bit.ly/4hipyFh
In this #OpenAccess @TheJCPP Editorial Perspective, Anita Thapar & Daniel S. Pine emphasize the appropriateness of stepped care, where intensity of treatment, provision of diagnosis and specialist involvement vary across the spectrum. bit.ly/4d7xt6X
How can we tell when childhood #anxiety becomes a disorder? 🎧 #MindtheKids explores what makes anxiety adaptive, when it becomes problematic, and what parents and professionals can do.
Listen to this interesting episode to learn more. bit.ly/3VlePTi
What does the latest research tell us about #autisticmasking and #camouflaging?
In this upcoming webinar, @mengchuanlai will explore current debates, developmental perspectives and what this means for assessment and support.
Book now to secure your place! bit.ly/3R4Hla4
Could "impression management" help us better understand autistic masking?
Blog by Prof Francisco Musich introduces a framework that places camouflaging within broader human behaviour, while recognising the unique pressures often faced.
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This 4-minute lived experience and expert-led film from @NipintheBudFilm, part 2 of a four-part Early Intervention series, explores how schools can support children’s emotional, behavioural, and developmental needs.
Watch now to learn more. bit.ly/4dd5KBO
🔎 Accurate diagnosis. Informed treatment. Effective monitoring.
Explore the clinical challenges of #psychosis & #bipolardisorder in children & young people at ACAMH’s Severe Mental Illness Expert Conference.
📅 4 December | Online | EARLY BIRD ENDS SOON
bit.ly/3VMZifd
What if difficulty #sleeping isn’t actually #insomnia? This blog explores why clinicians should look beyond #sleep symptoms and consider the wider picture when supporting young people, including a delayed #circadian system. bit.ly/4rJRaI3
This short, practical film, from @NipintheBudFilm, offers #teachers and #school professionals clear, evidence‑based guidance on recognising and responding to early signs of #eatingdisorders in pupils. With Dr Sian Williams.
Watch now to learn more. bit.ly/3UumFcJ
How can we support #emotionregulation in adolescents with #ADHD symptoms?
From grounding and acceptance to cognitive reappraisal and managing rumination, Amanda Russell & @AjaLMurray explore practical, evidence-informed strategies.
Read the full blog 👇
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In this masterclass, Prof. Daniel Le Grange will draw upon clinical research collaborations spanning five continents to deliver a focused, historical, and practical perspective on #FamilyBasedTreatment (FBT) for #AnorexiaNervosa.
Register now to attend! bit.ly/4fMClPn
🎙️ What does a #Tourettesyndrome diagnosis mean to a young person? Rayne Huggins shares their lived experience with @DrJaneGilmour in this insightful episode of Inside the Teen Brain. bit.ly/4huCXeD
Listen now. #TouretteSyndrome #InsideTheTeenBrain
Most people are familiar with insomnia, but knowledge of circadian rhythm sleep disorders is very limited. Explore the distinction & overlap between insomnia & circadian rhythm influences, & learn evidence-based low-intensity sleep interventions
Book now! bit.ly/4q2vpCC
Could every interaction with services be an opportunity to make a difference? This insightful blog explores how compassionate, person-centred care can support young people who self-harm. bit.ly/4zaDg4r
📱 How smart is a phone ban? Hosts @DrJaneGilmour & @umartoseeb are joined by @L_M_Henderson to discuss fascinating data from a new pilot RCT on smartphone and social media abstinence, sleep quality and wellbeing in adolescents.
Listen now to learn more. bit.ly/4xoIPLm
Evidence on the relationship of autism to overweight/obesity & underweight is mixed. Victoria Nieuwenhuys-Ruiz et al. carried out a systematic review on the association between autism & obesity, overweight & underweight across the life span. bit.ly/45TRs5b
Published in @TheJCPPadvances.
This short @NipintheBudFilm film offers parents and carers clear, compassionate guidance on recognising and responding to disordered eating in children.
Watch now to explore practical approaches that strengthen emotional regulation, mealtime confidence and family wellbeing. bit.ly/3UWJYfj
What happens when the rapid change, risk-taking, emotional intensity and novelty-seeking of adolescence intersect with #ADHD? @DrSusanYoung1 explores how to distinguish typical development, neurodivergence and what may be misunderstood with @DrJaneGilmour. bit.ly/4j5RCOx
What can we do to help anxious parents raise confident children?
This webinar introduces a brief, evidence-based parenting intervention and shares findings from trials of face-to-face and digital versions.
Learn practical strategies and sign up. bit.ly/4yjsNTI
This 8-min @NipintheBudFilm film, part of a series on Early Intervention, explains the signs that may indicate a child is experiencing a mental health condition. Watch as Dr. Julie Thomas highlights the importance of seeking support from a GP or appropriate professional as early as possible. bit.ly/4qMdwIt





