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A roadmap to prevent people being gone too soon

MQ Mental Health

The paper, written by 40 global experts, followed an extensive road mapping process of evidence reviews and consultation with mental health researchers, clinicians, policy experts and people with lived and living experience of mental illnesses and suicide. Group therapy improves depression and HIV treatment 2. App co-design 6.

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2022 International Women’s Day

MQ Mental Health

She has now gone on to become a research consultant for the NSPCC, has received several national and international awards for her work and is now a Reader in Developmental Psychopathology at Kings College London. Of the 350 million people globally to have depression, 75% live in low income countries and 80% do not have access to treatment.

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Training therapists in evidence-based mental health interventions: What works and what holds promise for the future?

Society of Clinical Psychology

She had dropped out of school, had increasing depression symptoms, and had been hospitalized several times for suicidality. However, despite all her years of psychosocial intervention, she had never received evidence-based interventions for her anxiety. These early reviews concluded that self-study (e.g., doi:10.1111/j.1468-2850.2009.01187.x.