Nursing team from The Children’s Trust School wins prestigious award
A team of nurses from The Children’s Trust School has won The Burdett Nursing Award…
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Social media companies ‘failing young people’ on cyberbullying
Social media companies’ failure to tackle cyberbullying is putting the mental health of children and…
UK scientists license treatment for Sanfilippo syndrome
UK scientists from The University of Manchester believe children suffering from Sanfilippo — a rare…
Pre-pregnancy obesity increases risk of neurodevelopmental problems
Children born to obese, overweight mothers may be at higher risk for neurodevelopmental problems, including…
Charities launch campaign to highlight the challenges of caring for a disabled child
Nine in 10 parents of a disabled child have so little faith in the health…
Number of under-18s prescribed antidepressants increases by 12 per cent over 14 months
The number of under-18s in England prescribed antidepressants rose by 12 per cent between April…
Prenatal tobacco exposure can lead to executive function issues in adolescents
The negative impact of prenatal tobacco exposure on a child can last well into their…
Statements of SEN and EHC plans continue to grow
The number of statements of special educational needs (SEN) and Education, Health and Care (EHC)…
Surviving or thriving?
Despite recent initiatives there are few signs that the growing crisis in UK mental health…
Autistic traits in girls linked to maternal grandmothers’ smoking
Girls whose maternal grandmothers smoked are more likely to display autistic traits according to research…