What happens when friendships become the cornerstone of childhood mental health? In this episode of Mind the Kids – Mental Health: Best mates and Classmates, Dr. Jane Gilmour and Professor Umar Toseeb, joined by Dr. Tom Wu, unravel the powerful connections between peer relatio…
In this three-part learning series, Dr. Magis Weinberg explores the complex and evolving relationship between social media and adolescent mental health. Drawing on scientific research…
Background Exposure to adversity (e.g., negative life events) and socioeconomic disadvantage can increase the risk for internalizing and externalizing symptoms, but many youth demonstrate resilience…
Supporting families of transgender and nonbinary youth is crucial for positive mental health outcomes. Join Dr. Sabra L. Katz-Wise, Associate Professor at Boston Children’s Hospital,…
This episode of the “Mind the Kids” podcast, titled “Anxiety and Paranoia: What Lies Beneath?”, features hosts Dr. Jane Gilmour and Prof. Umar Toseeb in…
In this invaluables session Dr. Koraly Pérez-Edgar examines how early temperament, especially behavioural inhibition, acts as a developmental ‘tether’, influencing children’s long-term social and emotional…
Background Home Fae Home was an action research project, working with young people in Dundee, Scotland, to redesign the interior environment of a community-based youth…
Join Professor Catherine Lord, Distinguished Professor at UCLA’s Semel Institute, pioneering developer of the gold-standard ADOS and ADI-R autism diagnostic tools, and recipient of the…
Background Physical environments are linked to adolescents’ well-being in various ways. Green and blue (natural) spaces may protect against psychopathology, while gray (urban) spaces may…
‘Neurodiversity: Cutting-Edge Research, Evolving Perspectives, and Effective Innovations’ is the 2025 Jack Tizard Memorial Conference that brings together leading experts to explore neurodiversity research and…
We’re excited to share the latest episode of Mind the Kids, hosted by Dr. Jane Gilmore (UCL) and Professor Umar Toseeb (University of York). This…
