
Alice Farrington
@alicefarringto3
Clinical Psychologist with a special interest in anxiety and OCD in children and adolescents. She/her bsky.app/profile/alicef…
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24-01-2016 07:38:36
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📢 Exciting Research Opportunity! Researchers at the University of Southampton are studying the impact of "interoception" on tics, anxiety, and quality of life in young people with Tourette syndrome and tic disorders.💚Contact Kayleigh MacLellan for info: [email protected]




A colleague is investigating how autistic adults experience communication during CBT for her PhD research. If you are interested, please contact [email protected] for more information


"Investing in young people’s mental health should be one of the cornerstones of a fiscally responsible government." Better mental health support would help young people and the economy, says Ellie White of YoungMinds bmj.com/content/388/bm…

Benefits to health of Sure Start include less obesity, better dental health, improved education grades and improvements in conduct disorder - So let’s begin again with this programme to reduce costs to individuals, society and the NHS Wes Streeting





Research opportunity for parents of children diagnosed with FND FNDHopeUK FND Action Katie Carey BSN, RN #FNDAwarenessDayUK

Too many people with tics are struggling to access the right support. This BBC article refers to the Oxford Health Specialist Psychological Intervention Centre (OHSPIC) which offers psychological treatment for Tic Disorders #OHSPIC Fiona McFarlane oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/ohspic/problem…






🚨 A new study in BMJ Mental Health highlights major gaps in #tic & #Tourette syndrome services for #children in #England. Only 19% of areas offer full assessment & treatment pathways. Urgent need for better training, funding & service access. UCL Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN
