Hugely well done to our very own Galit.Geulayov for winning this prize for her massively important work on #selfharm in children! OxWell Study

Great talk from Gaby on her OxWell Study findings on 😴💤🛌

I loved hosting a Moods of the Ashmolean Museum treasure hunt as part of our #PsychAwayDay - so many treasures to explore and many #moods amongst them! Here is our winner from the ATTUNE Research Project (Well done!) and a few faces of note (guess the mood?) More teams welcome next time!

A fantastic #PsychAwayDay from Oxford Psychiatry! See thread below for what Oxford Child & Adolescent Psychiatry got up to #DreamTeam #Teamwork #EDI

New paper w interesting results from short online gamified training on mental health for teachers. Led to better identification of problems but no change in referrals to other services - highlighting that better understanding might enable more in-house supports & containment

Had to share this beautiful illustration by Ind that overviews our new paper on the impact of of a #mentalhealth training for #teachers! Read (free) here ➡️ jmir.org/2024/1/e46764/

'A shift in medical thinking is needed to appreciate the damage the immune system can do to the brain.' Belinda Lennox's work on autoimmune psychosis in this article in The Economist on some of the bodily triggers for mental health conditions. economist.com/science-and-te… Medical Sciences

Congrats to our DPhil student @TanyaManchanda_ who's been awarded the Donald J Cohen Fellowship by IACAPAP aimed at supporting emerging leaders. She'll be speaking at their 2024 conference later this month on her OxWell Study findings on adolescent friendships & mental health

Thank you ⁦Dasha Nicholls⁩ ⁦Mina Fazel⁩ & ⁦Clara Faria⁩ for your fabulous presentations at the #RCPsychIC today & to all who attended- great questions & and excellent & thought provoking discussion

Great to be here in Oxford for the annual #YouthInMind conference hosted by @OxYouth x Oxfordshire Mind. The theme this year is safe spaces for young people. Good to be speaking alongside friends Mina Fazel & KAY RUFAI 💚

3 pieces of great news shared in our #TeamMeeting y'day: Anne & Caz published a book 'Overcoming Worries About Body Image and Eating' (bit.ly/3YD06Cv); Bolu secured funding for her research in South Africa; & Mohammad passed his PhD viva! A big well done to all 👏👏👏

The perpetuation of socially sanctioned human suffering continues & in Oxford City Council the treatment of #asylum-seekers #refugees has to prioritise health and well-being. Over last 2 yrs we have had >1000 arrive and their treatment is an embarrassment. Campsfield is NOT a solution!

A team of inspiring interns have helped us explore some important & interesting questions on #evaluation #mentalhealth #children #data National Institute for Health and Care Research thank you for joining us and to Emma Soneson Projects described ⬇️

Happy to share that the results of the ECoWeB-PREVENT and ECoWeB-PROMOTE trials have now been published in the The Lancet Digital Health. 🧵👇 Oxford Psychiatry Oxford Child & Adolescent Psychiatry University of Oxford Edward Watkins Mina Fazel thelancet.com/journals/landi…

It's #WorldMentalHealthDay! Here's an introduction to some of our Oxford Child & Adolescent Psychiatry team, what we do & why we do it🌻 Oxford Psychiatry University of Oxford 🧵

How to ensure that our work is inclusive of gender identities is focus of this newly published perspective- we are constantly learning but have to consider what we ask & who is excluded if we do not ask correctly! OxWell Study Emma Soneson #adolescent #mentalhealth #research

Very exciting OxWell Study finding out today- have been generating a lot of anticipatory interest over the last few months as these networks can help inform how and where to provide mental health support to #adolescents Mina Fazel

Special snapshot from new OxWell Study paper on mental health support & services. >23,000 students report on ACCESSIBILITY and importantly ACCEPTABILITY (darker green) Fascinating insights as method can help tailor service developments for specific groups. Thanks Professor Tamsin Ford 💙