Populations and settings Blog Posts

• Adults with learning disabilities were able to consent to involvement in low risk health research if given information in appropriate format

  06 Nov 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• Trauma exposure is pervasive among US youths

  05 Nov 2013

  • Kate McLaughlin

  
• “The links between poor health and reoffending have been long understood” according to agreement

  04 Nov 2013

  • Caroline De Brún

  
• PCTs underperforming in provision of annual health checks for people with learning disabilities continue to do so

  04 Nov 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• Seeing is believing; how does family presence during cardiopulmonary resuscitation affect psychological outcomes for family members?

  01 Nov 2013

  • Amy Green

  
• Review reiterates that certain features of dental neglect are clearly identifiable

  01 Nov 2013

  • Derek Richards

  
• Winterbourne View stocktake identifies good practice examples but raises concerns about lack of joint funding arrangements

  30 Oct 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• Cochrane review finds ‘solid’ evidence for CBT for anxiety in young people, but lacks evidence for long-term benefits

  30 Oct 2013

  • Emma Cernis

  
• Review suggests cleft lip and or palate patients may have higher prevalence of caries

  30 Oct 2013

  • Derek Richards

  
• Suicidal ideation and behaviour may increase when adolescents are exposed to schoolmate and personally known suicides

  29 Oct 2013

  • Broadbent Amy