Mental health policy research unit Blog Posts

• Thinking outside the box: alternatives to standard inpatient mental health care

  03 Jul 2025

  • Amber Jarvis

  
• Enhancing mental health care for autistic individuals: bridging gaps and breaking barriers

  17 Jun 2024

  • Ruby Jarvis

  
• Interventions to improve social circumstances among people with mental health conditions

  10 Jan 2023

  • Andy Bell

  
• Telemental health is promising as an effective and engaging alternative for in-person therapy #TeleMentalHealth

  10 Mar 2022

  • Liesbeth Tip
  • Alana Breen
  • Danae Palate
  • and Ruth Darby

  
• What impact has the COVID-19 pandemic had on people with mental health problems and the services they use?

  26 Nov 2020

  • Dafni Katsampa

  
• Staff views on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health services and service users #COVIDMentalHealth

  20 Nov 2020

  • Charlotte Huggett

  
• Mental health policy: are the “facts” based on “evidence”?

  16 Jan 2020

  • Anjuli Kaul

  
• Compulsory Community Treatment does not reduce readmissions or length of stay in hospital

  21 Jan 2019

  • John Baker

  
• How far is evidence-informed policy-making achievable?

  06 Dec 2018

  • Sonia Johnson
  • and Bryn Lloyd-Evans