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How education leads to independence: exploring university with…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/how-education-leads-to-independence-exploring-university-with-realise10 Mar 2014: Realise could not happen without the support of foster carers and local authority education teams, who give up their time to accompany younger participants. ... I want to have as many of my looked-after children to access as many of the University of
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Virgil has the edge on Shakespeare in helping students to love…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/virgil-has-the-edge-on-shakespeare-in-helping-students-to-love-literature14 Feb 2022: widely available, not least to the majority of children who never learn Latin.”. ... Other research also suggests younger readers can’t get enough of mythology,” Foster explained.
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The next decade of mental health drugs | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-next-decade-of-mental-health-drugs15 Mar 2012: Professor Barbara Sahakian, of the Department of Psychiatry and MRC/Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute at the University of Cambridge, and Dr Thomas Insel, Director of the National Institute ... Novel approaches could include
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University of Cambridge supports BBC Short Story Awards | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-of-cambridge-supports-bbc-short-story-awards28 Sep 2017: The Student Critics’ Award will foster a new generation of readers alongside our exciting plans for writers of all ages.
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Study unpicks why childhood maltreatment continues to impact on…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-unpicks-why-childhood-maltreatment-continues-to-impact-on-mental-and-physical-health-into11 Apr 2024: Sofia Orellana, a PhD student at the Department of Psychiatry and Darwin College, University of Cambridge, said: “We’ve known for some time that people who experience abuse or neglect as ... Professor Ed Bullmore from the Department of Psychiatry,
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Reaching for the stars with Realise Stargazing Evenings | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/reaching-for-the-stars-with-realise-stargazing-evenings8 Jan 2013: Foster carer Paul from Thetford said “It’s been a really enjoyable evening. ... It’s important to give children high expectations – they need to be encouraged.
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Unhappy mothers talk more to their baby boys, study finds |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unhappy-mothers-talk-more-to-their-baby-boys-study-finds3 Sep 2019: The quality of a couple’s relationship is known to be related to developmental outcomes such as their behaviour and educational attainment in school-aged children, but has been little studied ... Finding time to talk to children is very important.
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Vice-Chancellor's annual 1 October address to the University |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellors-1-october-address-to-the-university-20191 Oct 2019: That initiative will link together a network of researchers – from neuroscience and neurology to genetics and physics; from psychology and psychiatry to computer science and anthropology – to address widespread conditions such ... and Microsoft to
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History stories: lessons on the national curriculum | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/history-stories-lessons-on-the-national-curriculum26 May 2012: Is that truly the best way to foster the identities of future generations? ... It can foster civic virtues and contribute to forming responsible human beings and good citizens, regardless of the individual components of identity such as one’s
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Play matters! New centre will examine role of playfulness in learning …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/play-matters-new-centre-will-examine-role-of-playfulness-in-learning22 Oct 2015: PEDAL acting director Dr David Whitebread said: “Play opportunities for children living in modern urban environments are increasingly curtailed, within their homes, communities and schooling. ... The Foundation is dedicated to building a future where
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder - does age matter? | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-does-age-matter10 Oct 2014: The OCD symptoms reported in children and adults are similar and we treat them in almost identical ways: behavioural therapy and medication.
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Why do we read (and write) novels? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/why-do-we-read-and-write-novels14 Oct 2013: classics and Eliot’s classics were likely not David Foster Wallace’s, Shani Mootoo’s or Chinua Achebe’s classics – although there might be some interesting overlaps. ... My children (now grown up) would put the Bible in the classics section.
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Apples or ice cream - who, or what, determines what we eat? |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/apples-or-ice-cream-who-or-what-determines-what-we-eat24 May 2019: The idea that the brain is a puppet master is often wrong,” says Fletcher, who is based at the Cambridge University Department of Psychiatry. ... He mentions experiments in the US on young children which show that the mere presence of a McDonald’s
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Mental health disorders: risks and resilience in adolescence |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/mental-health-disorders-risks-and-resilience-in-adolescence10 Oct 2018: Dr Anne-Laura van Harmelen from Cambridge’s Department of Psychiatry leads a project funded by MQ, called HOPES, and shares this vision: “Our brains undergo complex neural development during the ... The teenagers were scanned as part of the
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"Realise" praised by MPs in report into the education of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/realise-praised-by-mps-in-report-into-the-education-of-looked-after-children17 Oct 2012: News. "Realise" praised by MPs in report into the education of looked after children.. ... These were attended by 390 children in care from 35 different local authorities.
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The ethics of smart drugs | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/the-ethics-of-smart-drugs31 Oct 2011: In an exciting collaboration between the University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry and the Imperial College London, Division of Surgery, it has recently been discovered that the ‘smart drug’ Modafinil improves ... As a society, we certainly
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Does it matter where you come from? Individuals share their stories | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/does-it-matter-where-you-come-from-individuals-share-their-stories17 Jun 2010: The second student, who was brought up in East London and is reading history at Cambridge, went to ten different schools and experienced 25 foster placements. ... Ruth Broomhall, Excellence East Co-ordinator based in Bedford, and a teacher and foster -
Underage youth exposed to alcohol advertising through social media |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/underage-youth-exposed-to-alcohol-advertising-through-social-media20 Dec 2013: Whether deliberate or not, our results show that children are not protected from online marketing of alcohol. ... The researchers tried to determine whether children and young adults could be exposed to these campaigns.
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Cambridge receives £100 million for major new children’s hospital |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-receives-ps100-million-for-major-new-childrens-hospital10 Dec 2018: working. With strengths across the board from genomics to complex medical care, child and adolescent psychiatry, Cambridge is perfectly positioned to lead by example.”. ... Share. Published. 10 Dec 2018. Image. Children playing. Credit:Search research.
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British Academy welcomes new Fellows | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/british-academy-welcomes-new-fellows16 Jul 2014: She focusses particularly on children with developmental disorders in memory, attention, language and learning, looking at the nature of the underlying cognitive deficits and what can be done to overcome them. ... Professor Francesca Happé, Professor of
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Shadow Science and Technology Secretary discusses AI and innovation…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/shadow-science-and-technology-secretary-discusses-ai-and-innovation-during-cambridge-visit30 Jan 2024: Dr Anna Moore presented her work in the Department of Psychiatry, using AI systems to speed up the diagnosis of mental health conditions in children.
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Why be human when you can be otherkin? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/why-be-human-when-you-can-be-otherkin16 Jul 2016: Its appearance came just a couple of months after the publication of Being a Beast, a book in which veterinarian/barrister Charles Foster describes living in the wild as a badger, ... He observes: “Psychiatry sees individual patients, otherkin sees a
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Likelihood of receiving an autism diagnosis may depend on where you…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/likelihood-of-receiving-an-autism-diagnosis-may-depend-on-where-you-live24 Oct 2022: After adjusting for age and sex, the researchers found that one in 234 children were given a new autism diagnosis during that four-year period. ... New diagnoses tended to happen when children were transitioning to a new school, whether that was into
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Cambridge BRAINFest 2017 kicks off a weekend celebrating the wonders…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-brainfest-2017-kicks-off-a-weekend-celebrating-the-wonders-of-the-brain23 Jun 2017: And along the way, I think everyone – adults, children and our professors – will learn something new. ... And along the way, I think everyone – adults, children and our professors – will learn something new.”.
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Scientists explore the inner workings of the teenage brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-explore-the-inner-workings-of-the-teenage-brain15 May 2013: The U-Change study is part of a larger programme called the Neuroscience in Psychiatry Network (NSPN), which has been funded by a £5.4 million Strategic Award from the Wellcome
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Cambridge academics to speak at the Cheltenham Science Festival |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-to-speak-at-the-cheltenham-science-festival3 Jun 2011: Russell Foster and Peter McNaughton explore what science can, and cannot, explain about the seemingly miraculous phenomenon of animal migration. ... Children have their own LEGO Education and Discover Zones where they can play with dry water (feels like
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Families with a difference: the reality behind the hype | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/families-with-a-difference-the-reality-behind-the-hype12 Mar 2015: Parents in new family forms often struggle to have children against the odds. ... Children born through surrogacy sometimes form relationships with the surrogate’s own children.
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One in six children has a probable mental disorder, according to new…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-six-children-has-a-probable-mental-disorder-according-to-new-report23 Oct 2020: Research. One in six children has a probable mental disorder, according to new report.. ... Professor Tamsin Ford from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge said: “These findings suggest that more children are struggling with poor
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How advanced genetic techniques can unravel complex human stories |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/how-advanced-genetic-techniques-can-unravel-complex-human-stories21 Mar 2011: Roos compares the way in which different versions of the Henrik story branch out in a tree-like pattern of copying relationships to the children’s game ‘Chinese whispers’. ... The area where science, arts and humanities interact is very exciting -
Scans reveal differences in brain structure of antisocial teens |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scans-reveal-differences-in-brain-structure-of-antisocial-teens1 Apr 2011: We hope that our results will contribute to existing psychosocial strategies for detecting children at high risk for developing antisocial behaviour. ... Ian Goodyer, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge.
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Mind and body: Scientists identify immune system link to mental…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mind-and-body-scientists-identify-immune-system-link-to-mental-illness13 Aug 2014: They found that those children in the ‘high’ group were nearly two times more likely to have experienced depression or psychosis than those in the ‘low’ group. ... Professor Peter Jones, Head of the Department of Psychiatry and senior author of
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Experts express concerns over infant mental health assessment |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/experts-express-concerns-over-infant-mental-health-assessment11 Oct 2017: upon alone; and many non-abused children do receive a disorganised classification, as a variety of alarming caregiver behaviours can predispose conflict behaviours, not just abuse. ... Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry; Published online 9 August
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Scientists identify depression and anxiety biomarker in youths |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-identify-depression-and-anxiety-biomarker-in-youths28 Nov 2012: Professor Barbara Sahakian, a co-author on the paper from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge said: “The way we perceive and respond to emotions affects our resilience ... Mental health problems are common in young people with
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The Academy of Medical Sciences announces new Fellows for 2020 |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-academy-of-medical-sciences-announces-new-fellows-for-202013 May 2020: Professor Tamsin Ford CBE FMedSci, a Professor of Psychiatry at Cambridge, has channelled her expertise into looking at mental health impacts of the pandemic on children and young people. ... Professor Tamsin Ford CBE, Professor of Child and Adolescent
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New report highlights increase in number of children and young people …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-report-highlights-increase-in-number-of-children-and-young-people-with-eating-disorders21 Nov 2023: Research. New report highlights increase in number of children and young people with eating disorders.. ... Professor Tamsin Ford, Head of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge and one of the research leads for the new Cambridge Children’s Hospital,
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10,000 autistic people to take part in the UK’s largest study of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/10000-autistic-people-to-take-part-in-the-uks-largest-study-of-autism24 Aug 2021: Paddy McGuinness, actor, comedian, television presenter, and father of three autistic children, said: “As a parent of three autistic children, I am really excited to support Spectrum 10K. ... Recruitment for Spectrum 10K is now open. Autistic
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Recalling happy memories during adolescence can reduce risk of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/recalling-happy-memories-during-adolescence-can-reduce-risk-of-depression14 Jan 2019: Mental health disorders that first occur in adolescence are more severe and more likely to recur in later life,” says Dr Anne-Laura van Harmelen from the Department of Psychiatry at ... Anne-Laura is a Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow at the
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Biomarker for depression could improve diagnosis and treatment |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/biomarker-for-depression-could-improve-diagnosis-and-treatment17 Feb 2014: According to Professor Ian Goodyer of the University’s Department of Psychiatry who led the study: “Through our research, we now have a very real way of identifying those teenage boys
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Rate of mental disorders among children remained stable in 2021 after …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rate-of-mental-disorders-among-children-remained-stable-in-2021-after-previous-rise30 Sep 2021: Research. Rate of mental disorders among children remained stable in 2021 after previous rise.. ... Professor Tamsin Ford, Head of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge and one of the study authors, said: “We can be reassured that the mental health
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Problems with ‘pruning’ brain connections linked to adolescent mental …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/problems-with-pruning-brain-connections-linked-to-adolescent-mental-health-disorders24 Apr 2023: Professor Barbara Sahakian from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge said: “Young people often experience multiple mental health disorders, beginning in adolescence and continuing – and often transforming – into
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Pre-school play with friends lowers risk of mental health problems…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pre-school-play-with-friends-lowers-risk-of-mental-health-problems-later14 Jun 2022: The study then analysed two sub-groups of children within the overall cohort. ... Share. Published. 14 Jun 2022. Image. Children playing. Credit: Jay Chen on Unsplash.
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Gates Cambridge welcomes 55 new Scholars | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gates-cambridge-welcomes-55-new-scholars8 Apr 2014: She read Psychology and Asian Studies at the University of Melboure and did her MSc at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London. ... The subjects their research covers range from building a replacement heart valve for children, cancer, diabetes,
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Teaching pupils empathy measurably improves their creative abilities, …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/teaching-pupils-empathy-measurably-improves-their-creative-abilities-study-finds3 Feb 2021: The particular challenge used in the study asked pupils at the intervention school to design an asthma-treatment ‘pack’ for children aged six and under. ... Teaching children to empathise is about building a society where we appreciate each other’s
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Autistic adults experience high rates of negative life events |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-adults-experience-high-rates-of-negative-life-events5 Jul 2019: These negative life experiences could partially explain higher rates of anxiety and depression symptoms and lower life satisfaction in autistic adults compared
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Autistic defendants are being failed by the criminal justice system | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-defendants-are-being-failed-by-the-criminal-justice-system15 Mar 2022: This comes on the back of an Equality and Human Rights Commission report in June 2020 that warned that the CJS is failing those with learning disabilities and
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Teenagers who access mental health services see significant…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/teenagers-who-access-mental-health-services-see-significant-improvements-study-shows18 Jan 2017: trial. The researchers say their study highlights the need to improve access to mental health services for children and adolescents. ... Lancet Psychiatry; 10 Jan 2017; DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(17)30002-0.
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Young people at risk of addiction show differences in key brain…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/young-people-at-risk-of-addiction-show-differences-in-key-brain-region4 Mar 2019: In a study published today in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, a team of researchers at Cambridge’s Department of Psychiatry, in collaboration with a group at Aarhus University in Denmark, has shown
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Largest genetic study of brain structure identifies how the brain is…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/largest-genetic-study-of-brain-structure-identifies-how-the-brain-is-organised17 Aug 2023: over 4,000 children from the US-based ABCD study.
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Cuts to mental health services putting young people at risk, say…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cuts-to-mental-health-services-putting-young-people-at-risk-say-experts15 Sep 2017: In the study, Sharon Neufeld and colleagues from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge used data obtained between 2005-2010 – prior to funding cuts to Child and Adolescent ... in the past year, in 2014/2015 only 25% of all
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Industry funding potentially compromising gambling addiction…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/industry-funding-potentially-compromising-gambling-addiction-research-say-experts15 Feb 2022: Barbara Sahakian. Writing in The Lancet Psychiatry, a group of clinicians and scientists set out their priorities for tackling the pervasive problem of gambling addiction, or ‘gambling disorder’. ... Lancet Psychiatry; 15 Feb 2022; DOI:
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