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Child's best friend? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/childs-best-friend7 May 2015: have focused on how the quality of pet relationships affects outcomes for children. ... He had thought strong pet relationships would make for happier children, but the truth was more complex. -
Closing the Gender Gap | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/closing-the-gender-gap-02 Oct 2015: subjects. The event combined hands-on activities, departmental visits and lectures on a diverse range of topics, from the chemistry of water to a programming language for blind children. -
11 hip-hop artists who had something to say about mental health
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/hiphoppsych9 Dec 2020: Dr Sule and Dr Inkster are members of the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychiatry and Research Associates at Wolfson College. ... Text 07860 039967. Email pat@papyrus-uk.org. Childline. For children and young people under 19. -
One in two children with ADHD experience emotional problems, study…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-two-children-with-adhd-experience-emotional-problems-study-finds22 May 2024: Search. Search. One in two children with ADHD experience emotional problems, study finds. ... The researchers examined data from the ABCD Study, a large longitudinal cohort that tracks the brain development and mental health of children from across the -
A day in the life of a scientist | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-scientist1 Feb 2006: He also participated in a volcanology lesson with school children from Ixworth Primary School led by Dr Mather. ... Commenting on the visit, Mr Howarth said: “It is great to see the work the department does both in research and in providing a superb -
Celebrating the women of Cambridge: Part III
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/celebrating-cambridge-women-part-three23 Mar 2023: Tamsin is a Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, a Fellow at Hughes Hall and an internationally renowned Child Psychiatric Epidemiologist. ... She has received numerous awards, including a CBE for services to Psychiatry in 2019. -
Inside the mind of a young person | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/inside-the-mind-of-a-young-person15 Nov 2018: Read more here. -
Brain differences and autism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/brain-differences-and-autism4 Nov 2005: This new paper takes the theory further by exploring the possibilities that there is an anatomical difference: like an exaggeration of typical males, children with autism show enlargement of the cerebral -
Introducing the Gates Cambridge Class of 2019
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gates-201911 Apr 2019: She has also served as the President of ‘Explore Bremen’, a student-initiated outreach club that mentors socio-economic disadvantaged children. ... Her MPhil in Innovation, Strategy and Organisation will focus on how to integrate Artificial -
Happy children make happy adults | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/happy-children-make-happy-adults14 Mar 2011: Search. Search. Happy children make happy adults. Research. Happy children make happy adults.. ... Happy children were also much less likely than others to develop mental disorders throughout their lives - 60% less likely than young teens that had no -
From care to Cambridge: Ashley inspires others | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/from-care-to-cambridge-ashley-inspires-others22 Jul 2010: Now, more than ever, I’ve come to the realisation that as foster children and care leavers, we can achieve great things. ... Ashley was taken into care aged four and lived in several different foster families with a two-year period in a children’s -
Taking pride in our researchers
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/lgbtstem-day-20195 Jul 2019: He manages a lab that’s interested in the developing brain in childhood and why some children flourish at school, whereas others struggle. ... And collaboration is built on trust. “I think it’s important to foster relationships with colleagues -
Smart thinking | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/smart-thinking7 Apr 2011: Recent research in the US shows that Ritalin, first introduced to treat children with attention deficit hyper-activity disorder (ADHD), is taken by as many as 16 per cent of college -
Why we just can't stop eating
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cannot-stop-eating23 Jul 2018: It would be unfair – and completely inaccurate – to characterise these children as greedy or lacking willpower. ... our decisions and we carry out our actions,” says Professor Paul Fletcher from the Department of Psychiatry. -
Free holiday activities for Cambridge kids | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/free-holiday-activities-for-cambridge-kids19 Mar 2008: The course is aimed at pupils of all abilities and will consist of games and activities designed to get children to enjoy sport whilst improving their athletic skills. ... Sessions start at 1:45 for children in Reception and Years 1 and 2 and 3:15pm for -
Drug ads still stigmatise mental illness | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/drug-ads-still-stigmatise-mental-illness1 Apr 2010: Dr Juliet Foster. Over the space of a year, Dr Juliet Foster analysed 96 different drug advertisements carried in the British Medical Journal and the British Journal of Psychiatry. ... As well as looking at images, Dr Foster analysed the text used in the -
From Antarctica to the Universe: the Cambridge Festival 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridgefestival202228 Feb 2022: There will also be a vast number of interactive events geared towards children, young people, and families. ... Our mental wellbeing has never been talked about more. “Promoting positive mental health in a time of mental health crisis” from the -
Cambridge University marks Black History Month 2022 | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-university-marks-black-history-month-20223 Oct 2022: the achievements of the College’s Black community and foster connections between current students and alumni. ... Register for How Can We Educate Children About Anti-Racism? with Laura Henry Allain MBE. -
Saving England's chalk streams
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/saving-englands-chalk-streams27 Apr 2023: For this reason, Sayer and Worthington collaborate on the CCI project ‘Global Swimways’ which seeks to ‘connect fish, rivers and people globally, and to foster international cooperation in the management of ... Our beloved chalk streams, and our -
Scientists link genes to brain anatomy in autism | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-link-genes-to-brain-anatomy-in-autism26 Feb 2018: They discovered a set of genes linked to differences in the thickness of the cortex between autistic kids and non-autistic children. ... The study is published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry and provides the first evidence linking differences in the -
Making the most of our minds | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/making-the-most-of-our-minds10 Mar 2009: The participants will include Cambridge researchers Professor Barbara Sahakian from the Department of Psychiatry and Professor Usha Goswami from the Faculty of Education. ... behaviour and help children to face difficult challenges throughout their lives. -
Hidden treasures of Cambridge Digital Library
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/digital-library-treasures8 Jul 2020: Pencil drawing of Flamsteed House shows the Octagon Room with children playing with a dog on the lawn. ... One such is written by William Foster Norton Churchill who had worked in the Malayan Civil Service before interment. -
Pets are a child’s best friend, not their siblings | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pets-are-a-childs-best-friend-not-their-siblings26 Jan 2017: Researchers surveyed 12 year old children from 77 families with one or more pets of any type and more than one child at home. ... Children reported strong relationships with their pets relative to their siblings, with lower levels of conflict and greater -
Forests: from Cambridge to the tropics | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/forests-from-cambridge-to-the-tropics22 Jun 2007: Curator of Insects, Dr William Foster, said: “We want to fire people's interest and concern about forest conservation, ecology and biodiversity using these fantastic images as a starting point. ... Children inspired by the photographs and animals on -
The life robotic: Meet the Cambridge University researchers fostering …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Cambridge-roboticists-wellbeing-support-robot-coaches19 Jul 2023: When children use screen-based tools, they often withdraw from the physical world,” says Nida. ... children – says developing robots that meet people’s expectations was what designers call a ‘wicked problem’. -
Why are we so fat? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/why-are-we-so-fat1 Apr 2007: In fact, the heritability of body weight and fat mass is very high, at 40–70%, based on studies in twins and adopted children. ... To date, the team have identified seven genes that, when defective, result in severe obesity in children. -
No excuse for being bored over the summer | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/no-excuse-for-being-bored-over-the-summer28 Jul 2008: Sessions are targeted at children ranging from toddlers to teenagers. Members of the University who will be running ChYpPS events over the summer include Outreach Officers and volunteers from student societies. ... Sarah-Jane said: "It was tremendously -
New milestone for specialist children’s hospital in the East of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-milestone-for-specialist-childrens-hospital-in-the-east-of-england12 Oct 2023: Search. Search. New milestone for specialist children’s hospital in the East of England. ... News. New milestone for specialist children’s hospital in the East of England.. -
Gardeners and carpenters: the ‘skill’ of parenting | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/gardeners-and-carpenters-the-skill-of-parenting8 Nov 2018: Paul Ramchandani. Professors Claire Hughes and Paul Ramchandani have spent their adult lives studying children. ... environments.”. Such detailed, long-term studies could, she hopes, lead to simple and effective tools to help parents foster their -
Taking care of mental health
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/diagnosing-mental-health-disorders9 Feb 2023: A conversation with Sir Keith Peters, the then Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge, steered me towards both neuropathology and psychiatry. ... I don't think it would have been possible if I had had children. -
High levels of oestrogen in the womb linked to autism | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/high-levels-of-oestrogen-in-the-womb-linked-to-autism29 Jul 2019: Molecular Psychiatry; 29 July 2019; DOI: 10.1038/s41380-019-0454-9. -
BAFTA nomination for University autism film | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/bafta-nomination-for-university-autism-film23 Nov 2007: The series was made available for free on DVD to families with autistic children. ... The Autism Research Centre is situated within the School of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry. -
Empowering voices
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-union-all-female-debate-team10 Aug 2023: It's a Championship which promises to shine a light on the skills, empowerment and camaraderie that competitive debating fosters. ... It was a good debate because it ended up being about whether or not villains should be humanised on television and how -
Tackling COVID-19: Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tackling-covid-19-professor-sarah-jayne-blakemore22 Oct 2020: It is important to consider the developmental needs and wellbeing of children and adolescents in this pandemic. ... Psychiatry. My group has been planning a study on the effects of social isolation in adolescence since early 2019. -
Stimulate your brain with the Cambridge BRAINFest 2017 | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/stimulate-your-brain-with-the-cambridge-brainfest-20175 Jun 2017: Visitors, adults and children alike, will get the opportunity to take part in experiments across 30 different interactive exhibits and even build their own brain. ... The foyer of the Corn Exchange will be transformed by BRAINArt, an exhibition of -
One in three young people say they felt happier during lockdown |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-three-young-people-say-they-felt-happier-during-lockdown22 Feb 2022: The results of their research have been published in European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. ... European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; 17 Feb 2022; DOI: 10.1007/s00787-021-01934-z. -
Realising their potential: children in care check out Cambridge |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/realising-their-potential-children-in-care-check-out-cambridge24 Nov 2011: Each event is open to foster carers, school teachers, and members of local authority virtual schools. ... Khatija commented, “The level of foster carer involvement in these events has been phenomenal. -
New US Scholars selected for Gates Cambridge Scholarship | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-us-scholars-selected-for-gates-cambridge-scholarship9 Feb 2017: They include the first Native American Gates Cambridge Scholar; the founder of the Alabama REACH programme for college students who are homeless, in foster care or wards of the state; and ... Caroline grew up in foster care and at the University of -
Higher rates of post-natal depression among autistic mothers |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/higher-rates-of-post-natal-depression-among-autistic-mothers15 Jan 2020: The team recruited an advisory panel of autistic mothers with whom they co-developed an anonymous, online survey. After matching, this was completed by 355 -
Robots can be used to assess children’s mental wellbeing, study…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robots-can-be-used-to-assess-childrens-mental-wellbeing-study-suggests1 Sep 2022: Research. Robots can be used to assess children’s mental wellbeing, study suggests.. ... With colleagues in Cambridge’s Department of Psychiatry, Gunes and her team designed an experiment to see if robots could be a useful tool to assess mental -
'Lightning McGreen' and 'Sustainable Hulk' lead…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/lightning-mcgreen-and-sustainable-hulk-lead-cambridge-e-bus-revolution16 Jun 2023: Over the past few weeks, the competition captured the attention and enthusiasm of a large number of Eddington school children, attracting well over 100 entries. ... The names suggested by these talented children were not only impressive but also -
The world inside a Spanish globe | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-world-inside-a-spanish-globe28 Dec 2012: As a result, said Falk, Spanish educational practices began moving away from passive learning with a master lecturing on his dais, towards flexible, small-group education with children learning from tactile ... I work to foster a mutually beneficial -
Review of the year 2005 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/review-of-the-year-200522 Dec 2005: Cambridge Science Festival 2005. Daleks, Darth Vader and Dr Who characters were roaming the streets of Cambridge on the final day of this year's Cambridge Science Festival, while young children ... Mapping the brain. The Brain Mapping Unit of the -
One in three adults drank more alcohol during first lockdown |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-three-adults-drank-more-alcohol-during-first-lockdown21 Dec 2020: Samantha N Sallie, the study’s first author and a PhD student at the Department of Psychiatry, said: “While in countries such as Canada and the USA people drank less during ... On the other hand, having children may mitigate against loneliness that -
Realise: supporting young people in care to reach their potential |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/realise-supporting-young-people-in-care-to-reach-their-potential6 Dec 2012: I brought the girls to Cambridge because I believe that children should be encouraged to explore all avenues of learning,” Joan said. ... The Virtual School in Hackney supports Looked After Children to reach their individual full potential in education, -
Novel Thoughts: what Cambridge scientists read | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/novel-thoughts-what-cambridge-scientists-read8 Jun 2015: It summed up how addiction, and the consequences of it, has not always been taken seriously as a disease by psychiatry,” she said. ... Dr Juliet Foster from the Department of Psychology discussing The Madness of a Seduced Woman by Susan Fromberg -
President officially opens Cambridge University Ireland Society |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/president-officially-opens-cambridge-university-ireland-society13 Jun 2005: The Cambridge University Ireland Society was created in 2004 by a group of students who wished to foster a more supportive environment for those who have come from Ireland, both north ... The society’s aims are to foster awareness and appreciation of -
Autistic individuals have poorer health and healthcare | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-individuals-have-poorer-health-and-healthcare27 May 2022: These findings, published in Molecular Autism, have important implications for the healthcare and support of autistic individuals. Many studies indicate that -
Childhood obesity linked to structural differences in key brain…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/childhood-obesity-linked-to-structural-differences-in-key-brain-regions24 Oct 2019: Psychiatry. “The links that we observed suggest that there are very real structural brain and cognitive differences in children who are obese. ... The findings contribute a small part towards our growing understanding of the causes and consequences of -
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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