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Adolescents sometimes go through tough times that might make them think about or engage in self-harm. We believe that sleep problems could play a role in this, which this study aims to uncover.

After surveying our networks, Vanessa Pinfold offered a lived experience perspective on a panel discussing how healthcare systems can deliver solutions at scale to address the mental health crisis.

An infographic presenting the survey feedback prior to the Prix Galien Forum 2025 panel discussion addressing the global mental health crisis.

A short report compiling survey feedback prior to the Prix Galien Forum 2025 panel discussion addressing the global mental health crisis.

This project will explore how a single-sessions intervention to CAMHS might help young people referred to the service.

This project will explore how a single-sessions intervention to CAMHS might help young people referred to the service.

How do you bring a group of young people together to make decisions on what is important for them? You hold a youth jury!

McPin facilitated the service user and carer reference group for the project, set up to improve psychosis services in England and Wales.

We’re looking for young people (aged 11-18) to take part in an online interview to give feedback on this new form designed to help young people shape their therapy.

As part of this project, we are conducting peer-led research focused on understanding what young people’s perceptions of online support are, what we might want and need from it.

McPin’s Emma Garavini and Eva Asiedu-Addo shared their experiences working with young people at a powerful event that centered lived-experience voices of difficult school experiences

The articles in BMC Public Health, co-guest-edited by McPin research director Vanessa Pinfold, range from participant engagement to preventative measures.

We are testing the effectiveness of a new type of therapy called MAC for young people are who experiencing low mood / depression. MAC stands for Mindfulness for Adolescents and Carers.

A McPin YPAG member joined the team at the Xcluded film launch for the PAC project. They share their reflections below.

Last week, the London Peer Action Collective (PAC) officially launched the interactive film, XCLUDED, an exploration of youth violence, mental health and school support.

Girls and women are three times more likely than boys and men to struggle with anxiety and depression. We are trying to understand how and why.

The new Peer Action Collective (PAC) report exploring young people’s views on how schools can help protect their students from youth violence is now live.

The role of schools as a protective factor in youth violence: exploring young people’s experiences of support during exclusions and suspensions in London