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Young People 16+
Join the Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry Lived Experience Advisory Panel
The Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry is one of five new research hubs established to accelerate progress towards novel and more effective treatments for SMI.
Metabolic health • SMI
News
New tool to help young people share their preferences for therapy
The U-PIC form helps young people communicate the type of support they want, as research shows aligning therapy with clients’ preferences helps improve outcomes and reduce dropout.
Interventions • Young people
Young People 18-24
Share your story: Growing up in the UK and/or Japan, gender experiences and wellbeing
Gender pressures • Public mental health
How effective are Youth Mental Health Support Centres?
This study looks at how Youth Mental Health Support Centres, like PAUSE Birmingham, help young people with their mental health.
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McPin PPI event - register your interest
If you want to be the first to know when the booking goes live for our October Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in Target Trial Emulation event, sign up here.
Young people 14-20
Join a Young People’s Advisory Group to help design support for young people who worry and overthink
Anxiety • Overthinking
Young People 13-18
Teens Talk Self Help: Adolescents lived experiences of using Mental Health Self Help (MHSH) materials.
Interventions • Young people
All ages
Join the Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry Lived Experience Advisory Panel
Interested in the connection between mental and metabolic health? Apply to join the Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry Lived Experience Advisory Panel today!
Mental health • Metabolic health
Toolkit
The Story Collector Project
A gallery of honest stories, poems, videos and paintings collected by young people to share experiences on how they and their peers navigate social media content.
Coproduction • Social Media
Blog
Social media & mental health: 'It's hard to see how a ban would work'
McPin YPAG member and writer Lexie shares her thoughts on the government’s social media consultation ahead of the deadline for responses; including her experiences and the need for nuance.
Policy and politics • Social Media
Toolkit
Scroll Smart – an educational card game
Our YPAG have been involved in helping to create ‘Scroll Smart’, an educational card game that helps to build students’ skills in evaluating harmful and helpful mental health content.
Social Media • Young people
Paper
Mental health advice on TikTok
A paper from the project team exploring how mental health professionals and wellness influencers give mental health advice on TikTok.
Social Media • Young people
Paper
Multimodal Analysis of Stories Told by Mental Health Influencers on TikTok
A paper exploring how different types of influencers play different roles in shaping how mental health is discussed online. Two YPAG members were trained to support with analysis for this paper.
Social Media • Young people
Blog
Tracking mental health research funding – a step forward
The IAMHRF has released a new report analysing the global state of mental health research funding. We share our thoughts on their findings, and what we’d like to see in future analysis.
Global mental health • McPin