Mental health: Reports
This page shows the latest 15 resources to be added to the Mental health and psychological well-being reports section of the site. New resources are added as they are published.
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Violence, abuse and mental health in England: preliminary evidence briefing
This study uses data from the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity survey to look at people's experiences of violence and abuse and how it impacts on their lives and in particular on their mental health. Whilst the report is lar ...
Publisher: NatCen Social Research
Published Date: 2013
Hidden from view: the experiences of young carers in England
This report analyses government data tracking 15,000 children across England. It reveals the significant long-term impact that caring has on a child’s life.
Publisher: Children's Society
Published Date: 2013
Growing up in the UK: ensuring a healthy future for our children
This report builds on the BMA's 1999 report, Growing Up in Britain. It highlights that the UK is failing its most vulnerable children.
Publisher: British Medical Association (BMA)
Published Date: 2013
Still our children: Case for reforming the leaving
care system in England
This briefing, which is from a number of organisations, puts forward their case for reforming the leaving care system; and sets out relevant amendments to the Children and Families Bill.
Publisher: Barnardo's
Published Date: 2013
Not yet good enough: personal, social, health and economic education in schools
This report evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of personal, social, health and economic (PSHE) education in primary and secondary schools in England. It is based on evidence from inspections of PSHE education carried ...
Publisher: Ofsted
Published Date: 2013
Advocacy: models and effectiveness
This briefing draws on evidence in relation to advocacy with both children and adults and on literature from the fields of health and social care.
Publisher: IRISS
Published Date: 2013
Making not breaking – building relationships for our most vulnerable children
The Care Inquiry, which has outlined its findings and recommendations in Making not breaking – building relationships for our most vulnerable children, found that the care system too often breaks not makes relationships ...
Publisher: The Care Enquiry
Published Date: 2013
Keeping out of trouble
Children and young people were asked for their views and experience about what can keep a child or young person from getting into trouble with the law. Both children and young people who had been in trouble with the law ...
Publisher: Ofsted
Published Date: 2013
Early intervention: where now for local authorities
This report is based on findings from a study carried out by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), which explored local authority decision making with regards to early intervention.
Publisher: Action for Children
Published Date: 2013
Early intervention: decision-making
in local authority children's services
The report explores the national and local factors that facilitate and hinder the delivery of improved outcomes for children and families over the longer-term, working on the basis that long-term planning and early inter ...
Publisher: Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)
Published Date: 2013
“Always someone else’s problem”: Office of the Children’s Commissioner’s report on illegal exclusions
This report is based on research, school visits and a teachers' survey and examines the scale and nature of illegal exclusions in England's schools. It sets out in detail what is known about what is happening, and what n ...
Publisher: Office of the Children's Commissioner
Published Date: 2013
Webcast: Young people in the internet wilderness: a psychological time-bomb? What CAMH professionals and service providers need to know to respond effectively
This inaugural conference between ACAMH and YoungMinds (recorded on 20 November 2012, London) focused on the world of online mediums and packages. Follow the link to access the presentations and a recording of the event ...
Publisher: Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (ACAMH)
Published Date: 2013
Evaluation of children's centres in England (ECCE): strand 2 - baseline survey of families using children's centres in the most disadvantaged areas
The Evaluation of Children’s Centres in England is a large scale, six-year study that looks at Sure Start children’s centres (SSCCs) in the most disadvantaged areas of England. These are centres that were set up in the f ...
Publisher: Department for Education (DfE)
Published Date: 2013
Supporting young people’s health & wellbeing: a summary of Scottish government policy
This document sets out the key government policies that aim to support young people’s health and wellbeing.
Publisher: Scottish Government
Published Date: 2013
Provision for young people who have displayed harmful sexual behaviour
The aim of this research was to gain an understanding of contemporary service provision within the UK for young people displaying harmful sexual behaviour.
The report looks at current service provision across the UK, ...
Publisher: The Child Protection Research Centre
Published Date: 2013