Blog posts, articles, think-pieces and Q&A’s presented by Jessica Kingsley Publishers and associated authors on and around the subject of mental health.
Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) is changing. From September 2020 all schools in England will be required to provide RSE, Relationships and Health Education, and…
The Child’s World, Third Edition is out now. The highly anticipated follow up to 2009’s influential text and bestseller has impressed early readers, so what…
Words by Joy Hibbins, author of Suicide Prevention Techniques. It was my own experience of being under mental health services which showed me that there…
The NHS Digital report on this survey of the mental health of children and young people in England was published on 22nd November 2018 and is…
Tomorrow marks 2 years to the day that Claire Eastham’s, We’re All Mad Here was published (where does the time go!). ‘The No-Nonsense Guide to Living…
Violence often appears to come ‘out of the blue’. This contention might almost be intrinsic to any account of the experience of any individual who…
Victoria Betton and James Woollard discuss the need for mental health practitioners to rethink the relationship between adolescent mental health and the internet. Their article…
Over recent years, every survey has indicated both an increase in psychological distress amongst children and young people and a serious lack of capacity in…
One thing is for sure, terror will strike again, and it will feature massively in the media. Children will see and hear about it and…
Ahead of the publication of his book, Asperger’s Syndrome and Jail, Will Attwood tells us why this book is needed, and how his own experience…