Mental Health
What is brain rot? And why you need to know
The Oxford University Press has announced its Oxford Word of the Year 2024. Out of six nominees, including ‘romantasy,’ ‘brain rot’ was the...
2024: A year of breakthroughs
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s a great time to reflect on the breakthroughs made in mental health research over the past...
Omega-3 supplements for the prevention of psychosis
The Irish legend of An Bradán Feasa (the Salmon of Knowledge) tells of a salmon which ate the nuts from a mythical hazel...
Best Mental Health Charities to Donate to This Holiday Season and Beyond
Looking for a last-minute gift? I previously wrote a list of the 10 best mental health-related gifts for one with bipolar disorder. You...
Black and South Asian women views of perinatal mental health services
Perinatal health and mental health inequalities are prevalent issues in the UK, disproportionately affecting ethnic minority groups. Individuals of Black, Asian and mixed...
What’s It Like To Attend A Data Science Meeting?
Last week, the MQ and DATAMIND Data Science Meeting took place in Swansea.
The DATAMIND Hub expands the benefits of data by safely and...
Time To #DumpTheScales For Eating Disorder Treatments
Cross party MP’s and lawmakers call on the government to improve services for eating disorders in a letter, sent to Secretary of State...
Exploring barriers to accessing healthcare for autistic adults
Autism is a lifelong developmental disability which affects how people communicate and interact with the world (National Autistic Society, n.d.). Having autism is...
The Missing Mental Health Impact
Last week, a ruling was published rejecting calls from over 30 organisations to look at the impact the pandemic had on the mental...
Why Exercise Helps Mental Well-being
This weekend is the London Marathon and we at MQ are getting very excited for a number of reasons. Not only are there...
