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Through research we’re creating a future where mental illnesses are understood, effectively treated and one day even prevented. #WithoutResearchItsJustGuesswork

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By donating to MQ this week, you'll be part of the breakthrough in mental health care, but your donation will also be doubled at no extra cost. Every gift, big or small, brings us closer to life-changing discoveries and support for those who need it most.
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We're excited that @GemmaAnneStyles has become an MQ ambassador and is using her platform to make the case for mental health research.
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Introducing MQ Ambassador Gemma Styles | MQ Mental Health Research

We're pleased to announce Gemma Styles as an MQ Ambassador. Gemma Styles is a relatable voice online and uses her 7 million Instagram following to raise awareness on the importance of looking after...

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MQ Ambassador @GemmaAnneStyles has teamed up with @feelunique to launch a new and exclusive #doinggood kit - with 10% of the proceeds going to MQ! This self care kit is all eco-friendly, cruelty free and handpicked by Gemma herself. Find out more here:
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If you couldn't make yesterday's webinar on #YoungPeople 's #MentalHealth with @GemmaAnneStyles , @ProfAnnJohn , @JBPingault and @rainonme_group , it's now live on our website. Grab a cup of tea ☕️ and watch it here 👇
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Watch the webinar: Young people’s mental health | MQ Mental Health Research

"To young people, be gentle on yourself. You have survived a pandemic! That's an achievement on it's own." The latest MQ Open mind webinar focused on young people's mental health. Hosted by MQ's...

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10 minutes to spare? Looking for a productive procrastination activity that makes a difference? Take part in this study about stress and food 👇 Please RT and help spread the word
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No weekend plans? Take part in #MentalHealth research. Why? 🤔 🧠 Help scientists find answers about mental health 🧠 which can lead to better treatments for people living with mental health problems Lots of studies to choose from on Participate:
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This month, we have two new ways to go toe to toe with #mentalillness once and for all. First, every donation made in May is being matched by an anonymous donor. Help us max out the match - Donate: 1/2
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If you know any 16-18-year-olds living with #depression , encourage them to sign up for this study, trialling a new online treatment. #YoungPeople #MentalHealthYoungPeople Please RT and encourage people to get involved.
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We're chuffed to be supported by so many brilliant brands who are playing their part in securing a brighter future for mental health. Read our blog for Christmas gift ideas that support MQ: @LucyandYak @GemmaAnneStyles @RecognisedStore @kenmarkeyewear
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Christmas Gifts to Support MQ | MQ Mental Health Research

At MQ, we’re proud that businesses support mental health research with charity products. Here are a few of ours for your wish list or to buy for a loved one.

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If you are a #datascientist & your work covers #inequalities in #mentalhealth there is still time to submit an abstract for the next #MQDataScience meeting. On September 22nd, this meeting will host experts from around the world to share findings.
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STOP PRESS abstract submission extended - new deadline Friday 20th August, 12 noon

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Without research we can't improve the way mental illnesses are treated. Without research we can't find ways of preventing mental health conditions from taking hold. And without YOU, researchers cant do their work! Volunteer to take part in #research here
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Would you take part in mental health research? 🤔 Whichever answer you choose, reply and tell us why. If you said yes, why not sign up to a study via Participate today?
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The first episode of the relaunched MQ Open Mind podcast is out now with the fantastic podcaster and journalist @GemmaAnneStyles ! Join @suicideresearch & Craig as they talk about mental health, social media and raising money with sunglasses. Watch here:
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Are you a healthcare professional? If so researchers want to hear from you for a new linguistics study. A 15 minute online survey seems your opinions on scientific statements framed in a number of different ways. Find out more and sign up here:👇
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Looking at soothing photos has been found to boost your mood. @ProjectSoothe wants to know if personal traits and symptoms link to the types of photos that people find soothing. Learn how you can help this research here: #MentalHealthResearch
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We are now recruiting for 'Soothing images and how they relate to individual traits and symptoms' via @MQmentalhealth Participate! Anyone aged 18+ can take part, and we particularly welcome neurodivergent people and those with anxiety/depression #research
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Why is @niomismart swearing? She's as frustrated as us about mental illness. Swear with her: #WeSwear
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There's an urgent need for #MentalHealthResearch (MHR) to grow in size and diversity. This is why we support talented, early career researchers with bold ideas from across the globe who aspire to be the next generation of leaders in MHR. Learn more:
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If you are a #datascientist & your work covers #suicide there is still time to submit an abstract for the next #MQDataScience meeting. On the 23rd of March, this meeting will host experts from around the world to share findings. #MentalHealthResearch
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MQ ambassador @GemmaAnneStyles talks about the importance of broadening #MentalHealthResearch to make it more inclusive and the issues that arise when it isn't. #Depression #Anxiety #ADHD
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We need more mental health research so mental illnesses are better understood, effectively treated and one day prevented.
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We're swearing to transform the lives of young people facing mental illness once and for all. Think we can do it? #WeSwear
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A paper published today in @TheLancetPsych highlights an urgent need to tackle the harmful impacts of #coronavirus on mental health. We are working with @acmedsci and people with lived experience to create a robust research response. Read more:
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Why is @GillianA saying it's time to give a **** about mental illness? #WeSwear
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The Govt’s new mental health research framework is an important step forward - we must ensure research remains a national priority to truly transform lives. RT to help change the facts on mental health:
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It is with great sadness that we announce the death of MQ’s CEO Lea Milligan who passed away following a sudden illness on Monday the 15th of April. Our thoughts are with Lea, his children and family as well as his many friends and colleagues. 1/3
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Our new report shows the level of mental health research funding in the UK is not meeting the scale or the impact of mental illness. It's time to change the status quo. Please retweet. #MHResearch
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Share @gregjames ' frustration? Swear to take on mental illness for good:
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📣NEW RESEARCH ALERT! A new paper published today by @BendyBrain in the @bmj_latest has found a link between #hypermobility and #depression & #anxiety in adolescents. But what is Hypermobility? 🧵1/6
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Rory O'Connor has been conducting research into suicide and self-harm for over 20 years. In our new series, 'Things I Now Know', he writes about things in life he's learned, his influences & his inspirations: @suicideresearch
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This #WorldMentalHealthDay , join our celeb supporters swearing to take on mental illness: #WeSwear @RagNBoneManUK
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Join @GillianA & @MelanieCMusic with your own swearing selfie: #WeSwear
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Let’s change the facts around young people’s mental health. Dare to take it on this Mental Health Awareness Week
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NEW: Today we've launched #MQOpenMind , our podcast looking at the science behind mental health, have a listen:
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Ahead of #WorldMentalHealthDay we spoke to @matthaig1 about anxiety, depression, his new book and coping with the pressures of an ever-changing world… #WMHD2018 @canongatebooks
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Congrats to @normanlamb on being elected Chair of @CommonsSTC – great news for mental health!
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New research by @BendyBrain shows that #Neurodivergent people are more than twice as likely as the general population to have hypermobile joints and are far more likely to experience pain on a regular basis. 1/ #Research #Hypermobility #Health
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People with severe mental illnesses pass away up to 10 yrs earlier than the general population. 40 global #MentalHealth experts have produced a paper in @TheLancetPsych calling for action to end the scandal of people being #GoneTooSoon Find out more:
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Today marks the start of #AntiBullyingWeek 1 in 5 young people in the UK say they’ve recently been bullied - and we know these people are more likely to experience serious mental health problems. Through research, we can develop interventions:
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It's #WorldSuicidePreventionDay and to mark it we're releasing our latest MQ Open Mind podcast. The podcast explores coping with suicide, current research into suicide & how we can all play a part in preventing suicide: #WSPD @suicideresearch @pmcgregorcom
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This #WorldMentalHealthDay we surveyed GPs & found that 8/10 say it’s trial and error to find patients the right treatments. These statistics have to change. Research can transform our understanding - and give GPs the tools to personalise treatment: #WMHD
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How can patient data save lives? We share 5 ways NHS data can revolutionise mental health: #datasaveslives
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#GirlsOnTheEdge documentary starting now on @BBCTwo looks at teenage mental health through the eyes of three families:
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BBC Two - Girls on the Edge

Following three families whose daughters have been sectioned under the Mental Health Act.

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"There isn't a childhood and then an adulthood. People are on a pathway, they're on a trajectory." - MQ Trustee Professor Peter Jones:
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📢 Just launched! 📢 We’re excited to introduce our new digital platform, Participate, which is tackling the challenge of recruitment in mental health research:
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Do take care though if you're watching @professorgreen #suicideandme . @Samaritans are there 24/7 if you need to talk. Call 116 123 for free
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Ahead of #WorldSuicidePreventionDay on Monday we spoke to Sergeant Mark Montgomery about the importance of talking about mental health, and how his experience of depression and anxiety have changed the way he works: #WSPD
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It’s #InternationalWomensDay2018 ! And today we’re celebrating every single female scientist who is smashing through glass ceilings and making history in research! Including these three: #IWD2018 #InternationalWomensDay
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📢Calling all researchers!📢 We’re launching an online tool to boost recruitment to mental health research studies. Can we help you? To get your study listed email participate @mqmentalhealth .org. We’re giving the tool a BIG marketing push-so act now and RT to spread the word!
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Today we are delighted to be announcing our largest ever investment in new #MentalHealthResearch through our #MQFellows programme. 7 new projects that examine how serious mental illnesses and physical illnesses can combine to cause premature death. 👉
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Yes, you read that right. Statistics like these HAVE to change. But they won't - until we pour more money into mental health research. Retweet and help us smash the status quo. #MondayMotivation
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📰 Breaking news! An MQ-funded study has successfully developed a predictive tool to recognise young people who are at risk of depression. Read more 👉
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We've got exciting news coming this #WorldMentalHealthDay ! Look out for our major research announcement & new faces joining @MelanieCmusic
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Simply talking about mental illness isn't enough. Let's turn our talk about mental health into action and change the status quo. Research can redefine the future of mental illness - but we need public support to get there. Please retweet. #MondayMotivation
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. @Pixiwoo & @Pixiwoos are swearing - and they're swearing with a reason: to take on mental illness in young people
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Frustrated by mental illness? Swear with @gregjames , @pixiwoos , @NicolaAdamsOBE @melaniecmusic & @GillianA : #WeSwear
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How many times have you heard someone say "I'm so OCD"? OCD isn't being neat and tidy - it's a chronic illness that can have devastating effects on our quality of life. Research is looking at the causes of OCD, unlocking the potential for vital new treatments #OCDAwarenessWeek
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75% of mental illnesses start before the age of 18 – but research into young people is not prioritised - RT to spread the word
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This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we are delighted to announce some new faces joining the team! Welcome to our new celebrity ambassadors @Juliabradbury & @melaniecmusic
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Show the world you’re swearing to take on mental illness and create your own swearing selfie like @GillianA #WeSwear
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With the @acmedsci we've convened an expert working group to rapidly create a robust mental health research response to #Coronavirus . #Covid19
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NHS England encouraging GPs to place mental health therapists in surgeries, bringing mental and physical health services under one roof:
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Read our open letter to @RishiSunak , signed by 60 leaders and experts in #mentalhealth , asking him to adopt a 10-year Mental Health plan for the UK. It is only by thinking long-term that we can build a brighter future for the 1 in 4 of us impacted my mental illness. 1/6 🧵
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People with autism are more likely to experience mental illness. But treatment often falls short. We take a look at 5 studies hoping to improve treatment and quality of life for those affected #AutismAwarenessWeek
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Our vision is simple: to create a world where mental illness is understood, effectively treated & one day prevented. With the help of our supporters and a global network of scientists we will make this a reality. RT if you think we can do it. #TuesdayMotivation #charitytuesday
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76% of UK GPs don't feel confident that a young person they referred to CAMHS would receive treatment, finds @YoungMindsUK survey:
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Under-18s being denied urgent mental health treatment, say GPs

Survey reveals only 10% of GPs are confident those they refer for treatment will receive it

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Mental health education to be made compulsory in English schools from autumn 2020 under new government plans:
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Mental health education to be made compulsory in England schools

'I want to make sure children grow up to become happy and well-rounded individuals'

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Through research, we swear to take on mental illness in young people. Will you swear to help? #WeSwear
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Lea was passionate about mental health and had a transformational impact on MQ. He worked hard to strengthen and develop an incredible team who will continue the momentum he started. Thank you for everything Lea. We will miss you. #TeamMQ ❤ 3/
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On #WorldMentalHealthDay 2015, we think it's time to answer this question. If you agree, then retweet. http://t.co/XR4oPC1Pn1
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📣Calling all early-career researchers! 📣 We're launching a funding call for our Fellows Award - supporting scientists from across the globe to drive much-needed advances in young people’s mental health. Interested? Read more or RT to spread the word:
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It's time to change the facts on mental health. Together let's make research a priority:
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Delighted to see this incredible commitment from @The_MRC to adolescent mental health research. It's long been time to tackle mental illness where it begins - in young people. Through coordinated action and investment, research WILL transform mental health.
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£35 million research programme will explore what makes teenagers more or less likely to develop mental health problems and how to intervene earlier: @ahrcpress @ESRC @UKRI_News
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"Like many women, believing in myself is something I’ve always struggled with. I think doubts can be important reality checks, but I would never want them to prevent me from achieving things." @L_Arseneault shares her insights, influences & inspirations:
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Public dialogue around mental health is so important. But it’s not enough. Funding for mental health research still lags far behind that for physical health conditions. This must change if we hope to truly understand, treat & one day prevent mental illness. #ThursdayMotivation
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Delighted to see four MQ-funded researchers recognised as #EmergingLeaders by @MedResFdn for their inspiring work in adolescent mental health research. Congratulations! @HelenLFisher @DrAnneLaura @JBPingault @MondelliValeria
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Robert's struggled with bipolar disorder since he was 18 - he's not sure he'd be alive without medication and finds the criticism of psychiatric drugs frustrating:
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We are so pleased that @hravento from UniversidadCR will be joining the MQ Science Council. Henriette is the first member of the council from South America and brings a wealth of experience. You can find out more about all four of the new members here:
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@PEACE4EVEREVER It's amazing to have your support - thank you so much to you and all the PEACE fans for transforming mental health.
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"We need to reach a point where mental health is a frequent topic of conversation at home, at work, in the pub or wherever an opportunity may present itself to reach out to each other and check how we’re doing. Talking is hugely beneficial." @samaritans
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Opinion: Suicide isn't easy to discuss, but talking saves lives

As Samaritans launches its new media guidelines, Lorna Fraser explains why we shouldn’t avoid the subject, but we must be careful how we talk about it  

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If you are concerned about the mental health consequences of #Coronavirus please fill in our survey with @acmedsci . It will help us to create a robust mental health research response to #COVID19 . Please RT
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We're over the moon to have won Best Podcast at last night's #BupaMindAwards 🙌An honour to be in a room full of inspiring people! Grateful to @pmcgregorcom for sharing his story and @suicideresearch for his tireless work. We can all help prevent suicide and smash the stigma.
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London's biggest Swearbox has finally arrived at Old St! Pop into our pop-up and swear to take on mental illness through research. Exclusive celeb photo exhibition, free science talks and live science - more details here: #WeSwear
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Have you made your swearing selfie? Join @pixiwoos & @nixiepixi & show the world you give a **** about mental health
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Something's not adding up... #TuesdayThoughts
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Imagine going to the doctor & waiting 10 years for the right diagnosis. That's the reality for too many people struggling with #mentalillness . There's only one way to decrease the time: RESEARCH. It's time to properly fund #mentalhealth research @WMHDay #WorldMentalHealthDay @WHO
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Thank you to the amazing women making a difference in mental health research, whether you are a scientist, advocate or supporter. We appreciate you. #IWD2021 #IWD21 #IWD #InternationalWomensDay
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To mark #WorldMentalHealthDay we've got 3 copies of the fantastic 'Notes on a Nervous Planet' by @matthaig1 to give away! Retweet this tweet by 12pm this Friday for a chance to win! T&Cs:
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NEWS: We’ve announced a new partnership with @SwanseaUni to build a major young people’s mental health data platform
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Please RT for #WorldMentalHealthDay ! The funding gap in mental health research is leaving a generation in the dark
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Tributes for @LeaMilligan CEO of MQ, Chair of @collect_voice & @AMRC trustee. "Lea Milligan was an absolute one-off. A magnificent human being with an extraordinarily generous heart and a brilliant mind." "The sector has lost one of its shining lights."
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Tributes to Lea Milligan, MQ’s CEO | MQ Mental Health Research

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of MQ’s CEO Lea Milligan who passed away following a sudden illness on Monday the 15th of April. Lea dedicated his life to helping other people. He...

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5 years
Major funding boost for mental health research announced by @wellcometrust today. Important focus on smashing silos, connecting researchers and fostering innovation. We look forward to working with them to transform mental health through research.
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Wellcome is committing £200 million to make mental health a priority area. It’s #TimeToAct - and research is vital to do so. Find out more:
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It's #InternationalWomensDay and we have opened our 2022 Fellows funding round this week. So join us in celebrating some of our inspirational #MQFellows . Professor @HelenLFisher from @KingsCollegeLon is an expert in children's mental health, trauma and psychosis.
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Research suggests an increasing number of young people are self-harming – and more than half of them aren’t seeking help. It's time to take self-harm seriously, stop dismissing it as "attention seeking" and start embracing the complexity behind it. #TuesdayThoughts
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A new three-part series from @BBCRadio4 is exploring the mental health of 16-25 year olds today. Episode 1 of Storm and Stress airs at 11am, or you can catch up here:
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BBC Radio 4 - Storm and Stress: New Ways of Looking at Adolescent Mental Health, What's the Problem?

Are rates of mental illness in young people really escalating?

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Nearly 3.5 million children and young people are affected by mental illness every year in the UK - yet research focussing on this group remains significantly underfunded. Retweet and help us change the status quo #MondayMotivation
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Just launched! A new platform that connects researchers to those interested in taking part in mental health research. Find out about opportunities to take part (or how to get your study featured) on our website:
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We're excited to announce a brand new research funding programme to tackle mental illness in young people
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5 years
Research suggests the stigma surrounding mental health is finally starting to diminish. But there's still so much we don't know. What do you think is the most damaging misconception about mental illness? Comment below ⬇️ #TuesdayThoughts
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📣Our Fellows Call opens for applications TODAY 📣 We're investing in the most promising early-career researchers with bold ideas to transform young people's mental health.   Find out how to apply:
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It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and this year's focus is on stress. Find out more including how to get involved:
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