Mental Health
Showing 9 articles tagged βMental Healthβ for All audiences

Emotional Blunting from SSRIs: The Hidden Cost of Sertraline in Long-Term Treatment
Explore the overlooked long-term effects of SSRI-induced emotional blunting, with a focus on Sertraline. This article examines the neurobiological, psychological, and social consequences, and offers clinical recommendations for better patient care and informed prescribing.
Written on 28 Jun 2025 for Professionals
Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Their Lifelong Effects
Learn about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), their impact on child development, and how to support affected children through trauma-informed approaches. Expert insights & resources.
Written on 25 May 2025 for Professionals
Unmasking the Overlap: Could ADHD Really be Trauma?
Explore how trauma can mimic ADHD symptoms in children and why trauma-informed assessments are essential for accurate diagnosis and support. A must-read for parents, educators, and professionals.
Written on 6 May 2025 for Professionals
Empowering Young People Through Structured Self-Care
Download a printable Self-Care & Safety Planning Booklet for young people. Build coping skills, manage distress, and promote resilience in SEMH & neurodivergent young people.
Written on 27 Mar 2025 for Children
SEMH Resources and Links
Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) web links and resources for parents and caregivers with children who have or are showing traits of SEMH needs.
Written on 17 Nov 2024 for Parents
Talking to Children About Self-Harm | Approaches and Support
A sensitive guide to talking to children about self-harm. Learn supportive ways to approach this topic and help children feel safe and understood.
Written on 7 Oct 2024 for All
What is SEMH? How to Support Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs in Children
Understand what SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs are and discover practical strategies to support children in education, schools and care settings. Learn how SEMH impacts learning, behaviour and wellbeing.
Written on 16 Sep 2024 for Professionals
Supporting a Child Through an Anxiety Attack
Learn how to support children through anxiety attacks with practical strategies, calming techniques, and professional insights for educators and caregivers.
Written on 6 Sep 2024 for Professionals
Supporting and Promoting Children's Mental Health & Well-being
Children's mental health is vital to lifelong wellbeing. This article offers practical strategies for promoting mental health in children and supporting their emotional development.
Written on 5 Sep 2024 for Professionals