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...study reveals that lesbian, gay and bisexual young people (LGB or “sexual minority youth”) have about three times the risk of being depressed compared with their heterosexual peers (Lucassen et al., 2017). Our results are based on a meta-analysis of over 165,000 adolescents from eight countries, including the USA, UK and New Zealand. Prior research in the field has...

...studies indicating that university students had higher levels of anxiety and depression when compared with young people who were not at university. Since then there have been many other studies that have confirmed that we should be concerned about the mental wellbeing of our student populations. Indeed in September 2018 Sam Gyimah, the Government’s Minister for...

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand the planning required as a family member with learning disabilities grows older understand the core principles and skills of advocating effectively for yourself and a family member with learning disabilities as they grow older recognise the importance of looking after yourself and other family carers...Session 1:...