Child Psychiatry UK

Need help, advice or support? Here at CPUK, we see children and young people with a wide range of mental health and emotional problems.

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

We help young people and children with mental health and emotional problems: https://t.co/I8BRipGz1X #MentalHealth #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

Does my child need a psychiatrist? https://t.co/GPXUwzKNEU #MentalHealth #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

Need to get in touch? You can always contact us here: https://t.co/3cF7xRPOrt #MentalHealth #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

"Excessive screen time has led to addictive behaviours, stronger emotional attachment to social media, and deeper mental anguish for many people."

https://t.co/nA91g5AJeX via @mnt

#SocialMedia #MentalHealth 📱

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

CPUK use a wide range of evidence-based therapies, delivered by experts: https://t.co/0dyfHPdAyg #MentalHealth #CPUK

[Student Minds @StudentMindsOrg]

Everyone’s uni life will look a bit different and that’s okay.

Be yourself and do what makes you happy 🧡

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

"With evidence mounting for the cognitive benefits of music learning, there is more reason than ever to prioritise it."

https://t.co/TZOrtEP8b9 via @tes

#Music #Schools #Education #CPUK 🎶

[Wendy Burn CBE @wendyburn]

Brilliant piece from ⁦@edbullmore⁩ on dropping the distinction between mental and physical health. 🧠 https://t.co/4zVwXK5Ga4

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

The same goes for social media and the internet. If you're feeling unsettled or anxious, put your phone down and go and do something different. Take a walk and get some fresh air. You'll feel much better for a change of scene...

#MentalHealth #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

Finding the news difficult to deal with at the moment? You might feel grief or find that old feelings and emotions are being brought back up. Either way, it's no bad thing to limit your exposure or to switch it off for a period and take a break altogether...

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

Got a question or need to get in touch? Please tweet/DM or contact us via our website here: https://t.co/3cF7xRPgBV #MentalHealth #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

Ever thought about anxiety? Where it comes from? How it influences and affects those closest to us? Is it, for instance, genetic or a product of our environment? Should we be thinking about such things in altogether different terms?

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#anxiety #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

"It's so important everyone sees autistic characters on our screens because there are 160,000 school-age autistic children in the UK and they want to see their stories told."

https://t.co/A459TqKYhB via @BBCNews

#autism #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

BLOG ▶️ "Whilst evidence for causal links is still developing, there is evidence to suggest that digital technology can effect weight, mood, thoughts of suicide and self-harm and body image."

https://t.co/oCQnvw6koD

#SocialMedia #MentalHealth #CPUK 📱

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

We use a wide range of evidence-based therapies, including:

▶ Art Therapy
▶ Behavioural Therapy
▶ CBT
▶ Family Therapy
▶ Motivation enhancement Therapy
▶ Speech/Language Therapy
▶ Tic therapies (ERP/HRT)

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#MentalHealth #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

"Through playing with others, children acquire the skills to build strong friendships as they get older and start school."

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#MentalHealth #Children #YoungPeople #Play #Friendship #SocialSkills #CPUK #blogs 🚸

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

Why consult a child psychiatrist? https://t.co/Nq1X3HuATM #MentalHealth #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

"It's so important to people's wellbeing that they have good mental health."

– Dr Westgarth.

https://t.co/M7Hj9xllyl
#MentalHealth #CPUK

[Child Psychiatry UK @CPUKteam]

"Spending 30 minutes less on social media daily and engaging instead in physical activity for that duration can significantly improve mental health, according to a new study."

https://t.co/SVfS4Nc3Xy via @Independent

#MentalHealth #SocialMedia 📱