With the explosive use of patient-reported outcomes in clinical care and research, we need to better understand the clinical meaning of these measures. And do so from the patient's perspective. Our study will help establish what is "meaningful change" to a person living with chronic pain. Please consider participating if you are living with chronic pain. Thank you!! https://t.co/HyE9xTA4Vl
@GraceREThomas Happened to me many times. It’s usually people wanting to make conversation with me, or flirt with me. But it did happen to me that they also wanted to touch me, so I 100% get your discomfort.
A student recently asked me: how do you spend your time? (assuming you are not spending 30 hrs/week writing grants). indeed I don't spend much time on grants. I spend a lot of time studying, both because I'm too ignorant and because I can't learn as quickly as I used to
New findings from a longitudinal project on children’s healthy behaviours showing that #mentalhealth of adolescents in England is lower than their counterparts in other countries.
That’s why #prevention and #earlyintervention is pertinent at that age!
https://t.co/SW8cjWFopL
New research from @KingsIoPPN has found that there has been a steady rise in the number of people reporting feelings of severe distress in England since the beginning of the pandemic.
Young adults aged 18-24 displayed the most striking rise.
https://t.co/nbWy9VBnpP
Just posted in @PsyArXiv a short where I collected some suggestions concerning "how to prepare a rebuttal letter". Journals do not provide explicit guidance on this and, in my experience as a reviewer and editor, a great diversity exists in their format..
https://t.co/i1WOsa2Lj1
Good long read from @SarahNev on the history and context to the NHS challenges. Politicians can’t touch the payment model so spend lots of time meddling with the structural model with mixed results: https://t.co/JSegHA3GQ0
Last year I taught myself R with resources I primarily found via Twitter. I've been meaning to share some of the resources here, and I finally have a little time today. So here they are... 🧵
@AcademicChatter#rstudio#rstatistics
Patients presenting with mental health problems are twice as likely to spend 12 hours or more in emergency departments than other patients.
Pleased to see £150m in capital invested to help ensure those in need get care in the most appropriate setting.
https://t.co/we453EKnm8
New study is being developed to compare #wellbeing of #children & #adolescents across #Europe as they grow up. EU funding has been awarded for preparation phase of 'Growing Up in Digital Europe' @EuroCohort. I am excited to be leading devel of module of biological indicators...👇
New research higlighting the importance of supporting grassroots oorganisations to tackle #mentalhealth in local communities, as well as considerate policies from government and energy companies in the wake of the #CostOfLivingCrisis
Today we've published ‘Mental Health and the Cost-of-Living Crisis: Another pandemic in the making?’ with recommendations for governments across the UK to address the cost-of-living crisis and prevent poor mental health. [1/3] https://t.co/DiUHYFVnNA
NEW: What is the interrelationship between climate change and health in the UK?
Our latest long read explores the opportunities for health to learn from the progress made on climate change.
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/p2moF5QefO