En ny telefon-app testas nu för att upptäcka demens tidigare.
Personer som upplever minnesstörningar och deras anhöriga får svara på frågor i appen som sen avgör om en större minnesutredning i vården behövs.
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We’re proud to launch our global efforts to support the revolution in #YouthMH. If you’re aged 17-30 we invite you to be part of driving change through our Global Youth Mental Health Advocacy Fellowship. Applications now open. Learn more: https://t.co/hMKMOgu3Z2 #RevolutionInMind
We’ve heard this statistic a few times during #IEPA12
75% of mental disorders start before age 18. Bressan adds that 50% of mental disorders start before age 14.
So “we need to understand the biology very early on, not after onset”.
https://t.co/M4lZkdbhTF findings show online toolkit is safe and inexpensive way to deliver education and support to relatives - but no evidence reduces distress more than signposting. Check it out here https://t.co/4z0WG0EaJ8
Today we celebrate #worldmentalhealthday during #IEPA11. We all know someone impacted by mental ill-health, yet stigma and discrimination remain in terms of access to care. #IEPA continues to strive towards improving access to early intervention for all #EIMentalhealth#TimeToAct
First plenary speaker at #IEPA11 @edbullmore talks about how the teenage brain develops, needs to be understood in context across the life course and in relation to functioning “#neuroscience & behaviour. #mentalhealth#youthmh
Young people have helped lead all our great movements. How inspiring to see it again in so many smart, fearless students standing up for their right to be safe; marching and organizing to remake the world as it should be. We've been waiting for you. And we've got your backs.