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Mapping community interventions for mental health

New research published in BMC Public Health

Re-imagining public mental health together: A week of psyc epi

What happens when you invite 350 of your favourite psych epi researchers and people with lived experience to chat mental health research? Magic.

Conceptual framework for public mental health

Series: Social determinants of health

Background For the past 3 years, I have been the programme manager for the NIHR School for Public Health Research’s Public Mental Health Programme. An important part of this programme was to develop a conceptual framework of the factors which impact our mental health. Aim The aim of this tool is to summarise the current evidence around key factors (also known as determinants) that affect public mental health.

Neighborhood-level predictors of age-at-first-diagnosis of psychotic disorders

New research on neighbourhood factors and access to mental health care, published in Schizophrenia Bulletin Open.

Does parenthood alter suicide risk?

New research published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Housing affordability and mental health

New research on housing affordability and mental health, published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Society for Epidemiologic Research profile on Jen Dykxhoorn

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