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Lucy Maddox
Dr Lucy Maddox is an NHS clinical psychologist and lecturer. She was a British Science Association media fellow in 2013.
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Nick Harrop
Nick Harrop is Media and Campaigns Manager at YoungMinds, the UK’s leading charity committed to improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people.
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Claire Usiskin
Claire Usiskin is policy manager for the YoungMinds charity.
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Dr Andrew Hill-Smith
Andrew Hill-Smith has been a consultant child psychiatrist in Surrey and Borders partnership trust since 2000. Andrew is currently holding two part time jobs, one as a community CAMHS consultant and the other as the consultant in a multiagency tier 3 / 4 service – the Hope service. Though not currently in a managerial role, he has been involved in service management for over 10 years most recently holding the position of associate medical director in the trust. He has been elected to the role of the treasurer of the faculty of child and adolescent psychiatry of the Royal College of Psychiatrists since July 2013. With colleagues, he completed an update of RCPsych guidance entitled “managing self-harm in young people”, in October 2014.
Articles from YoungMinds
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Health and wellbeing
Self-esteem: a parent’s guide from Young Minds
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Health and wellbeing
Self-harm: expert advice on how to help you and your child through this difficult and emotional time
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Health and wellbeing
The number of boys self-harming is rising. Here’s what parents need to know
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Health and wellbeing
What do you do when you discover your child is self-harming? Consultant psychiatrist Dr Andrew Hill-Smith offers advice on how you can help your child
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Health and wellbeing
Top tips for parents on helping to boost your child’s self-esteem and body image
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Health and wellbeing
Ged Flynn of Papyrus, the national charity dedicated to the prevention of young suicide, outlines what parents need to know if their child tries to take their life
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Health and wellbeing
Video: Claire Usiskin from YoungMinds talks about warning signs parents should look for and how you can respond if you're concerned about your child's mental health
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Health and wellbeing
What does good mental health look like when it comes to young people? Parent Info offers insight for parents from YoungMinds
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Health and wellbeing
Advice for parents from Young Minds on helping your child if they’re depressed
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Safety and settings
Snapchat: how tor react if things go wrong