Research projects
Our projects span early stage studies such as first in human and feasibility studies to developing new research methodologies and tools. Take a look at all our projects across all our research themes and workstreams.
Protecting young people from self-harm when a parent has mental health difficulties
Understanding what helps young people do well despite adversity is central to their mental health…
Understanding the link between sleep and Alzheimer’s disease
Over 55 million people in the world live with dementia. Alzheimer’s disease, the commonest cause…
Predicting the risk of young people developing anxiety and depression
The number of adolescents experiencing anxiety and depression is increasing. We need to find better…
Exploring associations between asthma and mental health disorders
Asthma is a very common lung condition. In the UK, 7.2 million people have asthma.
The Mother Nature Programme
Developing and testing a nature-based intervention for mothers with postnatal depression
Mental health and online activity – exploring training needs
Young people – aged 16-24 – are more likely to use digital technology to access…
Developing new virtual reality treatments for eating disorders
Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses. They affect all ages and genders, most commonly adolescents…
How to evaluate trauma-informed care in community mental health services
Trauma can be caused by accidents, violence, abuse, loss, disaster, war, social injustice, and many…
Does psychiatric polypharmacy increase the risk of falls and fractures in older adults?
Psychiatric polypharmacy is when a person is prescribed two or more psychiatric medications at the…