New online-first in the Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, by @apajournals.bsky.social 'Investigating the relevance of a multidimensional assessment of alcohol use disorder recovery' - Kaczmarek, N., Mignon, A., & Rousseau, A. buff.ly/Z6YjE0W
Association for the Teaching of Psychology, Scotland
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We support psychology teachers and students in Scottish schools and colleges. Get in touch with us! atpsteachers@gmail.com.
📣 Attention Psychology Teacher Trainees! 🧠🎓 Get exclusive discounts for the ATP Psychology Teachers' Conference 2026! Boost your career & network! Email atpmembership@gmail.com for discount codes. #PsychologyTeacher #ITT #TraineeTeacher #TeacherTraining #atpconf26
A great series of workshops at #EFPTA2026Ljubljana! And a really interesting and varied display of research and project posters, by psychology educators and researchers from many countries in Europe! ##TeachPsychology
🎙️Our latest Curriculum Improvement Cycle podcast focuses on Interdisciplinary Learning! Listen to hear what’s been emerging from this work so far. 👉 https://ow.ly/ecBP50YyKFZ
💙 Targeted, relationship‑based support is improving outcomes for care experienced children and young people. Flexible pathways, trusted adults, stronger engagement. 🔗 Read the case studies: https://ow.ly/B8MB50YycQk
📢 ELC Leaders Don’t miss our Autism & Inclusive Practice Resource! It brings together group learning materials that support reflection and development of inclusive practice within your setting. 🔗 Find out more: https://education.gov.scot/resources/neurodiversity/autism-and-inclusive-practice/
How can health psychology help Scotland become a healthier nation? For Heather Connolly, it’s about creating a prevention-focused system, shaping healthier environments, and tackling social & economic factors. Because #PsychologyMatters: www.bps.org.uk/blog/health-...
Interim report findings highlight rising demand for mental health, ADHD and autism assessments. Growing demand means early intervention and prevention is increasingly important, so people can access support when they need it. #PsychologyMatters 👉 www.bps.org.uk/news/bps-res...
Navigating the world of psychology careers? Join our upcoming online Careers Drop-In, the perfect place to get your questions answered to give you clarity on the road ahead. Register and submit your questions: https://www.bps.org.uk/event/bps-careers-drop-where-can-psychology-take-me
Latest conversations in the committee group chat are all about the latest edition of ATP Today. Did you get yours yet? What's your favourite article? #atptoday #theatp #committee
Only a few days to go until EFPTA 2026 Conference opens in Ljubljana! It will be so exciting to meet colleagues in psychology education from many European countries, and beyond 😊 #PsychologyTeachingInSchools #EFPTAljubljana2026 Find info on psychology teaching in Europe's schools - www.efpta.org
Heading to London for the Festival of Climate Education 💚 @ministryofeco.bsky.social @climatemajority.bsky.social @carolinelucas.bsky.social
Adolescent brains are wired to stay up late, making early school starts a struggle. 🧠💤 This #WorldSleepDay hear Dr Maria Gardani discuss: ✅ Why teens are "night owls" ✅ Sleep & mental health ✅ Impact on memory Listen here: changingstatesofmind.libsyn.com/getting-a-go... #psychologyintheclassroom
Psychology in the Classroom: Getting a Good Night's Sleep with Dr Maria Gardani
Sleep is a vital part of every animal's life and plays a vital role in emotional regulation, memory consolidation and physical health. But many people struggle to get a good night’s sleep and that…
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Take a look at the conference programme summary below - it's an excellent line-up of speakers and workshops! If you haven't yet registered, this is the link: forms.gle/2M8LiBMXuW1g... Apologies for the current problem with the website - it will be up and running again asap! #TeachPsychology
Join us in Ljubljana at EFPTA 2026 Conference - “Why (learning) psychology matters”! Enjoy excellent keynotes & workshops, and network with psychology teachers from countries across Europe and beyond! efpta.org/join-us-in-ljubljana-in-april-2026/ #PsychologyTeachingInSchools #EFPTAljubljana2026
Look out next Wednesday for our latest reports on wards and services in: @nhsggc.bsky.social (1 report) @nhslothian.bsky.social (1 report) @nhsfife.bsky.social (1 report)
Former APS president Mahzarin Banaji asked ChatGPT to describe its implicit biases. Its answer steered her research in a whole new direction. #AI #ImplicitBias
Mahzarin Banaji Is Probing the Black Box of LLMs
The former APS president asked ChatGPT to describe its implicit biases. Its answer steered her research in a whole new direction.
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Education policy-makers pls note: "Children in Scotland begin formal schooling at age 5 —earlier than many countries. Yet research shows this does not confer long-term academic advantages...The so-called 'attainment gap' is a developmental gap." #DevelopmentalPsychology upstart.scot/a-lecturers-...
A Lecturer's Perspective: Why Scotland Needs A Kindergarten Stage - Upstart
Scotland has a long and honourable tradition of early childhood education. Lesley Young explains why a kindergarten is the next - and vital - stage.
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Scottish Government confirms commitment to continued funding for 2026/27 for work to end mental health stigma and discrimination in Scotland, and work towards the vision of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy #EndMentalHealthStigma #MentalHealthWellbeing www.seemescotland.org/news-and-blo...
Funding confirmed for national anti-stigma programme | End Mental Health Stigma and Discrimination
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Registration is officially OPEN for the ATP Conference, 9–11 July — and this year we’re heading to Winchester! Explore the programme, venue details, and register as a delegate or exhibitor at: www.delegate-reg.co.uk/atp2026 Get signed up and let the countdown begin! #ATPconf26
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It's a lot at the moment, isn't it? You know, 'the world'. I think of Roxane Cohen Silver's work www.bps.org.uk/psychologist... - but can you suggest other psychologists, in research or practice, addressing 'world overwhelm'?
‘Be self-protective about media exposure to tragedy’ | BPS
Our editor Jon Sutton meets Dr Roxane Cohen Silver (University of California, Irvine), keynote speaker at the European Congress of Psychology.
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“Meet” Jessica LaPaglia and learn about how she teaches – including how she uses a lie detector demonstration in her Forensic and Legal Psychology class – in our latest “This is How I Teach” blog post: teachpsych.org/thisishowite...
STP’s Annual Conference on Teaching, seeks new members for the Steering Committee. Committee members serve 3-year terms. New members will begin their term this spring in preparation for ACT 2026 in St. Louis. For more info, visit: teachpsych.org/getinvolved
About 3% of Canadian women will experience disordered eating at some time. Treatment must address the underlying psychological issues that accompany the disorder, and a comprehensive approach that addresses weight, motivation, and involves the family is usually recommended. #ThisIsPsychology
Discrimination of those with lived experience of mental health fuels exclusion and worsens well-being 🫂 Tackling discrimination can and will improve mental health across Europe 🔗 https://www.mentalhealtheurope.org/europe-needs-to-act-hans-dubois-eurofound-guest-blog/
Lots more very relevant policy-ready reports on the @centreformh.bsky.social website! buff.ly/bDSvp79
Publications - Centre for Mental Health
Total matching your search: 257
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Read the full blog on The Mental Elf 🌳🌤️🍄 buff.ly/FFjAR12 #ChildPoverty #YouthViolence #MentalHealth
Persistent poverty and adversity drives youth weapon-carrying and police contact
Andy Bell blogs the latest paper from the Millennium Cohort Study finding that childhood adversity is related to police involvement later in life.
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“Gentle” doesn’t have to mean “no boundaries.” Associate Prof. Erin Gonzalez of explains how children with big emotions often need more structure, clear limits, and strategic attention – alongside warmth & empathy. Blog: https://bit.ly/3N0sSct.
Mastering meltdowns and big feelings with Associate Professor Erin Gonzalez
Discover practical, evidence-based ways to help children manage big emotions.
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Today we published nine new reports following visits to mental health services in Scotland. Read more here: bit.ly/46dQdyo
The "digital childhood" is about to change. 🌐 The UK Govt has launched a major consultation on social media bans, AI chatbot risks, and overnight curfews. Read more here: amhie.com/digital-well... 🦋 #EduSky #MentalHealth #OnlineSafety #UKEd
DfE Press Release: launch of a landmark consultation on UK children's digital wellbeing - Association of Mental Health in Education
Digital Wellbeing: What the new landmark consultation on online safety means for UK schools.
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