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Midlands Mental Health Translational Research Centre
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The MMHTRC is part of the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration (MH-TRC) Mission. Based at the Institute for Mental Health, School of Psychology, at the University of Birmingham.
In support of this great work the Empowering Community Action to Prevent Youth Suicide event takes place 17/10/25 18:30–20:30. Open to young people, parents, carers, charities, suicide prevention services, local authorities, community leaders, and researchers. www.birmingham.ac.uk/events/stron...
Stronger together: Empowering community action to prevent youth suicide - University of Birmingham
Raising awareness of help-seeking in youth facing self-harm or suicidal thoughts, and the barriers they encounter when accessing support.
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September 10, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Today on World Suicide Prevention Day 2025 we would like to share with you the great work on Empowering Community Action to Prevent Youth Suicide being undertaken by Dr Maria Michail a leading expert in the field of self-harm & suicide prevention at the University of Birmingham
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Changing the Narrative: Research on Youth Suicide | University of Birmingham
YouTube video by University of Birmingham
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September 10, 2025 at 9:35 AM
🎥 Webinar recording now available! If you weren't able to join us live at our recent webinar to celebrate Clinical Trials Day 🧪🎉, which took place on Tuesday 20th May, you can now watch the webinar using the link below.

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Passcode to view the recording: Gh$N3$&W
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June 6, 2025 at 2:22 PM
🚨 Kicking off our special webinar series as part of the #MMHMTC Capacity Development workstream! Exploring how digital tech companies fit into the research landscape, what happens at each stage of development, and how NHS Trusts + clinicians can get involved. forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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June 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
As part of the #MentalHealthMission 'Capacity Development' please see our Special Webinar Series, that is open to all clinicians in Midlands #MentalHealth NHS Trusts
Introducing our MHMTC Special Webinar Series! The first webinar is taking place on Monday 7th July, 12.30-1.30pm and looks at 'Industry research in mental health services - what, why and how?'. See the flyer below for more information and register at forms.office.com/e/dD6dR3Hp99
May 23, 2025 at 10:05 AM
🔬 New review from the Mental Health Mission at the @imh-uob.bsky.social, which explores the biological underpinnings of emotional dysregulation in bipolar disorder, highlighting pathways for future, targeted treatments. #MentalHealth #BipolarDisorder #Neuroscience
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Frontiers | Underlying biological mechanisms of emotion dysregulation in bipolar disorder
Difficulties with emotion regulation (ER) are a key feature of bipolar disorder (BD) contributing to poor psychosocial and functional outcomes. Abnormalities...
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May 9, 2025 at 10:38 AM
⭐!Opportunity Alert!⭐Are you interested in doing a PhD? See here for more information relating to the studentship and project looking at how indoor air quality affects the health of adolescents and children @imh-uob.bsky.social @imh-uob.bsky.social www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/cen...
Modelling the impact of indoor air quality
Modelling the impact of indoor air quality An interdisciplinary approach using Computational Fluid Dynamics and behavioural sciences
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April 28, 2025 at 12:19 PM
⭐Fantastic opportunity⭐ for a fully-funded MSc within the #MentalHealthMission for mental health professionals who are keen to develop their career in research 🧠 Visit here for more info: mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/funded-clini...

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Funded clinical research delivery training for mental health professionals – Mental Health Research
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April 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Please see below details of a new study for young people aged 18-25 being undertaken by researchers at the @unibirmingham.bsky.social on #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder
Please see below details of a new study for young people aged 18-25 being undertaken by researchers at the University of Birmingham. Please share with any contacts who work with young people who may be interested in taking part. Read more below and contact the study team for further information.
April 8, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Become a Midlands Youth Advisor! This opportunity can make a positive impact on the lives of young people and, we hope, the future of #MentalHealthResearch @unibirmingham.bsky.social @imh-uob.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 7:44 AM
​A study by PhD Researcher Kiran Gill, at @unibirmingham.bsky.social reveals that nearly half of depression diagnoses are treatment-resistant, highlighting the urgent need for more effective treatment options and care pathways #depression #mentalhealthmission www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/ne...
Nearly half of depression diagnoses could be considered treatment-resistant - University of Birmingham
Mixed methods study found hopelessness among patients struggling with condition after trying multiple antidepressants
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April 3, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Reposted by Midlands Mental Health Translational Research Centre
Harry Chapman, is taking part in the NIHR Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration Mental Health Mission Industry Internships Funding Programme

Harry's internship was at CareLoop Health, which develops digital therapies for severe mental health conditions

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March 28, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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🧠How do intergenerational inequities affect young people’s mental health and potential for recovery?

Join us on 7th March for a hybrid seminar by Dr Gerald Jordan, as he shares about intriguing interdisciplinary, mixed-methods research.

Register here:👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/transforma...
Transformational forms of recovery and intergenerational injustice
A hybrid seminar by Dr Gerald Jordan on transformational forms of recovery from mental health challenges and intergenerational injustice.
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February 26, 2025 at 2:50 PM