While rates of mental illness create increasing concern for mental health professionals globally, as our understanding grows and treatment guidelines develop, approaches to supporting people
A Generation Affected by Eating Disorders and the Parents Who Care In Singapore, the likelihood of an eating disorder diagnosis among teenagers and young adults
If your child or teen is experiencing loss, you can help them to understand it, sit with it and most of all, make peace with it.
At some stage in our life every single one of us will have trouble sleeping. Sleeping is food for the soul, it nourishes, it keeps
The word neurodiversity is frequently used nowadays, with more children and teenagers using it to define themselves. However, what does the term “neurodiverse” actually mean, and where
Only a few years ago, it was much harder to access mental health support at university. A report from 2019 found that there were many
How Family Therapy Works at The Wave Clinic. When treating young people with mental health conditions and substance abuse disorders, it is impossible to consider
Celebrating World Youth Skills Day by exploring the relationship between skill development and mental health. The United Nations General Assembly officially recognises 15th July as
Eating disorders do not always fall into precise patterns. They are not always as easy to spot or as clear cut as the criteria for
On a recent visit to Gordon Ramsay’s Bar and Brasserie in Mayfair, it was observed that caloric values had been published on the children’s menu
Peer victimisation, often referred to as bullying, is a type of interpersonal violence or harm that takes place between friends or peers. Peer victimisation can involve physical violence, verbal insults, emotional manipulation, or relational harm, such as spreading rumours or social exclusion.
OCD is a serious mental health disorder that can have a big impact on a teenager’s daily life. However, it is treatable, and with the right support, young people can reach full recovery.
When a young person develops an eating problem, seeking professional support is the first step. It’s very difficult for someone to recover from an eating problem on their own, and treatment and support are crucial for both the young person and their family.
