The Mental Elf
Latest Episodes
Episode 4: Managing Emotions - Wellcome Whatever Works #ActiveIngredientsMH
How can emotional regulation help with youth anxiety and depression? How can we teach emotion skills to young people?
Episode 3: Movement and Monitoring - Wellcome Whatever Works #ActiveIngredientsMH
Can physical activity prevent or treat youth anxiety or depression? How can remote measurement technologies help with youth mental health?
Episode 2: Sleep and Development - Wellcome Whatever Works #ActiveIngredientsMH
Why is sleep so important for youth mental health?
Episode 1: Beliefs and Purpose - Wellcome Whatever Works #ActiveIngredientsMH
Can having a sense of purpose in life help with youth mental health? How can spiritual and religious beliefs help us to stay mentally healthy?
Nadha Hassen
Meaningfully engaging communities of color in community-based research: Lessons learned from an interdisciplinary dissertation
Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen
What you can do to secure the rights and well-being of LGBTQ+ people
Deborah Klein Walker - Closing the gap between research and policy
Dr Walker talks about her career journey from researcher to policy maker and back again
Ryan Kilmer
Ryan Kilmer is Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Department of Psychological Science at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Co-Editor of the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, and former President of the Global Alliance for Behavioral
Mary Armstrong
Mary Armstrong, Associate Professor Emeritus from the University of South Florida, looks back to the recent history of the Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice and forwards to consider the place of the organisation on the global stage.