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Mental health in the West Midlands Combined Authority
31 Jan 2017
We worked with the University of Birmingham to analyse the economic costs of mental health problems in the West Midlands
Supporting carers
18 Jan 2017
The Care Act, carers’ assessments and their impact on mental health carers
Immigration Removal Centres in England
9 Jan 2017
We analysed the mental health needs of people detained in Immigration Removal Centres
Meeting the need
21 Nov 2016
We explored how five local councils went about understanding the mental health needs of their communities, to meet these needs more effectively.
Traumatic brain injury and offending
12 Jul 2016
Over a million people in the UK live with the consequences of traumatic brain injury, at a cost to the economy of around £15 billion a year.
Missed opportunities
7 Jun 2016
We reviewed recent evidence about children’s mental health, and found that children wait on average 10 years before receiving help.
More than shelter
3 Jun 2016
Having somewhere to live in which we feel secure is essential to our physical and mental health.
Briefing 49: A basic need
2 Jun 2016
Recent changes to housing policy have affected housing benefits and the provision of affordable housing. There are concerns that they will adversely affect those living with severe and enduring mental health problems.
Preventing prison suicide: perspectives from the inside
24 May 2016
We’re working with the Howard League for Penal Reform to prevent suicide in prisons. Through interviewing people with current or previous experience of prison, we explored what contributes to vulnerability and risk of suicide in prison.
Mental health and criminal justice
21 Apr 2016
90% of people in prison have some form of mental health problem. We conducted a nationwide consultation to explore how the mental health of the prison population can be improved.
Employment in mind
12 Apr 2016
Our report found that ex-Service personnel with a serious mental health condition are nearly three times more likely to find and stay in work, if they are supported through Individual Placement and Support (IPS).
A Day in the Life
29 Mar 2016
What happens when you ask people who live with mental health difficulties to write about their everyday life? A Day in the Life did just that.