On Blue Monday the Royal College of Psychiatrists warns against trivialising mental health

4.5 million referrals to secondary mental health, learning disability and autism services, up from

Scottish Mental Health Law Review Final Report

acts. Children and Young People and those with Intellectual Disability and Autism will remain within

Dean's Quarterly Update - October 2023 | Royal College of Psychiatrists

eLearning, with subjects ranging from autism to social prescribing. September saw the College

Royal College of Psychiatrists appoints Sonia Walter as new CEO

programmes like the National Autism Training Programme, and the Public Mental Health Leadership

Disability | Royal College of Psychiatrists

in our diversity events including International Day of People with Disabilities and Autism Acceptance, and autism and support participation in workshops such as Stonewall’s Reflecting and Understanding, developing guidance on employment opportunities for individuals with autism and intellectual

Top psychiatrists recognised in 2023 Birthday Honours

-Ann D'Costa-Manuel, Autism Ambassador and Parent Advocate. For services to Children and Young People with Autism. Dr Amarjit Raju, Chief Executive, Disability Direct. For services to People, Robertson Bruce, Broadcaster. For services to Radio, Autism Awareness and Charity. Siena Castellon

An Outsider’s Inside story - part 3 of 3

and end up losing jobs, families, and sometimes lives based on views of how “autism looks like”. It, of why autism isn’t and shouldn’t be seen as a 'quirk' and why we need more awareness. So I will just come to the end by telling you about what difference can a diagnosis make if autism is just

Child and adolescent public resources| Royal College of Psychiatrists

Autism The Crowstarver, Dick King Smith ISBN 0552546038, Corgi Juvenile Anxiety A Boy, @Highschool, Kathleen NadeauISBN 0966036611, Advantage Books Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Freaks, Geeks, to stop worry from worrying you, Dr Robert Leahy ISBN 07499 26767, Piatkus Books Autism Our journey through high functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome: a roadmap, Tony Atwood and Linda Andron, Helplines and websites For young people: Autism helpline from National Autistic Society

Independent Review of the Mental Health Act | Royal College of Psychiatrists

for ability to decide is applicable to all ages. Learning disabilities and autism spectrum disorder - There is no recommendation of changes to the status in the MHA of either learning disability or autism, with learning difficulties, autism or both. Policing - Police cells should no longer be used as a place

Wales Manifesto - Transitions | Royal College of Psychiatrists

-morbid Autism Spectrum Disorder, when they are moved to specialist residential colleges