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Life, Animated

Minds on film: Life, Animated is a documentary film released in 2016, directed by Roger Ross Williams, based on a book of the same name written by Ron Suskind. The film is nominated for Best Documentary Feature in the 2017 Academy Awards and has already won eleven other awards.

Stéphane Cantin on why he took us on 'an Autistic Journey'

Gaming the mind: An interview with Stéphane Cantin on his newly developed game, 'Max, An Autistic Journey'. Designed for Windows, it is a role playing game which brings you through the life of Max, a ten-year-old boy with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Child and adolescent specialist resources

See our list of recommended resources for specialists dealing with young people and their mental health.

Embracing Neurodiversity: My journey from diagnosis to psychiatry trainee

Dr Wamique Gajdhar talks about the challenges and advantages of having autism and ADHD as a trainee psychiatrist.

Perinatal Psychiatry Top-up masterclass resources

This page hosts the reading lists and session slides for our masterclass

Asperger’s Are Us

Minds on film: Asperger’s Are Us is described as a coming of age documentary and is the directorial debut of Alex Lehmann.

Demand, Capacity and Flow - Participating teams (Wave 2)

Resources needed for teams to apply for wave 2 of the programme.

Government launches White Paper proposing reforms to Mental Health Act in England and Wales

The Department of Health and Social Care has launched a White Paper detailing proposals to reform the Mental Health Act in England and Wales in order to tackle the racial disparities in mental health services, better meet the needs of people with learning disabilities and autism and ensure appropriate care for people with serious mental illness within the criminal justice system.

National wake-up call needed on neurodiversity services in Scotland

A national wake-up call is needed on neurodiversity services, the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland has said.