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Our best mental health tips - backed by research

This guide provides you with our best tips on how to look after your mental health - backed by research.

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Understanding the evidence so that we can address the greatest health challenge of our times

This report covers the immense challenge of mental health problems in society; the biological, psychological, social and environmental factors; the meaning of prevention; and how we must change as a society to put prevention front and centre.

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SITUATE project

We are running this project with the University of Sussex to help students’ mental health.

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Body image

What body image means, how it affects your mental health and what causes body image concerns.

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Prevention Review 2015

The aim of this paper is to scope the public mental health research landscape today with a particular focus on the evidence around prevention and the fundamental determinants of mental health and mental health inequity.

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Mental health and prevention: taking local action for better mental health

This report sets out ways to tackle the rapidly growing level of mental ill-health in England.

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Loneliness

What is loneliness, how to cope with loneliness and how to support someone else who is feeling lonely.

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Mind Gaming: Exploring the lived experience of player's mental wellbeing

An independent study with recommendations for the games industry.

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