Catch up on Autism Programmes on BBC Radio 4's ONE TO ONE series - originally shown week beginning 16 February

John Harris talks to  autism specialist Prof Simon Baron-Cohen Relevant Website [with Listen Again facility]:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b052j0tr

John Harris Talks to Penny Andrews, a university researcher who, after a difficult childhood and adolescence, was finally diagnosed as autistic in her early thirties.

Relevant Website [with Listen Again facility]:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0537492

Coproduction of quality standards for youth mental health in primary care - SOURCE: the Mental Elf 16/2/15

Mental health problems are very common in young people aged 16-25. However, access to services is a problem as young people rarely feel comfortable approaching their GP about mental health problems. A new mixed methods study looks at ways in which mental health management in primary care could be improved (Graham et al, 2014). - Lisa Burscheidt

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NSPCC Child Protection Research - professional input required urgently

The NSPCC is keen to spend its research budget in the most effective way possible to build the evidence base around keeping children safe. We are running an online survey that will close on 20 February. We want to understand where professionals believe the gaps are in current research. 
Please take the survey which should take about 10 minutes Source: NSPCC survey: gaps in child protection research

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