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NCMH
The National Centre for Mental Health (NCMH) brings together world-leading researchers from Cardiff, Swansea and Bangor Universities to learn more about the triggers and causes of mental health problems.
Aims
· To improve diagnosis, treatment and support for the millions of people affected by mental ill-health every year
· Tackle stigma
How is this done?
· Engagement with services and their users, the third sector and the wider public to increase understanding of mental illness, and by supporting and undertaking mental health research
How can you help?
Mental health problems can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, race or social background. But together we can make a difference.
Current focus
· Bipolar Disorder
· Schizophrenia and Psychosis
· Postpartum Psychosis
· PTSD
· Schizoaffective Disorder
What is involved?
· 30- 60 minute assessment at the participant’s home or a nearby clinic
· Personal information and background, family history, physical health and mental health diagnoses, medication history and lifestyle questions
· DNA sample- blood/saliva
· Questionnaire left with participant
If you would like further information, please visit our website: www.ncmh.info,
email: info@ncmh.info or call 029 2068 8401