Blogs
Clinical teams begin their move into the Pears Maudsley Centre
The first SLaM clinical teams have started relocating to the Pears Maudsley Centre for Children and Young People.
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First in Europe: high-performance head-only scanner perfect for children’s health research
Europe's first MAGNUS 3T MRI scanner arrives at King's, offering faster, quieter and sharper brain scans.
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Over £800,000 awarded to study the impact of earlier vs later smartphone ownership in children
New ONSET-Mobile study will test the effects of early smartphone ownership in 800 children.
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This is My Place: Building a Brighter Future at the Pears Maudsley Centre
A look at the co-design of the Pears Maudsley Centre with young people, families and carers.
Brain stimulation device cleared for ADHD in the US is overall safe but ineffective
New trial found trigeminal nerve stimulation was safe but did not significantly reduce ADHD symptoms.
ADHD in Pregnancy and After Birth: An Overlooked Issue in Women’s Health
Dr Mano Manoharan explores how ADHD often goes unrecognised in women during pregnancy and after birth, highlighting the importance of early identification and tailored support to improve maternal and infant wellbeing.
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New study tests whether brain stimulation can improve thinking and attention in young adults with ADHD.
Experts come together to discuss social media use in children and young people
Highlights from the ‘Teens, Screens & Social Media’ webinar on social media use, wellbeing and mental health in young people.
ADHD in students: procrastination, sleep problems, & fatigue explained
This blog explores how ADHD can lead to procrastination, disrupted sleep, and fatigue in students, explaining how these issues reinforce each other and offering practical strategies and support options to manage them effectively.
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Learn how fNIRS uses light to measure brain activity, offering a more child-friendly and inclusive alternative to MRI.