Prof Praveetha Patalay
@pravpatalay
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@pravpatalay.bsky.social Professor at UCL. Population mental health, inequalities, lifecourse research
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Joined January 2018
Some thoughts on social prescribing in a climate of funding cuts and closing community spaces:. (and I've finally started a substack and aim to write more about topics related to health and prevention!).
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Our new paper using longitudinal data from 8 countries to answer questions about economic circumstances and adolescent mental health in Lancet Psychiatry today. Massive effort led by Tom to carefully curate & analyse data from very different countries. Please do take a look!.
Our new cross-country paper. How economic inequalities in adolescents' mental health differ across countries, using longitudinal data. Now published in the Lancet Psychiatry (1/9)
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RT @melindagates: As part of my $1 billion commitment I announced in May, I’m excited to launch #ActionforWomensHealth—a $250 million globa….
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On October 9, 2024, Pivotal, a Melinda French Gates organization, launched Action for Women’s Health, a $250 million global open call that will fund organizations…
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Excited to be giving the next instalment of the UCL Lunch hour lecture on 10th Oct (online) .The lunch hour lectures are a long running UCL tradition (82nd year!!) and I used to love attending them when I was a PhD student. Never thought I'd be asked to give one but here we go!!!.
Join us on 10th October for a fascinating Lunch Hour Lecture on Mental Health - ‘Unequal mental health: Society, power and the depressogenic environment’. Delivered by @pravpatalay .
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RT @UCLEvents: Join us on 10th October for a fascinating Lunch Hour Lecture on Mental Health - ‘Unequal mental health: Society, power and t….
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This lunch hour lecture will focus on the case for recognizing the role of the ‘depressogenic’ environment.
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RT @evietabor: My first PhD research paper is now out! Big thanks to my supervisors @DylanKneale and @pravpatalay for their support through….
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Background Sexual orientation has been measured in a wide variety of ways which reflect both theoretical and practical considerations. However, choice of sexual orientation measure and recoding...
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RT @DrAPitman: The 2nd article in this @TheLancetPH Series focuses on public health measures to address the effects of economic downturn, f….
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Economic circumstances and related factors, including unemployment and poverty, can have substantial effects on suicide rates. This relationship applies in all countries, irrespective of their World...
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RT @UCLPopHealthSci: Mental ill health is much more likely for up to a year following severe Covid-19, with vaccination appearing to mitiga….
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A higher incidence of mental illnesses persists for up to a year following severe Covid-19 in unvaccinated people, according to a new study involving UCL researchers.
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RT @TracyOdg: 📢 Our paper (my first PhD study!) on the association between bullying victimisation and adolescent mental health across natio….
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European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Bullying victimisation is an increasing global health problem among adolescents and is associated with short- and long-term adverse mental health...
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RT @DrAPitman: Our #JAD Correspondence: Food insecurity & the risk of #suicidal thoughts & behaviours @tomsteare @pravpatalay @kaggwa_dr @D….
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RT @charlotte_cf1: Thrilled that I passed my viva yesterday! Thank you SO much to my absolutely incredible supervisors @_JaneMaddock @pravp….
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RT @MarkRawle: Our latest article, on anticholinergic medications, suggesting associations with reduced cognition persist even when exposur….
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RT @DrAPitman: Proximity to high streets, #socialisolation and social support in British #adolescents: A longitudinal analysis of #sociospa….
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RT @charlotte_cf1: Second paper from my PhD published! We explored proximity to high sts and social isolation & support in adolescents. Lin….
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RT @JeanStafford_: Excited to share our new study @LancetLongevity showing a mediating role of depressive symptoms, but not inflammation, i….
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RT @evietabor: Excited to say I passed my PhD viva today with minor corrections!!! Massive thanks to my fantastic examiners Prof @McManusSa….
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RT @saraevanslacko: Big thanks to everyone who joined yesterday's screening event! 🎥 Missed out? Catch the full film now @jcuartas2 @philip….
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Massive congrats to @tomsteare for winning the UCL ECR prize in Children and Young People’s #mentalhealth for one of his PhD papers! .Important illustration of differences across countries & the importance of wider context. Read the paper here:.
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RT @DrAPitman: You can read the original study here - #Suicidal thoughts, #suicide attempt and non-suicidal self-harm amongst #LGB adults c….
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Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology - We aimed to compare differences in suicidality and self-harm between specific lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) groups, and investigate whether...
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