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The summary report highlights key findings from the North West Mental Wellbeing Survey. The survey of 18,500 adults - the largest survey ever of its kind in the UK - was undertaken in 2009 in a response to a growing need to understand more about the positive mental wellbeing of people in the region.
The full technical report, a large reference document containing full charts and tables, is available here:
http://www.nwph.net/nwpho/NorthWestMentalWellbeingSurvey.pdf
The related press release is available here: http://www.nwph.net/nwpho/Mental%20Wellbeing%20Survey.pdf
Authors: Lynn Deacon, Helen Carlin, Joy Spalding, Susan Giles, Jude Stansfield, Sara Hughes, Clare Perkins, Mark A Bellis
Published:
25/01/2010
This briefing presents information on the substance Mephedrone (also known as: 4‐MMC, ‘Meow’, ‘M‐Cat’) and other related drugs. This substance has received recent media attention concerning its legality and (largely unconfirmed) speculations around its contribution to the deaths of several young people. Little scientific evidence is available on mephedrone and most information is derived from users themselves or user orientated websites.
Authors: Harry Sumnall
Published:
12/01/2010
A literature review into the links surrounding alcohol and food.
Authors: Michela Morleo, Mark A Bellis, Clare Perkins, Kerin L Hannon, Kirstie Clegg, Penny A Cook
Published:
06/01/2010
The last quarterly bulletin of 2009 from NWPHO, containing updates on recent and forthcoming work.
Authors: NWPHO
Published:
22/12/2009
An evaluation of the Greater Manchester ‘RU Clear?’ programme – examining the effectiveness and acceptability of screening for gonorrhoea within a regional chlamydia screening programme.
Authors: Jennifer Downing, Hannah Madden, Penelope Phillips-Howard, Jennifer Daffin, Penny Cook,
Published:
21/12/2009
DH Update; Sexual Health Network Updates; Sexual Health of the North West Conference 2009; Preparing locally for the chlamydia strand of the new sexual health and teenage pregnancy campaign; Summary of the North West Sexual Health Profile December 2009; Sexual health and alcohol meeting in Cheshire and Merseyside; Contributions of alcohol use to teenage pregnancy; Sex and Relationships Education Evaluation; New service in Knowsley; HIV & AIDS in the North West of England Mid Year 2009; News & Events.
Authors: Hannah CE Madden, Suzy C Hargreaves
Published:
21/12/2009
Mid year 2009 statistics from HIV treatment and care centres in the North West of England.
Authors: Suzy C. Hargreaves, Leighton Jones, Hannah C.E.Madden, Jennifer Daffin, Penelope A. Phillips-Howard, Penny A. Cook, Qutub Syed, Mark A. Bellis
Published:
18/12/2009
Off Measure: How we underestimate the amount we drink
Authors: Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Penny A Cook, Michela Morleo
Published:
18/12/2009
This report examines young people’s workers’ experiences of supporting sexually exploited young people in Merseyside.
Authors: Katrina Stredder, Kerry Woolfall, Lorraine Grey, Harry Sumnall
Published:
10/12/2009
This report presents the findings of a research study exploring alcohol consumption in nightlife users in three North West cities.
Authors: Karen Hughes, Zara Quigg, Mark A Bellis, Michela Morleo, Ian Jarman, Paolo Lisboa
Published:
30/11/2009
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