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Rationale and Aims: Youth participation in the design and delivery of mental health services has continued to gain momentum both nationally and internationally over recent years. However, research in this area has largely focussed on discrete participatory projects and service o…

Government policy has led to an increase in the diagnosis of dementia, particularly for those in the milder stages of the disease. There are calls to improve the provision of post-diagnostic psychosocial interventions to provide better cognitive, emotional and behavioural suppor…

Poor mental health is a growing issue for young people (YP) in the UK with 75% of all mental health issues occurring by age 24 (Kessler et al., 2005). YP are one of society's most oppressed groups (Sidanius & Pratto, 1999). Oppression disrupts potential for social equality, just…