Ar ddydd Llun 3ydd Rhagfyr, marciwyd Diwrnod Cenedlaethol ar gyfer Pobl Anabl gyda gweithdy Gwerthfawr yn y Gwaith wedi’i gynnal gan Ysgol Busnes Caerdydd.

As a psychology student, it is not always easy to find hands-on work experience in mental health. So, when I heard about international placements for students wanting experience in this field I soon had my flights booked and my suitcase packed.

A global team of researchers has found the first common genetic risk factors associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a complex condition affecting around 1 in 20 children.

An international committee of experts, chaired by Professor Jonathan Bisson, developed the new International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies’ guidelines on the prevention and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

"Ni fydd stigma yn diflannu dros nos. Ac eto, ni allwn ganiatáu i'r rhai sydd ag anhwylder meddyliol barhau i wynebu'r diraddio a gwatwar sydd wedi chwarae gormod o ran yn hanes dynol ryw. Gellir sicrhau dyfodol mwy disglair o lawer pan fydd gwybodaeth yn disodli anwybodaeth, [...] a phan fydd cyswllt â realiti anhwylder meddyliol (yn hytrach na stereoteipiau) yn cyffwrdd ag empathi pobl." Stephen P. Hinshaw (2007)

This year, the 7th of November will mark the 20th anniversary of National Stress Awareness Day.