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New NUI Galway research has found that advertising campaigns showing the carnage on the nation’s roads could actually lead to young male drivers taking more driving risks.

The Moodwatchers one-day psychology seminar returns to Castlebar on Saturday May 15 at the Harlequin Hotel from 10am to 4pm.

What is your idea of perfect happiness?

Le Chéile Family Resource Centre in conjunction with HSE Health Promotion unit is running a six-week parenting course commencing on Tuesday February 17 from 10.30am to 12.30pm in the Welcome Inn Hotel, Castlebar.

The National Youth Council of Ireland is very concerned by the latest report from the Mental Health Commission stating that 200 young people under 18 were admitted to adult mental health hospitals in 2007 while 113 young people have been admitted to adult units in the first half of 2008.

HOW THEATRE Can Improve Your Everyday Life is the subject of a public talk that takes place tomorrow at 8pm in Bar No8, The Docks.

A new health service, the first of its kind for young people in Ireland, will open in the city today (Thursday).

John Maloney, TD, Minister for Equality, Disability and Mental Health launched a new website for young people www.letsomeoneknow.ie, aimed at improving their awareness and understanding of mental health and well being. The aim is to encourage young people to talk about their problems with family, friends, or an adult they trust.

The Portobello Institute has welcomed the latest news from the Department of Health regarding its intentions to fulfil promises made in the HSE’s A Vision for Change, a plan seen as the first serious attempt at improving mental health services across the country.

The HSE’s community mental health team in Loughrea/Athenry in association with Mental Health Ireland is organising a one day conference titled “Mental Health: The Challenges of Today”, on Friday May 22 at the Lough Rea Hotel in Loughrea.