Haworth (PI), 2018-2021, Philip Leverhulme Prize, £100,000, Mental health data science.
Haworth & Davis (co-PIs), 2018-2020, £120,845 direct costs, UK Birth Cohorts as a Platform for Ground Truth in Mental Health Data Science. Alan Turing Institute.
Haworth & Davis (co-PIs), 2018-2020, £148,848, Using social media linkage for high-resolution longitudinal measurement of mental health. Sub-study, MRC Mental Health Data Pathfinder.
MacLeod (PI), 2018-2020, £1.5 million, MRC Mental Health Data Pathfinder Award. Cohorts as platforms for mental health research.
Davis (PI), 2018-2019, £103,371, ESRC-CLOSER grant. A framework for linking and sharing social media data for high-resolution longitudinal measurement of mental health across CLOSER cohorts.
Major findings
Genetic and environmental influences can change across development, in different environmental contexts and in response to interventions.
Mental health and wellbeing have partially distinct genetic and environmental influences.
Body Mass Index is a causal risk factor for lower wellbeing.
Positive activity interventions can improve mental health and wellbeing, but some people respond better than others.
Genetic influences are important for mental health and wellbeing.
Genetic factors influence what environments we experience.