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The Invisibility of Women in Healthcare

Photo by Luwadlin Bosman on Unsplash Today marks International Women's Day, a global day which celebrates the achievements of women from...

Children’s play: It's more serious than you think

Alessandra Biaggi

Feb 286 min read

The Perinatal Journey

Children’s play: It's more serious than you think

Play is a very serious activity for children, and is, as the Italian physician and educator, Maria Montessori, said, the work of the...

Elizabeth Taylor

Feb 276 min read

Science & Research

Thinking, feeling and doing

How hypnotherapy can help us make positive changes in our lives As an occupational therapist, my focus is on doing. It may seem strange,...

My Grandfather’s Dementia Diagnosis Inspired Me to Set Up a Charity

Rianna Patterson

Feb 204 min read

Lived Experience

My Grandfather’s Dementia Diagnosis Inspired Me to Set Up a Charity

My grandfather passed away with dementia in the Commonwealth of Dominica when I was 16. I was raised with him, my grandmother, and my...

Aspiring Parents: Insights for Those Seeking Medical Assistance

Lucia Roberta Russo

Feb 144 min read

Science & Research

Aspiring Parents: Insights for Those Seeking Medical Assistance

Many people wish to have children but face challenges in doing so without medically assisted reproduction. This term encompasses all...

Let’s talk – adolescents’ perspectives on depression.

Zuzanna Zajkowska

Feb 135 min read

Science & Research

Let’s talk – adolescents’ perspectives on depression.

An interview with Anna Viduani, a Brazilian researcher in adolescents’ depression. “If you ask closed-ended questions, you are only going...

"Gas Station Heroin": Tianeptine and its Impact on Addiction

Maddy Kirkpatrick

Feb 84 min read

Science & Research

"Gas Station Heroin": Tianeptine and its Impact on Addiction

Introducing tianeptine — an antidepressant with a dark side. Its mimicry of opioid effects, coupled with easy accessibility in the United...

Antidepressants (f)utility: clinical reality lost in translation

Yuri Milaneschi

Jan 234 min read

Science & Research

Antidepressants (f)utility: clinical reality lost in translation

“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.” Philip K. Dick In 2022, an article published in a psychiatry...

Small life changes that can help improve our mental health

Emily Rose Burley

Jan 185 min read

Science & Research

Small life changes that can help improve our mental health

When our mental health is not in a good place, it can feel scary and hopeless. Poor mental health can be brought on by a significant life...

"Stress-laxing": Conquering the Guilt of Self-Care

Maddy Kirkpatrick

Dec 19, 20234 min read

Science & Research

"Stress-laxing": Conquering the Guilt of Self-Care

Photo by Westend61 on Adobe Stock Throughout the week, our thoughts often gravitate towards the approaching weekend, or we eagerly...

Elizabeth Taylor

Dec 14, 20236 min read

Science & Research

How to feed your demon

A playful exercise to make peace with the roots of our suffering Have you ever felt stuck in a rut with a negative emotion? Caught in a...

Did people from ancient cultures also suffer from PTSD?

Oliver Bell

Dec 7, 20234 min read

Science & Research

Did people from ancient cultures also suffer from PTSD?

There’s a very common misconception held by many who do not suffer from mental health issues that they are a very recent, new type of...

Like the White Rabbit, ‘We’re Late!’ or so says social media

Courtney Worrell

Nov 29, 20236 min read

Science & Research

Like the White Rabbit, ‘We’re Late!’ or so says social media

I am in my twenties, and I often find myself having the same conservations with people of a similar age – we all question whether we are...

Isabella Molnar

Nov 28, 20234 min read

Science & Research

From Categories to Continua?

We often consider mental health as a yes-or-no situation. You are either basking in the full light of well-being or you are trapped in...

Do you feel cranky after a sleepless night? This could be why

Valeria Fiori

Nov 22, 20234 min read

Science & Research

Do you feel cranky after a sleepless night? This could be why

As a person with insomnia, I often have trouble falling asleep and have always wondered why I feel cranky after a night of only a few...

Dads: An Untapped Resource in The Perinatal Period

Sorcha Alford

Nov 20, 20235 min read

Science & Research

Dads: An Untapped Resource in The Perinatal Period

Although full of joy and excitement, the perinatal period can be a tumultuous time for parents. Recognition of maternal mental health...

Complexity and distress: the mental load of living with Type 1 Diabetes

Laura Kemp

Nov 14, 20235 min read

Science & Research

Complexity and distress: the mental load of living with Type 1 Diabetes

Around 340,000 people in the UK live with Type 1 Diabetes. It is relatively rare in comparison to Type 2, and it is incurable. It is also...

Kiran Kuri

Nov 8, 20234 min read

Science & Research

Imposter Syndrome or Just Imposters?

Imposter syndrome, also known as imposter phenomenon, is a common behavioural psychological occurrence estimated to affect one-third of...

Learned Constructions, Made by the Brain: A new Neuroscience of Emotions?

Livia Dyring

Nov 7, 20234 min read

Science & Research

Learned Constructions, Made by the Brain: A new Neuroscience of Emotions?

When I was in primary school, I was one of those annoying kids who enjoyed taking tests. To be clear, I was not superhuman: I had the...

Mind-Body Harmony: Unraveling Yoga's Impact on the Brain

Eva Koderman

Nov 2, 20234 min read

Science & Research

Mind-Body Harmony: Unraveling Yoga's Impact on the Brain

Yoga is much more than just impressive poses. It’s a complete philosophy, as highlighted by the insightful article written by Dr....

The Spooky Science of Horror Movies: Why Do We Enjoy Being Scared?

neurominded

Oct 31, 20233 min read

Science & Research

The Spooky Science of Horror Movies: Why Do We Enjoy Being Scared?

I find that the best kind of movies stay with me for a long while afterwards, often in the form of lingering images, thoughts, or...

Dinesh Bhugra CBE

Oct 24, 20235 min read

Science & Research

ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS

Celebrating the launch of new book ‘Psychiatrists on Psychiatry' "If I have seen further up, it is by standing on the shoulders of...

Walking in the Woods: Restoring the mind-body balance

Dhanishta Shah

Oct 20, 20235 min read

Science & Research

Walking in the Woods: Restoring the mind-body balance

Walking for me, is akin to therapy. You have recently read about the benefits of nature and of nature soundscape. As a counselling...

Stuck in the spiral of 'what if'? Understanding the basics of Catastrophising

Courtney Worrell

Oct 11, 20234 min read

Science & Research

Stuck in the spiral of 'what if'? Understanding the basics of Catastrophising

Are you someone who worries about things that haven’t happened yet? Things that might not happen? But, what if it does happen? And, if it...

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