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BREXIT AND THE AGE OF RAGE
A psychiatrist’s view on how leaders should act as therapists to bring people together. This can truly be called an age of rage; everyone...

Dinesh Bhugra CBE
Oct 15, 20196 min read


Are violent games really making children more violent?
The debate over the psychological impact of violent gaming has been going on for years. If you ask worried parents, they might complain...

Kristi Priestley
Sep 17, 20195 min read


Nobody puts a woman in a corner, not even in academia: a conversation with Professor Paola Dazzan
Pursuing an academic career is tough. It requires hard work, a considerable dose of self-confidence and an even greater amount of...

Etta Nettis
Sep 10, 20198 min read


Is social media acting as a risk factor in adolescent mental health problems?
Social media platforms are constantly growing and becoming a central part of people’s lives, especially for the younger generations....

Frances Weston
Jul 23, 20196 min read


Is Mental Health Awareness the New Marketing Strategy Trend?
Disclaimer: The intention with this blog is to discuss some of the ways that myself and others have noticed that brands use times like...

Melisa Kose
Jun 18, 20196 min read


Are antidepressants addictive? Yes. No. It depends.
You might have seen the recent headlines. The Sun: The Mirror: Millions taking antidepressants ‘must be warned of dangerous side effects’...

Carmine Pariante
Jun 11, 20196 min read


"You might not be able to help physically or surgically, but you can help if you are willing to give love"
Emma Watson in Conversation with Dr Denis Mukwege, presented by The New York Times and how to: Academy Trigger warning — This blog...

Courtney Worrell
May 28, 201911 min read


Maternal Journal: A Radical Expression of Matrescence
In her TED talk Dr. Sacks explains that, just like adolescence, ‘matrescence’ is a time of feeling “hormonal and moody…skin breaking...

Kristi Priestley
May 28, 20194 min read


“I’m in pain, permanently”.
Adolescent depression is on stage in London: at the KILN Theatre, in ‘The Son’ by Florian Zeller, and at the Royal Society of Medicine,...

Etta Nettis
May 21, 20195 min read


Every Pregnancy is Everyone’s Business
Maternal Mental Health Matters Awareness Week 2019 has just started, and we are going to celebrate it today with the launch of the...

Carmine Pariante
Apr 30, 20195 min read
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