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What do you think of when you think about food? How does it taste, and what does it smell like? Does it look appealing, and will it...

You call it soccer, we call it football….but the true conversation we should be having is about migrant labourers and LGBTQ+ people. On a...

My name is Cole Sommeling, and I am a placement student working at King’s College and currently getting my BSc in psychology. I’ve been...

What are the costs? We are a group of researchers from different parts of the world. We focus on mental health in the perinatal period,...

Can poetry help our mental health? While I’m convinced of this, so much so that I’ve written a new book on the links between verse and...

I’m an English instructor, so of course I’ve had the opportunity to teach horror writer Shirley Jackson’s legendary short story “The...

The benefits of platform trials This is the second article of a brand-new series inspired by EU-PEARL (EUropean-Patient-cEntric clinicAl...

It seems nowadays both employees and employers alike now prefer making their decisions quietly and discreetly. At least when it comes to...

As temperatures exceeded a scorching 40°C degrees in parts of the UK this summer, global news channels shared climate crisis stories...

And why platform trials are the only way to move it forward This is the first article of a brand-new series inspired by EU-PEARL...

Me and my phobia I wasn’t always scared of spiders. I remember being very little and happily letting tiny red spiders run over my hands...

Words are powerful. They seek to inspire, elicit emotions, and can emerge into making a positive change. All around the world there are...

You’ve probably seen the expression ‘quiet quitting’ gathering momentum on social media and news outlets. What appeared to start as a...

As I sat on the grass soaking all the dewy fresh green around me in the early morning, I thought to myself, is green the colour of...

In my early twenties, I suffered with agoraphobia. Agoraphobia is a fear of crowded places, open spaces, or being in places where it is...

It is no secret that texting has become an integral form of communication in our everyday lives, yet nothing has quite taken the world by...

The term “mental health” is defined as a state of mental wellbeing which allows an individual to help cope with the stressors of life and...

This is the last blog of our Maternal Mental Health series. For the last six weeks, dear reader, we have discussed the often...

Is the new social media platform BeReal good for mental health? Not for mine. It’s my fourth day of online activity on the ‘BeReal’...

This is the fifth week of our Maternal Mental Health series, which is dedicated to postnatal post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We...

This is the fifth week of our Maternal Mental Health series, which is dedicated to postnatal post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We...

I don’t know about you, but for me, 2022 has flown by. As unprepared as we may feel, November means the holiday period will be with us...

How common are suicidal ideation and attempts in Kenya, and what influences them? Trigger warning: The following blog describes research...