#Psychological

Barney Dunn

barneydunn75

Just read BPS report 'Understanding depression'. Here is my first reaction to it with combined depression researcher, clinician, and person with lived experience hats on. I like highlighting of social/environmental

Rachel Lees 🦁🐳🥋🗺

rachelees69

Conservatives endlessly whine about how traditional values are being eroded and, yet, they also get a hard on about technology, business growth, and economic growth. Accelerating change in the economy,

Jonathan Shedler

JonathanShedler

1/ Attributing patient's difficulties to "privilege" is troubling even if therapist had met patient. It betrays a judgmental attitude completely antithetical to psychological inquiry/ understanding. Also, in recent discourse,

The Autisticats - #StopTheShock

autisticats

When people talk about autism being linked to autoimmune conditions, one fact is often left out:Social/cultural circumstances and stress can significantly increase the risk of developing an autoimmune disease. Autistic

David Perrott

DavidPerrott_

Is applied behavioural science stuck at a local maximum?My sense is that there is a set of technical and ethical limitations that are getting in the way of progress.Here is

ICRC

ICRC

For anyone who needs it.Here are 6 tips from our psychologists to help reduce any stress and anxiety you might be feeling at the moment. 1. Take care of

Cate Owen

CateOwen

I used to be an evangelical Christian who regularly attended a couple of Auckland churches circa 2003-2012ish.I always questioned why things were done a certain way, esp in regards to

𝚏𝚎𝚗

fenrir_71

I spent two hours yesterday disabusing my 22 year old son of the notion of "alpha male."It was EXHAUSTING but I'm pretty sure I got through to him.#ParentingNeverStops This "alpha

Clare

ClareCAIS

However, what also creates fear & confusion with parents, is the deconstruction of their child’s body through the lens of queer theory & telling the parents that their child is

Jack Iwashyna

iwashyna

While the total population burden of Post Intensive Care Syndrome (#PICS) will rise steeply because of #COVID19, I am less sure about the individual attack rate To the extent that

Matt Haig

matthaig1

To only see mental health as a direct result of material circumstance is to ignore the fact depression very often doesn’t have a clear external ‘because’. As with cancer there

Kelton Minor

keltonminor

1/ Does student smartphone use in class harm learning? Perhaps not. New paper w/ @andbjn, @RandomSquawker & @daviddlassen. We continuously monitored 470 university students’ device use & academic performance over

Planets in Quarantine (BLM • ACAB) 🖤

Weird_Astrology

I have a question for ppl who know a lot about Mesopotamian astrology/history: what was "the Great Star"? Was it a star? Venus?I'm interested because of this dream where king

𝕰𝖚𝖗𝖏𝖆 🌒🌕🌘

Eurjaaa

Do we, women, still practice self-worth today? Is it just about emotional well-being? Can you say you know your worth just by keeping away from toxic relationship? I won't preach.

Awais Aftab

awaisaftab

There are methodological issues to consider, but assuming that this figure is correct, how do we make sense of this? At a descriptive level, it shows that the psychological

Briana Lees

BrianaLees

Excited to share our new American Journal of Psychiatry paper with #academictwitter #academicchatterWe examined the impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on child development in >9,700 youth Key message: There is