Mental Health
What is brain rot? And why you need to know
The Oxford University Press has announced its Oxford Word of the Year 2024. Out of six nominees, including ‘romantasy,’ ‘brain rot’ was the...
2024: A year of breakthroughs
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s a great time to reflect on the breakthroughs made in mental health research over the past...
Omega-3 supplements for the prevention of psychosis
The Irish legend of An Bradán Feasa (the Salmon of Knowledge) tells of a salmon which ate the nuts from a mythical hazel...
Best Mental Health Charities to Donate to This Holiday Season and Beyond
Looking for a last-minute gift? I previously wrote a list of the 10 best mental health-related gifts for one with bipolar disorder. You...
What is the role of mentalizing in psychological interventions?
Understanding the mechanisms by which psychotherapy improves outcomes for individuals with mental health conditions is crucial for the continuous advancement of treatments. One...
What to Do When It Feels Like You Have No Mental...
I feel like I’ve gotten to the place where I have no mental health. As in, my mental health is so depleted that...
Ethnic disparities suicide mortality
Suicide remains a major public health concern, with more than 5,500 people dying by suicide annually in England and Wales (Office for National...
Food fussiness – it’s in the genes
Fussy eating is mainly influenced by genes and is a stable trait lasting from toddlerhood to early adolescence, finds MQ supported eating disorder...
School psychologists working with gender diverse young people
New-Brown, Sargeant and Wright (2023) take us on a journey through the tumultuous landscapes navigated by psychologists working with gender diverse children and...
Strengthening spousal relationships in dementia: are we there yet?
They say the secret to a happy marriage can be summed up in two little words: “Yes, dear.” While this may solve most...
