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Brain Injury and Mental Health — Psychology Chartered

WebA study in 2013 by a group of Danish scientists found that individuals with a traumatic brain injury were four times more likely to develop a mental illness than those without a brain …

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Is it all in your head

WebDefinition(s) The diagnostic criteria for Functional Neurological Disorder, as stated in the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM-5), are as follows: i) “One or more symptoms of …

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Mental Health First Aid: A Plaster for the Mental Health Crisis in …

WebMHFA uses the acronym ‘ALGEE’, which participants use as a tool for providing mental health first aid: 1) A ssess risk; 2) L isten non-judgmentally; 3) G ive reassurance and …

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Mental health in the Sporting World — Psychology Chartered

WebWritten by Flo Bishop As the 2020 Olympics has drawn to a close this blog will reflect on the role of psychology within the Olympic games. Mental health and the wellbeing of …

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Changing Minds: Exploring the Impact of Brain Injury on Mental …

WebThis year, a range of highly skilled professionals and experts by experience explored the impact of brain injury on mental health; a vital topic considering that research suggests …

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The Development of Mental Health Problems in Patients with …

WebOne explanation of this is the unsatisfactory rehabilitation of a patient. Alternatively, the traumatic experience of an individual becoming injured predisposes them to disorders …

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Resilience: The “Ordinary Magic”* — Psychology Chartered

WebThe positive outcomes that come with increased resilience have led psychologists to strive to explore the thoughts, behaviours and actions that make up ‘resilience’. There are …

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The Clinical Challenges of Fatigue — Psychology Chartered

WebThis approach focuses on key areas of fatigue management such as patterns of the fatigue, dysregulation within their bodily systems, sleep using CBTI, pacing and building up …

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Lone working in health and social care — Psychology Chartered

WebLone working in health and social care. Posted by Richard Maddicks. 10th March 2024. Written by Vicki Allen. In today’s ever-evolving landscape, the surge in remote work …

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The Mental Wellbeing of Pilots — Psychology Chartered

WebA review into what is known about mental health within the sector. This is to identify and plug gaps. Pressure on airline pilots is higher than ever before. They need to be …

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Loneliness and Autism: The Invisible Issue — Psychology Chartered

WebLoneliness and Autism: The Invisible Issue. Posted by Lily Hopkins. 18th June 2019. The 17 th to the 21 st June marks Loneliness Awareness Week in the UK; a week aimed at …

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Improving Access to IAPT

WebThe Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme was developed as a systematic way to improve the delivery of, and access to, evidence-based psychological …

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Managing Challenging Behaviours with Positive Behaviour Support

WebThis one-day course aims to improve support workers’ ability to identify and address the emotional impacts of working with clients who express challenging behaviour, to …

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Can Playing Chess Improve Cognition

WebThrough this level of thinking and decision making, someone playing chess obtains the potential to improve their ‘building blocks’ of complex cognitive skills. The working …

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Effects of the Broken-Hearted Brain — Psychology Chartered

WebMany things happen in our brains when we feel as though we have been heartbroken, but the following are three main ways – identified by Guy Winch, Ph.D (2017) – in which this …

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Are paedophiles brains wired differently

WebMRI scans have found that a Paedophile’s brain is wired very differently from others. It is described as a “cross-wiring” where the brain’s sexual responses are triggered by …

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Veteran Mental Health: How can we give back

WebWritten by Cian Hancock. UK Defence recently announced that it will be doubling its spending, meaning that the military is on track to grow over the next 8 years (Ministry of …

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Hidden Challenges of Hidden Disability. — Psychology Chartered

WebMany people are living everyday with invisible disabilities – these are conditions which don’t present physical signs but nevertheless can be painful, isolating and exhausting. Billions …

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The Psychological Importance of Mother's Day

WebThey comfort, encourage, care for us, protect us and provide for us in more ways than we can possibly begin to list; in doing so they help to teach us what it is to be a strong, …

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