Doctors: New ways to improve wellbeing
An interactive app, rest and relaxation spaces, and informal, in-person psychological support are among new ways that have been suggested to ease the stress associated...
Mental Health
The Mental Health section encompasses a broad range of topics focusing on various aspects of mental health, including conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD. It covers diverse subjects such as the lifelong impact of shopping addiction, the nuances of post-traumatic stress disorder, and the societal implications of issues like gambling addiction and discrimination in healthcare. The section also delves into enhancing mental clarity, the challenges faced by unpaid carers, and the social exclusion of people in pain. Additionally, it explores innovative approaches to mental health, like using music therapeutically and addressing seasonal depression, underlining the multifaceted nature of mental health concerns and their impact on individuals and society.
Neurodiversity – the key that unlocked my world | Elisabeth Wiklander | TEDxGöteborg
https://youtu.be/Qvvrme5WIwA What do you think about, when you hear the word, “autism”? No diagnostic manual can truly explain the multifaceted experience of autism. It’s a...
This week is Neurodiversity Celebration Week
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Institute of Trichologists calls for medical service recognition amid lockdown 3 practice “ban”
One in two adults in the UK suffer with some form of hair or scalp concern - a shocking statistic, shedding light on a new...
Jane Haynes: ‘In the Consulting Zoom: A Psychotherapist’s Diary of Lockdown’
Psychotherapist Jane Haynes discusses her new book 'In the Consulting Zoom: A Psychotherapist's Diary of Lockdown' exclusively for the Hippocratic Post exploring how COVID has...
Eating disorders ‘risen considerably’ during the pandemic
Eating disorders 'risen considerably' during the pandemic: An expert has spoken of a significant increase in eating disorder referrals – and explained how focusing on...
PTSD: the mental effect of COVID
PTSD: the mental effect of COVID: A new study reveals Covid 19 can have serious mental health effects on survivors. A third of Covid patients...
What is anorexia athletica?
Understanding Anorexia Athletica: the signs, symptoms and support available: With anorexia athletica, a person will experience an all-consuming need to exercise. Exercising excessively is a compulsion that is...
Advice to help families cope during COVID-19
Advice to help families cope during COVID-19: Family life has changed dramatically since the outbreak of the coronavirus. For many people, they have had to...
Lockdown survey: We drank more, exercised less
Lockdown saw people in the UK eating less fruit and veg, getting less exercise and drinking more alcohol – according to research from the University...
