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...Psychology, Politics and Sociology at Canterbury Christ Church University, has been working to try and increase opportunity for athletes with IDs to be included in the Paralympics: For athletes living with intellectual disabilities (ID), the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games are as accessible as they have been since the Sydney Games 16 years ago, yet the amount of events open to...

...Psychology courses Maeve Higgins once set herself a task. The Irish-born comedian wanted to see what life would be like if she stopped laughing at things that weren’t funny. Turns out it wasn’t as easy as she thought. “It was so effing hard,” she says. “Laughter is a lubricant and is expected, and it’s really hard not to do it.” It’s coming up for 11pm on...

...psychologically beneficial (DWP, 2006). However, work can also impact upon us negatively; work related stressors or reconciling the time demands of personal responsibilities among professional demands are among just some of the things that can lead to poor mental health. A protective feature for workers can be to have a good working relationship with their employees. The...

...psychologically disturbed tend to be associated with violent and aggressive behaviour, a tendency we see in films such as, Play Misty For Me (1971); Fatal Attraction (1987) and Misery (1990). In Homeland, Mathison is the protagonist and one of those in charge of matters pertaining to national security while managing her mental illness. Season one: the uncompromising...