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The suicide of The Ceasefire Babies
Health, Sports & Psychology

The suicide of The Ceasefire Babies

...Psychology. Last year, she led a team of researchers who established that there is a direct link between suicidal behaviour and having experienced a traumatic event, including those related to conflict. *** It was confirmation of what many had long suspected. Of the sample interviewed for the study, just 3.8 per cent of those who’d never experienced a traumatic event...
Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...psychology classes. She’d chosen her options by then, and she did actually say to the teacher, I think I’ve got this. And unfortunately, she was ignored. And we didn’t have any information coming back from the school. We very much do things as a family, and we did talk about it altogether, my husband and my daughter, and we agreed to go to the GP because we knew...
Exercising at 50
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exercising at 50

...psychological and social costs of chronic low-back pain’, International Journal of Spine Surgery, vol. 7, pp. e29-e38. World Bank (2018) Public Data Life Expectancy [Online]. Available at
Am I In Control?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Am I In Control?

...Psychological Monographs, Volume 80, 1966. Consider the following pairs of statements. Choose the one from each pair with which you agree. As they’ve been picked to represent two extreme, opposing positions, it may be that you don’t support either statement completely, but what’s important is to choose the one you agree with the most. Keep a record of your answers...
How can Adult Carers get the best support during Covid-19 pandemic and beyond?
Health, Sports & Psychology

How can Adult Carers get the best support during Covid-19 pandemic and beyond?

...psychology/social-care-social-work/the-effects-self-isolation-and-lack-physical-activity-on-carers This work was undertaken by The National Guideline Alliance which received funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of NICE. Authors: Phil Taverner, Mary...
Systems explained: Sir Geoffrey Vickers
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Systems explained: Sir Geoffrey Vickers

...psychological, ecological, socio -political, cultural or what have you. Now my interest is at the far end of this spectrum, having been a lawyer and an administrator. I'm interested in Systems from the personal up to the very large, human, social systems. I'm also interested in systems of concepts and values through which we see all the others which I call appreciative...
What do we need to know about our memory?
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What do we need to know about our memory?

...psychological flexibility is an important part of executive functioning. Notice 5 items and try different strategies to remember them over the course of a walk. Use a mnemonic which is a tool that helps us remember certain facts or large amounts of information. Use location to jog memory, such as trying to remember one item per section of the park and then replaying the...
Stress and Burnout in Aviation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Stress and Burnout in Aviation

...psychological, and emotional response that we experience when we feel threatened or under pressure. Stress can be cumulative, for example a stressor can feel more stressful if you already have a lot of other stressors you are dealing with. A stressor is the stimulus which causes the experience of stress (e.g., an engine failure, last-minute operational changes, or a...