All in the Mind Episodes Available now
Exam revision; Therapists who cry; NHS acute bed shortages; Skin disorders
Which methods work best for exam revision? Not the highlighter pen, apparently.
DSM-5; Should therapists cry? Sleep and mental illness
Sleep and mental illness - Claudia Hammond on research looking into a shared mechanism.
Doomsday prophets; News consumption and wellbeing; Christian Jarrett
Doomsday prophets and belief, news consumption and wellbeing, plus Christian Jarrett.
Mind mindedness; communicating risk; dyslexia
Claudia Hammond investigates how reading a baby's mind helps its development.
Preventing PTSD; Archaeology and mental health; Organophospates
Preventing PTSD by 'thinking' differently; organophosphates; archaeology and mental health
Alzheimer's Disease
Claudia Hammond on understanding the changes in the brain leading to Alzheimer's disease.
27/11/2012
Polygraph testing for sex offenders, birdsong and wellbeing, body image and disfigurement.
20/11/2012
The chilling history of the Victorian 'mad doctor', and the boredom of the drone operator.
Gaydar, the Me Generation, IQ tests and learning disabilities
How 'gaydar' works, narcissism and the Me Generation, IQ tests and learning disabilities.
CBT for psychosis; US elections and mental health
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy trial for psychosis, plus US elections and mental health.