In this episode, Polly chats to Rebekah Lindo, one of our colleagues on the science communication course, about her experience...
mental health
Laura Bello Rodríguez19th February 2021 ‘Billie Jean’ by Michael Jackson starts playing. It’s a Friday evening in June 2019. You...
Rebekah Lindo18/01/2021 Day two hundred and fifty five, I have been locked up for two hundred and fifty five days,...
Fatima Sheriff13th January 2021 Naomi - I Weigh Jameela Jamil, best known for playing Tahani on the hit philosophical comedy...
Scarlett Parr-Reid23rd December 2020 “I feel incompetent”. “I am less creative, less smart, less eloquent and less critical than others”....
Sean Pearson19th December 2020 If the coronavirus pandemic and its subsequent lockdowns has taught us anything, it’s that we can...
The Bethlem Royal Hospital was founded in the 13th century and still provides mental health care today. In 1930, it...
Join the Wellcome Collection in the first of two discussion events exploring issues in the contemporary mental health system. These...
Over the past few decades, an increasing amount of research has highlighted the links between the built environment and mental...
In this talk, Professor Gwen Adshead will discuss what happens when the minds change, drawing on evidence from neuroscience and...
What makes some people more susceptible to mental health conditions? A recent revolution in our genetic understanding of illnesses like...
What happens when people change their minds? In this lecture, forensic psychiatrist Professor Gwen Adshead will offer a historical perspective...
Mental Health (MH) issues have a vast range of impacts for those affected, their relationships and the economy. Economically, MH...
With tablets and smart phones always readily to hand, our post-millennial babies have thrived on rapidly evolving technology, developing into...
A bacterial species normally found in the urinary tract, known as Ureaplasma species, has been discovered to be causing brain...
Pre-eminent historian of psychiatry Andrew Scull will discuss the history of the encounter between Reason and Unreason. His lecture will...
Writer, producer, and psychodynamic psychotherapist, Annie MacDonald, presents an intriguing case study. Eight years ago, a young man in his...
I sat there for the first time in my nurse training with tears in my eyes. Trying desperately to roll...
Imperial College hosted this evening of top performance poets reciting verse on mental health. Each performer had either suffered...
The emotions associated with a young child's attachment to a parent could be reprogrammed by treating parts of the brain...
Loneliness - is it all in the mind? According to a recent paper co-authored by Dr Bahador Bahrami...
It’s a Saturday night in Los Angeles and the University of South California’s Galen Centre is completely sold out. Over...
A sad soul kills you quicker than a germ. The science behind the healing power of the mind. The mind...
In the first of our radio packages I take a closer look at the claim that poetry can be therapeutic. Many...
The extended version of the Poetry is Madness event at Imperial College
