All in the Mind Episodes Available now
Memory and depression; Global mental health; Compassion training
How an ancient memory training technique can help people with depression.
Neuromyths in schools; psychosis and prisons; the case of HM
Neuromyths in the classroom - how brain facts and fiction are being muddled up in schools.
Big Brain Projects; Anti-depressants; learning disability and bereavement
Europe and the USA are spending millions mapping the brain but will this approach pay off?
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.