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Press Releases - 2010
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23/07/2010 - Text and email alerts welcomed by older patients
Text and email alerts could help older patients remember appointments and medication instructions, ultimately reducing NHS costs and potentially improving their own recovery.
This is one of the findings from post-graduate researcher, Lyndsay Hughes,...
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23/07/2010 - Gang member ‘wannabes’ more violent
Young gang member ‘wannabes’ are more likely to carry out violent offences than actual gang members.
This is one of the findings of research that was presented on Wednesday 21st July 2010, at the British Psychological Society’s Psy...
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20/07/2010 - Psychologists call for Department of Health and Social Care
20 July 2010; Embargo: For immediate release
The British Psychological Society has welcomed the publication of the white paper Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS, but warned against the possible fragmentation of services.
The Society supp...
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12/07/2010 - Ireland hosts conference ‘School Psychology: Making Life Better for all Children’
Over 500 educational and child psychology professionals will meet to discuss the latest research and issues at the International School Psychology Association’s* 32nd annual conference (ISPA) from 20th to 24th July at Trinity College, Dublin.
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12/07/2010 - Counsellors struggle to treat male victims of domestic violence
Some trained counsellors feel unprepared to treat male victims of domestic violence due to their own assumptions about domestic abuse.
This is one of the findings of Kevin Hogan* and John Hegarty from the University of Keele who discussed the find...
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30/06/2010 - FREE Public Lecture - The making of Scottish men
Scottish men have a reputation for being tough guys but is this reputation stopping them recognising the signs of emotional distress and mental problems?
Dr Ewan Gillon, a Chartered Psychologist, will discuss this on Saturday 10th July at 12.00pm-1...
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21/06/2010 - Scottish football fans more patriotic than English
Scots are more likely than the English to see supporting their national football team as a patriotic duty.
This is one of the findings of a study by Dr Jackie Abell from Lancaster University published online on the 21st June 2010, in the Briti...
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17/06/2010 - New Psychological Therapies Strategy welcomed by Clinical Psychologists in Northern Ireland
The British Psychological Society’s Clinical Division in Northern Ireland have welcomed the launch of the Psychological Therapies Strategy for Northern Ireland by the Minister for Health Mr Michael McGimpsey.
The new strategy has encompassed k...
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17/04/2010 - Men run marathons to compete, women to feel good
Men are more
likely to run a marathon for personal goal achievement and competition reasons
than women. These are the findings of a study into people’s motivations to run
a marathon presented on the 16th
April 2010 at the Brit...
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16/04/2010 - Remembering the good times helps alcoholics stay sober
Recovering alcoholics who focus on
positive experiences in their past may be more successful in managing their
addiction. This is the finding of a study by Sarah Davies and Professor Gail
Kinman of the University of Bedfordshire that ...
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