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> Teddy bears could help socially excluded
Feeling as though we belong is important for our mental and physical wellbeing. Social exclusion hurts and it darkens our mood....
> Depression linked with heart disease
The likelihood that a person may suffer from heart disease in later life could be increased should they experience depression in their younger days....
> Mad mobs and Englishmen? Myths and realities of the 2011 riots
This year's riots were not simply the result of mindless criminality, according to psychologists expert in crowd psychology and the policing of riots....
> Slow progress on mental health funding
Significant challenges still face the first mental health tariff before it can be properly implemented....
> The practical politics of well-being debated
The New Economics Foundation has published The Practical Politics of Well-being – a collection of personal contributions to the debate on alternativ...
> Six tips for avoiding Christmas debt
“We expect so much of Christmas that it can be hard to not get carried away....
> Self-harm from adolescent to adult
The first population-based study to assess the course of self-harm from adolescence to young adulthood has found that around 1 in 12 young people self...
> Paraplegics walk in their dreams
In the land of dreams, the shackles of disability are cast asunder. That's the revelation from a new dream diary study featuring 15 paraplegics, 5 of ...
> Heading a football and brain damage: Is there really a problem?
In recent years there have been claims that repeatedly heading a football can cause cumulative damage to the brain that eventually manifests in neurop...
> Casualty calls in the psychologists
The National Health Service has been consulting psychologists in an attempt to find inexpensive ways of reducing the likelihood that patients will los...
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