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Dr Raj Persaud explores the limits and potential of the mind, revealing the latest research and bringing together experts and commentators from the worlds of psychiatry, psychology and mental health.
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LISTEN AGAIN 30 min |
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PRESENTER |
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"All in the Mind provides a unique chance to meet the people at the cutting edge of research and developments on all aspects of the mind and brain from around the world. Please join me as we attempt to illuminate the most complex and least understood mechanism we have so far found in the Universe - the mind."
Dr Raj Persaud
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PROGRAMME DETAILS |
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Evelyn Bitcom launches PTSD-Link (supported and funded by Real Lives, Real People, a scheme from MIND) on 4 March. Her son, Stephen, who served in Northern Ireland, was diagnosed with PTSD and is one of 254 ex-servicemen involved in a landmark case against the Ministry of Defence for failing to treat and diagnose PTSD.
Info Line: 08457 660 163, weekdays 9.15am-5.15pm
Includes Gulf Veterans’ Illness Unit newsletters and links to related websites.
Narrative Therapy
Claudia Hammond investigates an alternative to cognitive-behavioural therapy which is less confrontational and allows the person to create their own narrative rather than responding to what the psychologist thinks.
Narrative Therapy
Sage
Martin Payne stresses that this is a relatively new form of counselling in this country and that there aren’t many narrative therapists in the UK.
Maternal Suicide
A report published at the end of December found post partum psychosis to be the leading cause of maternal death.
Geraldine Wheeler, who suffered from post partum pschosis after the birth of her second child, speaks about her experience.
Dr Margaret Oates, senior lecturer and consultant psychiatrist at Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, and author of Why Mothers Die, a chapter in a recently published report on maternal deaths by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, outlines their findings.
Gwyneth Lewis (ed)
Why Mothers Die
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG)
ISBN: 1900364654
Association for Post Natal Illness
Tel: 020 7386 0868
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RELATED LINKS
91Èȱ¬ Health: Mental Health
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