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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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"All in the MindÌýÌýprovides 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."
Prof. Raj Persaud
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Doctor/Patient Relationships
What happens when psychiatrists, psychotherapists and counsellors overstep the mark and end up having a relationship with their patient? Raj PersaudÌýdiscusses the issue with Susie Orbach, psychotherapist and author and Stephen Palmer, a psychotherapist and Professor of Psychology at City University in London.
For more information call (The Prevention of Professional Abuse Network) on 0845 450 0300
Truth Drugs
Claudia Hammond reports on truth drugs and in particular Sodium Amytal, which has been used ever since the Second World War to try to enable people to recover lost memories. She speaks to Ben Shephard, author of A War of Nerves, Professor Hannah Steinberg, a psychopharmacologist at University College London and John Aggleton, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Cardiff University.
Recovered Memory
Dr Janet Boakes, consultant psychiatrist and psychotherapist at Springfield Hospital in Tooting and Dr Chris Freeman, consultant psychotherapist and psychiatrist at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital discuss the phenomenon of recovered memory - do they really exist or are they false?
If you would like a paper on this, please e-mail allinthemind@bbc.co.uk
White Noise
Can white noise be used as a predictor for psychosis? A scientist has claimed that if you can hear the festive song I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas in white noise then you may be likely to suffer from psychosis. Chris Frith, Professor of Neuropsychology at University College London explains.
For more information look in the journal Personality and Individual Differences Vol 35 (2003) pages 889-896
Book details:
A War of Nerves: Soldiers and Psychiatrists, 1914-1994
by Ben Shephard
Pimlico, 2002
ISBN: 0712667830
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