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2024-10-08

  Should we take teens more seriously? And the link between eating disorders and autism

Could we be misunderstanding eating disorders for some patients? Research suggests that more than 30 percent of inpatients being treated for an eating disorder are also autistic. Claudia Hamond talks to Professor Kate Tchanturia from Kings College Lond...
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2024-10-01

  Mental health of military drone operators, conspiracy theories, the All in the Mind Awards

Members of the UK military piloting unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, operate from Lincolnshire - a long way from frontline battlefields in the Middle East. Via their drones' cameras, they can watch their enemy targets for days or eve...
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2024-09-24

  FND - the most common disorder you’ve probably never heard of; political polarisation; All in the Mind Awards judge ZeZe

Functional Neurological Disorder, or FND, is the most common disorder you’ve probably never heard of. Some say it might be as common as MS or Parkinson’s and yet it’s not well known even by many medical professionals. It can cause seizures, paralysis, ...
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2024-09-17

  Surfing and mental health, grief for dead celebrities, and being unique

Claudia Hammond has her surfboard and wetsuit at the ready to investigate whether surfing could improve her mental health. And she speaks to Ariane Gerami from the University of Bristol to find out whether the enthusiam for surfing to help your mental ...
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2024-09-10

  Joe Wicks launches the All in the Mind Awards, and why music makes us cry

Did someone amazing support you through mental health problems and would you like to recognise that support? Claudia Hammond launches the All in the Mind Awards where you can nominate individuals, professionals and groups who have helped you in your ha...
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2024-09-03

  Smartphones and children, mental health labels and climate anxiety

Smartphones are bad for the mental health of children and adolescents. At least, that’s the popular perception that has led to calls for smartphones to be banned for children under a certain age, with numerous media reports drumming home the narrative ...
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2024-06-18

  Toxic positivity

In the last two years, online searches for ‘toxic positivity’ have spiked. In this discussion from the Cheltenham Science Festival, we find out what toxic positivity is, and how it can hurt you and people around you. In front of a live audience, Claud...
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2024-06-11

  Tetris as therapy; internet addiction and teens; the psychology of secrets

You probably know the video game Tetris, perhaps you’ve even played it, but have you ever thought about it as therapy? Claudia Hammond talks to Professor Emily Holmes from Uppsala University, about her work using Tetris as a psychological intervention ...
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2024-06-04

  Languishing and the search for meaning in the modern world

If you’re feeling demotivated and aimless, but you’re not depressed, you might be languishing. But what exactly is languishing, and what can you do about it? Claudia Hammond talks to the sociologist Dr Corey Keyes, who coined the term. He has some solu...
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2024-05-28

  Grief, summer seasonal affective disorder, and anxiety in older people

In this episode, Claudia Hammond goes to the Chelsea Flower Show to speak to garden designer Katherine Holland. She credits gardening with helping to ease her grief following the death of her mother. Her Grief Kind garden features a meeting space with ...
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