The Psychologist, October 2016
‘Honey, I shrunk the kids’
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President's Letter, October 2016
The latest from Professor Peter Kinderman.
Is your religion making you ill?
A letter from our October edition.
Mandatory reporting of sexual abuse
A letter from our October edition.
Positive light on the spectrum?
More letters about autism in forensic settings.
Clinicians with mental health difficulties
A letter from our October edition.
Learning from educational neuroscience
Annie Brookman considers the potential benefits and concerns in an ever-growing field.
Engaging the public in applied health research
Jon Sutton reports.
Book reviews, October 2016
Warfare and wellbeing
A review of 'Tribe: On homecoming and belonging', by Sebastian Junger, from Professor Edgar Jones.
Down the rabbit hole
Dr Emma L. Turley reviews 'Tickled', directed by David Farrier and Dylan Reeve.
From Montana to Ely via California and Nicaragua…
Ian Florance talks with the Society’s Practitioner of the Year Jill Winegardner, about her journeys working in brain injury rehabilitation.
An educational experience
Helen Owen attempts to plot a route onto an applied doctorate.
No typical shift
Hollie Richardson on volunteering as an e-mail counsellor for ChildLine.
Big Picture: The sea as co-therapist
Words by Dr Victoria E. Galbraith; image by Jon Sutton.
The ‘ugly stepsister’ of the eating disorder family
Nancy Tucker on bulimia nervosa in the latest 'New voices', for budding writers.
The genetic battle of the sexes
Sofia Deleniv considers the implications of genomic imprinting for social behaviour and mental health.
‘I think my parenting was based on gut decisions’
A conversation between Alice Farrington and her father, David P. Farrington.
‘Honey, I shrunk the kids’
Jon Sutton and Aidan Horner speak to the children of psychologists, and the psychologists themselves, about their parenting.
Training for cancer support workers
Ella Rhodes reports.
From the Rearch Digest, October 2016
A selection from our blog.
Years of Bedlam
Ella Rhodes on a new Wellcome Collection exhibition.
The changing face of rest
Ella Rhodes reports.
Sugar levy leaves bitter taste
Ella Rhodes reports.
Learning from Heisenberg
David Pilgrim considers vitalism and other explanations of what it is to be human.
One on one… with Carl Senior
‘Public engagement is key to survival’