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Phobias, paranoia – and how VR can help
Virtual reality technology is increasingly being used as a form of therapy – treating everything from the depressive symptoms of dementia to the paranoia people develop as part of psychosis.
Published on 4 years, 6 months ago
Post-partum psychosis
Having a baby is supposed to be a joyous time, despite the sleep deprivation and constant crying. But for many women, it's an extremely vulnerable period.
Published on 4 years, 6 months ago
The mind of a murderer
Dr Richard Taylor is a forensic psychiatrist — and he’s assessed well over a hundred accused killers in his career.
Published on 4 years, 6 months ago
The dark side of daydreams
For two decades of Hannah Byford’s life, she kept a secret. When things at home got too much to bear, she’d retreat to an imagined life, inside her head — an elaborate daydream.
Published on 4 years, 6 months ago
'I'm going to cook my baby'
A few years back, Dr Toni Sturdivant was looking for a preschool for her three-year-old daughter. After considering a few schools around their Texas suburb, she thought she’d found the perfect place.
Published on 4 years, 6 months ago
Mood and the magic ion
It’s the lightest metal on the periodic table. Its origins lie in the very beginnings of our universe. And it's taken, in the form of a pill, by thousands of Australians every day.
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
No Feeling Is Final — 06 | Now Is The Time For Cake
Graham doesn't think I am broken, but I still suspect I might be.
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago