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Back to SearchSurviving the trauma: post-traumatic stress disorder in relation to COVID-19
Surviving the trauma of COVID-19: what does the diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its treatment tell us about how to cope with t…
6 years, 1 month ago
The psychology of the virus ‘super-spreader’
Like many infections COVID-19 can produce mild symptoms or none at all in some people, meaning they are not aware they are infected and can spread th…
6 years, 2 months ago
The psychology of the virus ‘super-spreader’
In this podcast, Dr Raj Persaud talks to Dr Susan Campbell Bartoletti about Mary Mallon, the subject of her recent book ‘Terrible Typhoid Mary: A Tru…
6 years, 2 months ago
The psychology of coping with quarantine
In this podcast, Professor Neil Greenberg talks to Dr Raj Persaud about how to cope with quarantine and the surprising findings of the latest psychol…
6 years, 2 months ago
The psychology of coping with quarantine
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many people around the world to enter a period of quarantine, but what outcome will this have on our mental health a…
6 years, 2 months ago
The psychology and psychiatry of pandemics
In this podcast, Dr Raj Persaud talks to Professor Steven Taylor about his recently published book offering a comprehensive analysis of the psycholog…
6 years, 2 months ago
The psychology and psychiatry of pandemics
The World Health Organization (WHO) characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 March 2020 and countries around the world are putting measures in plac…
6 years, 2 months ago
Promoting physical activity in severe mental illness
Dr Amit Mistry and Dr Lynne Drummond talk to CPD Online Trainee Editor Dr Jennifer Powell about physical activity guidelines, research, risks and gui…
6 years, 2 months ago
Promoting physical activity in severe mental illness
In daily practice psychiatrists prescribe drugs that can encourage weight gain, but physical activity is often not widely promoted. A widening robust…
6 years, 2 months ago