How can addressing social determinants tackle health inequalities? The Community Psychology recently published a number of really helpful documents to guide practice with the aim to reduce inequalities within mental health.

Please don’t abruptly stop your psychiatric medication based on the news the last couple of days. Just because we don’t always know why something works, it doesn’t mean it doesn’t work. If you do wish to stop, talk it through with a medical professional first.

Pop-psych 💩 I hate: no one will love you until you learn to love yourself. Nope. We learn to love ourselves through the love we receive from others, ideally starting with our caregivers. Surround yourself with people who love you while you learn to love yourself 💓

Public service announcement 📣 It’s Nottingham Forest, NOT ‘Notts Forest’. It’s Sheffield United or Sheffield Wednesday, NOT ‘Sheffield’. It’s Bristol City or Bristol Rovers, NOT ‘Bristol’. Thank you for your time.

Hey everyone. I have 15 aspiring psychologists in need of a mentor. They just missed the cut-off to apply for the mentor scheme due to technical issues on my end. Are there any trainees or incoming trainees interested in taking on a mentee? If so, please send me a message

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What about fast tracking “patient waiting times” or “the train debacle with Avanti” or “meeting Union leaders on pay” or “getting the billions back off your mates in the VIP lane” or “sorting the economy for the millions your government have put into poverty”!

People are so brainwashed they believe struggling with mental health they have only two options 1. Psychotherapy 2. Psychiatric drugs How did the human race evolve without those two options? Think beyond what they tell you

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The cultural push of mothers into the work force and the glorification of "working moms" made the role of parenting almost trivial. Parenting and upbringing has the greatest impact on who someone becomes. Supporting parents to understand attachment theory, coping skills, and

Hi, NHS Consultant Psychiatrist & person living with mental health condition here. Make no mistake, one of the most harmful things for our mental health - if not the most harmful - is poverty. It destroys lives & brings misery to many.

Games gone #CHECRY