This article explores the potential impact of hormonal contraception on the mental health of teenage girls, offering a critical warning for mothers to be mindful of the risks and consider alternative options
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Research shows mixing US-style capitalised headings with UK/Australian spelling in marketing documents creates psychological resistance in readers. Studies indicate inappropriate capitalisation and spelling inconsistencies independently reduce trustworthiness, with combined effects being particularly detrimental to document credibility
Explore Alfred Adler’s revolutionary psychology focusing on belonging, social connection, and personal growth. Learn through real case studies and practical exercises how Adlerian psychology offers effective solutions for modern challenges, contrasting with Positive Psychology’s limitations in addressing human wellbeing holistically
Lee Hopkins explores how the neurodiversity paradigm challenges traditional medical models of mental health conditions. It advocates for a shift towards a more inclusive, humanised approach that recognises cognitive differences as natural variations rather than disorders requiring treatment
Delve into how the neurodiversity movement reframes mental health diagnoses, promoting a perspective that views cognitive differences as natural variations within human diversity. Explore the implications for diagnostic practices, social constructs, and clinical approaches
Examine the potential overlap between symptoms of ADHD, autism, and bipolar disorder, including the suggestion that some cases traditionally diagnosed as bipolar disorder may be better understood through a neurodiverse lens. Lee also highlights the need for improved diagnostic tools and awareness
“Embracing Neurodiversity“ offers an overview of several neurodevelopmental conditions (autism, ADHD, dyslexia, Tourette’s, and dyscalculia), explaining their characteristics, challenges, and strengths, and advocating for neurodiversity acceptance. Then, “Understanding AuDHD“ focuses specifically on the co-occurrence of autism and ADHD (AuDHD), exploring its neurological basis, impact on daily life, and strategies for support and understanding, emphasizing the Double Empathy Problem and the need for mutual understanding in communication. […]
A recent review explores the potential of red blood cell lithium measurements in managing mood disorders. While some evidence suggests benefits in predicting side effects and treatment response, results are mixed. The study highlights the complexity of lithium treatment and the need for personalised monitoring