Built to Compete, Expected to Cope: The Price of The Play
You’re in the fifth set. It’s 15-14, and you are one point away from ending the match. Your heart pounds against your chest. Your legs are heavy from yesterday’s game and a week of...
Tagged: mental health
The Climate Crisis is a Health Emergency
The climate crisis is one of the biggest health emergencies facing our generation. In light of recent reports that average global temperatures are set to rise to record levels in the next five years, it is more important than ever that we prepare for the challenges to human health that this will present.
Neurofeedback: When the brain gives us feedback on how we feel
Being able to see what our brain does when we don’t feel so well shows promising results in treating depression and anxiety. How does this treatment tool called neurofeedback work and why is it even more useful in the post-COVID-19 era?
Our immune system is important in mental health too
Whilst we typically consider the immune system to be an essential part of our physical health, its role in mental health is now becoming clear and could be part of the answer to better diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders.
Bacteria and the brain: A new insight into mental health
Hazel explores the surprising connection between what lives in your gut and what goes on in your mind.
The disruptive boy stereotype
Most people have a very clear image in mind of what ADHD looks like — but do they really? Annabell investigates the current underdiagnosis of ADHD in girls and women and explores where this imbalance stems from.
“Should I stay or should I go?”
Julia Salafranca questions the current dynamics in academia regarding work-life balance.
Building for Better Health: How Architecture & Design Can Address the Mental Health Crisis
Aditi investigates the need for patient-centred design in behavioural health facilities and how architecture will play a critical role in grappling with our society’s burgeoning mental health crisis.
