Gut feelings: The microbes involved in our mental health
Can our gut influence our wellbeing? Carolina Guidolin discusses the collection of microbes in our gut, known as “the good microbes”, and their importance in psychiatry.
Tagged: mental health
Brain Bibbers – The science behind anxiety
In this article, Hannah Baer explores the complex processes in our brain that literally make our brain bibber with fear while we experience anxiety.
Combating loneliness: The power of networking
Research can be a lonely profession. Here, Callum delves into the roots of this problem and what is being done to solve it.
Lived experience of mental health: Benefit or hindrance?
Lived experience of poor mental health matters for representation, so why do some think otherwise? Michelle Jamieson explains…
When mental health care goes home
What can the science of mental health apps tell us about digital support during COVID-19?
PhD mental health: From awareness to action
With nearly 1 in 2 postgraduate students experiencing mental health issues during their PhD, Zoë Ayres challenges universities to actively address the rising postgraduate mental health problem.
What peer research brings to mental health science
Doing science, peer researcher style. Stephanie Allan investigates how, what and why?
AI and mental health: big data and feelings
Anna explores how artificial intelligence could be used to study, as well as improve, our mental health.
