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Monthly Archives: June 2012
secrets of the sleeping brain – Matt Walker
Sleep, blessed sleep I think everybody I meet has some kind of trouble sleeping at least sometimes: be it quantity, quality or both. Yesterday I went to take a nap thinking it would be the normal half hour thing that works … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, psychosis, The Mad Ones
Tagged emotion, Matt Walker, psychosis, REM, sleep
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Sleep: brain rule #7
John Medina’s Brain Rules is one of my favourite books. Except tis not just a book but a full-on audiovisual multimedia project that’s designed using the “rules” it seeks to share with you. 12 principles for thriving and surviving at work, … Continue reading
Posted in Healing, human potential, Ideas, Learning, mental skillness, neuroplasticity, resilience
Tagged Brain Rules, Health, John Medina, sleep
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do you really have a “mental illness” ? or is it that you have trouble sleeping?
Article from advances in psychiatric treatment, the journal of the Royal College of Psychiatry from 2003. extract: Misdiagnosing sleep disorders as primary psychiatric conditions by Gregory Stores is Professor of Developmental Neuropsychiatry and Fellow of Linacre College … Continue reading
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Yawn – Andrew Newburg
Article from Pensylvania Gazette 1979 Yawn It’s one of the best things you can do for your brain. By Andrew Newburg | Yawn. Go ahead: Laugh if you want (though you’ll benefit your brain more if you smile), but … Continue reading
here comes the summer
The summer of 1979 – the year I left school – sounded alot like the Undertones. … Oh baby baby what can I do You know you drive me crazy when I’m looking at you The summer’s really here and … Continue reading
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The dollar barrier to mental health
Article in Toronto Star 5th Jun 2012 by Michael Gray Kimber The dollar barrier to mental health Michael Kimber When former Tory MP David Batters committed suicide in 2009 after a battle with depression, Prime Minister Stephen Harper spoke … Continue reading
Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury, Author died this week. Author of Farenheit 451 and The Martian Chronicles, he attributed his talent to his phenomenal memory and “the voices in my head”. There’s a great [2 mins] clip of him Talking With Terry Wogan … Continue reading
“schizophrenia” – sentence or diagnosis?
TVO The Agenda With Steve Paikin This program was aired Thursday 12 May as part of the Mental Health Matters series: an inquiry seeking to grapple with how much do we really know about what some call “schizophrenia”. Elyn R Saks, Law Professor at USC … Continue reading
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., hearing voices, psychosis, The Mad Ones, what's going on?
Tagged mental health, schizophrenia, Steve Paikin, TVOntario
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Severe abuse in childhood may treble risk of schizophrenia
Article in the Grauniad about recent report demonstrating link between early childhood difficulties and adult diagnosis of scizophrenia. children who experience abuse are three times more likely to be diagnosed with schizophrenia in adulthood those who experience sustained or repeated abuse are … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, depression, hearing voices, psychosis, what's going on?
Tagged Abuse, Bentall, mental health, schizophrenia
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