Psychology
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Delving into Neuroscience at Edge Hill University
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Neuroscience is a compelling and dynamic field, a multidisciplinary science that delves into the intricate workings of the brain and the nervous system.
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Understanding the psychology of substance misuse and applied psychopharmacology
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Professor of Psychology Philip Murphy shares an insight with us into his innovative research in psychopharmacology and substance use.
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How teenagers navigate the nuances of social media - and what adults can learn from them
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In a new article for The Conversation, Lynda Kaye, Associate Head of Psychology, looks at teenage use of different channels on social media
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Israel hostages may need to fight to regain a sense of control in their everyday lives - expert claims
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In a new article for The Conversation Geoff Beattie, Professor of Psychology at Edge Hill University, claims hostages may have to fight to regain control of their everyday lives.
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Financial crises damage people’s mental health – our global review shows who is worst affected
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In a new article for The Conversation Mark Forshaw, Edge Hill University, Ben Gibson, De Montfort University and Jekaterina Schneider, University of the West of England discuss the financial crisis.
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Narcissism, immorality and lack of empathy: the dark psychology that can poison elites
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In a new article for The Conversation Psychology Professor Geoff Beattie examines the poisonous psychology of elite groups.
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Call for better integration of mental health and alcohol services
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The relationship between alcohol and mental health among UK minority ethnic groups is explored in a joint report showing differences across minority ethnic groups.
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Fewer females may be diagnosed with autism due to gender bias, new research suggests
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Fewer females may be diagnosed with autism due to misconceptions that autism is a male condition, new research has found.
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New data reveals the demographics and psychology behind the meteoric rise in board gaming
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Psychologists from Edge Hill University have investigated the players behind the soaring popularity of board games, providing data that could help clinicians employ games as a therapeutic tool.
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Edge Hill academic shares expertise to help shape policy on gaming research
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Edge Hill academic Linda Kaye has shared her expertise to help shape government policy on video gaming research.
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