Being A Mindful Student
Being a student you will more than likely have or will experience anxiety, depression or stress during your degree. To cope with these manifestations, mindfulness is becoming an increasingly popular…
Mental Health
Mental Health Society
Within the Liverpool Guild of Students there is a Mental Health Society that raises awareness of existing mental health issues both within the Universities and through the community. They provide…
University Counselling Services: UoL
There are free counselling services offered to all students and staff at the University of Liverpool. The services are to help you if you feel that you are being restricted…
Dealing With Depression At University
It is a well-known fact that almost everybody will experience depression at some point, if not multiple points, throughout their lives and it is certainly not uncommon amongst the student…
The Disability Team
All of Liverpool’s Universities offer support to their disabled students and it is important know how and what support you can receive. The information provided is based on the University…
The Truth About Mental Health
It’s easy to tell a family member or a friend you have the flu or a broken leg for example, most people wouldn’t think twice about asking for a helping…
Professor Richard Bentall Writes An Open Letter To Stephen Fry
Richard Bentall writes an open letter to Stephen Fry on the BBC’s All in the mind season as a response to Fry’s support of the Biomedical approach to mental distress. Bentall is…
Memory Loss And Psychosis
As disabling as its delusions and hallucinations, psychosis’ devastating toll on memory arises from dysfunction of frontal and temporal lobe regions in the brain that rob sufferers of the ability to make…
Prof Peter Kinderman Takes Chlorpromazine
Since early childhood, I have lived with people who take powerful psychiatric medication and for many years in my professional life as a clinical psychologist I have worked with people…
Peter Kinderman In Paris
From time to time we hear about scientists who conduct experiments that generate a lot of excitement. It is perhaps unsurprising though that their research is often perceived as being…