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A number of my GP colleagues have reached out to me in the past few days asking what they can do to manage the waves of anxious people experiencing Coronavirus related anxiety and panic. This anxiety is stretching already-precious staff resources as well as producing...

“If you saw Atlas, the giant who holds the world on his shoulders, if you saw that he stood, blood running down his chest, his knees buckling, his arms trembling but still trying to hold the world aloft with the last of his strength, and the greater his effort the...

  I was recently asked to respond to the question of whether or not it has been “proven” than “General Psychologists” get the same outcomes as “Clinical Psychologists” and that there is in fact no value to Master’s training.   I have been of the opinion for some time...

  You hear the rush of footsteps outside your classroom door, bodies jostling, crying and shouting.  The sound you had been trying to dismiss as a car engine misfiring has gotten closer and is now unmistakable as small arms fire. It is at that moment you realise this...

As budget time looms, the horse trading gets more furious.  Once again, the mental health sector is facing uncertainty, cuts or restructure. Mental health typically fares poorly in these negotiations at least in part due to the fact that the government views mental...