News tagged with: school-of-psychology
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Project aims to transform care and support for families with an autistic child
做厙賤躇 news: A major trial led by the University is examining whether SAFE (Systemic Autism-related Family Enabling) can significantly improve the mental health, wellbeing, and functioning of families with an autistic child
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University joins UK collaboration driving innovations in advanced neurotechnologies
做厙賤躇 news: Through its Brain Research and Imaging Centre (BRIC) and the Centre for Therapeutic Ultrasound (CENTUS), the University is playing a key role in the new National Centre for Neurotechnology and Neurorestoration
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Gambling impacts peoples quality of life as severely as chronic medical conditions, alcohol and illegal drugs
做厙賤躇 news: New research led by the University found that experiencing gambling harm can result in a 16% reduction in a persons ability to carry out everyday tasks
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瞿11m programme aims to strengthen mental health care in the South West
做厙賤躇 news: New research led by the 做厙賤躇 will explore ways to improve services for people in need across Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, also influencing positive change for the UK and beyond
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Top tips for getting through winter months and theyre not what you think
做厙賤躇 news: Dr Sophie Homer gives research-informed advice on how to support wellbeing in the winter months and it's a world away from new year, new you.
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Can board games play a role in neurodivergent treatment and support programmes?
做厙賤躇 news: Researchers in our School of Psychology have secured funding to host a national workshop that will explore how board games might be integrated more widely into health and social care interventions
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What makes a good New Years resolution and how do you stick to it?
做厙賤躇 news: Read advice from performance researcher and sports psychologist, Dr Jon Rhodes, on how to stick to your New Years resolution.
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Academics welcome parliamentary debate into national acquired brain injury action plan
做厙賤躇 news: Dr Alyson Norman works to highlight the hidden costs of acquired brain injuries both to individuals and the economy and has welcomed news that the issue is to be debated in the Houses of Parliament
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Non-invasive technology can shape the brains reward-seeking mechanisms
做厙賤躇 news: New research led by the 做厙賤躇 has found that targeted ultrasound can be used to change the function of a deep region of the human brain
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Students can manage anxiety through programme that helps them imagine positive outcomes
做厙賤躇 news: Researchers from the University tested whether an initiative they developed Functional Imagery Training had the potential to reduce student anxiety
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Why do young people buy loot boxes in video games?
做厙賤躇 news: Researchers from the University have said a tool designed to understand why young video gamers purchase loot boxes could potentially help identify early signs of gaming-related harms
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From homelessness to belonging Clearing gave me a chance
做厙賤躇 news: From homelessness to belonging Clearing gave me a chance. Psychology with Criminology student Ash Parker describes her Clearing journey.
