Now that we're more comfortable talking about mental health, it's time to address some misconceptions.
Is depression REALLY a chemical imbalance in the brain? What's the difference between being depressed and distressed? And are psychedelics the solution we've been waiting for?
Today, Professor Ian Hickie breaks it all down and reveals the biggest myths about depression.
Introversion vs Extroversion
Its not just mums that get perinatal depression and anxiety
Nature prescriptions — just what the doctor ordered
Is Stockholm Syndrome a sexist myth?
Hacking humans: social engineering and the power of influence
Why do we sing to babies?
The psychology of fashion — it's more than just clothes
Murder, trauma and a different kind of grief — what true crime pods often overlook
Toxic positivity — when happiness becomes harmful
Visualisation and values — goal setting like a winner
A winning mindset — how top athletes think
Can you smell yourself happy?
Demystifying menopause
Danger and thrills: inside the mind of a high sensation seeker
The pleasure of pain
'Like a bereavement every month' — the extreme emotions of PMDD
Hook me baby one more time: the psychology of pop music
What's been on Lynne Malcolm's mind (since leaving All in the Mind)
Whispers, taps and tingles — what is ASMR?
What's the deal with EMDR?
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