Stories
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In search of the ‘nature cure’
Under the competing pressures of modern life, many of us succumb to mental ill health. Samantha Walton explores why so-called ‘nature cures’ don’t help, and how the living world can actually help us.
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When wounds replace words
For the many thousands of refugees waiting in Greece, the process to establish the truth of their tragic personal histories is often extremely upsetting. But a group of medics and legal workers is working together to make the system more humane.
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Do good mothers make good democracy?
To be psychologically fit for democracy, one distinguished paediatrician argued that you need a ‘good enough mother’ – and that we must acknowledge the bad side of our feelings.
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A wee spot of bother
Euphemisms can both appear to diminish experiences while at the same time making them easier to talk about. Carrie Hynds, who experienced the latter part of Northern Ireland’s “Troubles”, explores the relationship between language and trauma.
Catalogue
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Stress and anxiety : [proceedings] / edited by Charles D. Spielberger, Irwin G. Sarason.
Advanced Study Institute on Stress and Anxiety in Modern Life (1973 : Murnau, Germany)Date: 1975-- Books
Stress and achievement / A.T. Welford.
Welford, A. T. (Alan Traviss)Date: [1965]- Archives and manuscripts
Written Evidence: Institute of Child Psychology: Study Group on the Prevention of Damaging Stress in Children (convened on behalf of The World Federation for Mental Health)
Date: February 1966Reference: SA/CME/B/113Part of: Royal Commission on Medical Education 1966-1968- Books
Psychology / David G. Myers.
Myers, David G.Date: [2004], ©2004- Books
Individual differences, stress, and health psychology / Michel Pierre Janisse, editor.
Date: [1988]