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March 2017 - Dr Stephen Potts, Chair of the RCPsych in Scotland Liaison Faculty
Dr Stephen Potts discusses his fascinating project "Anatomy of Malice: A psychologist and psychiatrist compete to understand the minds of Nazi war criminals on trial at Nuremberg".
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Music therapy
Minds in music: The role of humanities in healthcare is becoming all the more important. Dr John Tully examines the role music therapy can play in a mental health setting....
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Life, Animated
Minds on film: Life, Animated is a documentary film released in 2016, directed by Roger Ross Williams, based on a book of the same name written by Ron Suskind. The ...
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Stéphane Cantin on why he took us on 'an Autistic Journey'
Gaming the mind: An interview with Stéphane Cantin on his newly developed game, 'Max, An Autistic Journey'. Designed for Windows, it is a role playing game which brings you through ...
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Asperger’s Are Us
Minds on film: Asperger’s Are Us is described as a coming of age documentary and is the directorial debut of Alex Lehmann.
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Using biofeedback to encourage emotional regulation with Champions of the Shenga
Gaming the mind: An interview with Simon Fox, the Design Director of BfB Labs, about their upcoming game. 'Champions of Shenga' is described as an 'emotionally responsive game' which rewards ...
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So Long, Mr Cohen
Minds in music: Dr John Tully's most recent blog post celebrates the importance of Leonard Cohen's poetic songs.
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December 2016 - Dr Alastair Cook, Chair of the 网曝黑料 in Scotland
Dr Alastair Cook reflects back on the previous year and looks forward to fresh starts, new commitments and new plans.
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Living with autism in Max, an Autistic Journey
Gaming the mind: An examination of 'Max, an Autistic Journey (MAJ)' the latest Windows role playing game designed to 'help explain to everyone a typical day for a ten year ...
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Anomalisa
Minds on film: Anomalisa is a feature-length stop-motion animation film directed by Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, its screenplay written by Kaufman and based on an earlier radio play that ...
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November 2016 - Ella Robertson, service user member, child and adolescent faculty, RCPsych in Scotland
Ella Robertson, a service user member of the Child and Adolescent Faculty, talks about her panel at the recent SNP conference.
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Jazz icons on film
Minds in music: Dr John Tully analyses the complicated lives of Jazz icons in a variety of films.
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Concussion
Minds on film: Concussion, written and directed by Peter Landesman, was released in the USA in 2015.
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October 2016 - Andy Williams, consultant medical psychotherapist, Chair of medical psychotherapy faculty in Scotland
Dr Andy Williams discusses personality disorder and raising awareness, raising expectations and raising hope.
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Challenging harmful stereotypes: Lucy Morris on why she created Asylum Jam
Gaming the mind: An interview with the founder of Asylum Jam: artist and game designer Lucy Morris.
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My Beautiful Broken Brain
Minds on film: My Beautiful Broken Brain is a documentary directed by Sophie Robinson and Lotje Sodderland, which was released for streaming on Netflix in March 2016. The film chronicles ...
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The Age of Loneliness
Minds on Film: A look at The Age of Loneliness, directed by Sue Bourne screened on terrestrial TV in January 2016
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Bullying, depression and suicide: taking responsibility in Life is Strange
Gaming the mind: An exploration in to 'Life is Strange', a game that delves in to the everyday trials and tribulations of teenage life, whilst maintaining a fantasy element.
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Navigating intimate internal worlds in The Beginner’s Guide
Gaming the mind: An overview of Davey Wredon's anticipated second game 'The Beginner's Guide'. This is a story-driven first-person game that finds you navigating through a series of half-finished 3D ...
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July 2016 - Clare Langan, RCPsych Pathfinder Fellow and student associate
Clare Langan gives a Pathfinder Fellow's perspective on the College's International Congress.
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