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Creating conditions to attract the next generation of psychiatrists
President's blog: In her September 2018 blog, Wendy reflects on a busy first year and the College's Choose Psychiatry campaign.
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When the fun stops: ICD-11’s new gaming disorder
Gaming the Mind: Sachin Shah and Stephen Kaar discuss gaming disorder with Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones and Professor Andrew Przybylski.
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A year of living dangerously
President's blog: In her July blog, Wendy looks back on an action packed first year, including using rap music in her Congress speech.
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July 2018 - Dr John Crichton, RCPsych in Scotland Chair
Dr Crichton updates us on the College in Scotland's activities and talks about making best use of the influence psychiatrists have.
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Out with a bang
Minds in Music: Dr John Tully signs off on his last blog post after 5 years of thought-provoking exploration into music and the role it plays in our mental well-being....
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Interview with Destroyer
Minds in Music: Dr John Tully meets singer-songwriter Destroyer, aka Dan Bejar, frontman of the Canadian rock band.
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Music therapy and punk rock
Minds in Music: Prof David Meagher, who works in general adult psychiatry, discusses his band, Sons of Southern Ulster, and the impact musical creativity has had on his life.
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A Fantastic Woman
Minds on Film: A Fantastic Woman is an important film to watch for anyone seeking a better understanding of the issues facing the transgender community, says Dr Joyce Almeida.
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June 2018 - Dr Ahmed Saeed Yahya, higher trainee in psychiatry working in a NHS Trust in East London
In this month's guest blog Dr Ahmed Saeed Yahya gives us the second part of her series on staff burnout and wellbeing in psychiatric services.
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A magical month, even without a Tardis
President's blog: In her June 2018 blog, Wendy recalls a busy month involving a trip to Buckingham Palace and a time machine.
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Clean Air Day
Dr Lisa Pages discusses the links between poor quality air and poor mental health.
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Talking psychiatry in three time zones
President's blog: In her May 2018 blog, Wendy talks about taking Neuroscience to New York, and meeting Larry the Downing St cat.
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VR to reduce anxiety of young patients
Gaming the mind: Constantinos Panayi discusses virtual reality to reduce anxiety and isolation of young patients, his projects and hopes for the technology.
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Making a statement to combat racism
President's blog: In her April 2018 blog, Wendy talks working conditions, world-leading mental health legislation and the College's work to combat racism.
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April 2018 - Dr John Crichton, RCPsych in Scotland Chair
Dr Crichton updates us on the College in Scotland's activities and talks about mental health law.
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Stuart Duncan's Autcraft: crafting a playspace for children with autism
Gaming the mind: Under the name @AutismFather, Stuart Duncan shares his experiences of parenting an autistic child and his opinions on 'all things autism'.
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Sustainability scholar leading in education
Dr Jamie Richardson talks about the importance of ensuring that learning about sustainable healthcare is available to all psychiatrists.
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Beast from the East vs RCPsych
President's blog: In her March 2018 blog, Wendy says even the most ferocious weather can’t prevent progress.
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Time flies when you’re President of RCPsych
President's blog: In her February 2018 blog, Wendy hails the highest number of applicants for core training.
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Thinking sustainably about mental healthcare; let’s start at the beginning
Dr Daniel Maughan gives his thoughts on opportunities to make mental healthcare more sustainable.
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