• How does the brain 'hear voices'?

    17 July 2014

    Professor Peter Woodruff and Raj Persaud discuss the latest neuroscience research on hearing voices or auditory hallucinations. The conversation was recorded at the Annual Congress of the Royal College of ...

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  • The psychology and psychiatry of sleep problems

    06 July 2014

    Raj Persaud in conversation with Dr Jeremy Beider

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  • Mood Disorders

    01 July 2014

    Professor Mary Phillips, Professor of Psychiatry and Clinical Translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh, talks to Raj Persaud about latest research investigating whether we can predict who is going ...

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  • Victoria's road to recovery

    23 June 2014

    Raj Persaud interviews Victoria, (not her real name) a victim of a serious sexual assault who developed mental health problems, yet has made a good recovery. She has been successfully ...

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  • Why is it so difficult to get to see a psychiatrist

    15 June 2014

    Dr Raj Persaud in conversation with Professor Sue Bailey

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  • Mary's story: Mother and Carer

    08 June 2014

    Raj Persaud in conversation with a mother whose child developed a schizophrenic kind of illness.

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  • Rob Bale talks to Daniel Maughan

    20 May 2014

    Dr Rob Bale, Clinical Director of Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, talks to Dr Daniel Maughan (Advanced Trainee of the Oxford Deanery) about his role, responsibilities and experiences over the ...

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  • Was Shakespeare a psychotherapist?

    05 May 2014

    Paul Coombe is a psychiatrist and individual and group psychoanalytic psychotherapist in private practice in Melbourne, Australia , he explores the topic whether William Shakespeare was a psychotherapist when he ...

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  • Professor Sue Bailey, President, RCPsych

    27 April 2014

    Professor Sue Bailey is a Consultant Child & Adolescent Forensic Psychiatrist in the Forensic Adolescent Consultation & Treatment Services at Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

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  • Did Alan Turing have Asperger's syndrome?

    23 April 2014

    We are discussing a paper, Did Alan Turing have Asperger's syndrome? (O'Connell, H., & Fitzgerald, M. 2003. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 20, 1, 28-31) co-written by Professor Michael Fitzgerald. ...

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