Welcome to the Samaritans Monthly Newsletter | Samaritans | May 2019

Suicide prevention research recognised in the ‘Nation’s Lifesavers List’
Support research commissioned by Samaritans by taking part in an online survey investigating how people react when they meet people who are in distress or are suicidal.… Read More Welcome to the Samaritans Monthly Newsletter | Samaritans | May 2019

#ChronicillnessVOICE SPECIAL EDITION ‘PHARMA’ APRIL 2019 | eyeforpharma Barcelona review

> I am a supporter of pharma community platforms, but as a patient wish there was one platform for all of them rather than insular separate ones. I believe that compiling resources and knowledge could lead to better results. Plus, it would make them easier to find.

>Being invited back to #efpbarca this year was indeed exciting and also an honour. This review that follows will give you a few insights into my week at Barcelona with eyeforpharma as a ‘Volunteer’ Patient Advocate, and as ‘Impatient Conference Steering Committee member, attending through their ‘Patient Policy’.

Hope you enjoy reading!… Read More #ChronicillnessVOICE SPECIAL EDITION ‘PHARMA’ APRIL 2019 | eyeforpharma Barcelona review

The burdens of pain management, inflammation and sensitivity to anti-inflammatories. | Carole Scrafton | 27 March 2019

What I have explained in this post is the chain reaction of ‘pain’ and ‘inflammation’ that I fight to prevent on a daily basis and when it gets as bad as this the ‘sciatic’ pain is so intense that it really does make me cry.
Read More The burdens of pain management, inflammation and sensitivity to anti-inflammatories. | Carole Scrafton | 27 March 2019

Psych Central  |  Psych Central  Daily Newsletter  |  12 October 2018

Headlines for today 

Religion is the Root of Evil |  by Gerald Schoenewolf, Ph.D.   |  Psychoanalysis Now

Trapped in the Mirror: The Pain and Performance of Narcissism  |  by Amanda Robins, MSW, PhD   |  Personality

Study Suggests ‘Dark Core’ Underlies Malign Character Traits  |  by Traci Pedersen… Read More Psych Central  |  Psych Central  Daily Newsletter  |  12 October 2018

Lara Bloom has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a genetic connective tissue condition and this is her interview on ‘The Moment’ with Maxine Mawhinney.

International Executive Director Lara Bloom was interviewed recently by “The Moment-with Maxine Mawhinney” raising awareness about EDS/HDS and talking about her moment when she walked the London Marathon in 2011.… Read More Lara Bloom has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a genetic connective tissue condition and this is her interview on ‘The Moment’ with Maxine Mawhinney.

Psych Central  |  Psych Central  Daily Newsletter  |  6 September 2018

Headlines for today 

3 Reasons Therapy Should Be Part of ADHD Treatment

They Aren’t Dangerous Characters: Life with Dissociative Identity Disorder

Supporting Patients in Their Eating Disorder Recovery: An Interview with Caryn Raba of Recovered Living

Perception of Support Helps People Cope with Worries… Read More Psych Central  |  Psych Central  Daily Newsletter  |  6 September 2018