The cello: what’s not to love?
What is it about the cello that people find so appealing?
Category: health
Music and mental health: the cello
Some say the cello can be a powerful antidote to anxiety.
Weekend reading: brain sex; film studies; and awareness campaigns
A regular series highlighting a few recent articles relating to mental health.
The ethics of writing about mental health in the digital age
Given the ease of google-diagnosis and dissemination of (mis) information, live streaming, digital bubbles and trolling, is there a special need for respect or sensitivity when writing about mental health?
Weekend reading: existentialism; nootropics; and sleep
A regular series highlighting a few recent articles relating to mental health.
Paint it black – or should that be blue?
I’m intrigued by the notion that mental health conditions might influence colour preferences. Is it true that those inclined towards melancholia prefer the colour blue? What about everybody else?
Quack Report: yoni eggs, essential oils, and depression
Gwenyth Paltrow’s so-called wellness business was hit with fines for deceptive marketing of products that she claimed would address depression and other ailments.
First story in a new series on charlatans in the mental health world.
What colour is schizophrenia?
Sometimes the health advocacy world feels like an elite club. Psychotic conditions are excluded from membership – no colours, no ribbons, no champions and no campaign. If there is an awareness campaign, its nigh on invisible in Australia. Is schizophrenia still locked in the attic?
Weekend reading: SuziQ, psychosis, and werewolves
A regular series highlighting a few recent articles relating to mental health.
Book Review: The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer
5 out of 5. Read our review!
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