In 2012, my brother died. I had an autistic grief reaction (see Quinn, 2018; Mulhern, 2024) – I process deeply emotional events like grief differently, and my sensory and communicative differences ...
Phobias are among the most common psychological disorders, and are the most common anxiety disorder. An estimated 6% of the population suffer from full-blown arachnophobia, for example, while around 1 ...
Throughout my academic journey, one of the biggest challenges I've faced has been finding a learning method that works for me. As someone with dyslexia, I always found text heavy materials difficult ...
The BPS has responded to a recent column by Annabel Denham in the Daily Telegraph entitled "The mental health con is bankrupting Britain". Dismissing mental health as a "con" is dangerous and ...
It's estimated that approximately 2 million people in England and Scotland say they are experiencing Long Covid, with 1.5 million people saying the disease affects their day-to-day activities. The BPS ...
From the 1960s to the late 1980s, American television networks ran public service announcements reminding parents that they had children, and that they may want think about whether they were home or ...
In recent years, pro-diversity initiatives in workplaces have become increasingly common. However, these efforts don't necessarily translate into increased equality, write the authors of a new paper ...
To support the Member Network in contributing to the society's strategic plan and achieve the objectives set out by the society, and to be the 'voice' of the Member Network To assist the committee ...
This year's festival promises an exciting and diverse lineup of speakers, with tickets available now. This five-day virtual event will showcase the diverse world of psychology careers, with sessions ...
Find out about our campaign to address the need for more educational psychologists in local authorities, to make sure every child has the support they need to thrive in their education.
Responding to the final report of the Institute for Public Policy Research's Commission on Health and Prosperity, Dr Roman Raczka, President of the British Psychological Society, said: "We agree with ...