by Nurturing Natures Webmaster | Nov 17, 2021 | Addiction, Brain, Health, Mental Health, Neuroscience, Technology, Trauma, Uncategorised
Sparking and desparked: Addictive buzz traps after Covid Approx. Reading Time: 2 minutes Addictive behaviours have increased since covid, driven by factors such as depression, isolation, economic uncertainty, pressures of family life and much more. In the last year...
by Graham Music | Apr 3, 2013 | Mental Health
Mental health downturns, the recession and services Approx. Reading Time: 3 minutes Suicide rates in Britain in 2011 were the highest seen for 10 years, at 6047, according to the Office for National Statistics, an 8% raise in just one year. The increase is mainly seen...
by Graham Music | Jan 4, 2013 | Mental Health
Narcissism and superficality Approx. Reading Time: 3 minutes Interesting but worrying new research has just been published by Jean Twenge who has been researching about the changes in the American character for several decades now. The trends that are being seen are...
by Graham Music | Dec 31, 2012 | Mental Health
New year, holidays and spreading loneliness or happiness Approx. Reading Time: 3 minutes This blog arises as I, like many in my business, am all too aware of the fact that while the lucky ones in our society are and have been basking in the holiday closeness that...
by Graham Music | Dec 23, 2012 | Altruism, Mental Health, Poverty
Just Giving for Christmas Approx. Reading Time: 5 minutes In our increasingly high octane and money/market oriented world it is sometimes hard to really believe in old fashioned human values such as altruism. Christmas of course challenges that. There is such a...
by Graham Music | Oct 21, 2012 | Mental Health
Oliver Burkeman in this Saturday’s guardian raised an interesting issue about happiness and selfishness. He quoted recent experiments by Berman and Small[1] which showed that when people are given a windfall, they feel happier if they are told that they have to...
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