#Behavioural

I am writing an essay on anomalous gender identity in early Islam Intersex people were treated far better in Muslim lands 1000 years ago than today - shocking really.They were
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One intriguing aspect about the #COVID19 pandemic is that we still have no good idea about the virus' Infection Fatality Rate (IFR), and we don't even seem to be making
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This is Part One of a two part thread about the psychological effects COVID-19 will have on some health service staff. Part-one is about trauma, what it is and what
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The CODES trial – an RCT of cognitive behavioural therapy for dissociative (functional) seizures are published in @TheLancetPsych today. This thread will explore the results 1/https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S2215-0366(20)30128-0
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A brief thread on the urban exodus we keep hearing about. Firstly, it’s not just anecdotes – you can see here that the outer suburbs have seen the biggest increase
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Sigh. I see there's new books out. This is one. Apparently, the individual in the book has an immune condition which they had treated, and the family believe this is
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As promised. Here are some good references if you want to demonstrate the socio-economic biases that operate in recruitment. A thread: 1st up. Very nice paper using a birth cohort
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I have been compiling a giant spreadsheet of government contracts responding to Coronavirus since the end of May, and the data available on them from the contractsfinder site is opaque
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Now that the first @PsySciAcc project (https://psyarxiv.com/n26dy ) has been accepted by @NatureHumBehav, I'd like to highlight the team members whose many invaluable contributions made it possible. (This might take a
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For #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, let's talk about what causes antisocial personality disorder.Some will say the cause is unknown or that it's some vague combination of genetics and environmental factors. I'm going to
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Economists are like politicians, each of us can interpret a concept, a market proble in our own way, and this makes Economic theories more complex and people feel it's all
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Hello friends! While we are going through these unprecedented times, I wanted to share the main results of my PhD work, which is out today in Nature Neuroscience. It studied
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If you have an arthritic dog then this tool to help you make yours and THEIR home more accessible is invaluable!1/https://caninearthritis.co.uk/itsmyhometoo  Many owners are unaware their dog (or cat) even
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Evelyn Gould BCBA talking about collaborating successfully with other disciplines @myACBS @PSI_DBA - Empowering staff with powerful tools to effect change- Learning from other disciplines- Noticing how other disciplines utilise
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The question is whether the vaccine is the key to implementing the Passport, or whether the Passport is there to encourage people to take the vax? We now know that
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Thread: Airbags on Pokies!This week @SydAnglicans Synod passed my motion asking NSW Parliament to implement effective harm minimisation methods to reduce the misery caused by problem gambling, especially via poker
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