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The Micronutrient Revolution: How Professor Julia Rucklidge is Changing Mental Health Treatment
Professor Julia Rucklidge at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand is no ordinary clinical psychologist. For over a decade, her research into the effects of micronutrients on mental health has challenged mainstream approaches, which often prioritise pharmaceutical treatments over nutritional interventions. Her work has not only caught the attention of her peers but has also fuelled a worldwide debate about how we understand, treat, and prevent mental health disorders.
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Christmas is here, and all that it brings
You are probably sat reading this with a glass of bubbles in hand and loved ones dotted around busily opening presents or firing up the BBQ, the cat may have torn down the Christmas tree and batted the baubles across the living room floor...
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The Journey to Self-Understanding
In my experience, the key difference is the depth of self-reflection these individuals have undergone. Put simply, it’s about how well someone knows themselves. You can’t determine where you fit in the world if you don’t first recognize the essence of who you are.
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Is Toxoplasma Gondii the Hidden Culprit Behind Mental Health Crises? Why Parasite Treatment Should Be a Top Priority in Psychiatry
For years, the mental health field has diligently sought answers to the root causes of depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and—most tragically—suicidal behaviour. We often look for obvious culprits: trauma, substance abuse, environmental stress, or familial history of mental illness. But what if the real cause of these debilitating conditions is far more insidious, microscopic, and commonly overlooked?
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An ex soldiers battle after leaving the army
Karl had dreamed of joining the military since he was a little kid. He thrived on pressure and enjoyed pushing himself, so was thrilled when his dream came true. Unfortunately for Karl, the idea of being in the military was better than the reality of it.
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Tim Baker - The Early Years.
I was four years old. We were packing the car with stuff, more stuff than just the usual groceries or a trip to the dump. Mum was calm, dad seemed sombre...
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