The Mental Elf

David Leventhal from DanceforPD tells us how dance can help people with Parkinson's Disease. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Alison Fixsen from the University of Westminster talks about understanding the outcomes of social prescribing beyond health. Alison is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Ethics Coordinator for the School of Social Sciences at the University of Westminster. She is an experienced practitioner and researcher in health and social sciences with a particular interest in mental health social justice....

Dr Daisy Fancourt, Associate Professor of Psychobiology & Epidemiology at UCL talks about the #ArtsOnPrescription conference taking place in London on 21st November 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joff Brown On Raising Money For Teen Mental Health By Riding A Folding Bike For 250 Miles by The Mental Elf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir Mark Waller On The Charlie Waller Memorial Trust And What Has Changed Since It Began In 1997 by The Mental Elf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russell Foster On Sleep, Teenagers And Mental Health by The Mental Elf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Claire Stafford Of Charlie Waller Memorial Trust On Teenage Mental Heath by The Mental Elf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Coleman On The Teenage Brain And Where We Don't Give Young People Enough Credit by The Mental Elf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Claire Stafford Of Charlie Waller Memorial Trust On Teenage Mental Heath by The Mental Elf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russell Foster On Sleep, Teenagers And Mental Health by The Mental Elf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Coleman On The Teenage Brain And Where We Don't Give Young People Enough Credit by The Mental Elf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jennifer Sumner speaks to Birgit Kleim about how experiences of stress and trauma relate to risk for chronic disease. This interesting new research from her lab at UCLA is elucidating the psychological and biological mechanisms linking stress and trauma with disease risk, with a particular focus on cardiovascular disease; the leading cause of death and disability worldwide! Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Grete Dyb speaks to Synne Stensland about her work with the survivors of the terror attack on the island of Utøya near Oslo in July 2011. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rosa Bramble speaking with Rocio Chang (in Spanish) at the 35th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prof Mark Shevlin & Dr Philip Hyland talk to their colleague Dr Rachel Frost about how they became involved in conducting the research to validate the ICD-11 PTSD & Complex PTSD diagnosis. They also discuss important future research directions for PTSD, Complex PTSD & the conceptualisation of psychopathology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"I would definitely advise students to be learning about qualitative and quantitative methods if you want to work cross culturally with vulnerable populations.”- Theresa Betancourt speaking with Rachel Frost just after her #ISTSS2019 keynote on "Addressing the Effects of Trauma in Children, Youth and Families Facing Adversity Globally" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Global Human Rights and Mental Health Crisis of Forced DisplacementInterviewer Zac Steel @zacharysteelBrian Hall @brianhallphd, Kenneth Miller @KennethEMiller, Andrew Rasmussen, Amit BernsteinMore than 70 million people are forcibly displaced by violence, war, ethnic cleansing, hunger and related tragic events. Repeated trauma exposure and post-migration stressors that characterize the refugee...

Synne Stensland, Spencer Murray and André Tomlin from the Mental Elf sit down for a conversation on how to centre the community and practitioners, rather than researchers, in our conversation around trauma and treatment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Gladys Mwiti leads a conversation with Dr. Miranda Olff, Dr. Nancy Kassam-Adams, and Dr. Ueli Schnyder on treating trauma around the world from a community-centered perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rachel Gary, Angel Cooper, Horlando Cornejal and Spencer Murray from the Looking in Theatre company interview the new ISTSS President Professor Debra Kaysen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Misari Oe, one of our Global Ambassadors, speaks with Dr. David Forbes on how complex trauma might inform the conversation on post-traumatic anger. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Anne Wagner speaks with Dr. Denise Hien on the intersection between PTSD and substance abuse at ISTSS 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marylene Cloitre, Philip Hyland, Thanos Karatzias, Neil Roberts,Interviewer Zac Steel @zacharysteelIn 2018, the ICD-11 introduced a new diagnosis, complex PTSD (CPTSD) . This discussion looks at the  importance of CPTSD as a new diagnosis in the field. This team presenting at #ISSTS2019 have been at the forefront of creating the science that has led to the development and recognition of this new d...

Part 3 of our interview with Julian Ford. He speaks on trauma services for ICE among other issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Part 2 of our interview with ISTSS President Julian Ford. He discusses the importance of national trauma advocacy and expanding the outreach of ISTSS on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.