When the team analysed the cheek temperature data, they found that the participants blushed more when they watched themselves singing, compared with someone else. "This aligns with the notion that ...

'Slap fighting' is far less well-known than boxing, as well as some other sports that involve regular impacts to the head. But slap fighting competitions, in which two people stand opposite each other ...

Produced in partnership between the BPS Research Team and Division of Clinical Psychology's Pre-Qualification group it offers vital insights for prospective trainees based on responses from current ...

I was shocked and dismayed when my grandmother, in her later stages of dementia, abruptly failed to recognise her loved ones. How can a disorder make a person forget how to eat or speak? How could she ...

I first read The Handmaid's Tale in 1990. Fittingly, my mother introduced it to me. She had three sons and only one daughter, and she knew what she was doing when she gave the book to me. Most of my ...

As we head into autumn, the DClinPsy courses are taking in new trainees, and we want to support them in their journey into the profession. We have created a set of resources to help them as detailed ...

The Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA), of which the BPS is a member, has released a new report outlining the lack of funding for vital perinatal mental health services at a time of increased ...

The EWAG advises on professional standards and good practice for psychologists working as expert witnesses; training opportunities in expert witness work and their availability, as part of BPS CPD ...

Members have until 30 November to apply for support towards professional development (including CPD). Previously, funding has been used to help pay for training in specific therapies and the costs of ...

Some years ago, when we still had both of our previous dogs, Ghost and Bodger, we went for a walk on a sunny afternoon. We ambled at dog pace, letting them sniff here and there and, in Ghost's case, ...

Many industries were impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic — including those that relied on in-person operations like leisure, hospitality, and the arts. In the US, 63% of artists experienced unemployment ...

Responding to the news, authors of the research "Knife crime offender characteristics and interventions – A systematic review" and BPS members Kevin Browne, Sandra Jareno-Ripoll and Dr Elizabeth ...