Coping with the 'pointless suffering' of COVID-19
by Royal College of Psychiatrists (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - November 11, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

Re-reading Camus ’s ‘The Plague’ in pandemic times
by Royal College of Psychiatrists (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - November 11, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

What is life? Bridging the disciplines to solve unanswered questions?
What is life? Bridging the disciplines to solve unanswered questions? by Royal College of Psychiatrists (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - November 5, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

What is life? Bridging the disciplines to solve unanswered questions
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Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - November 5, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

Are you ignorant about the pandemic?
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Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - October 23, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

Lost in thought: can intellect save you in a pandemic?
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Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - September 30, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

How to think like Shakespeare: lessons from a Renaissance education
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Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - September 23, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

The psychology behind mathematical modelling of epidemics
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Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - July 16, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

Alcohol self-management during COVID-19 and beyond
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Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - July 10, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

Managing alcohol withdrawal in acute in-patient psychiatry
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Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - July 7, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

Re-reading Camus ’s ‘The Plague’ in pandemic times
Albert ’s Camus’s famous 1947 novel ‘The Plague’ has now come to the attention of a new generation of readers – those who draw parallels between Camus’s depictions of disease-ridden Algeria and the COVID-19 pandemic we are currently living through. It is the story of placid everyday lives that are suddenly, brutally disrupted by a virus: an existential reminder of the arbitrariness of life and the certainty and randomness of death. In this podcast, Dr Raj Persaud talks to the author of ‘A Very Short Introduction’ to Camus, Dr Oliver Gloag, about the impact this writer could have on ou r outlook and behaviou...
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - May 29, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Obedience to authority – lessons from Milgram applied to COVID-19
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Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - May 20, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts

Obedience to authority – lessons from Milgram applied to COVID-19
In this podcast, Dr Raj Persaud talks to Professor Stephen Reicher about Milgram ’s famous ‘obedience study’ (Milgram, 1963) and the various conclusions that can be drawn from the findings. What does this, together with more recent research into obedience, imply about our willingness to conform to authority, and what does it tell us about our likelihood to comply with inst ruction during the COVID-19 pandemic? (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - May 20, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Mental Health Tribunals: response to the COVID-19 emergency
It is essential that the rights of patients detained under the Mental Health Act continue to be met during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, during this period of social distancing the processes surrounding Mental Health Tribunals have had to be adjusted in order to keep all parties safe. In this podcast, Chief Medical Member Dr Joan Rutherford outlines the emergency measures that have been put in place, and provides guidance on how clinicians can continue to treat detained patients fairly and respectfully during this time. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - May 15, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Source Type: podcasts