If you interested in knowing more about the narcissistic personality style, then here is an interesting short video clip.
http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-psychology-of-narcissism-w-keith-campbell
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I recently had my research published by the British Journal of Psychotherapy. Please follow the link to access the abstract. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bjp.12246/abstract
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Read More»This short video helps to explain the difference between depression and sadness and helps clarify some uncertainty people may have on the issue.
Read More»In an attempt to help people understand depression, the World Health Organisation has put together the following animation. It can be accessed at:
http://www.upworthy.com/what-is-depression-let-this-animation-with-a-dog-shed-light-on-it?g=3&c=ufb1
For those who are interested, I Had a Black Dog, by Matthew Johnstone, is also available. This book is the author’s expression of his personal journey with depression and is expressed in layman’s terms.
This may be helpful information if you are concerned about someone that you think may be suicidal. It is also an informative page for all interested in signs and symptoms of people who are feeling suicidal. To access the information click on the link below:
http://www.suicide-prevention.org.uk/worried-about-someone.aspx
The BBC has a useful online article that describes some of the basics of mental health and mental ill health. It gives a good overview of common mental health challenges and the over reliance on medical approaches when other, often more effective approaches, such as the talking therapies have proven benefits. The article is available at the following link: