All in the Mind Podcast
The show on how we think, feel and behave. Claudia Hammond delves into the evidence on mental health, psychology and neuroscience.
Episodes to download
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05/06/2012
Tue 5 Jun 2012
Claudia talks to Jacopo Annese from the San Diego brain observatory about brain donation.
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29/05/2012
Tue 29 May 2012
Could there ever be a vaccine against depression? Claudia Hammond investigates.
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22/05/2012
Tue 22 May 2012
3D body scanners and eating disorders, rise of the 'neuro-novel', and teenagers' brains.
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Money and Motivation; Street Therapy and Insanity Law
Tue 15 May 2012
Money and motivation, street therapy and reforming the law on insanity.
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08/05/2012
Tue 8 May 2012
Claudia visits HMP Grendon, the only prison in Europe that runs as a therapeutic community
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01/05/2012
Tue 1 May 2012
Could future health reforms affect mental health services? The psychology of online dating
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The Stress Special: The Results - Time for a Laugh - Disclosing Mental Health Histories
Tue 20 Dec 2011
The results from a scientific study of UK stress levels: how stressed are we as a nation?
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Taxi Drivers - Mental Illness and Work - Neuroscience and the Law
Tue 13 Dec 2011
Taxi drivers' brains; disclosing mental health problems at work; neuroscience and the law.
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Bipolar Disorder - Complaints Choirs - Employment and Mental Illness
Tue 6 Dec 2011
Bipolar disorder and misdiagnosis; complaining; employment support with mental illness.
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Anxiety - Fraud in Psychology - Earworms
Tue 29 Nov 2011
Mentoring scheme for people with anxiety, fraud in psychology and earworms.
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English Riots - Anchoring - Bullying
Tue 22 Nov 2011
English riots; "anchoring" and credit card minimum payments; bullying and BPD.
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Daniel Kahneman - Conjoined Twins
Tue 15 Nov 2011
One of the world's most influential psychologists, Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman.
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The "Nudge" to Good Behaviour
Tue 1 Nov 2011
Can we be 'nudged' into good behaviour? We report on the UK's Behavioural Insights Team.
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Sleep - Hysteria
Tue 25 Oct 2011
The power of sleep to improve memory and why hysteria isn't a thing of the past.
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Romanian Orphanage Babies: 21 Years On
Tue 11 Oct 2011
Their treatment shocked the world - how have the adopted Romanian babies recovered?
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Antipsychotic Drugs - Breaking Habits - PTSD
Tue 4 Oct 2011
Health risks of antipsychotic drugs, breaking habits, PTSD after recovering bodies in Iraq
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Arson - Parenting Courses - Autism
Tue 12 Jul 2011
Understanding arsonists; Parents teach parenting skills to each other and Autism.
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Gambling and Superstition - Gardening for Mental Health - Metaphors
Tue 5 Jul 2011
The link between gambling and superstitious thinking, and gardening for mental health.
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Mental Health in Hong Kong
Tue 28 Jun 2011
A special programme about mental health care in Hong Kong. Claudia Hammond reports.
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The Stress Special
Tue 21 Jun 2011
The launch of an online experiment to test the nation's mental health.
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Siblings with Mental Health Problems - Grief - Predicting the Future
Tue 14 Jun 2011
Siblings with mental health problems, expert prediction, and are stages of grief a myth?
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Compassion and Faith - Junk Food Adverts - Magicians
Tue 7 Jun 2011
Claudia Hammond talks to Professor Paul Gilbert about compassion.
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Teenage Relationships - Memory
Tue 31 May 2011
Controlling and violent behaviour in teenage relationships; super autobiographical memory.
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Racism - Defeat - Comic Strips
Tue 24 May 2011
Can mess make us racist; how to bounce back from defeat; and a comic strip success story.
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Earthquake Trauma Treatment - Placebo Power - Facial Mimicry
Tue 17 May 2011
A look at earthquake trauma treatment, the power of placebo, and reading emotions.
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Ostracism - Anorexia
Tue 10 May 2011
Rejected, dejected. Claudia Hammond discusses ostracism with Prof Kip Williams.
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Personal Space - Suicide and Bereavement - Reporting Neuroscience
Tue 3 May 2011
Claudia Hammond on personal space and claustrophobia. What can brain scans tell us?
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Professor James Fallon's Self-Discovery - Mirror-Pain - Spring
Tue 26 Apr 2011
Claudia Hammond talks to a neuroscientist who has the brain and genes of a psychopath.
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London's East End Baby Language Lab
Tue 19 Apr 2011
Claudia Hammond joins mothers and babies at a portable language lab in London's East End.
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Mental Illness - The Remote Psychiatrist - Who Do You Think You Are?
Tue 21 Dec 2010
Claudia Hammond unpicks the statistic that 1 in 4 people have a mental health problem.