All in the Mind Episodes Episode guide
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The perfection trap: do you feel 'good enough'?
Aiming for perfection: striving for success or risking our mental health?
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Can we fix mental health care?
Two of the most senior leaders in the field discuss the future of mental health support.
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Stories of Loss and Hope
Latest Awards finalists: a supportive boss and an online support group
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Supporting a son with schizophrenia
All in the Mind Awards: a mother who supports her musician son, living with schizophrenia.
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How much empathy should doctors have?
When it comes to healthcare, is there such a thing as caring too much?
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Do lonely brains see the world differently?
Plus a look into the world of research journals that aren’t quite what they seem.
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Aphasia
Communication problems after stroke: intensive speech therapy can make all the difference.
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Feeling an unseen presence
What creates the sensation that someone else is in the room?
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Can you knit away your worries?
Claudia Hammond ponders whether crochet can help to ease mental health problems.
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Fergal Keane and PTSD
Fergal Keane on living with PTSD. Daryl O'Connor's Covid and mental health research.
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The sudden rise in teenagers developing tics during the pandemic
How much is social media behind a rise in involuntary tics in teens during the pandemic?
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Can Mental Health Awareness have unintended consequences?
Do mental health awareness campaigns help reduce stigma or lead to unintended consequences
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Devices to aid our memories and safe music for driving
Tips on how best to use devices to aid our memories.
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Diagnosing bipolar disorder and the launch of the 2023 All in the Mind Awards
2023 All in the Mind Awards, why does getting a bipolar disorder diagnosis take so long?
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Negotiating a crisis
Claudia meets Elizabeth Stokoe to find out how words can save lives during a crisis.
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Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker on the current pandemic of poppycock and how to be more rational
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Urban rewilding for wellbeing, oxytocin and kindness, false alarm crowd panic
Urban rewilding for wellbeing, oxytocin and kindness, and false alarm crowd panic.
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One mother's story of the psychological impact on her children of her ex husband's sexual offences
The emotional impact of a parent's sexual offences on children
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The Psychology of Regret
Claudia Hammond explores the psychology of regret at the Cheltenham Science Festival.
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Breastfeeding Trauma and the Psychology of Awkwardness
Claudia Hammond on the psychological trauma of breastfeeding.
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Post-pandemic mental health; navigation ability; conversations with strangers
Post-pandemic mental health, navigation ability and conversations with strangers.
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Gardening and mental health
How much evidence is there that nature boosts wellbeing and supports our mental health?
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Manifestation; Overconfidence; Radio drama changing attitudes
Evidence for manifestation; Overconfidence; Changing attitudes with radio drama
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Treating refugee mental health; Improving personal growth; Dreamachine
Treating refugee mental health, improving personal growth, and Dreamachine.
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Dreams and dreaming; brain scans for personality traits; extrovert listening
Dreams and dreaming; brain scans for personality traits; extrovert listening.
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How to cope when your child can't
Advice for parents on how to cope when their children are having mental health problems.
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Looking inside the minds of our pets - and our relationships with them
Do our pets care about us, or do we just like to think they do?
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Fish Oils for depression, Pain pleasure and a good life, Kindness, Comedy memory
Fish Oils for depression, Pain pleasure and a good life, kindness, and memory for comedy.
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The power of expectation, Buildings and neurodiversity, Music therapy for Parkinson's
The power of expectation, buildings and neurodiversity, and music therapy for Parkinson's.
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Earworms in sleep, body sensations and image, Louis Wain exhibition
Earworms in sleep, bodily sensations and body image, Louis Wain exhibition.