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| | | Dr Raj Persaud explores the limits and potential of the mind, revealing the latest research and bringing together experts and commentators from the worlds of psychiatry, psychology and mental health.
allinthemind@bbc.co.uk
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"All in the MindÌýÌýprovides a unique chance to meet the people at the cutting edge of research and developments on all aspects of the mind and brain from around the world. Please join me as we attempt to illuminate the most complex and least understood mechanism we have so far found in the Universe - the mind."
Prof. Raj Persaud
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Interview with Professor Norman Sartorius
Professor Norman Sartorius is a leading international psychiatrist.Ìý At the World Health Organisation (WHO) he developed international strategies for primary prevention projects for mental health.Ìý Raj Persaud looks back over his early work on prevention and the ways he's tackled the stigma of mental disease.
Fighting for Mental Health: A Personal View - Cambridge University Press ISBN: 0-521-58243-1
Mental health services in Iraq
Raj interviews two Iraqi psychiatrists about the deterioration of mental health services in post-war Iraq and what is being done to restore services.
Dr. Abdul Monaf Al-Jadiry Head of the Department of Psychiatry at Baghdad Medical School and Chairman of Iraq’s Scientific Council of Psychiatry
Dr Riadh Abed Consultant Psychiatrist at Rotherham District General Hospital
Are creative talent and depression linked?
Does a musician’s creative ability make them more susceptible to bouts of depression, to substance abuse and to sensation seeking? Jazz musicians, Charlie Parker and Charles Mingus were both prone to periods of depression during their lives. They struggled with drug addiction and battled with their own complex characters and temperments. A of 40 American jazz musicians by Dr Geoffrey Wills, PhD aims to determine what, if any, are the links between creativity and depression. explores the context of these findings and the wider implications of the study.
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