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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.
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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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Research into 'therapy' for homosexuals
Dr Raj Persaud speaks to American psychiatrist, Professor Robert Spitzer, about his controversial research which claims that therapy can make some homosexual people heterosexual.Ìý He studied 200 homosexual Americans who had undergone 'reorientation therapy' wanting to become heterosexual. He found that 78% of men and 95% of women changed in some way towards heterosexual behaviour.Ìý For a summary of Robert Spitzer's research visit .
Email Professor Spitzer at RLS8@COLUMBIA.EDU.Ìý
The phenomenon of stalking
Paul Mullen and Rajesh Nakarni discuss the recent increase in cases of stalking - is it a new phenomenon, what social changes may have produced a rise in stalking cases?Ìý The psychological and emotional effect stalking has on the subject, and the psychology of different kinds of stalkers, are also explored.
Professor Paul Mullen, Professor of Forensic Psychiatry and Clinical Director of Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health
Dr. Rajesh Nakarni, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, University of Newcastle and head of the Stalking Consultation Service run by Tees and North East Yorkshire NHS Trust
Could football be good for your health?
Is being a football supporter good for your mental health whether your team wins or loses?Ìý Raj went to watch Brentford play Wrexham with Matthew Lewis, a psychologist at Northumbria University, who explained the positive effect of maintaining allegiance to a team even when they are doing really badly.
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