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ALL IN THE MIND
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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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CHILD ABUSE INVESTIGATION COMMAND
Dr Raj Persaud visits the Metropolitan Police's Child Abuse Investigation Command whereÌýofficersÌýinvestigate child abuse including theÌýdetection and capture of paedophiles.Ìý
It's the largest paedophile unit in the world.Ìý The police working here deal with both victims and perpetrators; as part of their work they encounter and witness some horrific images of abuse.Ìý
Raj finds out how the police are psychologically prepared for this unpleasant but necessary task and what services are in place to support them as they go about their work.
He speaks to:
Detective Chief Superintendent Peter Spindler who is in charge of the unit
Detective Chief Inspector Matthew Sarti who is the senior officer within the unit
Field Intelligence Officer Dave
Inspector Brian Ward who's based in the child protection high tech crime unit
Christiane Sanderson, a counselling psychologist and consultant at Roehampton University.Ìý She is also the author of 'The Seduction of Children: Empowering Parents and Teachers to Protect Children from Childhood Sexual Abuse' Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN 1-84310-248-X
Charities that help victims of abuse and paedophiles
Victim Support Line 0845 30 30 900
Childline free 24-hour helpline 0800 1111
KidscapeÌýonline advice for child safety
NSPCC Helpline 0808 800 5000
If you are aware of any abuse taking place please contact the police immediately
If you suspect that someone you know is sexually abusing a child, or if you are worried about your own thoughts or behaviour towards children you can call:
Stop It Now! a freephone confidential helplineÌýrun by a charity which helps treat paedophiles
0808 1000 900
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RELATED LINKS
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Health
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Health - Mental Health
Reith Lectures 2003: The Emerging Mind
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