Top psychologist says Britons must rediscover ‘Blitz spirit’ to cope with self-isolation

Top psychologist says Britons must rediscover the ‘Blitz spirit’ to cope with weeks or even months of self-isolation without succumbing to ‘cabin fever’ Professor Steven Taylor says calls on Britons to adopt Blitz spirit with COVID-19 He said that regarding self-isolation as solitary confinement would be stressful He says people ‘need reminding that they can … Read more

Top psychologist busts the toxic myths holding women back in the bedroom

We have all been sold a lie about sex. And despite the fact that science has made surprising discoveries in the past few decades, this new knowledge has not yet trickled down to us from academia. Why? Sadly, ‘real’ facts about sex and sexuality struggle to cut through the thick fog of moral, social and cultural … Read more

Top psychologist busts the toxic myths holding women back in the bedroom

We have all been sold a lie about sex. And despite the fact that science has made surprising discoveries in the past few decades, this new knowledge has not yet trickled down to us from academia. Why? Sadly, ‘real’ facts about sex and sexuality struggle to cut through the thick fog of moral, social and cultural … Read more

I’m watching you… forensic psychologist Kerry Daynes relives stalking ordeal

As a forensic psychologist, Kerry Daynes’s job took her from maximum-security prisons to secure hospitals, working with highly complex criminals. Then, in 2011, a sinister email from a stranger turned the tables, taking Kerry from investigator to victim. In this exclusive extract from her new book, she relives the six-year stalking ordeal that left her … Read more

Why being positive keeps you slim: Psychologist explains how your mindset is linked to weight loss

Nearly three-quarters of men and 60 percent of women are overweight or obese in the US, and roughly 60 percent of all British adults.   That means most UK and US adults have high risks of of depression, heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, and premature death. In a bid to curb the obesity … Read more