Interview #50: The Evolution of Friendships and Dating (With Professor Robin Dunbar)

Interview #50: The Evolution of Friendships and Dating (With Professor Robin Dunbar)

Professor Robin Dunbar is a British anthropologist and evolutionary psychologist and a specialist in primate behaviour. He is currently head of the Social and Evolutionary Neuroscience Research Group in the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford. He is best known for formulating Dunbar's number, a measurement of the "cognitive limit to the number of individuals with whom any one person can maintain stable relationships". He is the author of many books including Fri...

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E106 - Overcoming Cynicism in Mental Health (Anti-Psychiatry, Anti-depressants, Big Pharma, ADHD, Psychotherapy)

E106 - Overcoming Cynicism in Mental Health (Anti-Psychiatry, Anti-depressants, Big Pharma, ADHD, Psychotherapy)

Today Alex chats with Dr. Alex Meaburn, a speciality doctor in psychiatry who has been working on the podcast behind the scenes. They discuss some of the limitations of psychiatry including problems w...

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Why New Years Resolutions Fail (and What to Do Instead)

Why New Years Resolutions Fail (and What to Do Instead)

This podcast is a guide to making any kind of resolution towards long term behaviour change. It includes a step by step guide to implementing a new behaviour including choosing an area to work on, fra...

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Why Are Men Suffering with their Mental Health? (Live at Trinity Rugby Club)

Why Are Men Suffering with their Mental Health? (Live at Trinity Rugby Club)

This week's episode is a live Q & A recorded at Trinity Rugby Club in South London. Dr. Alex is interviewed by Andrew Edwards the Director of Rugby at the club and they discuss various topics such as:...

27 Joulu 20241h 8min

E105 - What do Video Games do to our Minds? (w/Dr. Hamilton Morrin)

E105 - What do Video Games do to our Minds? (w/Dr. Hamilton Morrin)

Dr Hamilton Morrin is a psychiatrist at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and an NIHR academic clinical fellow at King's College London researching neuropsychiatric disorders using neurot...

20 Joulu 20241h 3min

E104 - Deprescribing Anti-Depressants and Challenging "Biological Depression" (w/ Dr. Mark Horowitz)

E104 - Deprescribing Anti-Depressants and Challenging "Biological Depression" (w/ Dr. Mark Horowitz)

Mark Horowitz is a training psychiatrist, now working as a Clinical Research Fellow at UCL. He is an Associate Editor of the journal Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology and has edited a collect...

13 Joulu 20241h 1min

E103 - Evidence-Based Parenting (w/ Matilda Gosling)

E103 - Evidence-Based Parenting (w/ Matilda Gosling)

Matilda Gosling is an author, social scientist and researcher, with two books that cover parenting, development and mental health. Evidence-Based Parenting came out in January 2024, and Teenagers: The...

6 Joulu 20241h 7min

We're on Break this week! Announcements & Housekeeping

We're on Break this week! Announcements & Housekeeping

This week we're taking a well deserved break, so if you're looking for something to listen to you can check out one of our recent episodes - including our episode last week breaking down the factors t...

29 Marras 20243min

Sixteen Ways Psychotherapy Can Help You

Sixteen Ways Psychotherapy Can Help You

Today Alex discusses 16 factors common to most kinds of therapy which help people to improve the quality of their lives including skills development, gaining new insights about old patterns, forming a...

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