Azeem Rafiq and the Impact of Racism on Mental Health
In this episode, Professor Rory and Craig spoke to MQ ambassador and cricket star, Azeem Rafiq. Azeem played cricket professionally in England for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. In 2020, Azeem shar...
5 Juli 202250min
James Downs and Embracing Lived Experience in Research
In this episode, Professor Rory and Craig spoke to MQ ambassador and yoga instructor, James Downs. James is a member of the Gone Too Soon steering group, helping to shape the direction of MQ's next fu...
21 Juni 202257min
Amazin LeThi & Dr Jessica Schleider and Supporting LGBTQ+ Mental Health
In this episode, Professor Rory and Craig spoke to athlete and LGBTQ+ advocate, Amazin LeThi, and Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology at Stonybrook University, Dr Jessica Schleider. In this epi...
7 Juni 202253min
Leigh Timmis and Finding Your Purpose in Life
In this episode, Professor Rory and Craig spoke to speaker and Guinness world record holder, Leigh Timmis. They spoke about self-improvement, finding your purpose, and breaking records. https://www....
24 Maj 202256min
Dr Alexandra Pitman and Identifying Loneliness
In this episode, Professor Rory and Craig spoke to Associate Professor in Psychiatry at UCL and Consultant Psychiatrist at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust, Dr Alexandra Pitman. They spoke ab...
13 Maj 202245min
Gemma Styles and the Importance of Doing Good
In this episode, Professor Rory and Craig spoke to podcaster and journalist, Gemma Styles, to discuss doing good, the impact of social media on mental health, and raising money with sunglasses.
10 Maj 202254min
MQ Open Mind is back!
Join Professor Rory O'Connor and MQ's Craig Perryman in this rebooted version of the MQ Open Mind podcast! In today's episode, they discuss who they are and why they got into mental health research.
9 Maj 202222min
Ep 12: Tackling the rise in self-harm among young people
[Trigger warning: podcast references suicide and self-harm] Research suggests an increasing number of young people are self-harming – and more than half of them aren’t seeking help. It’s clear this is...
15 Jan 202034min
