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The psychology behind The Traitors: Why trust, lying and group behaviour make us lose our minds
The Traitors is back, and once again it’s taking over group chats, office conversations, and our collective urge to shout “How can you not see it?!” at the television. On the surface, the BBC hit looks like a simple game. A group of strangers live together in a castle, complete missions to build a prize pot, and vote each day to banish someone they suspect is secretly working against them. But psychologically, The Traitors is something else entirely: a pressure cooker that
Jan 198 min read


Depression and grief: understanding symptoms, differences, and treatment
Losing someone or something important can shake the foundations of your life. Grief is a natural response to that loss, not an illness, but it can feel overwhelmingly like depression. For some people, grief and depression happen at the same time, making it hard to know what’s “normal” and when to seek help. This article explains what we mean by depression and grief , how they overlap and differ, and what effective treatment and support can look like. It’s for anyone grieving
Dec 2, 20256 min read


Antidepressants for depression: types, uses and side effects
Depression is a complex mental health condition that can affect mood, energy, sleep, concentration, appetite, self-esteem and overall quality of life. For many people, alongside talking therapies and lifestyle support, medication in the form of antidepressants can play a vital role. In this article, we explain what antidepressants are, the different types, when they may be prescribed, and what to know about possible benefits and side effects. Contact us today if you need sup
Nov 28, 20255 min read
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