There are significant challenges in navigating the emotional and behavioural difficulties associated with head injuries
Why you forget things you were sure you would remember
We are easily tricked into wrongly believing we will recall particular information
The psychological benefits – and trappings – of nostalgia
Reflecting on times past can help people cope with the present
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No shortcut: the importance of good habits and routine for ensuring kids sleep well
How you keep things ‘in mind’ over the short term
Working memory is central to our functioning but it ebbs and flows over our lifespan
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The complex factors that will help us understand radicalisation and violence
The surprising science of fidgeting
Children do it, but so do adults. Researchers have some theories on why we fidget
When love turns to hatefully ever after
The puzzling ability of people to switch from intense love to deep hatred has prompted fascinating research
Why bad moods are good for you: the surprising benefits of sadness
The range of human emotions includes many more negative than positive feelings for good reason
What is positive psychology?
You don't need to wait: Better wellbeing can be as simple as exploiting your strengths and available resources
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