Psychology Miscellany No195 - December 2023
Some Health
1. Irritable bowel disease
2. Neglected tropical diseases
3. Inequalities
4. Miscellaneous cancer
5. Data-driven health
Psychology Miscellany No.193 - November 2023
Some More Animal Topics
1. To stay or go
2. Evolutionary game theory
3. Predator-prey relations
4. Foraging and food
5. Animal cognition
6. Evolution of nest-building and nests
7. Veterinary anthropology
8. First reports and rare behaviours
9. Communication and signals
10. Mating and social behaviours
11. Movement
Psychology Miscellany No.192 - Mid-October 2023
More Environment
1. Tourism in the future
2. Assessing biodiversity change
3. Flying creatures
4. Heat
5. Changing environments
Psychology Miscellany No.191 - October 2023
Covid-19 Still (1st March - 30th September 2023)
1. Political and social impact of covid-19, with particular research to the USA
2. Long covid and fatigue
3. Covid-19 and religion
Psychology Miscellany No.190 - Mid-September 2023
Mental Healthish
1. Trauma - too much or too little
2. Therapy apps
3. Silence
4. Dissociative seizures and recruitment of participants
5. Mortality and psychotic depression
6. Serotonin and depression
7. Everyday paranoia
8. Miscellaneous, including precarious employment and mental health
Psychology Miscellany No.189 - September 2023
Medications and Drugs
1. Psychiatric side effects of steroid therapy with particular reference to mania
2. Smart drugs
3. Image and performance-enhancing drugs
4. Drug information
5. New psychotropic drugs, particularly esketamine
Psychology Miscellany No.188 - Mid-August 2023
More Animals
1. Sperm competition in butterflies
2. Animal research ethics
3. Collecting data in different ways and situations - some examples
4. Amphibian immunity
5. Birds
Psychology Miscellany No.187 - August 2023
Food etc
1. Exercise and appetite
2. Regulating eating
3. Universal prevention of eating disorders
4. Good foods
5. Disordered eating and understudied populations
6. Glycaemic index, and diabetes
7. Food system resilience
8. Nutrition education and obesity prevention (with particular reference to Los Angeles, California)
9. Processed vegan food
10. Food and death
11. Life by two numbers
12. Chewing
13. Sensing healthy food
14. Food reward systems
Psychology Miscellany No.184 - June 2023
Some Animals
1. Colour vision of arthropods
2. A first report of octopus throwing objects
3. Elephants
4. Predicting evolution
5. Reproduction-related behaviours
Psychology Miscellany No.183 - May 2023
Environment
1. Eco-anxiety
2. Infectious diseases in a changing world
3. Forest landscape restoration
4. Psychological ownership
5. Environmental impact of covid-19
6. Animals in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
7. Human-animal interactions
8. Invasive species
Psychology Miscellany No.182 - April 2023
Movement and Health
1. Walking
2. Stretching
3. Cold water swimming
4. Sitting and posture
5. Comfort
6. Body movements affecting the mind
Psychology Miscellany No.181 - March 2023
Covid-19: 1st November 2022 - end of February 2023 (Mediocrity)
Infection and reinfection
Vaccines
Covid-19 and neurological and psychiatric outcomes
Covid-19 and anti-Asian American feelings
Psychology Miscellany No.180 - February 2023
Criminology (Mostly violence)
1. Sexual-related violence
2. Sexual homicide
3. Rape (with a Nordic slant)
4. Psychopathic personality traits
5. Covid-19 and homicide
Psychology Miscellany No.179 - 20th January 2023
Sleep quality
1. Caffeine and sleep deprivation
2. Sleep and pregnancy
3. Sleep quality and addictions
4. Fruit and vegetable intake and sleep quality
5. Climate change and sleep
6. Students, sleep and covid-19
7. Insomnia in forensic hospitals
8. Sleep and depression
9. Managers and sleep
10. Children with neurodevelopmental disorders
11. Sleep and artificial light
12. Processing information during sleep
13. Creativity and problem-solving
14. Jet lag
15. Reasons for sleep
16. Dreaming
Psychology Miscellany No.177 - 1st January 2023
1. Authenticity and identity today
2. Artificial intelligence: Making sense of its use in health and society
