In this blog, Meg Skelton (EDIT Lab Postdoctoral Research Associate) shares her experience of presenting a plenary lecture at a recent conference.
Alicia Peel and Meg Skelton describe their experiences of the PhD viva in the UK, having both passed theirs last year. What is a viva? A viva is an examination of your thesis, where you are asked questions to demonstrate that your work meets the…
In this blog, EDIT Lab Postdoc Meg Skelton discusses our recent paper looking at patient trajectories of symptom and impairment during internet-based psychological therapy for anxiety and depression.
In this blog, EDIT Lab Postdoc Meg Skelton describes internet-delivered psychological treatments for anxiety and depression.
Megan Skelton will outline findings from our recent paper “Self- reported medication use as an alternative phenotyping method for anxiety and depression in the UK Biobank”.
In this blog, PhD student Meg Skelton and Placement student Jade Pusey discuss internet enabled Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
In this week’s EDIT Blog Mythbusters series, Meg and Daniel explain why depression, and other mental health conditions, should be taken as seriously as physical health problems.
Psychological therapies, such as cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) are first-line treatments for the most common mental health problems, namely anxiety and depression (National Institute for Care and Excellence, 2009), and yet they are only partially effective. For example, similar to anti-anxiety/antidepressant medications, approximately half of individuals do not experience a…
Learning that a disorder is influenced by your genes can be a frightening and confusing experience. People may think that because your DNA doesn’t change, it also means that we can’t do anything about “genetic” disorders. Meg and Kirstin [EDIT lab PhD students] explain how the environment and genes can…
Why do some people struggle emotionally after experiencing stressful events, but not others?
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