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Neurodiversity

Dealing with panic attacks

Panic attacks can happen to anyone, without any obvious cause or warning and can be extremely alarming both for the…

Dementia Awareness Week

One person develops dementia every three minutes, yet too many face it alone. This Dementia Action Week, we're calling on…

Circadian rhythms and your mood

Circadian rhythms, the natural variations in our behaviour and activity throughout a 24-hour period, are known to affect everything from…

An Embroidered Minds Epilepsy Garden at Chelsea

Rebecca Wallersteiner takes a look at the tranquil ‘The Embroidered Minds Epilepsy Garden,’ - inspired by William Morris’ daughter Jenny’s…

People need pets: how dogs can help children read

Dr Emma Vardy is speaking today at the Royal Society of Medicine’s meeting, People ‘need’ pets: exploring the psycho-social benefits…

Twinship: a subversive relationship

Twins generate a great deal of excitement and curiosity, and with the increasing frequency of twin births as a result…

Understanding eating disorders

Researchers have moved a step closer to understanding eating disorders - a move which could ultimately lead to better diagnosis…

Let’s focus on autism

I am proud of having initiated Britain’s National Autism Project (NAP).  This started in late 2014, reported in 2017 and…

Aluminium and autism: what next?

Publication of our recent research on aluminium and autism  has prompted myriad questions not least of which being ‘what next?’…

The Autistic Mind

Edinburgh University’s Patrick Wild Centre was opened in 2010 by Alfred Wild who had watched his parents care for his…

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