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Graham Davey @GrahamCLDavey

Psychology, Mental Health researcher, writer & @LCFC fan, curry & real ale quaffer, & @PsychToday blogger ... latest book - "The Catastrophic Worrier"

Joined December 2011
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An English joke from the 15th century: “Why change kings so often?” “To keep the executioners employed.” Never a truer word
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“A US federal officer has shot and killed a man in Minneapolis, the Department of Homeland Security has confirmed to the BBC” Can we now expect Iran to tell the US government to stop killing its citizens - otherwise there’ll be very serious consequences 🤔
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Manchester United have appointed an interim manager, to take charge before appointing a caretaker manager, who will take charge before appointing a full-time manager - what? 🤔 #manutd bbc.co.uk/sport/football/art…

Manchester United caretaker manager: Talks held with Darren Fletcher, Michael Carrick and Ole...

Manchester United hold talks with former players Darren Fletcher, Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer about becoming the club's caretaker manager.

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I’m now working on a new 4th Edition of my textbook Psychopathology: Research, Assessment and Treatment in Clinical Psychology If you’ve used the book as a teacher, student or clin psych do let me have your feedback Any new topics? Thanks for supporting the book over the years
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Dear All - I'm now in the process of migrating to Bluesky - hopefully you'll still be happy to follow me there 👍 my handle is @grahamcldavey.bsky.social - see you there!
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The rise in tuition fees may well be significant for students, but will in no way cover the loss in income caused by the significant drop in overseas students - an independent review of university finances is urgently needed bbc.com/news/articles/c14lv7…

University cash crisis will get worse despite tuition fee rise, BBC told

More than three quarters of universities are expected to face financial problems next year.

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If you want to see how badly hit UK Higher Education is - here's a list of Universities and the redundancies, restructures, reorganisations, and closures they're each introducing to address financial problems - Frightening! qmucu.org/qmul-transformatio…

UK HE shrinking

a live page of all the redundancies and restructures happening across UK Higher Education. Page is updated regularly.

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Prof Andy Lane@AndyLane27
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Come and join us: Lecturer in Counselling Psychology Please share.. @BPSOfficial @psychmag @MDPIOpenAccess @GrahamCLDavey - jobs.wlv.ac.uk/vacancy/lectu…

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Scientific rigour IS important - but so is converging evidence, the latter we often forget about ‘We are embarrassed’: Scientific rigor proponents retract paper on benefits of scientific rigor | Science | AAAS science.org/content/article/…

‘We are embarrassed’: Scientific rigor proponents retract paper on benefits of scientific rigor

Authors acknowledge “elemental errors” in a study showing ways to boost research replicability

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Negative online news articles are shared more to social media | Scientific Reports “These findings suggest a higher prevalence of negatively toned articles on Facebook and Twitter compared to online news sites” Don’t just get your news on social media! nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
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The Catastrophic Worrier: Why You Worry and How to Stop

Do you turn all your molehills into insurmountable mountains? This accessible and engaging book will guide you along the path to stop catastrophizing so that you can reclaim control, achieve your...

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Does anyone know when we might expect DSM-6? Or are we just going to have text revisions for the foreseeable future?
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Latest book translated into … well, something - enjoy it! 😁
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I’ve noticed how many customers in pubs now say “can I get …” instead of “can I have…” - what’s the difference? Well, ‘get’ means can I obtain, but ‘have’ means can I obtain and keep! I’m still going for the traditional ‘have’ 😂
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Interesting study suggests supporting right wing populist parties can diminish well-being journals.plos.org/plosone/ar…

Support for a right-wing populist party and subjective well-being: Experimental and survey evidence...

With the rise of populism in many countries, including Germany, it is more important than ever to better understand the causes and consequences of populist support. Using two experiments within the...

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Misinformation poses a bigger threat to democracy than you might think nature.com/articles/d41586-0…

Misinformation poses a bigger threat to democracy than you might think

Nature - In today’s polarized political climate, researchers who combat mistruths have come under attack and been labelled as unelected arbiters of truth. But the fight against misinformation is...

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UCL DClinPsy@UCL_DClinPsy
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It is with great sadness that we share news of the death of Tony Roth, our former Course Director. Tony died after a brief illness on 16 Nov. His dedication to clinical psychology training, generosity kindness touched the lives of many.
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I’m very sad to hear that- thinking of his family and all those influenced and inspired by his work
King's DClinPsy@KingsDClinPsy
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We are so sad to hear about the death of Professor Bill Yule. He made enormous contributions to clinical psychology as a discipline & to training. He was the embodiment of a scientist-practitioner. He will be deeply missed. His famiy are very much in our thoughts at this time.
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