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The blog where knowledge has no boundariesThe Glasgow Effect – Alcohol and Drugs
Addiction to drink and drugs are prevalent throughout UK cities, but Glasgow’s mortality rates far exceed any in the UK. As home to 10% of Scotland’s population, Glasgow’s problems are very much Scotland’s problems. With heroin deaths accounting for 35% of all deaths,...
Some Light Relief – Neuroscience and Conflict Resolution
Depression and Aggression
It’s common practice to greet friends, colleagues and family with the opening question, ‘How are you today?’ More often than not we reply with the short answer, ‘OK’. Even if you are feeling depressed, would you admit it? If you are feeling sad or miserable; is it...
Road rage: Nearly half of UK motorists admit to experiencing red mist
More than one in three admitted it had made them drive more aggressively, an Admiral survey reveals today. Road rage is growing worse with nearly half Britain’s drivers saying they had experienced the red mist. More than one in three admitted it had...
Stress and Your Health
Source: Best Psychology Degrees
Alcohol and Stress: A Lethal Combination?
Think again before having a drink to ease your stresses away. Is a glass of wine or a pint of beer the best way to deal with stress? Every evening across Britain, millions of couples will settle down on the sofa, after a hard day’s work, from either looking after...


