Search Results for 'Behavioural sciences'
41 results found.
Breaking the stigma - male experiences with eating disorders and body image
According to the Health Service Executive’s (HSE) National Clinical Programme for Eating Disorders, over 188,000 people in Ireland are affected by eating disorders - serious and complex conditions with increased risk of mortality.
NUI Galway seeking participants for new psychology study
NUI Galway’s School of Psychology is seeking participants for a new study to investigate psychological factors that could contribute to medically unexplained physical symptoms and a sense of being disconnected from the environment.
Hanley calls for dedicated Eating Disorder Team for west of Ireland
A dedicated team to tackle eating disorders in the west of Ireland, and provide support and treatment to sufferers, must be established.
Anti-social behaviour of neighbour has resident living in fear
Independent Cllr Michael Kilcoyne has called for Mayo County Council to take action against tenants who are receiving Housing Assistance Payments from the council, but are causing serious anti-social behaviour that is affecting their neighbours.
Farmer being made a stranger on his own land - Cllr Coyle
For the second meeting of Mayo County Council in a row, Fine Gael Cllr Gerry Coyle has raised the issue of a farmer who got an enforcement letter from Mayo County Council in relation to a cattle crush on his farm.
Soc Dem candidate accuses council of 'apathy' over illegal dumping
The Galway City Council has been accused of "apathy" and a "lack of action" over the issue of illegal dumping, with a local election candidate claiming that such dumping is "spiralling out of hand".
‘We should trust our instinct to protect life’
On May 25 we will be faced with a simple choice: do we want abortion on demand in Ireland?
How to put focused research to good use in a job interview
A regularly neglected or misunderstood area of preparing for a job interview is that of researching the organisation.
'If kids learn empathy they do better academically'
The modern world is full of fraught trials for children and young people, ranging across issues like exam pressure, bullying, poverty, homelessness, radicalisation, suicidal impulses, and the impact of social media.
Stress related illness
Chronic stress can lead to many diseases some with very serious consequences such as depression, addiction, anger, insomnia, and other stress related disorders such as allergies, irritable bowel, ulcers, arthritis, anxiety, acne, eczema, heartburn, infertility, impotence, migraine, neck and back pain, night terrors, and psoriasis, to name a few.
