Emily Currell

Trainee Clinical Psychologist || PhD Cog Neuroscience - NCVH @KingsIoPPN @The_MRC @CSNlab ||

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

New paper out today! Cognitive neuropsychiatric analysis of an additional large Capgras delusion case series https://t.co/uSvSEMh9qO …publication of my @MentalhealthMSc project - only possible thanks to @vaughanbell, @J_F_Hayes and Nomi Werbeloff!!

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

@DevinTerhune @UCL_DClinPsy Thanks so much, Devin! It’s been great ☺️.

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

PhDone! Many thanks to @pmoseley89 & Ben Parris for the thoughtful discussion and Q Deeley & E Walsh for being amazing supervisors. A very special thanks to @vaughanbell, @mehta_mitul72, & @DevinTerhune for your totally unwavering support throughout. Next stop @UCL_DClinPsy 😌

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

The next @MaudsleyPhilo seminar will be with @ProfTonyDavid: self-diagnosis in neuropsychiatry.
Tuesday 16th April @ 6pm.
In-person (IoPPN) and online (Zoom).
Sign-up free: https://t.co/McU7Qrlc13

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

The next @MaudsleyPhilo seminar will be a conversation with @dr_mcgilchrist about aspects of his new book ‘The Matter with Things’ (2022). https://t.co/dzpcJ0aahq

Tuesday 7th November, 6pm.
IoPPN + online.
Sign-up free: https://t.co/vB7lC3axT8

[Amy Hardy @AmybHardy]

NEW PAPER! Pleased to share our review of trauma therapies for psychosis - highlighting key therapeutic processes, dilemmas and recommendations for practice. @taward @rachelmbrand @FilippoVarese @dvdbergnl Eleanor Longden & Nadine Keen @c_tru_research https://t.co/VfS0CwhGqy

[NEUROADS Lab @neuroads_lab]

New preprint out! Systematic review and critical appraisal of existing state and trait #dissociation measures. Brilliant work by @KingsIoPPN MSc/PhD student Sorawit Wainipitapong with contributions from @DevinTerhune and @LillianWieder 🙏Check it out! 👀https://t.co/WLdkIW2o4M

[Vaughan Bell @vaughanbell]

How technology appeared in the delusions of people with psychosis in the 1800s https://t.co/G1Xe98xhRI

Lots of fascinating historical examples from the Victorian asylum era - from @psychm

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

Join us tomorrow for our next @MaudsleyPhilo seminar with Professor Miranda Fricker: "Epistemic Justice as a Professional Virtue?".
Tuesday 10th October, 6pm BST.
IoPPN (registration open until 2pm today) + online.
Sign up free: https://t.co/SJ3s8rSrwh

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

I paid the oracle of Zeus at Dodona a visit yesterday... my turn on the other side of testing! Piloting the MRI arm of the Virtual Reality Oracle (VRO) Study -- a favourable response from the oracle (apparently I will finish this PhD!) #vroracle #mri #vr #theoracleofdelphi

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

“Selection is our greatest counter measure”, says Dukes.
@NASA had a 0.08% selection rate in 2021, having evaluated 12,080 applicants. @The_BNPA #BNPA2023

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

Astronauts experience sunrise every 90 minutes 🚀. Aerospace Psychiatrist, Dr Charles H. Dukes, explains the threats to behavioural & cognitive health in space, measures to mitigate this, and the intensive psychiatric & psychological selection processes involved. #BNPA2023

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

Day 2 at @The_BNPA.
@Sander_vdLinden opens: inoculation against misinformation by psychological vaccination. By preemptively exposing someone to a falsehood (or techniques used to spread misinformation), we can build up cognitive “antibodies”, increasing resistance. #BNPA2023

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

We have an exciting @maudsleyphilo seminar this Wednesday.
@joelwkrueger speaks on: “Loneliness and absence in psychopathology” - with colleagues @lucyosler & Tom Roberts.
Wednesday 1st March, @6pm GMT.
Online + tickets free.
Sign up on Eventbrite: https://t.co/os4laOHnQV

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

Tonight @MaudsleyDebates are back:
House believes people should be able to commit themselves for future involuntary treatment, chair: @northactually

Landslide turnaround!

Before
-For: 63%
-Against: 17%
-Abstain: 20%

After
-For: 39%
-Against: 44%
-Abstain: 18%

#maudsleydebates

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

@aldersonday Thanks, Ben! Hope to update you with some interesting findings in the near future.

[Emily Currell @emilycurrell]

Happy to report, 3yrs & 4 studies later, data collection is complete!
1 x suggestion, culture, & dissoci. study
2 x fMRI pilots w/ hypnotic modelling
1 x fMRI automatic-writing paradigm: non-clinical voice hearers
1 x fMRI symptom capture paradigm: NCVHs
~152 amazing participants

[The Psychologist @psychmag]

We talk the 'third man factor', sleep paralysis, tulpamancy, 'sensory experiences of the deceased' and more with Dr Ben @aldersonday

RT for your chance to win his new @ManchesterUP book, Presence: The Strange Science and True Stories of the Unseen Other.

https://t.co/1X50sRgd77

[Ava @AvaPPhillips]

🚨participants needed for telephone interviews 🚨

Have you been affected by a #mentalhealth issue and claimed a government benefit? Share your experiences…📞All findings are anonymous.

DM/email if you’d like to take part [email protected]

See criteria to take part👇🏼

[Vaughan Bell @vaughanbell]

When reality slips through your fingers: in search of dissociation https://t.co/oaLAjIMMs3 Interesting piece by @ECernis

[Vaughan Bell @vaughanbell]

A Backdoor Lets the Immune System Monitor the Brain https://t.co/q0D6ZmyBhe