Joel Lewin
@joellewin.bsky.social
Trainee clinical psychologist & CBT therapist.
Studying languages gives young people so much more than just language skills. The cultural curiosity is invaluable.
www.thetimes.com/article/5332...
www.thetimes.com/article/5332...
Failure to study languages ‘damages Britain’s reputation’
The former schools minister says it may be time to return to make the study of a foreign language compulsory at GCSE
www.thetimes.com
August 21, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Studying languages gives young people so much more than just language skills. The cultural curiosity is invaluable.
www.thetimes.com/article/5332...
www.thetimes.com/article/5332...
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(1/6) New pre-print alert! 🤩🚨
We provide new evidence for contra-hedonic functions of NSSI & ED behaviors in adolescents.
See 🧵 for a brief summary 👇
osf.io/preprints/ps...
We provide new evidence for contra-hedonic functions of NSSI & ED behaviors in adolescents.
See 🧵 for a brief summary 👇
osf.io/preprints/ps...
July 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
(1/6) New pre-print alert! 🤩🚨
We provide new evidence for contra-hedonic functions of NSSI & ED behaviors in adolescents.
See 🧵 for a brief summary 👇
osf.io/preprints/ps...
We provide new evidence for contra-hedonic functions of NSSI & ED behaviors in adolescents.
See 🧵 for a brief summary 👇
osf.io/preprints/ps...
Creatine + CBT!? Sending all those brain training metaphors into overdrive pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39488067/
Efficacy and safety profile of oral creatine monohydrate in add-on to cognitive-behavioural therapy in depression: An 8-week pilot, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled feasibility and explora...
Pre-clinical and clinical evidence proposes that creatine monohydrate, an affordable nutraceutical, could be a useful adjunct to conventional antidepressant treatments. In this pilot feasibility and e...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 27, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Creatine + CBT!? Sending all those brain training metaphors into overdrive pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39488067/
Reposted by Joel Lewin
Yes, I am one of those horrible people who submit during the season. New preprint, 1st paper from my #ERCStG DECOMPOSE
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
The goals of DECOMPOSE are break-down psychological interventions into components, integrate these in a taxonomy and evaluate incremental efficacy
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
The goals of DECOMPOSE are break-down psychological interventions into components, integrate these in a taxonomy and evaluate incremental efficacy
Accessibility and public availability of treatment protocols and manuals for evidence-based psychological interventions for severe mental disorders: A survey of randomized trials
Background: Psychological interventions are developed and tested as packages of multiple components. Identifying active ingredients requires access to detailed intervention descriptions, such as from ...
www.medrxiv.org
December 30, 2024 at 8:29 AM
Yes, I am one of those horrible people who submit during the season. New preprint, 1st paper from my #ERCStG DECOMPOSE
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
The goals of DECOMPOSE are break-down psychological interventions into components, integrate these in a taxonomy and evaluate incremental efficacy
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
The goals of DECOMPOSE are break-down psychological interventions into components, integrate these in a taxonomy and evaluate incremental efficacy
This is great news, but a tragedy it took so long. So many more lives could have been saved.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
UK to open its first safe drug consumption room amid soaring deaths
The Thistle in Glasgow aims to save lives by providing a supervised environment in ‘Europe’s drug deaths capital’
www.theguardian.com
December 22, 2024 at 9:01 AM
This is great news, but a tragedy it took so long. So many more lives could have been saved.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
I can’t argue with this. Such a beautiful film www.theguardian.com/film/2024/dec/20/best-films-of-2024-in-the-uk-no-1-all-of-us-strangers
Best films of 2024 in the UK: No 1 – All of Us Strangers
Andrew Haigh’s devastating metaphysical drama follows a lonely gay writer as he interacts with the ghosts of his parents
www.theguardian.com
December 21, 2024 at 9:46 AM
I can’t argue with this. Such a beautiful film www.theguardian.com/film/2024/dec/20/best-films-of-2024-in-the-uk-no-1-all-of-us-strangers
I love the way family therapies have drawn on Bakhtin. Polyphony is such a vivid way to conceptualise making space for all voices, both between and within individuals
December 20, 2024 at 2:47 PM
I love the way family therapies have drawn on Bakhtin. Polyphony is such a vivid way to conceptualise making space for all voices, both between and within individuals
I just submitted the last systemic family therapy intermediate assignment. It’s been invigorating to dive into such a different way of thinking about therapy and mental health. And I’ve gorged on some amazing books along the way. Some of my favourites…
December 20, 2024 at 2:27 PM
I just submitted the last systemic family therapy intermediate assignment. It’s been invigorating to dive into such a different way of thinking about therapy and mental health. And I’ve gorged on some amazing books along the way. Some of my favourites…