Dr Conor O'Brien
@clinpsycon.bsky.social
Half serious account of a clinical psychologist in community forensic land 🧠🇬🇧 | Interests: psychosis, working-classness, poverty, and social justice ✊🏼 | Lifelong QPR sufferer ⚽ | Cat dad 🐈🐈 | Gamer 🎮 | Languages: 🇮🇹 🇫🇷 (learning 🇯🇵)
Yuck... I'm surprised social media pop psychology hasn't changed this opinion, as much as I hate that too.
February 20, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Yuck... I'm surprised social media pop psychology hasn't changed this opinion, as much as I hate that too.
Defo. The influence of music is a tiny part of the overall formulation of someone's violence. Whilst it's a 'disinhibitor' in the forensic sense, it's still very external... people turn to these when ignoring a lot of internal drivers and disinhibitors for violence, which is a defence response.
February 19, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Defo. The influence of music is a tiny part of the overall formulation of someone's violence. Whilst it's a 'disinhibitor' in the forensic sense, it's still very external... people turn to these when ignoring a lot of internal drivers and disinhibitors for violence, which is a defence response.
The Dunning-Kruger effect in its wild form...
February 19, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The Dunning-Kruger effect in its wild form...
I despair when I see this channel on the telly in the communal area of the secure wards.
February 19, 2025 at 12:25 PM
I despair when I see this channel on the telly in the communal area of the secure wards.
They announced that their owl got run over by a Cybertruck (which is icky enough), then got highlighted for it on the bad social media site and have clearly entered into some kind of joint agreement and/or are showing submission to their new masters.
February 19, 2025 at 12:24 PM
They announced that their owl got run over by a Cybertruck (which is icky enough), then got highlighted for it on the bad social media site and have clearly entered into some kind of joint agreement and/or are showing submission to their new masters.
This is what happens when we ridicule and ostracise people, unfortunately. They get pushed further to the fringes and their views become more ingrained. They're then welcomed by others who have been through the same.
She was never coming back from what she did and the response that followed.
She was never coming back from what she did and the response that followed.
February 18, 2025 at 6:22 PM
This is what happens when we ridicule and ostracise people, unfortunately. They get pushed further to the fringes and their views become more ingrained. They're then welcomed by others who have been through the same.
She was never coming back from what she did and the response that followed.
She was never coming back from what she did and the response that followed.
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January 21, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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