Humma Andleeb
@hummaandleeb.bsky.social
PhD student @ucl exploring psychosis risk and experience in ethnic minority groups and migrants.
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I’m in the Guardian today, arguing that we should stop them all-class mental health lessons in schools
I've thought very carefully about ‘going public’ with this, because it's a sensitive argument to make, especially in the face of so many young people struggling.
(cont 🧵)
tinyurl.com/vun92cz7
I've thought very carefully about ‘going public’ with this, because it's a sensitive argument to make, especially in the face of so many young people struggling.
(cont 🧵)
tinyurl.com/vun92cz7
Mental-health lessons in schools sound like a great idea. The trouble is, they don’t work | Lucy Foulkes
All-class therapy sessions don’t help, and may even make matters worse. The evidence shows we need different solutions, says Dr Lucy Foulkes, an academic psychologist at Oxford University
www.theguardian.com
May 21, 2025 at 8:13 AM
I’m in the Guardian today, arguing that we should stop them all-class mental health lessons in schools
I've thought very carefully about ‘going public’ with this, because it's a sensitive argument to make, especially in the face of so many young people struggling.
(cont 🧵)
tinyurl.com/vun92cz7
I've thought very carefully about ‘going public’ with this, because it's a sensitive argument to make, especially in the face of so many young people struggling.
(cont 🧵)
tinyurl.com/vun92cz7
You're only considered old when it's too late to take part in a longitudinal study (which is subjective anyway) 👍
April 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
You're only considered old when it's too late to take part in a longitudinal study (which is subjective anyway) 👍
Shocking to see how the current political climate is emboldening researchers to come out and be openly racist, homophobic, transphobic and misogynistic. Academic freedom I guess..
April 20, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Shocking to see how the current political climate is emboldening researchers to come out and be openly racist, homophobic, transphobic and misogynistic. Academic freedom I guess..
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Today we are proud to launch our joint report with People's Voice Media on 'Understanding Racism in Co-Production Spaces' Read our blog from Isaac Samuels for a link to the report and to find out more. #anti-racism #coproduction
www.coproductioncollective.co.uk/news/underst...
www.coproductioncollective.co.uk/news/underst...
February 19, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Today we are proud to launch our joint report with People's Voice Media on 'Understanding Racism in Co-Production Spaces' Read our blog from Isaac Samuels for a link to the report and to find out more. #anti-racism #coproduction
www.coproductioncollective.co.uk/news/underst...
www.coproductioncollective.co.uk/news/underst...
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Shout out to everyone else who struggles to focus when the world is burning 😵💫
February 3, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Shout out to everyone else who struggles to focus when the world is burning 😵💫
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“If the freeze is not stopped, I might lose my house."
Some NSF-funded postdocs are having trouble paying rent and credit card bills because their salaries were paused this week, even though the federal funding freeze memo was rescinded.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/30/t...
Some NSF-funded postdocs are having trouble paying rent and credit card bills because their salaries were paused this week, even though the federal funding freeze memo was rescinded.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/30/t...
National Science Foundation suspends salary payments, leaving researchers unable to pay their bills
An NSF online payment system remained down after the federal funding freeze was lifted, leaving early-career scientists scrambling to pay bills
www.statnews.com
January 30, 2025 at 11:07 PM
“If the freeze is not stopped, I might lose my house."
Some NSF-funded postdocs are having trouble paying rent and credit card bills because their salaries were paused this week, even though the federal funding freeze memo was rescinded.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/30/t...
Some NSF-funded postdocs are having trouble paying rent and credit card bills because their salaries were paused this week, even though the federal funding freeze memo was rescinded.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/30/t...
Books I read in January and my ratings:
1) Francis Fukayama - Identity 1/10
2) Imran Khan - A personal history 8.5/10
3) Mornings in Jenin - Susan Abulhawa 10/10
4) A Flat Place - Noreen Masud 7/10
1) Francis Fukayama - Identity 1/10
2) Imran Khan - A personal history 8.5/10
3) Mornings in Jenin - Susan Abulhawa 10/10
4) A Flat Place - Noreen Masud 7/10
January 30, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Books I read in January and my ratings:
1) Francis Fukayama - Identity 1/10
2) Imran Khan - A personal history 8.5/10
3) Mornings in Jenin - Susan Abulhawa 10/10
4) A Flat Place - Noreen Masud 7/10
1) Francis Fukayama - Identity 1/10
2) Imran Khan - A personal history 8.5/10
3) Mornings in Jenin - Susan Abulhawa 10/10
4) A Flat Place - Noreen Masud 7/10
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I think some people hear “grants” and think that without them, scientists and government workers just have less stuff to play with at work. But grants fund salaries for students, academics, researchers, and people who work in all areas of public service.
“Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.
“Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:03 AM
I think some people hear “grants” and think that without them, scientists and government workers just have less stuff to play with at work. But grants fund salaries for students, academics, researchers, and people who work in all areas of public service.
“Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.
“Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.
Interesting. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The effects of recent stressful life events on outcomes in individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis: results from the longitudinal EU-GEI high-risk study | Psychological Medicine | Cambridge Co...
The effects of recent stressful life events on outcomes in individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis: results from the longitudinal EU-GEI high-risk study
www.cambridge.org
January 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Interesting. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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New @uclpals.bsky.social research suggests that living in a family where there is genetic risk for #dementia significantly affects choices about having children and parenting.
Researchers are now calling for better information and support for those affected.
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ja...
Researchers are now calling for better information and support for those affected.
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ja...
Previous experience affects family planning decisions of people with hereditary dementia
Living in a family where there is genetic risk for dementia significantly affects choices about having children and how to parent, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
www.ucl.ac.uk
January 13, 2025 at 1:06 PM
New @uclpals.bsky.social research suggests that living in a family where there is genetic risk for #dementia significantly affects choices about having children and parenting.
Researchers are now calling for better information and support for those affected.
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ja...
Researchers are now calling for better information and support for those affected.
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ja...