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All In The Mind

All In The Mind is ABC RN's weekly podcast looking into the mental universe, the mind, brain and behaviour — everything from addiction to artificial intelligence.

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A roller-coaster of emotion—Borderline Personality Disorder

A roller-coaster of emotion—Borderline Personality Disorder

Gabby was on an emotional roller-coaster, feeling empty and needy. After lashing out in anger, she’d regret it and say s... Read more

6 Oct 2019

29mins

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Childhood trauma and the brain

Childhood trauma and the brain

What we see, hear, and feel as a child affects us later in life—and our brain is changed by childhood traumas. A leading... Read more

24 Nov 2019

29mins

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Dementia, sleep, and daydreaming

Dementia, sleep, and daydreaming

Dementia affects around 450,000 Australians, and it comes in hundreds of forms. New research reveals that one form of de... Read more

15 Dec 2019

29mins

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Music and the brain

Music and the brain

Music deeply affects us emotionally, and individually—and now we know that our relationship with music provides a unique... Read more

8 Dec 2019

29mins

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Contagious behaviour

Contagious behaviour

We all know that certain diseases are contagious, but sometimes behaviour is contagious as well. We take a look at some ... Read more

15 Mar 2020

29mins

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(Repeat) Adventures in sleep

(Repeat) Adventures in sleep

At night our brain can have adventures. Even if they're fully asleep, some people end up sleep walking or sleep driving!... Read more

21 Jun 2020

28mins

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Fate, and predicting the human mind

Fate, and predicting the human mind

Questions about whether we are masters of our own destiny and if we really have free will have puzzled philosophers and ... Read more

26 Jan 2020

29mins

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Our sexy brain

Our sexy brain

Even when it gets the go-ahead, research on sex and the brain is still highly stigmatised—yet there is still so much to ... Read more

17 Nov 2019

28mins

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Untranslatable emotions

Untranslatable emotions

In English there's no single word to describe an anxiety about how much aeroplane flight is damaging our environment. Bu... Read more

3 Nov 2019

25mins

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Telomeres, trauma, and mindfulness

Telomeres, trauma, and mindfulness

The connection between our minds and bodies determines our health and well-being, and the rate at which our cells age an... Read more

11 Aug 2019

29mins

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Tripping for depression

Tripping for depression

In 1966, as a reaction to disturbing reports of people having bad trips, the psychedelic drug LSD was banned in the U.S.... Read more

4 Aug 2019

29mins

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Inside talking therapy

Inside talking therapy

The art of talking and listening in therapy can be powerful and transformative. The talking cure has changed since Freud... Read more

8 Sep 2019

29mins

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Workplace bullies—and corporate psychopaths

Workplace bullies—and corporate psychopaths

At some point in your career there’s a good chance that you’ll cross paths with a workplace bully. If you do, it can hav... Read more

9 Feb 2020

28mins

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The ageing brain: it ain't all downhill

The ageing brain: it ain't all downhill

Growing older is something we only get to do if we’re lucky, so why are so many of us unenthusiastic about the prospect ... Read more

12 Apr 2020

29mins

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Podcast extra: Culture Dose views Flowers and Fruit

Podcast extra: Culture Dose views Flowers and Fruit

As mentioned in yesterday's program, here’s a taste of one of the Culture Dose sessions called 'Joy in everyday life'. H... Read more

9 Aug 2020

23mins

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The power of social norms—rules to make or break?

The power of social norms—rules to make or break?

What ultimately drives human behaviour? A leading professor of psychology, Michele Gelfand, suggests that culture is one... Read more

9 Jun 2019

29mins

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What is my child thinking?

What is my child thinking?

We used to believe that babies and young children had irrational and naive thinking skills. Developments in psychology a... Read more

2 Feb 2020

28mins

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On happiness—notes from prison

On happiness—notes from prison

Picture this—an Australian journalist sitting near a squat toilet under the only light in the prison cell he shares with... Read more

21 Jul 2019

29mins

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Telomeres, trauma, and mindfulness

Telomeres, trauma, and mindfulness

The connection between our minds and bodies determines our health and well-being, and the rate at which our cells age an... Read more

22 Dec 2019

28mins

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Brains old, new, and augmented

Brains old, new, and augmented

Believe it or not … a Formula 1 car can be driven by someone just using their brain. We consider the neurogeneration: pe... Read more

22 Mar 2020

28mins

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