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Rob keers

@Rob_Keers

Lecturer in Psychology

 Queen Mary University of London
qmul.ac.uk/sbcs/staff/robertkeers.html
Joined July 2011
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And now Dr. Robert Keers is using Siamese cats to demonstrate the importance of the genes AND the environment in depression #pint16 #cats
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You can read about our 'landmark' study about the transmission of #anxiety in families in the @MailOnline dailym.ai/1aXEbu5
Anxiety is 'catching' and can be passed on to children, experts warn

Anxiety is 'catching' and can be passed on to children, experts warn

Although scientists have long known that anxiety runs within families, the attitudes of over-anxious parents strongly affect their children’s behaviour, say the researchers at King's College London.

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Our new study gives hope for families with #anxiety dx.doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.… also covered here dailym.ai/1aXEbu5
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Why we need more research into #depression, from @jonroiser joinmq.org/news-opinion/entr… #DepressionAwarenessWeek
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RCT in @TheLancet suggests mindfulness group therapy may be viable alternative to medication for recurrent depression thementalelf.net/?p=13437
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Here's me @SkyNews chatting about effects of #everydayemergencies for @DirectLine_UK @GoldsmithsUoL #everydayfix
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