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Riadh Abed
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Retired psychiatrist and medical director. Member of mental health tribunals and Founding Chair of the Evolutionary Psychiatry Special Interest Group @ RCPsych
Sheffield, England
Joined November 2017
I am honoured to be invited for the second time to speak at the Irish Evolutionary Psychiatry webinar series. Look forward to a lively discussion! @Derektracy1 @RealAdamHunt @muzafferkaser @gurjotbrarmd @Reemabed81Reem
The @IrishPsychiatry #Evolution and #Psychiatry Special Interest Group will mark #DarwinDay on #ValentinesDay this year - we welcome our friend @RiadhAbed1 who will give a lecture on the evobiopsychosocial model at 11 a.m. this coming Friday.
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Major 1-day F2F Evolutionary Psychiatry conference will be held at RSM in London on 9 June 2025 with an excellent lineup of speakers. Check it out and share with interested colleagues! @Derektracy1 @henrypoconnell @gurjotbrarmd @AgnesAyton @RealAdamHunt
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Evolution teaches us that distress (sadness, pain) can be adaptive while joy and elation (hypomania) can be maladaptive. Context is important in determining the functional/adaptive status of negative or positive emotions @Derektracy1 @RealAdamHunt @henrypoconnell @gurjotbrarmd
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@rcpsychNI @RealAdamHunt @Derektracy1 Wow! Fantastic opportunity to promote the evolutionary perspective! đź‘Ť
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RT @rcpsychNI: We’re delighted to welcome Prof Derek Tracy @Derektracy1 - and he has the packed auditorium spellbound as he talks delegates…
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Don’t miss our Evolutionary Psychiatry webinar today Thursday 30 Jan 2025 at 6pm GMT on Evolution and Depression! Free registration! See link below! @Derektracy1 @RealAdamHunt @gurjotbrarmd @Reemabed81Reem @RandyNesse @AgnesAyton @muzafferkaser
The next Evolutionary Psychiatry webinar in the WPA series will be on Thu 30 Jan at 6pm Speaker: Leif Kennair renowned evolutionary psychologist. His title: Is sustained negative processing adaptive? Register free: @RealAdamHunt @Derektracy1 @JTAuthor
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@lennycornwall @WesselyS @joannamoncrieff @RCPsychEPSIG Yes, there is an important evolutionary angle to this discussion related to the nature of depression and what implications that may have on how it’s treated. Leif Kennair will be speaking on that in our webinar on 30 Jan 6pm GMT register @RealAdamHunt
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Still time to register for the next WPA Evolutionary Psychiatry webinar on 30 Jan by Leif Kennair on evolution and depression. See link below @henrypoconnell @Reemabed81Reem @AgnesAyton @Derektracy1 @muzafferkaser @RealAdamHunt
The next Evolutionary Psychiatry webinar in the WPA series will be on Thu 30 Jan at 6pm Speaker: Leif Kennair renowned evolutionary psychologist. His title: Is sustained negative processing adaptive? Register free: @RealAdamHunt @Derektracy1 @JTAuthor
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@RealAdamHunt The technical term for this is: Ecological Dominance! An important concept when considering human evolution and the human condition.
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RT @henrypoconnell: The people’s game: evolutionary perspectives on the behavioural neuroscience of football fandom #Evolution #Psychology…
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@RealAdamHunt Yes. This puzzle can ONLY be resolved through an evolutionary framework. All other approaches are merely descriptive and not truly explanatory.
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@gikkos1 @TheBJPsych @AllenFrancesMD @ProfRobHoward @subodhdave1 @JRBneuropsiq @awaisaftab @markhoro Well said!!👍🌹
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@RealAdamHunt My Sexual Competition Hypothesis for anorexia and bulimia nervosa is a good example of an evolutionary hypothesis that clarifies the functional system that malfunctions as a result of mismatch
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@henrypoconnell @MarkLRuffalo @RealAdamHunt @gurjotbrarmd @RandyNesse @rcpsych Here’s a more recent link
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RT @henrypoconnell: @MarkLRuffalo The evobiopsychosocial model adds the (vital) evolutionary perspective and is, in my option, the most com…
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