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Raj Persaud in conversation - the podcasts

Aug 30, 2014

Raj Persaud in conversation with Dr Chris Cantor on the psychology of modern day slavery 

 

Three women rescued from horrific conditions after allegedly being held as slaves for 30 years, are described by the Metropolitan Police’s human trafficking unit as ‘highly traumatised’.

What these women must have gone...


Aug 30, 2014

Raj Persaud in conversation with Vicky Pryce - what is it like to find yourself in Prison?

Prisonomics – behind bars in Britain’s failing prisons

Dr Raj Persaud talks to Vicky Pryce, former joint head of the government’s Economic Services, who’s recently written a book entitled ‘Prisonomics – behind...


Aug 30, 2014

Raj Persaud talks to Fay who developed severe Post-Natal Depression

Is it possible that the pressure on young mums to breast feed contributes to post natal depression? Raj Persaud discusses this and other possible causes of Post Natal Depression with Fay who suffered from the condition.


Aug 30, 2014

Headstarters Part 1 - Dr Raj Persaud in conversation with young psychiatrists

Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Raj Persaud in conversation with young psychiatrists on what its like to choose this speciality as a career in medicine.


Aug 30, 2014

Dr Raj Persaud talks to Jennifer Strickland and Julia Walker about Bibliotherapy

Bibliotherapy uses books, fiction, short stories, poetry, fragments, readings, quotes and texts to help people with mental health difficulties. So how does it work and how could you go about getting yourself a bit of...