Carmine ParianteTime to leave Medium!You may have already read on the Medium page of the platform that I lead, Inspire the Mind (ITM), that we have just stopped publishing on…Mar 22, 2023Mar 22, 2023
Carmine ParianteinInspire the MindHow do you keep sane as a creative? An interview with our new columnist, novelist Natali J SimmondsI meet Natali over Zoom from her house in the Netherlands. This is not our first online meeting — in fact, online is how I met her a couple…Feb 15, 2023Feb 15, 2023
Carmine ParianteinInspire the Mind#BeReal Carmine, you are old!Is the new social media platform BeReal good for mental health? Not for mine!Nov 15, 20221Nov 15, 20221
Carmine ParianteinInspire the MindAntidepressants Can Help People with Depression — While We Are Fighting for Societal ChangesI have recently written an academic piece on the putative debate on whether depression is a medical disorder or a psychosocial condition…Jun 30, 2022Jun 30, 2022
Carmine ParianteinInspire the MindOn #StrangerThings4, Kate Bush, mental pain, and the monsters of the mindSometimes I write on my research. Sometimes on topics I am politically passionate about. Sometimes on things that happen to me. And…Jun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022
Carmine ParianteinInspire the MindTHE HYPE ON “BEYOND THE HYPE”: AN INTERVIEW WITH FIONA FOX, THE HEAD OF THE SCIENCE MEDIA CENTREWe are celebrating the 20 years anniversary of the Science Media Centre (SMC) — the organisation that Fiona Fox funded in 2002 in London…May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
Carmine ParianteinInspire the MindOn the Road to Help Ukraine: An interview with Dennis OugrinWhat is most surprising about my conversation on the phone with Dennis Ougrin, a Ukrainian Consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry…Mar 21, 2022Mar 21, 2022
Carmine ParianteinInspire the MindReframing fathers’ mental health: an interview with Elliott Rae, founder of “Music.Football.Fatherho“It was 2015 and mental health wasn’t really a thing at that time”.Oct 20, 2021Oct 20, 2021
Carmine ParianteinInspire the MindDuring the last 20 years, women had become much more confident in Afghanistan, but everything has…An interview with Zarghona Rassa, the Chair of the British Afghan Women SocietyAug 31, 2021Aug 31, 2021
Carmine ParianteinInspire the MindThe London Riots, a Psychiatrist’s PerspectiveIn 2012, one year after the London riots, I wrote a blog for the Huffington Post UK, and longer academic paper, where I tried to interpret…Aug 14, 2021Aug 14, 2021