Psychologist, research and practice but mostly research
Boston area
Joined September 2017
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Alex Millner retweeted
There are huge gaps in the general public's understanding of mental health.
What is Mental Health? has a clear and simple perspective, but also nuanced and science-informed.
Here's a brief preview
youtube.com/watch?v=cB4WbMgk…
The full presentation
youtube.com/watch?v=dkQTyEkF…
This article is a good overview of some of the issues in mental health treatment and research. Turns out mental health and mental illness is really complicated.
time.com/6308096/therapy-men…
Alex Millner retweeted
Mental health is complicated. Our 3-part article series, What is Mental Health? is a simple explanation of *how mental health works* that aims to give everyone a better understanding. It’s also consistent with scientific understanding (but simplified). 🧵of an outline of Part I.
Alex Millner retweeted
Emotions partly define our day-to-day experience and our mental health. Other bodily signals, such as hunger or having to pee, have similarities with negative (ie unpleasant) emotions that can help us understand mental health. (1/10)🧵
Alex Millner retweeted
From What is Mental Health? Part II medium.com/@mentaldesigninst…
Alex Millner retweeted
When @NicoleEinbinder came to me with a tip several months ago about the prison healthcare company Corizon Health and its controversial bankruptcy, we knew the stakes were high.
businessinsider.com/corizon-…
Excited to send out our 3-part series What is Mental Health? where we aim to give a simple, jargon-free explanation of what mental health is and how it works. At mentaldesigninstitute.medium… or read outlines of Parts I-III mentaldesigninstitute.medium… w/ @JonathanJarvis and Merryn Daniel
Alex Millner retweeted
An article containing quick-read outlines for each part is at mentaldesigninstitute.medium…
Alex Millner retweeted
Although people are talking a lot more mental health these days, it's not always clear exactly what it is or how it works. Excited to announce the completion of our 3-part series, What is Mental Health? mentaldesigninstitute.medium…
People have been citing our 2015 paper "Single-Item Measurement of Suicidal Behaviors: Validity and Consequences of Misclassification" to critique single-item EMA measurement of suicidal urges, intent, etc. I'll explain why this is inappropriate use of that paper🧵1/7
We just published the 2nd article of a 3-part series making simple and clear ways for people to understand what mental health is and how it works. with @JonathanJarvis and Merryn Daniel
"What is Mental Health? Part II"
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Alex Millner retweeted
What is Mental Health, actually?
I'm excited to share the first chapter of a series I'm making with @millner_alex and Merryn Daniel of Harvard's Nock Lab and Franciscan Children's Hospital, It's based on Alex's proven framework working with patients.
mentaldesigninstitute.medium…
