Becca Dean
@beccalouisedean.bsky.social
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PhD student at the University of Sussex studying depression in young people (she/her)
π PhD Complete! πβοΈ Last week, on a beautiful sunny day by the beach in Brighton, I officially graduated with my PhD in Psychology! Thank you to my supervisors
@faithorchard.bsky.social
,
@victoriapile.bsky.social
and Kathryn Lester for all of your support over the past four years
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I'm delighted to share my new paper (the second from my PhD) that was published in BMC Psychiatry! We used photo-elicitation to capture experiences of mental images of the self in young people with lived experience of depression πΈ
bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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βWhen I picture myself, I just see black and white and dullβ: a photo-elicitation study exploring mental images of the self in young people with depression - BMC Psychiatry
Background Negative self-perception plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of depression in young people. Mental images of the self may be a powerful target for treating depression. H...
https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-025-07072-z
8 months ago
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reposted by
Becca Dean
Prof Andy Field
about 1 year ago
Happy to have been a small part of this NEW PAPER by
@beccalouisedean.bsky.social
β¨ She synthesised evidence to find out whether young people's self-perceptions change in response to treatment for depression. Check it out here π
authors.elsevier.com/c/1kBub~0r1w3cL
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