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Dr Lucy Foulkes
Researcher based at the University of Oxford who studies mental health interventions in schools and co-authored the review discussed in the episode.
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Nov 11, 2025
• 28min
Are mental health classes in schools working?
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Claudia Hammond hosts a captivating discussion with Dr. Lucy Foulkes, a mental health researcher, who reveals how universal mental health classes in schools may actually increase anxiety. Professor Catherine Loveday uncovers fascinating research showing how astrocytes enhance emotional memory and why musicians may feel less pain. Adding to the conversation, Professor Dwight Hennessy explains the psychology behind road rage and offers practical tips for de-escalating conflict on the road. A thought-provoking blend of science and real-world insight!
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