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Why Bruce Springsteen’s Depression Revelation Matters

In Bruce Springsteen's new memoir Born to Run he has opened up about his depression and how performing has helped alongside various treatment options. This comment piece from The Conversation discusses why it is important that this disclosure is...

Ruby Wax talks about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder –

Launched in May 2008, BBC Headroom was a two year mental health and wellbeing project which aimed to raise awareness of the importance of good mental health. Ruby Wax  hosted a weekly web-chat covering a range of different mental health and wellbeing...

What’s behind stage fright?

Stage fright has not been heavily studied, which is strange because it is common not only among those who make their living on the stage but among the rest of us, too. In 2012, two researchers at the University of Nebraska-Omaha,...

Stage Fright, Well-being and Recovery Survey Results

Stage Fright, Well-being and Recovery Survey Results

We had a fantastic response to our request for help with Danica Giles’ Stage Fright and Well-being Survey. Huge thanks to all the performers who took part – 260 in all, of whom 167 were BAPAM patients! This summary of the results of the...

Research Report 2009 – 2011

Research Report 2009 – 2011

BAPAM’s mission is to achieve a healthy performance environment for all performing artists through high quality and effective specialist health care, health promotion strategies, and professional development and training in Performing Arts Medicine...

 
 
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