Justin Thomas
Articles
The benefits of Ramadan on the human psyche are limitless
Beyond the religious prescription, the holy month has numerous positive effects on well-being
Toxic masculinity is common but models of positive manliness abound too
Men who inhabit healthier types of masculinity can set examples of better behaviour
It's the UN decade of healthy ageing but what should that entail?
An important aspect of healthy ageing is not just to live longer but to live better
ChatGPT heralds a new era in the classroom
There are concerns that this new technology can be used for plagiarism – or 'AI-giarism'
Do you need a digital detox?
A well-being retreat could foster good digital hygiene habits – like spending time away from the phone
Twitter's blue checkmark: verification badge or digital status symbol?
The early day's of Elon Musk's Twitter takeover shows the changing ways we approach our online identities
Contract cheating is big business
More and more countries are making such services illegal, but snuffing them out won't be easy
The surprising reasons that chatbots deserve our respect
New research makes a powerful psychological case for treating our virtual helpers well
During Black History Month, let's push for better mental health
Mental health problems among Black people in the UK are higher than in other groups
Don't ignore the many benefits of gaming
While negative habits can emerge, it is lazy to assume online games are only bad
The new theory around depression
The idea that some antidepressants corrected a chemical imbalance in the brain is being revisited
The hazards and benefits of travel in a digital age
Technological innovations are shaping the way we travel – or experience travel from home
Not every gamer will become an addict, but regulation is necessary
It bears repetition that gaming and gaming disorders are not the same thing
Passwords could soon be a thing of the past
Biometric data is likely to underpin the security of our digital devices in the years ahead
The Berlin car crash proves 'running amok' is a global phenomenon
The word 'amok' has its roots in South-East Asia and was believed to be a culture-bound syndrome. No longer