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Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated in different counties such as America, Canada and Brazil and is often marked with family get-togethers and a large turkey for dinner! Traditionally, it is an occasion where people give thanks for their blessings from the past year. In the UK, we don’t typically celebrate thanksgiving the way people do across the Atlantic, but as it falls during our second national lockdown due to COVID-19, we have been wondering about the concept of giving thanks from a psychological and health perspective. Read more.

A very warm welcome to Paige Karadag, who just joined the WITHIN study team as a Research Assistant on 4th Nov.

Can Catching Z's Relieve Pain? Have you ever wondered about the relationship between chronic pain and sleep disturbances, and how sleep improvement could help manage pain? If so, click here to read more 

Check out the new paper "Bedtime social media use, sleep, and affective wellbeing in young adults: an experience sampling study" by Ahuti Das-Friebel and the Warwick SMaRT team. It just came out in the Special Issue "Waking up to the importance of sleep for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Disorders" of Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. Open Access!