Adam Geraghty
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Adam Geraghty
@adamwageraghty.bsky.social
Professor of Psychology and Behavioural Medicine, Primary Care Research Centre, University of Southampton. Self-management, pain, distress, digital etc.
Reposted by Adam Geraghty
Saline nasal sprays offer so much potential as a public health intervention to reduce viral illnesses. Easy to use, relatively cheap and widely available.
Congratulations to Professor Paul Little, winning Royal College of General Practitioners Research Paper of the Year 🌟

He and his team’s research found that simple nasal sprays, can shorten illness, ease symptoms and even reduce the need for antibiotics.

Read more 👉 https://tr.ee/P2bffM
November 11, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Reposted by Adam Geraghty
Our CALM trial is Barwon Health’s 2024 paper of the year 🎉

The first RCT to show lifestyle therapy with dietitians/exercise physiologists is as clinically & cost effective as psychological care for mild depression

Huge 40+ collab during COVID-19 lockdown- congrats team!

📌 doi.org/10.1016/j.la...
November 21, 2024 at 12:44 AM
Reposted by Adam Geraghty
"Better than medication"

A PenARC-supported report showing that prescribed #nature can improve happiness and reduce anxiety has featured in the The Guardian.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

@nihrarcs.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social #socialprescribing #mentalhealth #healthresearch #research
‘Better than medication’: prescribing nature works, project shows
Scheme helping people in England connect with nature led to better mental health, report finds
www.theguardian.com
September 9, 2024 at 12:49 PM