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Graham C.L. Davey Ph.D.

About

Graham C. L. Davey, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychology at the University of Sussex, UK. His research interests extend across mental health problems generally, and anxiety and worry specifically. Professor Davey has published over 140 articles in scientific and professional journals and written or edited 16 books including The Anxiety Epidemic, Psychopathology; Clinical Psychology; Applied Psychology; Complete Psychology; Worrying & Psychological Disorders; and Phobias: A Handbook of Theory, Research & Treatment. He has served as President of the British Psychological Society, and is currently Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Experimental Psychopathology. When not writing about psychology he watches football and eats curries.

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Recent Posts
The Psychological Impact of Negative News

The tone of modern-day news has become increasingly emotive, it’s medium increasingly visual and shocking, and its commentaries increasingly negative and fear-laden.

The tone of modern-day news has become increasingly emotive, it’s medium increasingly visual and shocking, and its commentaries increasingly negative and fear-laden.

To Blush or Not to Blush

Blush with confidence. There are likely to be more benefits than costs.

Blush with confidence. There are likely to be more benefits than costs.

OCD Contamination Fears and Your “Disgust” Emotion

If you have high disgust sensitivity, does it mean you’re likely to become significantly more anxious during the coronavirus pandemic?

If you have high disgust sensitivity, does it mean you’re likely to become significantly more anxious during the coronavirus pandemic?

The Psychology of OCD

Why do some people develop debilitating obsessions and compulsions?

Why do some people develop debilitating obsessions and compulsions?

Is Depression a 'Disease'?

Do we run the risk of the ‘medicalization’ of normal negative emotions such as mild distress or even unhappiness?

Do we run the risk of the ‘medicalization’ of normal negative emotions such as mild distress or even unhappiness?