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CISM Network Ireland and the Department of Psychology, NUI Maynooth present a workshop entitled "Preparing for CISM Response: An Introduction to Policies, Procedures and Systems" on 19th June 2012.

CISM Network Ireland and the Department of Psychology are pleased to present a workshop entitled "Preparing for CISM Response: An Introduction to Policies, Procedures and Systems." This workshop will be held on 19th June 2012 (2-5pm) in the...

"A Lack of Sleep Can Make You Ill" says Dr. Andrew Coogan to the Irish Times

There is growing evidence that sleep disruption is associated with various diseases. An interview with Dr. Andrew Coogan of the Department of Psychology ay NUI Maynooth on this issue is published today in The Irish Times. Read the full...

Dr. Andrew Coogan featured on the John Murray Show

Dr. Andrew Coogan featured on a Time-Themed John Murray show on RTE Radio 1 today and discussed jet-lag, the changing of the clocks for Summertime, shiftwork and sleep generally.  Listen to the full podcast...

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the circadian rhythm

Dr. Coogan, a neuroscientist based at the Department of Psychology NUI Maynooth, conducts research into circadian rhythms.  He recently published the results of a study linking Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder...