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The Digital Partner: A Cure for Loneliness, or a Crisis of Connection?
People are falling in love with AI chatbots. We shouldn't judge them, but we should be critical of the product. We explore the psychology of AI partners and the real risk: the atrophy of our skills for messy, real-world human relationships.

Dr Daniel Shaw
Oct 296 min read


The Regulated Silence: Why AHPRA's Social Media Crackdown is a Gift to the Charlatans
AHPRA's new social media policy is meant to protect the public, but is it silencing the wrong people? We explore how vague rules create a "chilling effect" on registered professionals, leaving a void for online charlatans to fill with misinformation.

Dr Daniel Shaw
Oct 278 min read


Beyond the Bruises: Why Criminalising Coercive Control is a Watershed Moment for Australian Psychology
The criminalisation of coercive control is a landmark legal shift. But what does it mean psychologically? We explore how coercive control works to dismantle a person's identity, the role of trauma bonding, and what this legal change means for Victoria and the rest of Australia.

Dr Daniel Shaw
Oct 209 min read
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