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Emily Corner: Mental Health and Terrorism – Talking Terror Podcast

Title in original language:

Emily Corner: Mental Health and Terrorism – Talking Terror Podcast

Related topic:

Lone Actors and Mental Health Issues

Description:

This podcast episode explores the relationship between mental health and terrorist involvement through the research of Dr Emily Corner. It examines the role of psychological factors in lone-actor terrorism, challenges assumptions linking mental illness and extremism, and discusses the importance of evidence-based approaches for understanding risk, motivation, and pathways to violent behaviour.

Link:

Listen to the podcast

Language:

English

Date: 

08.07.2026

Proposed by:

PPHS

Source:

Terrorism and Extremism Research Centre, 2017