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Marianne Etherson, PhD, is a Research Associate at the School of Health and Wellbeing at the University of Glasgow. Her research focuses on the relationship between perfectionism and mental health outcomes, particularly in the context of suicide prevention. As a member of the Suicide Behaviour Research Laboratory, which is led by Professor Rory O'Connor, Marianne contributes to various projects including the Digital Youth programme. She also supervises intercalated medical students and postgraduate students in the Global Mental Health MSc programme. Marianne received her PhD in Personality and Social Psychology in 2023 from York St John University, where she focused on understanding how perfectionism influences mental health issues such as depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation. In addition, she holds a Master's degree in Health and Wellbeing from 2017 and an undergraduate degree in Sport and Exercise Science from the University of Bath, completed in 2016. She has a keen interest in effectively communicating research to lay audiences and maintains a blog dedicated to Psychology topics.