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How I use emotional facts to stop judging myself

Maddi Crease explores her emotional experiences through the lens of Dialectical Behavioural…

Maddi Crease

That is the worst part, having to come to terms with your freedom being taken away

Mohammed Khan, who has lived with mental illness for thirteen years, reflects…

Mohammed Khan

My job is to listen, reassure and connect you to specialist support

What pracitcal role do helplines play in supporting people out of a potential…

Carolin Sternecker

79% of businesses see surge in employee requests for mental health support

A new report from Unmind and REBA has shown that over 3/4 of businesses…

LeeMC2022

Why you should never “want” OCD – not now, not ever

For this year's Mental Health Awareness Week, Mental Health Today is focusing…

Maddi Crease

I fell from the dizzying heights of hypomania down to soul crushing depression and back up again, over and over again

Ann-Marie lives with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder. From racing thoughts of…

LeeMC2022

I’m an Expert by Experience – here’s how to challenge tokenism in patient participation

All too often, patient participation in the mental health field looks more…

Maddi Crease

How is Coronavirus pandemic affecting those with pre-existing mental health conditions? Researchers want to know

Scientists are appealing to the public for help to assess the mental…

LeeMC2022

What happens when catastrophic thoughts become a reality?

In the course of a few weeks it feels the world has…

LeeMC2022

‘In Secure’: patient portraits – the boxer

For the first in MHT’s In Secure series, we meet a young…

Barney Cullum