No one should be shamed for trying to understand what is affecting them: A defence of self-diagnosis
Chloe Wilkinson, who lives with Dissociative Identity Disorder, examines why there is…
Lessons from Alfred Adler: the influential figure in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy you’ve never heard of
Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Michael O'Sullivan reflects upon what we can learn from…
I thought that there was something wrong with me or I was just a bad person
Ann-Marie D'Arcy-Sharpe, 32, reflects upon her experiences of growing up with undiagnosed…
It’s not “just a film”: the damaging effects of misrepresenting Dissociative Identity Disorder
Jessica, who lives with Dissociative Identity Disorder, discusses the effects of negative…
The role of the government and employers in creating mentally healthy workplaces
It is in the interest of both government and employers to build…
Denying the traumatic origin of Dissociative Identity Disorder denies those who live with it a recovery
Dissociative Identity Disorder is caused by severe and repeated childhood trauma often…
Reading minds: the best mental health novels and memoirs of 2018
As the year draws to a close, Sadie Nott presents a roundup…
New York State as a model for a mandatory mental health curriculum
In light of a mandatory mental health curriculum being announced for September…
Managing mental health difficulties this Christmas
Dr Sian Hughes, a Forensic Psychologist, discusses ways to cope with mental…
Rejecting the “service user” narrative in shaping mental health policy and practice
Improvement of mental health services often centres the voices of "service users".…
