A-Z of mental health
Information and advice on a huge range of mental health topics
Blogging about mental health issues
Each week we publish blog posts on a whole range of topics, relating in some way to mental health.
We welcome comments and questions on our posts, but have a few ground rules to keep the site welcoming and interesting to every body. The first rule is the most important: be respectful of other commenters and bloggers.
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22
MayRediscovering words and writing
Charlie blogs on the importance of words and how his delusions can make it difficult to separate fact and fiction.
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13
FebWorking with Schizophrenia: no one should be written off
Mind CEO, Paul Farmer, blogs in response to the Work Foundation's research into schizophrenia and employment.
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9
JanHearing voices
Lucy blogs about her experience of hearing voices, she describes what it was like for her growing up, how she was able to talk to friends about it and how she manages now.
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21
SepCoping with stigma
Thomas blogs for us about the horrible treatment he received whilst struggling with a mental health problem. He shares the positive changes he’s made in his life and how he was able to get there.
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17
SepMy battle with schizophrenia and depression
Misty blogs for us about how being bullied at school became the start of a long battle with depression, schizophrenia and self harm. Now largely in recovery, she has a message for others who are struggling.
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14
MarSchizophrenia on Waterloo Road
Jenni blogs about working on BBC drama Waterloo Road which tonight airs an episode about schizophrenia.