In the midst of doing publicity for my book Sane New World, I’m endlessly asked about my depression, even though it is not particularly about mental illness but rather how all of our minds/brains work and how, with practice, we can drive them rather than be driven by them. Many…
Coronation Street star Beverley Callard has revealed how friends distanced themselves and ‘abandoned’ her after learning of her battle with depression. The actress, who plays Liz McDonald on the ITV soap, said people battling mental illness should be encouraged to share their fears with those close to them. The 57-year-old,…
People are being encouraged to spend five minutes talking about mental health as part of the second annual Time to Talk day. But talking isn’t the end goal, argues Mark Brown. via BBC News – Viewpoint: Talking about mental health is just the first step.
1 in 4 people have a mental illness Ruby Wax
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