mental illness

How the media portrays mental illness shapes public stigma, treatment seeking and recovery outcomes.

Egyptian cinema has long reinforced mental health stigma but recent films show signs of a more empathetic shift.

A 20-minute strength based reframing exercise helped people with past depression make significantly more progress towards personal goals.

Psychosis can disrupt fatherhood but supportive relationships with children may help fathers recover and maintain their parenting identity.

Social inclusion, not just treatment, shapes quality of life and recovery for people with severe mental illness worldwide.

Changing how we talk about mental health can reduce stigma and inspire lasting personal recovery and well-being.

A study has revealed that declining visibility of clear-cut symptoms associated with mental illness may lead to the public expanding their understanding of what constitutes mental illness.

People working in the construction industry are victims of a major crisis in mental health, a leading expert has warned.

According to the Centers for Disease Control, 1 in 5 Americans has a mental disorder at any given time, and over 50% will experience a mental illness at some point …

The mental health crisis in the UK is now a stark reality, and the numbers are no longer shocking to most.

Recovery for individuals at risk of mental illness should encompass broader aspects of life and well-being.

Bipolar UK has joined a new £4.3 million Mental Health Platform Research Hub.

Mental illness and disability often intersect in ways that are complex and multifaceted.

People with severe mental illnesses could benefit from peer support to help them manage their medication and improve their health and quality of life.

Piers Day is marking three decades of dedicated service in the field of mental health and well-being.