Mental Health Awareness
Munchausen by Proxy TikTok Is Feeling Great, Thanks for Asking
Young women are using "storytime" and "put a finger down" to talk about their childhood medical abuse and connect with each other.
Therapists Are Turning Into Influencers To Fight Stigma Around Mental Health
Psychotherapists are now fusing mental health conversations with trends, filters, catchy songs and challenges on TikTok and Instagram to engage with the Gen Z audience.
I Masked my Eating Disorder by Pretending to Have Food Allergies
After a decade of unhealthy takeouts and terrible lifestyle, I tried breaking the weight gain cycle by giving up on most foods altogether. I started looking great, but then I crashed.
Why Your Anxiety Always Feels Worse at Night
There's something about the hours between midnight and 5AM that send people's most anxious thoughts into overdrive.
TV Depictions of Mental Illness Are on the Rise. HBO Wants to Give Context
The network is partnering with the National Alliance on Mental Health on a new initiative that includes pre-show awareness "bumpers."
Eight Ways to Improve Men's Mental Health in the UK
There are no easy answers, but a recent east London charity event laid out options to make ill health feel less overwhelming.
Bookmark This Page If You Need a UK Helpline for Mental Health in Music
How charity Music Support sorted a 24/7 switchboard for people in the industry living with mental health and addiction issues.
How My Three-Way Relationship Survived a Mental Health Crisis
When my husband, Alex, saw his life thrown into chaos by bipolar disorder, it left my boyfriend and me in the lurch. But together, the three of us have proved stronger than one crisis.
College Kids Aren't the Only Young People Struggling with Mental-Health Issues
Historical data suggests that young people who don't go to college are at a higher risk of suicide.
How Childhood Trauma Can Contribute to Developing Cancer as an Adult
A landmark study from the 90s had identified the consequences of adverse childhood experiences on adult health. But today, it's still not used enough in clinical practice.