I'm proud of how far I've come – this year I'm looking forward to Christmas
Katy describes how tough Christmas was whilst she was struggling with an eating disorder and why she's looking forward to this year.
Lead articles
Will researchers find new treatments to help people like me?
Madeliene's own experience of social anxiety has left her wanting improved treatments for mental illness.
My symptoms didn’t fit neatly into a box
Tally was twelve when she started experience confusing thoughts and feelings of detachment. More than a decade on, she tells her story of her journey to acceptance, and why research could help future generations.
I became completely disconnected from the person I had been before
Alex describes what it was like to experience symptoms of paranoid schizophrenia for the first time.
Nobody could pinpoint what was wrong with me
Jacob's own experience of depression and psychosis has left him wondering - how and why does mental illness develop?
How big data made me rethink my mental health story, and the way we diagnose people
Rose Bretecher considers the value of diagnoses in mental health.
Every time I spoke, it was as if I was putting on an act
Blogger Alice Mowse describes her battle with depersonalisation and psychosis – and where she thinks researchers should focus their efforts.
I know how hard it is to find the right mental health treatment – we need a better approach
Katerini makes the case for personalising mental health treatments and creating better medications.