“I still can't believe I ran the marathon for MQ”
This year, Sarah ran her first marathon and raised over £7,600 for MQ. She writes about why she chose MQ and what she hopes the money she raised can achieve.
Lead articles
Co-design in mental health research
Professor Andrew Thompson chatted to us about the importance of involving people with direct experience of psychosis in designing his new virtual reality therapy tool.
“We urgently need to develop new treatments for schizophrenia”
We caught up with MQ-funded researcher Dr Petra Vértes about her work to find out what’s going on in the brain when symptoms of schizophrenia arise.
5 ways research is tackling depression
These scientists are revolutionising how we understand and treat depression.
“I've learned that I am not just my diagnosis”
Guest blogger Claudia was diagnosed with autism when she was 19, despite struggling with the condition since the age of 4. She shares her story.
“There is no shame in not being okay”
Samara writes about her experience of anxiety and depression, overcoming perfectionism and how she came to be part of a new anti-stigma project, Let’s Talk Mental Health.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2019
This year's Mental Health Awareness Week focuses on body image, and the impact our relationship with our body has on our mental health.
"So many young people aren’t in the position to get the help they desperately need”
We spoke to MQ ambassador George about his experience of anxiety and how he came to be part of a new anti-stigma project, Let’s Talk Mental Health.