This post describes the thinking and feeling behind our new zines Welcome Monster Feelings, and Welcoming Your Monster Feelings. It takes the form of an...
On 12th November I’ll be speaking on a panel for Ladybeard magazine on mental health. I wrote a piece for their website here about my...
This weekend I saw the new Disney Pixar movie Inside Out. I’m a big fan of Pixar already, particularly because their previous films have explored...
I’ve made my first attempt at a zine! For the last few months I’ve been thinking a whole lot about the social side of mental distress. It...
Novaramedia is currently publishing a number of useful articles around the theme of mental health, including pieces on work and mental health, and one on talking...
Today is World Mental Health day so I thought I’d write a post about mental health in relationships. My own position on mental health is that we...
A number of news pieces in recent weeks have discussed a new report which found that only 25% of people with mental health problems get the help that they...
Yesterday I found myself reflecting on two different issues that I think about a lot: depression and conflict. I’m about to start writing a chapter...
A Finnish study last week reported that people who live alone have an 80% increased risk of depression compared to those who live in families....
This long read covers what we know about mental health, and why I think that distinguishing between those who are, and are not, mentally ill,...
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© Meg-John Barker 2016
