Testing your patience

What to do when you feel dismissed or not listened to by the professionals you’re taught to trust, and must rely on for support

For about a decade I was convinced I was mortally ill. The identity of my illness changed several times, but the fear was always the same: in short, that I was dying; that I had some dreadful and no d

Helen Murray Taylor shares how a mental health breakdown led to her being sectioned

Devastating condition means I haven’t had a proper meal for 10 years

Enjoying a day at the beach with pals, Tessa had no idea what danger was awaiting her in the water…

The power of storytelling can change how we view our reality — and it can even change that reality itself, writes psychologist Jessica Zucker