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Mental health

  • Woman at coffee shop waving hand and looking away from person sitting next to her

    ‘Let them’: can this viral self-help mantra change your life?

  • Kathy Slack in her greenhouse.

    A moment that changed me
    A moment that changed me: I hated my job in advertising – then a mug of home-made stew set my life on a whole new path

  • The cell block at the now-closed HMP Kingston in Portsmouth. Photograph: Rolf Richardson/Alamy

    The Audio Long Read
    From the archive: How one man spent 34 years in prison after setting fire to a pair of curtains – podcast

  • ‘Humans have always been distractible.’

    All in the mind? The surprising truth about brain rot

  • A woman and two young girls in identical cardigans and skirts look at flower and balloon tributes to victims of the Southport attack

    No easy answers in the aftermath of Southport

  • Paul Holmes

    Other lives
    Paul Holmes obituary

  • a man helps a woman drink water as they sit in a car

    The Guardian picture essay
    ‘It’s a job, and a tough one’: the pain and privilege of being a millennial caregiver

  • Paula Doyle among grassy sand dunes

    How we survive
    ‘I couldn’t let this monster get away with it’: how I survived rape – and sent my attacker to prison

  • A composite stock image of a person in hospital with health care staff

    My daughter was involuntarily admitted to a psych ward in NSW. I saw the crisis first-hand

    A mother talks about the trauma of seeing her daughter admitted to a psychiatric ward and what it told her about the stresses faced by staff in the public health system
  • Black and white image of woman in wheelchair surrounded by men in suits

    Is assisted dying a ‘clear and present danger’ to people with disabilities? New US film asks tough questions

    Reid Davenport, whose documentary Life After is at Sundance, thinks euthanasia has ‘a lot to do with cost savings’
    • How to build a better life
      Do you run away from feelings of emptiness? It’s time to face them head-on

    • Rights and freedom
      ‘We’re witnesses to the horror of the world’: the one-of-a-kind Italian clinic treating refugees for trauma

    • The Audio Long Read
      The man making a business out of China’s burnout generation – podcast

  • A finger points at a range of avatar faces on a laptop

    Today in Focus
    Digital demons: the radical new treatment helping people with psychosis – podcast

  • Illustration depicting the mind/body split in traditional western medicine.

    The mind/body revolution: how the division between ‘mental’ and ‘physical’ illness fails us all

  • roman kemp shot for OM

    Roman Kemp: ‘Here’s all my faults. Have ’em. Enjoy’

    With famous parents, Roman Kemp always knew people would make certain judgments about him – but he never guessed he’d become an advocate for mental health. Here, he talks about radio, tattoos – and the event that changed his life
  • Martha Gill

    There’s a word for people who prefer phones to meeting friends: addicts

    Martha Gill
    Ditching hanging out for isolated scrolling on our sofas is a dangerous habit that warrants help on a par with gambling
    • Full Story
      Where did our attention spans go, and can we get them back? – Full Story podcast

    • Miranda Sawyer on podcasts and radio
      The week in audio: The Telepathy Tapes; Self Help; Thinking Allowed: Playgrounds – review

    • ‘I can’t sleep, I’m terrified’: the rise in mothers having their babies taken away within days of giving birth in England

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