Lol shares the stigma he's faced both indirectly (due to his father's psychosis) and directly, from his own experience with ...

After experiencing mental illness for most of her life, Kaz was brought to crisis point. She shares how stigma and negative stereotyping disrupted her relationship with her brother and housemate.

Nikki reflects on her obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), from intrusive thoughts to structured rituals. She shares the ...

After moving to England from Bulgaria, Desislava experienced her first episode of schizophrenia. She shares the stigma and ...

Simon reflects on his past experience of indirect stigma and discrimination, when he was bullied at school because of his ...

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Negative attitudes to mental illness can ruin lives. Sign up to Rethink Mental Illnesses new campaign to end stigma and ...

Mariss explores her journey with BPD (borderline personality disorder), touching on symptoms like impulsivity and mood swings ...

Jade developed psychosis for the first time. She shares her experiences of stigma and discrimination whilst working in ...

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Karen shares the stigma she faced from her family and friends after developing postnatal depression with her third child. She ...

Els was recently misdiagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD). She sheds light on the ongoing stigma, ...