Who can benefit from talking therapy, deciding which kind of therapy is right for you, the different types of talking therapy, finding a therapist, what happens in talking therapy, choosing a therapist and what to do if you're not happy with your therapist.
A growing body of evidence, mainly from high-income countries, has shown that there is a strong socioeconomic gradient in mental health, with people of lower socioeconomic status having a higher likelihood of developing and experiencing mental health problems.1
Homelessness is an increasing issue within the UK. Evidence shows that there is a considerable link between homelessness and mental health problems; however, this link is often overlooked.
People with a physical disability or mental health problem are more likely to experience a mental health problem, while people with a mental health problem are more likely to experience a physical health problem.
… is at the heart of what we do. Our vision is good mental health for all. Our mission is to help people understand, protect and sustain their mental health. Making Prevention Happen Since 1949, the Mental Health Foundation has been the UK’s leading charity …
Mental health problems among people with a learning disability are often overlooked, underdiagnosed and left untreated as a result of poor understanding, awareness, evidence in this area and symptoms being mistakenly attributed to the person's learning disability.
We take a life-course approach to mental health because good mental health begins in infancy. 20% of adolescents may experience a mental health problem in any given year.
Covid-19 has changed the world as we know it. The devastating loss of life, months of social isolation and widespread financial instability has brought despair to individuals, families and communities. The initial pandemic has created a new crisis for our nation’s mental health. If we do not take urgent cross-government action our nation’s mental health will pay a heavy price for years to come.
