The Mental Health Foundation led a ground-breaking, longitudinal study of how the coronavirus pandemic affected people's mental health across the United Kingdom during 2020-2022.
Our report gives an overview of the current and likely effects the cost-of-living crisis has on people’s mental health. We cannot ignore the potentially devastating impact the cost-of-living crisis has on mental health.
We consider it vital that we take action to understand how these apps influence people’s body image and their mental health. It is an industry that is growing largely unchecked, in a space where the potential to negatively impact people’s lives is significant.
As schools reopen for the new academic year, we’re bringing the spotlight back on the mental health and well-being of pupils, and those supporting them within education.
Explore our content and resources designed to give you more information about mental health, how to look after your mental health and help prevent mental ill health from developing in the first place.
This section contains a selection of the key statistics on mental health. Would you like to know how rates of mental ill-health differ between men and women? Or what about statistics on the costs of diagnosed mental health problems in the UK? Browse this section to find out.
This paper presents a conceptual framework for understanding the relationship between poverty and mental health and offers recommendations to improve the situation across the life course.
