Guest post by Philippa Willitts
When physical disability and mental ill-health collide: ‘At least we know now you’re not making it up’
Mad women in the attic
Mental health
Antidepressant withdrawal and serotonin syndrome: ‘I felt like I was dying, but doctors put it down to my mental health problems’
Guest post by Fiona
‘This isn’t just something all women go through, like starting your period or having a zit on prom night’: living with PMDD
Guest post by Elaina Moscato
Call for submissions: PMDD and mental health
Guest posts needed – here’s how to write for Hysterical Women
The Colour of Madness: ‘The strong, black woman stereotype gets in the way’
Q&A with Rianna Walcott, editor of The Colour of Madness – an anthology exploring black and minority ethnic (BAME) people’s mental health
Dump The Scales: ‘Must I look like a skeleton to have an eating disorder?’
Guest post by Hope Virgo, author of Stand Tall Little Girl: Facing Up To Anorexia
Introducing the Women’s Mental Health Network
Guest post by Jennifer Richards, Policy & Communications Officer for Wish, the only national, user-led mental health charity working with women in hospitals, prisons and in the wider community
‘Just a teenage phase’: life with Borderline Personality Disorder
Guest post by Rachel Williams. Content warning: mentions of self-harm and suicide
Mad Women In The Attic: World Mental Health Day 2018
Today is World Mental Health Day, so where better to kick off Hysterical Women than with a focus on mad women in the attic?