Wakey: ‘Good mental health shouldn’t be left to chance’
Guest post by Deborah Coughlin, founder of Wakey In November, mental health focused breakfast TV...
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Category: Mental Health
‘Mental illness in the Black community is a loud whisper; no one talks about it’
Guest post by Mary Raftopoulos, co-founder of This Is Impt Mary is the co-founder of This Is Impt,...
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‘Why are you worrying about your health when you were told that you’re fine?’
Guest post by Olugbemi Moronfolu. Content warning: bulimia and its physical effects The writer of...
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Bipolar: ‘They didn’t trust my Jamaican psychiatrist, and they didn’t trust me with my own body’
Guest post by Christina Ivey The writer of this guest post was paid for her contribution thanks to...
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Black Minds Matter: ‘For some reason there’s a belief that Black people are stronger’
Q&A with Soraya Stuart from Black Minds Matter UK Black Minds Matter UK is a charitable fund...
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World Mental Health Day 2019
A look back at the last year of mental health posts on Hysterical Women Yesterday marked...
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When physical disability and mental ill-health collide: ‘At least we know now you’re not making it up’
Guest post by Philippa Willitts People often see that I walk with crutches and ask me how I became...
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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 In writing this, I am hoping to help others through my experience. I have been...
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‘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 April is PMDD Awareness Month. According to Mind: “premenstrual...
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Call for submissions: PMDD and mental health
Guest posts needed – here’s how to write for Hysterical Women In April and May...
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The Colour of Madness: ‘The strong, black woman stereotype gets in the way’
In terms of how race and gender intersect, it definitely affects the way in which people look at mental health issues.
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Dump The Scales: ‘Must I look like a skeleton to have an eating disorder?’
So what am I? A fake anorexic? A drama queen? An attention seeker? How can I show you I am really struggling?
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