Misplaced, misunderstood and self-harming
9 Mins read
It isn’t just your socially inadequate ’emo’, or your average teenage girl who self-harms as the typical stereotype would suggest.
Do anti-depressants really work?
4 Mins read
The reality of using anti-depressants and how they effect you.
Social media exhaustion
8 Mins read
We investigate how today’s social media could potentially cause mental illnesses such as anxiety and depression.
Gaming addiction: Yes, it is very real
7 Mins read
While a gaming addiction may not be considered a serious medical condition in the UK, it is very, very real for those it affects.
Instagram is the social network deemed the most detrimental to the mental well-being of young adults, but are memes about mental health helpful or harmful?
Mental illness is not trendy
4 Mins read
We examine the issues raised by the glamorisation of mental illnesses and how they are affecting the younger generation.
How not to be scared of 2016
7 Mins read
After the hell of 2016 and a rise in mental health issues, one women’s art group is providing some positivity for a better world.
Speaking up about mental health
6 Mins read
How black men are being encouraged to talk about mental health issues.
Watching my best friend struggle with depression
3 Mins read
Witnessing my best friend struggle with depression was an eye-opening and frustrating journey.
Artefact investigates the often misunderstood subject of depression, and why it is considered taboo in some cultures.