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.
What you learn from living with an addict
8 Mins read
Living with an addiction is hard in itself, but living with an addict is almost as detrimental as the drug abuse itself.
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?
Fighting the opioid epidemic
5 Mins read
Artefact investigates the drug epidemic that is currently killing thousands of people every year in the US.
The mental health sector is in a financial crisis, affecting the way patients are cared for. Being sectioned can be life saving, but many are left traumatised by the ordeal.
Living with an invisible illness
9 Mins read
Immunodeficiencies currently have no cure. Artefact has met one sufferer to find out how her illness affects her quality of life.
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.
Artefact investigates the often misunderstood subject of depression, and why it is considered taboo in some cultures.