BBC News - Mental Health

1 July 2013Last updated at 17:34

Feeling happy?The surprising truth about making yourself happier from the World Happiness Database

Recovering from mass murderHow Norway embarked on a unique process of collective, national healing

Surviving solitary confinementHow can kidnap victims, hostages and prisoners get through the ordeal?

Disturbed Indian's solitary decadeThe global challenge of mental disorder

Should therapists cry? Research says many therapists cry in a session

Avatar therapy for schizophrenia

Novel approach to quietening voices

When mental health becomes a problem
Sadness and mood dips are normal but when do they become a problem?

Do famous role models help?
Can famous people with mental health difficulties properly inspire?

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The Truth about Mental Health
Global health stories on mental health provision
Health Check
Investigating global health stories and topical issues in medicine
Detained against your will
How being sections marked the start of her road to recovery for 18-year-old Beth
Tide of bloodshed
How LA surgeons cope in gang gun war
Out and about
How do wheelchairs get down stairs?
Fighting for life
The battle against Pakistan's measles epidemic
Intensive care
Your stories of what happens when you leave
Sugar free
The family that gave up sugar
Almost human
Virtual assistants help treat psychological woes