Mental Health Awareness Season
A selection of programming from BBC Three with focus on issues of mental health
James Arthur: Out of Our Minds
Singer-songwriter James Arthur explores the roots of his fragile mental health.
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Disordered Eating—Zara McDermott
Zara explores the rise in eating disorders and asks if social media is the problem.
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Joey Essex: Grief and Me
Can Joey Essex heal the grief he has kept inside for 20 years?
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Daisy Maskell: Insomnia and Me
Daisy Maskell tackles her insomnia, meeting experts and young sufferers who can’t sleep.
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The Instagram Effect
How Instagram became the dominant force it is today, told by those on the inside.
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Roman Kemp: Our Silent Emergency
Roman Kemp explores the mental health and suicide crisis affecting young men.
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Episode 1—In My Skin, Series 1
Coming-of-age story of a teenager coming to terms with teenage life.
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PTSD: The War in My Head
Documentary about post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Jesy Nelson: 'Odd One Out'
Little Mix’s Jesy Nelson opens up about the abuse she has suffered online from trolls.
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Back on the Psych Ward—Stacey Dooley
Stacey Dooley returns to Springfield Hospital to work with the team again.
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Ugly Me: My Life with Body Dysmorphia
Documentary exploring body dysmorphic disorder.
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Make Me Famous
Drama by Reggie Yates exploring the impact of fame on reality TV participants.
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On the Psych Ward—Stacey Dooley
Stacey experiences the pressure of life on the frontline of mental health services.
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Olly Alexander: Growing up Gay
Olly Alexander explores the mental health issues faced by members of the LGBT+ community.
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Gaming and Me: Connections, Identity and Support
Video gamers from the UK detail the positive effect gaming has had on their mental health
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Killed by My Debt
The story of 19-year-old Jerome Rogers, who found himself under a crushing debt.
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Happy—Hayley Goes..., Series 2
Can Hayley Pearce train her brain to see the brighter side of life?
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Male Body Image—The Naked Truth, Series 1
Five men talk about their bodies and the pressure of a six-pack-obsessed culture.
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I Blame My Parents
23-year old Dammy confronts her mum about their lack of meaningful communication.
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Suicide and Me—Professor Green
UK rapper Professor Green uncovers the truth behind the suicide of his father.
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The Rapper Who Chopped His Penis Off
Wu-Tang Clan-affiliated rapper Christ Bearer’s drug-induced mental health crisis.
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