Mental Health
BBC The Social's talented contributors' content on the subject of mental health.
Let's Talk About Postnatal Depression In Men
This is Alister’s first-hand experience of postnatal depression.
How To Stop Doomscrolling
If you often find yourself doomscrolling, these wee tips might help.
How Wild Swimming Helped My Mental Health—The Social Presents, Outdoor Adventures
“The second I took that first dip into the water, I knew I could take the control back”
Looking After Your Mental Health While In Isolation
Look after yourself and stay connected.
Storms | A Poem By Sarah Grant
Sometimes, all you can do is be there.
We Need To Talk About Mental Health
“The pandemic doesn’t make your struggles any less valid or worthy of support”
Reframing Anxiety
A simple practice that could help ease some anxiety.
Body Image And Postpartum Depression
“So many women are reluctant to talk about how they feel after having a baby.”
Loneliness | A Poem By Erin May Kelly
A poem for those who've experienced loneliness and isolation.
We Are The Wild—The Social Presents, Climate Change and You
As our lives get more complicated, simple things become more precious.
Listen To Your Body | Burnout Busters
Take a minute out of your day and listen to what your body really needs.
Mental Health And The Hospitality Industry
We should appreciate and look out for the people who work in hospitality.
'Fine' Can Be Very Misleading | Mental Health Poem By Martin O'Neil
Spoken word piece about mental health awareness with Martin O'Neil.
Mental Health in 2049
Utopian prediction of how mental health awareness will have developed 30 years' time.
A Poem About Mental Health By Bee Parkinson-Cameron
A poem about what it can be like to have mental health issues.
Tips For Coping With Anxiety At Festivals
Don't let anxiety ruin your festival. Here are some wee tips...
This Is What Depression Feels Like
Spoken word piece about what depression feels like, presented by Steven McLeish.
HOW GAMING HELPS ME THROUGH DARK TIMES
Jordan Middler talks about how he turns to gaming for escapism from issues in life.
It's Time To Challenge Mental Health Stigmas
1 in 4 people in the UK experience mental health problems each year.
Mental Health Mockumentary
A 'mockumentary' about mental health, highlighting outdated stereotypes some people have.
I Am A Social Media Addict
Spoken word piece about the downsides of social media and the 'addiction' users can form.
This Is What Having A Panic Attack Feels Like
Noor Sabha explains what anxiety and panic attacks feel like for her.
How To Avoid Burnout With Dr Punam Krishan—The Social Presents, Health and Wellbeing Stories
If you're exhausted all the time, that could be a sign of burnout.
Dogs Are Great For Mental Health—The Social Presents, Health and Wellbeing Stories
Scout helped Eilidh's mental health after she had surgery.























