Roman Kemp explores the mental health and suicide crisis affecting young men. When Roman lost his best friend, he had no idea he was struggl...
The third programme, Psychosis, films a community mental health team. South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust provides support for more than 35...
Cameras are allowed in Lambeth Hospital Triage ward for the first time. This is the Accident and Emergency of mental health—where patients are at their m...
The first programme, Anxiety, follow patients through the 18-bed Anxiety Disorders Residential Unit at Bethlem Royal Hospital. This national unit treats...
Joe Wicks discovers how his parents' mental health issues affected him as a child, and the shocking scale of the problem of parental mental he...
Television presenter and inspirational speaker Katie Piper offers a unique lesson in well-being and how to f...
Documentary using audio reconstruction to take viewers into the world of three people who hear voices as a result of mental illness.
Veteran BBC war reporter Allan Little investigates how the battlefield trauma of the Vietnam War - post-traumatic stress disorder - now ends u...
This program deals with the exhausting burden caused by the disruption of everyday routines that mothers faced during the Second World...
Claudia Hammond revisits David Rosenhan's 1973 study which revealed huge problems with psychiatric diagnoses. From July 2009.
Darren discovers that levels of ill mental health in the Scottish Borders are above the...
An unprecedented number of children in the UK are being diagnosed with and treated for mental health disorders. This documentary follow...
Social media star Bash the Entertainer is known to his three million fans for his infectious laugh and smile. Bash opens up about usin...
When Dannys mental health takes a negative turn, hiss friends find small ways to help him through.
The Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind. Martin Sixsmith examines its legacy, in today's uncertain...
Discussion about a recent meta-analysis that showed exercise had a consistent protective effect against depression.
The positive and negative impact of social media use on mental health and wellbeing.
How exercise can increase mood and improve cognitive stimulation.
The role of food and psychobiotics for improving wellbeing.
Dr Mabrouka Abuhmida discusses how chatbots and AI can be used for mental health support, but how can they model the empath...
The use of the DSM to diagnose mental illness with reference to issues of validity and comorbidity.
Mental health professionals are trying to distinguish sane from the insane and highlights the complexity of diagnosis.
An introduction to the diagnosis of mental illness with links to the development of the DSM and the subjectivity found in Rosenhan's st...
Noga Arikha explains how the four humours links to seasons, aging and constellations.
Professor David Wootton describes the four humours and how they relate to mental health
This special programme takes a close look at the role that plants and gardening play in mental and physical wellbeing, exploring th...
We are one of the most sleep-deprived countries in the world. In The Truth About Sleep, insomniac Michael Mosley finds out what happens if we ...
Jenny Kleeman investigates the problems caused by widespread sleep deprivation in children, which is playing havoc on their health and education.
Ten runners living with different mental health issues train for the 2017 London Marathon. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry ...
Two-part film in which a group of ten unlikely runners living with different mental health issues are brought together by Nick Knowles to train for the 20...
Pennie Latin examines how our brains evolve and develop as we go through adolescence and how these changes manifest themselves in our behav...
Adam Walton looks at the work of the National Centre for Mental Health in Cardiff, where scientists are exploring the question of whether genes aff...
Jonathan Miller tackles the question whether madness is an illness - whether of the mind or the brain and should it be the proper concern of medici...
A study, which claims that Afro-Caribbeans in UK are 10 times more likely to develop schizophrenia than others, is contested by other experts a...
With five 'normal' volunteers and five who have been officially diagnosed as mentally ill, Horizon asks if you can tell who is who.
Ten volunteers have come together for an extraordinary test. Five are 'normal' and the other five have been officially diagnosed as mentall...
Jonathan Miller demonstrates how, by observing the mad crowded together in large asylums, ''experts'' concluded the causes of madness were to be foun...
A look at the rise and fall of the asylum. Conceived as a safe haven for the insane, the reality was somewhat more brutal as typified by the mass m...
Jack Pizzey reports on the case of Dr Peter Randell, whose criticisms of the running of the mental hospital at which he worked and attempts to c...
Filmed at Friern Barnet mental hospital in North London, a look at the work of the consultant psychiatrists whose job is to come to a diagnosi...
With unprecedented access to Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, this documentary follows three people who have been sectioned on their journey through the menta...
Charlotte Church embarks on a journey to explore the cutting edge of mental health research and learn more about the relationship between o...
Documentary in which blogger and radio presenter Keith Dube, who has his own experiences of depression, explores mental health among black people i...
The reality of living with depression, anorexia, anxiety, bipolar disorder and addiction is revealed through the eyes of th...
Documentary in which 25 young people tell the story of growing up with mental health issues - from multiple personalities to agoraphobia, anorexia t...
The team investigate the best way to beat stress, how sleep affects mental health and why laughing can be as good as exe...
Professor Tanya Byron and Alex Scott uncover the latest science on how to improve your mental health and wellbeing - an...
Laverne Antrobus explores how child development is affected by obsessive compulsive disorder and how research is unlocking a greater understanding ...
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