This short documentary looks into the mental health of musicians in the alternative music scene. Their lively and meaningful music brings out emotions for their fans but are they causing their own mental health challenges to deteriorate? There has been a rise in musicians reaching out for help, so now is the time to look […]
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Unmasking The Imposter: Online Article
We all have moments of self-doubt from time to time. But for many, their self-doubt manifests itself in the form of a cycle of doubtful feeling towards themselves. And while lack of attention to this common issue can make sufferers feel alone, there is plenty that can be done to stop the cycle. The trademark […]
The Last Stop Audio: Graham Clayton talks about his son’s struggles.
Adam Maier-Clayton was an active campaigner for those with severe mental health illnesses, having the right to assisted suicide in Canada. His father, Graham Clayton describes how Adam dealt with his mental health illness through his adult life, before his suicide on Aril 13th 2017. Read more about Adam’s story here: Print Feature ONLINE To […]
Bipolar: Breaking Stigma – Audio
Here is the MMP audio of Bipolar: Breaking Stigma. In this, reporter Joseph Reaidi talks to Professor John Geddes, a researcher into mood disorders. He discusses the limited research into bipolar and how he hopes there will be an advancement in research by 2030.
Bipolar: Breaking Stigma – Video
Here is the MMP video of Bipolar: Breaking Stigma. In this, reporter Joseph Reaidi talks to the Allan household about how bipolar has affected family dynamics within the house.
Bipolar: Breaking Stigma – Coming to terms with being bipolar
Bipolar can be subtle and hard to detect, which is ironic considering how outlandish someone could become during a period of mania. It’s then difficult to recognise, adjust and treat bipolar. Consequently, over 60% of people who screened bipolar positive from an NHS Digital study were not getting the correct treatment. Joseph Reaidi looks into […]
A Teachers’ Pain – MMP Radio Documentary
A radio documentary highlighting the rising issue of school violence against teachers in the UK.
A Little Secret
A Little Secret is a radio documentary produced by Laura Norman-Phipps about victimisation in the care system. This documentary has been created to fit within the style of BBC Radio 4’s File on 4. This documentary contains sensitive content which some listeners may find difficult to hear. In recent months, the care system […]
Bump to Mind – Perinatal Mental Health Video
Trigger Warning: This video does contain discussion on miscarriage. Suffering from Mental Health can be scary, tiring and unbearable. But imagine what it is like when you’re heavily pregnant. In this video, I explain about Perinatal Mental Health and speak to Melanie* who has had mental health problems since she was 14. Join the […]
You Can’t Stop Me Loving Him – a radio documentary about conversion therapy in the UK
The UK has come very far with LGBT rights over the past 50 years with the decriminalisation of same-sex relations to the legalisation of same-sex marriage in 2014. There are still problems lying underneath the surface of LGBT rights in the UK which is conversion therapy. This documentary explores the dark and emotional use of conversion therapy in the […]