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Trust me, I’m a patient

Artist Rachel Rowan Olive is an expert in the way her mental health condition affects her. Here she explains how it helps if doctors understand that.

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Wonder Woman’s wonder women

Discover more about the women who inspired an icon: Wonder Woman’s story of bondage, bracelets and birth control.

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Reclaiming my story

Sharing her story of mental illness and treatment with trainee social workers has helped Caroline Butterwick make sense of her past, and continues to be a positive part of her life today.

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How slums make people sick

A newly gentrified corner of Bermondsey leaves little clue to its less salubrious history. But a few intrepid writers recorded the details of existence in one of London’s most squalid slums.

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  • Olea Euroapaea (Olive)
  • Pierre-François-Olive Rayer. Lithograph.
  • Olive (Olea europaea) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia): flowering branches and floral segments. Colour and coloured mezzotint, c. 1741.
  • Sir Charles Sissmore Tomes. Photograph by Olive Edis.
  • Anchor Butter & Olive Oil Blend : all the taste of free range butter, all the goodness of olive oil / [New Zealand Milk (UK) Ltd.].
  • Anchor Butter & Olive Oil Blend : all the taste of free range butter, all the goodness of olive oil / [New Zealand Milk (UK) Ltd.].
  • Anchor Butter & Olive Oil Blend : all the taste of free range butter, all the goodness of olive oil / [New Zealand Milk (UK) Ltd.].
  • Anchor Butter & Olive Oil Blend : all the taste of free range butter, all the goodness of olive oil / [New Zealand Milk (UK) Ltd.].
  • Anchor Butter & Olive Oil Blend : all the taste of free range butter, all the goodness of olive oil / [New Zealand Milk (UK) Ltd.].
  • Anchor Butter & Olive Oil Blend : all the taste of free range butter, all the goodness of olive oil / [New Zealand Milk (UK) Ltd.].
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