Stories
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Picturing mental health
Ron Hampshire created artworks while resident at Netherne psychiatric hospital. What can we learn from them?
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Religion and mental health
At a time of extreme distress, Jamila Pereira found that the faith she had relied on was failing her. Here she describes how she found other ways to begin healing and finding happiness.
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Chronic illness and the pressure to get well
When she was ill, Naomi Morris assumed she was on a straightforward journey from sickness to health. But what if our experiences of mental distress and ill health aren’t that neat?
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A reflection on art in a mental hospital
Artist Beth Hopkins explains how she used her experience of researching the Adamson Collection to create an embroidered wall hanging.
Catalogue
- Books
Genetical aspects of mental retardation / Valerie Cowie.
Cowie, Valerie A.Date: 1973- Books
Questions on our minds / [National Association for Mental Health].
Date: 1966- Books
Masks and mirrors of mental illness / [John Illman].
Illman, JohnDate: [1979?]- Books
Double exposure : addressing the needs of homeless women with mental illness / by Clare Croft-White and Georgie Parry-Crooke.
Croft-White, ClareDate: 1996- Books
What chance have we got? : occupation & employment after mental illness - patients' views / Anne Birch.
Birch, AnneDate: [1983]