Who helps students with mental health problems?
University counselling services are the first port of call for students in the grip of anxiety or depression – but will they survive funding cuts?
Unhappy in Britain? Which country would put a smile on your face?
Open thread: British people rank 18th in the world when it comes to wellbeing. Do you think you could live a better life overseas?
The truth about depression: six people speak out
It is an illness that can affect anyone, and prescriptions for antidepressants are soaring, yet depression is still badly misunderstood. Here, six people talk candidly about how it changed their lives
Why anti-choice campaigners won’t let science get in their way
Amanda Marcotte: Research claiming a link between abortion and mental illness in women always gets debunked, but do these ideologues care?
Happy? The ONS suggests Scots and Northern Irish are over the moon
Muriel Gray: In Westminster, the task of doing things to make us all more contented before the survey completes is looking Herculean
Childhood abuse may stunt growth of part of brain involved in emotions
Three key areas of the hippocampus in the brain were smaller in people who reported maltreatment in childhood
Despite its promises, this government can’t make you happy. In times of austerity, you are on your own
Suzanne Moore: The happiness agenda is just a way of making huge social problems seem personal
This column will change your life: the art of forgetting
Want to to blank out that screw-up at work today? Oliver Burkeman explains how
We tell boys not to cry, then wonder about male suicide
Ally Fogg: In courageously speaking of his depression, ex-footballer Dean Windass has helped to highlight a crisis in men's mental health
Ruby Wax: depression, me and you
When Ruby Wax opened up about depression, so did her fans. Now she's uniting them online on a new social network, Black Dog Tribe