Culture

Stories on the intersection of mental health and culture.

Tanmoy Goswami
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Three mental health megatrends to watch in 2023

The science of psychedelics turns a corner. The app bubble grows bigger. Wellness washing begins to die.

Tanmoy Goswami
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🏆 Collector's edition: Bizarre Mental Health Headlines Awards

Celebrating the ugly, the bad, and the rare good news headline on mental health.

Tanmoy Goswami
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What Breaking Bad taught me about intersectionality

Using the Greatest Show Ever Made to explain the Greatest Concept Ever in mental health.

Tanmoy Goswami
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🗝️ Sanity classics: Why we mourn Twitter

The story of how this hellsite became the unlikely online headquarters of the mental health movement.

Tanmoy Goswami
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World Suicide Prevention Day: four resources to help save lives

Understand. Read. Learn. Share.

Tanmoy Goswami
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🗣️Announcing our 2022 community meet-up + a discussion thread on climate change and mental health

RSVP now to attend our next meet-up. Also, let's talk about climate change and mental health.

Devika Rawat
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The case of the missing male therapist

Why do so few men choose therapy as a career? And what does this mean for women in the profession?

Tanmoy Goswami
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🎙️Sanity readers speak up on the Great Serotonin Wars

"Depression in most people isn't caused by chemical imbalance, in my opinion. It is caused by the loss of autonomy."

Tanmoy Goswami
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🗳️ You and the Great Serotonin Wars

What do lived experts make of the big new study debunking the 'chemical imbalance' theory of depression?

Tanmoy Goswami
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Men don't talk about mental health. Barbers are changing that.

Barbershops are revolutionising men's mental health. A trim for your messy hair - and feelings? What's not to love?

Rishad Patel
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Your loud is becoming my loud. And I didn't opt in.

Passive audio is the new passive smoking.

Tanmoy Goswami
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🗝️ Sanity Classics: Finding the missing older people in stories about depression

Depression is the leading mental health challenge among older adults. Why then do we treat it as an exclusively young person's problem?