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Mental Health


When Mirrors Are Minefields

When Mirrors Are Minefields

My old self left the building when I received a diagnosis of Stage I breast cancer. And while it’s true I survived, I can’t bring myself to quite love the body that walked back in.

by Denise Schipani
Burnout, Fear, Fatigue: A Survey Details Nurses’ Mental Health Crisis

Burnout, Fear, Fatigue: A Survey Details Nurses’ Mental Health Crisis

As New York City nurses strike, the depth and breadth of the profession’s mental health crisis is reflected in a new study.

by Josie Cox
The Community I Never Knew I Needed? It Was Right Here All Along.

The Community I Never Knew I Needed? It Was Right Here All Along.

When I went on maternity leave, I assumed I’d be lonely. Instead, I connected with the world in a whole new way.

by Amita Joshi-Welton
‘I Would Never Suggest This is All in Your Head, But...’

‘I Would Never Suggest This is All in Your Head, But...’

Amid a parenting mental health crisis, it helps to remember that whatever private hell you might be feeling, you’re likely not alone.

by Josie Cox
Post Covid, Why Do Women Seem to Be Suffering So Much More Than Men?

Post Covid, Why Do Women Seem to Be Suffering So Much More Than Men?

The pandemic’s effects linger in the form of a sweeping mental health crisis that’s burdening young women. And then there's long Covid.

by Josie Cox
A Handful of Reasons to Be Hopeful. (Yes, We Found Some!)

A Handful of Reasons to Be Hopeful. (Yes, We Found Some!)

Wars, wildfires and felonious world leaders are dominating the news cycle. But also: Diseases are being treated, solar power is booming and some animals are back from the brink of extinction.

by Francesca Donner, +1
Two Friends, One Diagnosis: This Is a Love Story

Two Friends, One Diagnosis: This Is a Love Story

When Kat Alexander started looping through cycles of mania, it was her best friend, Mara Altman, who came to the rescue.

by Emma Haslett
The Pain and Joy of Not Running the Marathon

The Pain and Joy of Not Running the Marathon

Sure, I can run a marathon. But I can also not. And maybe, just maybe, in a few years I’ll be able to.

by Josie Cox

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