<p>Laura Dockrill describes her frightening experience of post partum psychosis after giving birth to her son. She calls for a wider conversation about risks to parental mental health and for help to be open to everyone. "This almost invisible illness was an assassin. An apparition that nobody else could see." "Silence only inflames the symptoms, the stigma ... Show More
Feb 2023
What I've Learned from Four Thought
In the final episode of Four Thought, Sheila Cook reflects on what she has learned from producing it for eleven years.Sheila, who left the BBC in 2022, produced around 150 episodes on Four Thought, and in this reflection on the power of hope she looks back at some of the talks wh ... Show More
19m 53s
Feb 2023
What I've Learned from Four Thought
In the final episode of Four Thought, Sheila Cook reflects on what she has learned from producing it for eleven years.Sheila, who left the BBC in 2022, produced around 150 episodes on Four Thought, and in this reflection on the power of hope she looks back at some of the talks wh ... Show More
19m 53s
Nov 2021
REAL STORIES: What’s Eating Lucinda?: Abused, Anorexic, now Healed
This week’s episode is something a little different, something a little raw, and something that you need to hear.. A story of a little girl who by the age of 13 had already encountered so much; Lucinda Hoffman is daughter of a Gay Narcissist, prey of a Sexual Abuser & the brave s ... Show More
42 m
Jan 2024
Mental Health in Literature 6
The following book reviews contain a mental health study on personality disorder. The first is mummy’s boy Norman; seconds out, round two is a private gentleman's club activity swirling out of control; after all, men will be men. We begin by exploring Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho”, ... Show More
24m 45s