Other Stuff

I don’t just write books (they take ages). Here you can find a selection of my journalism, essays and lectures.

  • Why we need to move the mental health conversation beyond ‘stigma’

    June 2019, HuffPost

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  • Why what we think we know about schizophrenia is wrong

    May 2019, The Guardian Books

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  • The Mind in the Media

    March 2017, BBC Radio 4

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  • On a wing and a prayer

    On a wing and a prayer

    April 2015, The Guardian Weekend

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  • Rules of Engagment

    Rules of Engagement

    November 2014, The New York Times

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  • TEDx Logo

    TEDx Talk

    November 2014, Bath

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  • Why you should ignore superlatives on book jackets

    Why you should ignore the superlatives on book jackets

    July 2014, The Guardian

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  • My Hero: Malala Yousafzai

    My Hero: Malala Yousafzai

    January 2014, The Guardian

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  • Mental health care: Where did it all go so wrong?

    Mental health care: where did it all go so wrong?

    January 2014, The Guardian

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    • This Book Will Change Your Mind

    ‘Absolutely blew me away… I cannot think of another book in the field that would come close to this. In my opinion it is an essential read for those in the mental health arena'

    Jo Brand