Tag: Mental health

Total Results: 90


'Mental health was invented by the US military after the Second World War.'
('Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion,’ Francis Bacon. Getty)
3 Oct 2026 - 1:00am

How the West got addicted to trauma The new psychology is wholly bourgeois

Sam Jennings

Saturday, 5 September

05.09

Why we can’t get off Freud’s couch Brain science is circling back to his talking cure

Sohrab Ahmari

Friday, 10 July

10.07

Are we all a little bit ADHD? Our culture rewards distraction

Kathleen Stock

Thursday, 2 April

02.04

The case against social media bans Prohibitionists rely on faulty arguments

Olympia Campbell

Thursday, 12 February

12.02

How I beat my phone addiction Total abstinence doesn’t work

Richard Hanania

Friday, 16 January

16.01

The pain of pet grief To mourn is only human

Kathleen Stock

Tuesday, 16 December

16.12

Self-diagnosis is driving teens mad All the guys want a girl with ’tism

Lily Hamson

Saturday, 22 November

22.11

The horndog rebellion of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest The film mistakes lust for liberation

Matt Feeney

Saturday, 5 July

05.07

When therapy culture meets benefits street How do we break the Pip doom loop?

Kathleen Stock

Wednesday, 19 March

19.03

Beware the lockdown generation Their distress will give way to anger

Mary Harrington

Wednesday, 15 January

15.01

Bring back paternalism for the mentally ill Small government is not the answer

Stephen Eide

Tuesday, 7 January

07.01

The dangerous aesthetic of psych-ward TikTok Mental illness is becoming an accessory

Poppy Sowerby