One in four people will experience a mental health problem of some kind each year. In Bermuda, more than 9,000 people were estimated to suffer from mental disorders in 2019, according to the Mental Health…
Eight out of ten people with mental health difficulties in Bermuda are not getting the treatment they need. One of the main reasons for this, according to health experts, is that mental health stigma is…
Homelessness in Bermuda is a deeply complex issue that is often interwoven with mental health challenges. For many people experiencing homelessness, mental health struggles are not only a contributing factor to their situation, but also…
Neurodiversity is such a weird concept. It’s a fairly new word used to describe people like me, whose brains don’t fit in the mainstream definition of “normal” but, weirdly enough, by the same definition it…
Social media has been blamed for an increase in anxiety and depression among young people and also brings cyberbullying and exposure to inappropriate content. But technology and social media are here to stay, and it…
Life in Bermuda is beautiful — but it’s not cheap. Rising costs are putting people under pressure, and many of those fortunate to have jobs are working longer hours just to stay afloat. While the…
Morgan Beckles knows first-hand how it feels to struggle with mental health issues and not be able to access the right help. The 29-year-old, who is studying for a PhD in psychology while gaining practical…