Jess, 20, York, UK
“My depression started towards the end of my late teens. I had always been a happy, quietly confident person so it was a huge change…
Sarah, 18, Birmingham, UK
“I’ve suffered with my mental health throughout my teen and after a long battle and numerous suicide attempts, we all agreed the safest option would…
Leona, 42, Margate, UK
“My name is Leona, I’m 42 and I live by the seaside in Margate on the Kent coast of England. I’m self-conscious and angry, which…
Lauren, 20, Brighton, UK
“I lived in Luton until I was 18, I am now nearly 20 years old living in Brighton. Moving away from home is probably my greatest…
Joseph, 30, London, UK
*** TRIGGER WARNING: MENTIONS SUICIDE ATTEMPT AND SELFHARM *** “A year ago I was feeling very conscious about my life choices and having really bad…
Katie, Chicago, Illinois, USA
“I’m Katie and I live in Chicago, Illinois in the USA. I believe aspects of our environment shape our mental health from childhood to now:…
Erica, 37, Leicester, UK
“I have suffered with anxiety, bulimia, mental health issues and self harm issues for years. Through teenage years I was so mixed up and confused…
