Clinical Psychology

Mental: A History of the Madhouse

Documentary telling the story of the closure of Britain's mental asylums and what it says about society's changing attitudes to mental illn...

Historical treatments for mental health | Mental: A History of the Madhouse

A comparison of ECT and Lobotomy and acknowledgement of the inhumane treatment within asylums

Head Case: Treat Yourself to Better Mental Health

The reality of living with depression, anorexia, anxiety, bipolar disorder and addiction is revealed through the eyes of th...

Humane treatments for mental health | Mental: A History of the Madhouse

The development of a more humane approach to mental health treatment including drug treatment.

Depression | Medicine Today

Today's program looks at depression and its treatment. With Dr James Willis, Dr Michael Pare & Dr Arthur Watts.

Importance of nature for wellbeing | One to One

Isabel investigates the importance of connecting with nature on your mental health and wellbeing.

Episode 1 | Nature Cure by Richard Mabey

Pioneering nature writer Richard Mabey, now in his 80th year, reads his groundbreaking book on the impact of nature on mental health...

Episode 1 | Don't Call Me Crazy

17-year-old Beth often seems happy and extrovert, but suffers from depression, self-harms and has an eating disorder.

A Case of Depression | Horizon

Programme dealing with depressive illness and methods of treatment which cover psychotherapy, drugs and more drastic treatments like E.C.T. an...

Fish and Snakes | The Panic Room

Factual entertainment series about phobias and a radical way to overcome them. Gareth has a morbid fear of fish, while Ruth has a serious ph...

Treating phobias | The Brain: A Secret History

Dr Michael Mosley revisits a patient who underwent systematic desensitisation for his phobia of dogs.

Little Hans | Mind Changers

A phobia of horses developed by a boy living in Vienna in 1904 seemed unlikely evidence for the Oedipus complex. But for Sigmund Freud, this was ...

Freud's study of Little Hans | Mind Changers

Freud's famous Little Hans case is discussed and evaluated in terms of its subjectivity.

Systematic desensitisation | Mind Changers

An overview of how to treat phobias with the use of Systematic Desensitisation