People like us
One in four of us will experience some sort of mental health problem during our lifetime - but what does that really mean? And what does it mean to have a friend with problems? Meet some typical people with stories to tell:
Asperger's syndrome
Happier cleaning toilets than chatting, he's always felt different from most people, but hearing about Aspergers makes him think he might not be different from everyone. Meet Ian.
My mate's stressed and starving
Sam's stressed, living in shoddy flats and not eating properly - it's worrying for Jen.
Depression
Medication, a supportive GP and good friends are helping beat depression, discover Lorraine and Kate.
A schizophrenic friend
Jed's stopped coming to school and reckons he's getting Chris Moyles' job. It's a bit scary for his friend Rob.
Is she anorexic?
Healthy eating or an unhealthy obsession? It's quickly turning into a flashpoint between Ellen and Sasha.
Content last updated: 14/02/2007
