In this series Guardian writers examine the state of mental health in Britain. The government has pledged to do more to help people with mental health problems but experts say treatment coverage still lags far behind physical health.
Stress, depression, and conditions such as schizophrenia affect huge amounts of people. We examine the impact of these conditions, the challenges in improving care, and how modern technology is contributing to providing help
On its 70th birthday, there are reasons to celebrate Britain’s favourite institution, though it has changed beyond all recognition from the service set up in 1948
