In his radio series which looks at all sorts of elements of the English language, Stephen Fry – language enthusiast who famously experiences bipolar disorder – dedicates the most recent episode to the way that we talk about mental ill health, the importance of the way language is used to refer to people and conditions, and how the words and phrases have evolved.
The episode is 30mins long and available to listen to online until Sat 7th October.
Listen to the programme
Have a look through the many resources we have around mental health