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Stand-Up Comedy and Mental Health: An Interview with Drew Landry

My Brains Not Broken

Today’s post is an interview with Drew Landry , a stand-up comedian and writer from Maryland, currently based in Los Angel es. In this interview, we talked about his approach to comedy, mental health and his recent comedy special. Drew is very open and honest about mental health in his work. Thanks for speaking with me, Drew!

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Depression and suicide risk: An interview with new MQ Fellow Dr Alexandre Lussier

MQ Mental Health

Alexandre is studying extent to which the timing of child and adolescent depression interacts with genetic susceptibility to influence suicide risk in early adulthood. The post Depression and suicide risk: An interview with new MQ Fellow Dr Alexandre Lussier first appeared on MQ Mental Health Research.

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Make a difference: how we can help older people cope with depression

Social Care

"[We] developed a series of short, animated videos aimed at people with little prior knowledge of [how to support older people with depression]." Depression is a common condition, one which can have a real impact on older adults’ wellbeing. The most important experts in this project were older people themselves.

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51 Children Services Interview Questions You Should Know Of

Social Work Haven

Preparing for a social work interview within children’s services can be nerve-wracking, especially if it is your first ever social work job interview. However, with the right set of practice interview questions, you are most likely to outshine other candidates. How do you prepare for a social work interview?

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71 Common Interview Questions Every Social Worker Must Know

Social Work Haven

Preparing for interview questions you may be asked during a social work interview is vital. “By This holds true for interviews as well, where you are likely to outshine others tomorrow by preparing today. You can find questions that may be asked when interviewing for a role in Children Services HERE.

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Guest Post: Interview with Merryl Hammond, PD; Author of Mad Like Me and Navigating Bipolar Country

Bipolar Bandit

Interview with Merryl Hammond, PhD, Editor of Navigating Bipolar Country and author of Mad Like Me Q: To start, could you tell us a bit about your background and work, Merryl? We initially thought that the first episode I had was depression but looking back we realize that I had in fact been hypomanic for some time before that.

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LGBTQ+ Pride and Power of Storytelling – an interview with Amazin LeThi

MQ Mental Health

This Pride month, MQ is delighted to share an impactful interview with one of our wonderful ambassadors Amazin LeThi. I suffered with depression , anxiety , panic attacks. Everything all at once – anorexia, depression, self-hatred. Sometimes I still do experience depression or anxiety or panic attacks.