Why We Are Wrong About Mental Health | Dr Lucy Johnstone

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Two-thirds of Britons suffer mental health problems, says the Mental Health Foundation. Lucy Johnstone argues that we need to abandon diagnostic labels if we are to make progress in this contested field and understand what is really going on.

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