Lydia Smith is a freelance journalist with a focus on health, mental health, wellbeing and human rights who writes for national newspapers and magazines. Follow her on twitter @Lyd_Carolina.
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Published in: Shine A LightHe’d take his medicine if only they’d bring it: mental health care in a British prison
Prison is failing those incarcerated who suffer from mental health problems. This personal story is one harrowing example.
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Published in: Shine A LightStuck in “Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder” limbo
'David' suffered child abuse, and developed a disorder that led him to kill a man who for him symbolised his...