r/MentalHealthUK is a subreddit with 30k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses mental health, therapy, struggling, anxiety, and medication, and they frequently recommend/review psychiatrist.
This is a sub dedicated to providing support, resources, mental health related news and a space aimed mainly at people in the UK dealing with mental health issues. This sub has never had and doesn't currently have any formal affiliations with any organisations. We do not consent to any data being used from this subreddit without explicit moderator approval.
Popular Themes in r/MentalHealthUK
#1
Advice Requests
: "Is gaslighting by doctors common?"
25 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Reform is making me want to end it"
21 posts
Popular Topics in r/MentalHealthUK
#1
Mental Health
: "Mental Health matters until that person doesn’t work because of their Mental Health"
74 posts
#2
Therapy
: "Anyone finding since starting Therapy they're extremely tired all the time?"
46 posts
#3
Struggling
27 posts
#4
Anxiety
27 posts
#5
Medication
: "When a GP prescribes you long term Medication how are you supposed to go about getting more when it runs out?"
27 posts
#6
Mental Health Support
: "How do I get Mental Health Support that's urgently needed?"
24 posts
#7
Depression
: "One thing Depression has taught me over the last 19 months"
21 posts
#8
Support
: "Supporting living - already semi-independent"
20 posts
#9
Gp
: "When a Gp prescribes you long term medication how are you supposed to go about getting more when it runs out?"
11 posts
#10
Sertraline
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/MentalHealthUK
Psychiatrist
1 review
#1
Doctify
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/MentalHealthUK
#1
I need advice/support
: "34 and about to be homeless after mum goes into care no job no quals what now"
94 posts
#2
Vent
: "Mental health matters until that person doesn’t work because of their mental health"
38 posts
#3
Vent - support and advice welcome
: "Reform is making me want to end it"
25 posts
#4
Discussion
: "One of the reasons Mental illness is as big of a problem as it is because people surrounding those affected refuse to treat them with compassion and empathy, replacing it with suspicion and invalidation due to fundamental attribution error."
14 posts
#5
Quick question
: "CAMHS ward locking patients out of rooms during the day?"
10 posts
#6
Informative
: "Sertraline 100mg Recall"
4 posts
#7
Research/study (mod approved)
: "Should your psychedelic therapist have taken psychedelics themselves? (University of Exeter study)"
4 posts
#8
Uplifting/wholesome/positive experience
: "Been feeling rough recently, made myself dinner"
3 posts
#9
NSFW
: "is this normal"
3 posts
#10
I need advice/support - No complicated language please
: "Details on my psychiatry action plan after an attempt are incorrect"
1 post
Member Growth in r/MentalHealthUK
Yearly
+7k members(28.2%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026