A glass of wine a day may be good for mental health, Spanish study finds

Researchers find people who drink two to seven glasses of wine a week are less prone to depression

We don’t know if antidepressants work, so stop bashing them

Pete Etchells: Recent attacks on antidepressants simplify a complicated picture about their effectiveness, and people with depression suffer for it

‘Faith gave my family comfort over my depression, but I needed medical help’

Huma Qureshi: A woman from a close-knit Sikh community talks about how her family dealt with her mental illness

Sane New World: Taming the Mind by Ruby Wax – review

Ruby Wax's examination of depression is at times insightful and at others exhausting, writes Bella Bathurst

Comment of the week: whether men should cry

Bella Mackie: Comment of the week: This week, Ally Fogg explains why he chose a moving comment from DorianHawksmoon about being a man who cries 'too much'

Stephen Fry opens a window on to male depression – we must let boys cry

Ally Fogg: The comedian has been outspoken about his battle with depression. But many men struggle to talk due to childhood messages to toughen up

One in four people have a mental illness – let’s get organised

Ruby Wax: Everyone who suffers any type of mental anguish should have a place to meet – a walk-in centre similar to Alcoholics Anonymous

Faith can’t cure depression. But it can offer hope, as Katherine Welby found

Andrew Brown: The daughter of the archbishop of Canterbury has talked about how the Bible helps her through her dark times

Students and depression: the struggle to survive

The parents of two young men who took their own lives call for greater support for students who are struggling to cope. Simon Hattenstone reports

Sleep is not the new sex. It’s more important than that

Suzanne Moore: We're all tired, but what lies behind our national self-diagnosis of insomnia? Like most things, I blame this one on Thatcher