Istigh Liom Féin

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Men account for eight in 10 suicides in Ireland 'Istigh Liom Féin' explores men's mental health in an open and honest way. This series challenges the stigma surrounding mental health and takes a look at the problem through the lens of young men. Each episode highlights a different young man and his personal experience with mental health. These young men talk openly about their emotions, their low points and how they came out the other side. This series gives an honest insight into the lives of these young men, both between highs and lows.

English 12A

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Colm

Episode 1

S1 E1 5m

Mental health has been a big part of Colm's life in recent years. He has learnt the importance of open conversations.

Seán

Episode 2

S1 E2 5m

Seán talks about the way his anorexia started and how it quickly went out of control.

Jonathan

Episode 3

S1 E3 5m

Jonathan talks about his experience with anxiety and depression. Jonathan hit a very low point while living in Abu Dhabi and almost took his own life. Since then Jonathan has spent a lot of time learning about mental health. Jonathan is now a life co

Cathán

Episode 4

S1 E4 5m

Cathán talks about the difficulties he had with his mental health.