ing from depression. The condition still carries a stigma that makes few willing to admit to it publicly. Yet according to Mind, the UK mental health charity, nearly three in 10 employees will have a mental health problem in any year, mostly anxiety and depressive disorders.

For many employees with depression, particularly those at a senior level, silence seems the only option – a point that was reinforced last week when Lord Dennis Stevenson, a senior City executive who is chairman of HBOS and former chairman of Pearson, the owner of the Financial Times, admitted he has suffered from depression for years, describing it as “hell on earth”.

“Depression is a major clinical problem and something like one in five people suffer from it. One in three people get close to the edge,” says a partner in a top City firm who has suffered from the illness. “Ten years ago there was a terrible stigma attached but slowly it is getting better.”

Today Ms Cowan has a senior job in

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