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Welcome to the general category archive. Here you’ll find all the articles that have been indexed as general.

As the name suggests, this archive contains pretty much single article published. Here you’ll find everything from psychology, invisible disabilities, learning difficulties, health, and mental health.

A Lack Of Grief: Is There Something Wrong With Me?

10 June 202427 January 2021 by Unwanted Life
A black and white photo of an elderly white lady removing her glasses to wipe away tears with the article title - A Lack Of Grief: Is There Something Wrong With Me? - in the top right corner

Reading Time: 5 minutesUnfortunately, we’ll all experience grief at some point during our lives, but do we need to feel bad for the way we grieve?

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags What is...58 Comments

PoTS: My Experience Of The Cardiac Valve Stress Echo

10 June 202420 January 2021 by Unwanted Life
A black female medical professional talking a blood pressure test of a black female patient in a hospital room with the article title - PoTS: My Experience Of The Cardiac Valve Stress Echo - in the top right corner of the image

Reading Time: 5 minutesA personal account of what to expect from a cardiac valve stress echo (exercise stress test for short) for a PoTS diagnosis

Categories General, Health, MeTags Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD), Reactive Hypoglycaemia, What is...65 Comments

Anniversary: My Second Year Blogging

10 June 202413 January 2021 by Unwanted Life
A picture of a load of people with birthday hats, sparklers, and cake to celebrate an Anniversary with the title of the article - Anniversary: My Second Year Blogging - above them

Reading Time: 6 minutesAn article to celebrate what has happened with this site over the last year, marking Unwanted Life’s second anniversary

Categories General, Me, ReviewTags Blogging113 Comments

Symptoms And Signs Of Anxiety To Watch Out For

10 June 20246 January 2021 by Unwanted Life
A white woman with short hair with her hand to her mouth showing signs of concern and worry with the title of the article - Signs And Symptoms Of Anxiety To Watch Out For - in the top right corner

Reading Time: 6 minutesA nice guide to the signs and symptoms of anxiety so you can recognise if you’re developing anxiety so you can take pre-emptive action

Categories General, Me, Mental HealthTags Abuse, Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Sleep, Trauma83 Comments

How To Become A Community Mental Health Champion

10 June 202430 December 2020 by Unwanted Life
A collection of people having a meeting in a community hall with the title of the article - How To Become A Community Mental Health Champion - in the top left corner of the image

Reading Time: 12 minutesIf you’re looking for a guide on how to organise an event to help support mental health in your community, then this is the article for you

Categories General, Mental HealthTags Stigma36 Comments

The Ways Pregnancy Can Aggravate Mental Health

11 June 202423 December 2020 by Unwanted Life
A black man kissing his pregnant partners pregnancy bump outside with the title of the article - The Ways Pregnancy Can Aggravate Mental Health - in the top right corner

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe impact of pregnancy on mental health is often overlooked, due in part to the fear of stigma. This article hopes to change that

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, Depression, Parents, Psychosis, Women's Health40 Comments

5 Important Reasons To Have Healthy Rewards

11 June 202416 December 2020 by Unwanted Life
A photo of an Asian woman in a wheelchair taking part in a marathon with the title of the article - 5 Important Reasons To Have Healthy Rewards - across the top of the photo

Reading Time: 5 minutesEveryone deserves to be rewarded for their accomplishments, but not all rewards are equal. Find out why you should create healthy rewards

Categories Advice, General, Health, Mental HealthTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care51 Comments

How To Become A Workplace Mental Health Champion

11 June 20249 December 2020 by Unwanted Life
The image is split in two down the middle with the left image being of someone holding up the world cup and the right image being of a group of cheerleaders cheering to represent - How To Become A Workplace Mental Health Champion

Reading Time: 9 minutesMental health affects so many of us, it can get in the way of our work, so here’s a guide to becoming a workplace mental health champion

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Charity, Stigma, Support, Work45 Comments

How To Rock A Mental Health Pub Quiz

11 June 20242 December 2020 by Unwanted Life
The image is split in two down the middle with the left image of trivia night sign and the right image is a photo of the inside of a pub to represent - How To Rock A Mental Health Pub Quiz

Reading Time: 7 minutesA good old fashion Pub Quiz and Myth or Fact quiz you can use to help spread awareness about mental health, wellbeing, and wellness

Categories General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Stigma, Support46 Comments

How To Be An Effective Mental Health Ally

11 June 202425 November 2020 by Unwanted Life
A group of people reaching in to fist bump as a team gesture to represent - How To Be An Effective Mental Health Ally

Reading Time: 8 minutesThis article provides ways for you to become a mental health ally for yourself and others so we can make society better for everyone

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Stigma, Support54 Comments
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