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<p>This archive (me) will house every post I have or will publish that’s about me personally. For the purpose of spreading knowledge about psychology and mental health</p>

A Weekend With My Mum: A Disgusting Society’s Ableism

March 30, 2021March 13, 2019 by Unwanted Life
An elderly woman with a rollator is sitting on a public bench outside with garden bushes behind her. In the top right corner of the image is the article's title "A Weekend With My Mum A Disgusting Society's Ableism"

Reading Time: 4 minutes I discuss my mum’s weekend visit, disability/cancer, and how society isn’t always kind to those who are disabled due to what they see as “special” treatment

Categories General, MeTags Cancer, Disability Awareness, Family, Mental Health, Physical Health, Stigma3 Comments

Let The Battle Begin: My Weekend With My Mum

March 30, 2021March 9, 2019 by Unwanted Life
Two young kids jumping on a bed and having a pillow fight with the title of the article above there heads: Let The Battle Begin: My Weekend With My Mum

Reading Time: 10 minutes The surprisingly less traumatic weekend experience I spent with my mum when she came down to visit me and my partners parents

Categories General, MeTags Dad, Disability Awareness, Family, Grandparents, Me, Mum, Parents, Trip4 Comments

Insomnia: How Trauma Can Ruin A Good Nights Sleep

March 30, 2021March 6, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A picture of a woman laying on her bed with a shadow image of the same woman sitting up to represent the struggles of trauma and insomnia

Reading Time: 5 minutes After being inspired by an insomnia meme, I discuss the traumatic thoughts of my past that use to cause my insomnia and how I overcame it

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Engagement, Insomnia, Meme, Sleep, Suicide, TraumaLeave a comment

Mindfulness And Its Downsides: My Anxiety Disorders Vs Mindfulness

March 30, 2021March 3, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A woman sitting near a waterfall meditating with the title of the article (Mindfulness And Its Downsides: My Anxiety Disorders Vs Mindfulness) above her

Reading Time: 4 minutes Mindfulness is the new trend at the moment, but it’s no all good. Mindfulness-based meditation isn’t suited for all types of anxiety disorders

Categories General, Me, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Anxiety, Grounding Techniques, Meditation, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Psychotic Episode2 Comments

How Being Diagnosed With Dyslexia Changed My Life

March 30, 2021February 27, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A white person sitting at a table writing to represent the topic of the article - How Being Diagnosed With Dyslexia Changed My Life

Reading Time: 10 minutes How finally being diagnosed with dyslexia later in life explained so many of the problems I’d had with education over the years

Categories General, Learning Disabilities and Difficulties, MeTags Dyslexia, Education, Me, Mental Health, Obstacle, Physical Health, University2 Comments

Learning Difficulties: My Life Before My Dyslexia Diagnosis

March 30, 2021February 20, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A pair of woman's hands writing in a notebook to represent the topic of the article - Learning Difficulties: My Life Before My Dyslexia Diagnosis

Reading Time: 7 minutes A look at my struggles with reading, writing, and education before my dyslexia diagnosis, and how that had an impact on my life

Categories General, Learning Disabilities and Difficulties, Me, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Anxiety, Dyslexia, Education, Me, Mental Health4 Comments

My Experience Of Making Plans With Poor Mental Health

March 30, 2021February 16, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A womans had holding a pen about to write in her planner with the title of the article in the top left corner: My Experience Of Making Plans With Poor Mental Health

Reading Time: 8 minutes If you’re going to make plans with me, we’d better actually make plans. Otherwise, it’ll reinforce my anxiety based desire to stay home

Categories General, Me, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Anxiety, BPD, Depression, Friends, Hypoglycemia/Hypoglycaemia, Me, Mental Health, Physical Health, Psychotic Episode, Relationships, Suicide18 Comments

Suicidal Child #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek: A Personal Lesson In Abuse

March 30, 2021February 8, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A kids hand drawing using crayons from a pot of crayons next to their hand. The top right corner of the picture has the title of the article "Suicidal Child #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek A Personal Lesson In Abuse"

Reading Time: 13 minutes To highlight the importance of #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek I decided to write about my school years which led me to become a suicidal child

Categories General, Me, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Attachment, BPD, Bullying, Childhood, Corporal Punishment, Education, Family, Friends, Racism, School8 Comments

Men Need To Start Taking Back Control Of Their Wellness

March 30, 2021February 5, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A man sitting outside with his heads in his hands with a thought bubble above his head which says "Men Need To Start Taking Back Control Of Their Wellness"

Reading Time: 4 minutes The lack of mental health and wellness support is causing men to have a higher suicide rate than women, awareness of this problem is important

Categories Facts And Figures, General, Me, Mental Health, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Cancer, Men's Health, Mental Health, Physical Health, Suicide6 Comments

Did Poor Mental Health Cause My Unhealthy Relationship With Food?

March 30, 2021February 1, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A black woman eating a dessert of ice cream and waffle chunks with a thought bubble that says "Did Poor Mental Health Cause My Unhealthy Relationship With Food?"

Reading Time: 8 minutes I discuss my experience and relationship with food, from starving myself to accidentally creating a comfort eating disorder

Categories General, Me, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Article, Eating Disorders, Men's Health, Mental HealthLeave a comment
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