The Unusual Link Between Drug-Induced Psychosis And My Anxieties
Reading Time: 10 minutesI discuss the background of my anxiety disorders and how drug use played their part in their development: drug-induced psychosis
Me
Welcome to the category archive that’s all about me. Here you’ll find all the articles that have been indexed as containing a sizable amount of personal information and my experiences.
If you want to learn more about the person behind the Unwanted Life blog, then this is the archive for you.
Here you’ll find articles whereby I talk about my mental health and my invisible disability issues. You’ll also find some other interesting insights into who I am as a person.
My GP Surgery Test Results: Digestive Troubles And Bowel Cancer
Reading Time: 4 minutesI discuss the embarrassment of trying to get help with my digestive problems and my GPs talking about bowel cancer as a cause
My First-Hand Account Of The Tilt Table Test
Reading Time: 6 minutesThis article outlines what a tilt table test, what these tests can be used to investigate, and provides a first-hand experience of the test
Helping Mum: The Struggles Of The Adult/Parent Relationship
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe vexing problem of trying to help my mum when she does nothing with the help I give her or the advice and information I find for her
Avoidance: Toxic Family And Protecting Your Wellbeing
Reading Time: 5 minutesInsights into toxic families, their behaviours, and how avoidance of your family can be the best solution to protect your mental wellbeing
Positive Psychology Interventions: My Surprising And Random Encounters
Reading Time: 4 minutesMy encounters with positive psychology interventions, which surprisingly, never happened when I was receiving treatment for my mental health
Gratitude Letter: An Easy Example Of Positive Psychology
Reading Time: 4 minutesThere are a number of positive psychology interventions you could use, with the gratitude letter one being one of the easiest
Positive Psychology: The Theory And Its Interventions
Reading Time: 15 minutesAn in-depth look at positive psychology and its usefulness for helping people suffering from mental health and substance abuse problems
A Weekend With My Mum: A Disgusting Society’s Ableism
Reading Time: 4 minutesI 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
Let The Battle Begin: My Weekend With My Mum
Reading Time: 10 minutesThe surprisingly less traumatic weekend experience I spent with my mum when she came down to visit me and my partner’s parents