Suicidal Episode At University
Reading Time: 5 minutes The stresses of life and study, combined with poor mental health and a lack of proper university and mental health support, lead me to a suicidal episode
Mental Health (Personal)
<p>This archive Mental Health (Personal) will house every blog post about my mental health problems. For the purpose of spreading knowledge about mental health</p>
Hikikomori: Social Anxiety Or Modern-Day Hermits?
Reading Time: 7 minutes Hikikomori is an interesting phenomenon that mainly exists in Japan, but what exactly is hikikomori and what can we learn from it?
Mental Health: Should You Inform Your Workplace?
Reading Time: 9 minutes The worry about informing your workplace about your mental health can be immense, so what are the pros and cons of telling them?
What To Do When Your Cries For Help Are Ignored
Reading Time: 7 minutes We often reach out with cries for help when we’re most in need of support, but what can you do if no one listens to those cries?
Human Rights In Healthcare
Reading Time: 7 minutes Human rights have been applied to health care in most countries. Knowing and understanding these rights will help you get the healthcare you need
Alternative Subcultures: Goths And Mental Health
Reading Time: 8 minutes Are alternative subcultures bad for our mental health or does it give you a place to belong, and thus help alleviate mental health issues?
Black Lives Matter: A Letter To My Mum
Reading Time: 11 minutes A letter to my mum to try and open her eyes to the suffering of others and to stop her silencing the voices of Black Lives Matter
Discrimination: Black Lives Matter And LGBTQ+
Reading Time: 8 minutes Discrimination can take many forms, but nothing shows how deadly it can be until you see yet another black man die due to police brutality in the US
Final Space: A Mother’s Love
Reading Time: 8 minutes How the storyline in Final Space about Gay Lightspeed and his mother, Sheryl Lightspeed, struck a chord with me and my relationship with my mum
Words That Stay With You Forever
Reading Time: 8 minutes Words that stay with you can be both positive and negative, but more often than not, the ones that really stay with you are the ones that hurt you