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Mental Health

Welcome to the mental health category archive. Here you’ll find all the articles that have been indexed as being about mental health.

As the name suggests, here you’ll find all the articles about mental health. The articles will include content about self-care, mental health conditions, coping strategies, advice, and more.

Snooze Button: What Makes Snoozing Bad For Your Wellbeing?

6 June 202428 September 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of an Asian woman with dwarfism sleeping in bed to represent the topic of the article - Snooze Button: What Makes Snoozing Bad For Your Wellbeing?

Reading Time: 8 minutesSleep is precious and harder to obtain than gold. But hitting the snooze button won’t help, it’s like a friend that stabs you in the back

Categories Advice, General, Health, Mental Health, ResearchTags Sleep52 Comments

Self Discipline And Motivation, Which Is More Important?

6 June 202421 September 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White woman sitting on the floor looking unmotivated to clean the floor while holding a mob, to represent the topic of the article - Self Discipline And Motivation, Which Is More Important?

Reading Time: 7 minutesWhen it comes to tasks we ought to do, we talk about motivation. But that’s not the whole picture, there’s also self discipline

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, Depression, Motivation, What is...44 Comments

Spoon Theory: A Simple Explanation Of Energy Usage

6 June 202414 September 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman putting her spoons into a drawer to represent the topic of the article - Spoon Theory: A Simple Explanation Of Energy Usage

Reading Time: 6 minutesSpoons equal energy, energy equal spoons. That’s the simple takeaway from spoon theory. But there’s a lot more too it than that

Categories General, Health, Learning Disabilities and Difficulties, Me, Mental Health, Research, TheoryTags Anxiety, Autism, Coping Strategies, Depression, Dyslexia, Reactive Hypoglycaemia, What is...39 Comments

Endometriosis And Mental Health: The Pain Of Being Born Female

6 June 20247 September 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black woman kneeled over in pain on the sofa with her hands on her stomach to represent the topic of the article - Endometriosis And Mental Health: The Pain Of Being Born Female

Reading Time: 10 minutesYou may not have heard about endometriosis, and that’s part of the problem. It’s a condition we all need to start talking about more often

Categories General, Health, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, Depression, What is..., Women's Health43 Comments

Trichotillomania: How To Save Your Hair From Alopecia

6 June 202417 August 2022 by Unwanted Life
An image of a young White girl twirling her long blonde hair in her fingers to represent the topic of the article - Trichotillomania: How To Save Your Hair From Alopecia

Reading Time: 8 minutesTrichotillomania is a condition that can cause permanent hair loss if action isn’t taken to save it, which this article will help you do

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, TherapyTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Self-Harm, Shame, Stress, What is...28 Comments

Grounding Techniques: A Selection Of The Best Methods

20 June 202410 August 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of Black woman and A White woman standing bare foot on a fallen tree trunk to represent the topic of the article - Grounding Techniques: A Selection Of The Best Methods

Reading Time: 9 minutesThere are many situations where grounding techniques can be beneficial to our mental wellbeing. So I’ve created a list of ones for you to try

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Depression, What is...28 Comments

The Little Known Truth About Thought Suppression

6 June 20243 August 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black man sitting on a chair in an empty room, with his knees to his chest and his hands over his ears, all while looking distressed. This is to represent the topic of the article - The Little Known Truth About Thought Suppression

Reading Time: 8 minutesThought suppression is a common coping strategy, but it’s a flawed safety and avoidance behaviour. But there are two great alternatives

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, What is...38 Comments

How To Handle The Stress Of Moving Homes

6 June 202427 July 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White man and woman with moving boxes on their heads to represent the topic of the article - How To Handle The Stress Of Moving Homes

Reading Time: 8 minutesMoving somewhere new elicits a lot of emotions. One of these is the stress of moving homes. Check out these tips to better manage that stress

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, Stress54 Comments

Hot Summers And Its Detrimental Effect on Mental Health

6 June 202420 July 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of two White children at the beach putting up a parasol to represent the topic of the article - Hot Summers And Its Detrimental Effect on Mental Health

Reading Time: 10 minutesHot summers are becoming ever hotter. But what effect does this boiling hot weather have on our mental health? Read this article to find out

Categories Advice, General, Health, Mental Health, ResearchTags Abuse, Coping Strategies, Self-Care, Suicide40 Comments

How To Empower People With Mental Health Issues

6 June 202413 July 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of four people from different ethnic groups showing support for each other with a group high five to represent the topic of the article - How To Empower People With Mental Health Issues - Wellbeing - Unwanted Life

Reading Time: 6 minutesThere is still a lot of mental health stigma out there. However, it doesn’t require much effort to empower people with mental health issues

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Support40 Comments
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