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<p>This archive (Mental Health) will house posts related to Mental Health that I’ve created that aren’t about my personal mental health problems</p>

Body Image: An Overview For Mental Health Awareness Week

February 22, 2021May 12, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a skinny white man standing behind a lorry with the title of the article - Body Image: An Overview For Mental Health Awareness Week - across the top of the photo

Reading Time: 13 minutes In honour of mental health awareness week and its chosen subject, body image, this article will look at a selection of body image disorders

Categories Advice, Facts And Figures, General, Mental HealthTags Advice, Body Image, Diet, Eating Disorders, Hair, Men's Health, Mental Health, Shame4 Comments

Unopened Mail: The Surprising Impact Of Trivial Fears

February 25, 2021April 28, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A red British mail box on the corner of a village house, with the title of the article in the top corner - Unopened Mail: The Surprising Impact Of Trivial Fears

Reading Time: 5 minutes I discuss the complications of not opening your mail, using my experience to highlight how this behaviour can make your mental health worse

Categories General, Me, Mental Health, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Advice, Anxiety, Debt, Depression, Mental Health2 Comments

What Is The Mentality Behind Pill Shaming?

February 22, 2021April 21, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A picture of a woman taking medication with a thought bubble that says - What Is The Mentality Behind Pill Shaming?

Reading Time: 6 minutes This article discusses pill shaming and the impact it has, plus I reflect my own experience with taking medication for my mental health

Categories General, Me, Mental HealthTags Medication, Mental Health, Shame, Society10 Comments

Taking Antidepressants And Being Forced To Go Cold Turkey

February 22, 2021April 14, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A guy in winter clothing standing on a frozen over body of water during winter with the title of the article - Taking Antidepressants And Being Forced To Go Cold Turkey - in the top right corner

Reading Time: 8 minutes Antidepressants come with a lot of pros and cons, but one thing you’re not meant to do is go cold turkey, so how can you avoid it?

Categories General, Me, Mental Health, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Anxiety, Cold Turkey, Medication, Mental Health, Mental Health Trust, Psychotic Episode, What is...2 Comments

Positive Psychology Interventions: My Surprising And Random Encounters

February 22, 2021March 24, 2019 by Unwanted Life
Three women laughing and smiling in a sunflower field with the title of the article - Positive Psychology Interventions: My Surprising And Random Encounters - across the top of the image

Reading Time: 4 minutes My encounters with positive psychology interventions, which surprisingly, never happened when I was receiving treatment for my mental health

Categories Addiction, General, Me, Mental Health, TheoryTags Addiction, Charity, Coping Strategies, Positive Psychology, Psychology, Theory, University9 Comments

Gratitude Letter: An Easy Example Of Positive Psychology

February 22, 2021March 20, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A woman laying on the sofa writing a letter. At the top right of the image is the article title - Gratitude Letter: An Easy Example Of Positive Psychology

Reading Time: 4 minutes There are a number of positive psychology interventions you could use, with the gratitude letter one being one of the easiest

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Bullying, Coping Strategies, Positive PsychologyLeave a comment

Men Need To Start Taking Back Control Of Their Wellness

February 22, 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

Unexpected Plans: My Partner Wants To Meet A Week Early

February 22, 2021January 17, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A black and white picture of a couple under and umbrella in the rain at the end of an empty pier. At the tope of the image is the article title "Unexpected Plans: My Partner Wants To Meet A Week Early"

Reading Time: 4 minutes The difficulties of maintaining a relationship with borderline personality disorder and a lack of desire to meet up with my partner

Categories General, Me, Mental Health, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Anxiety, Attachment, BPD, Hurdle, Obstacle, Relationships2 Comments

MRI: A Quick Post About My Anxiety Disorders And MRI Trip

February 22, 2021January 15, 2019 by Unwanted Life
A photo of an MRI machine with the title of the article above it "MRI: A Quick Post About My Anxiety Disorders And MRI Trip"

Reading Time: 4 minutes A quick post about my trip to get an MRI and how such trips are greatly affected by my anxiety disorders, making it an unpleasant experience

Categories General, Health (Personal), Me, Mental Health, Mental Health (Personal)Tags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Mental Health, MRI, Physical HealthLeave a comment
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