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Depression

Welcome to the depression archive. If you’ve clicked this tag, then you’re interested in quickly finding all the articles that are related to this topic. If so, then you’re in the right place.

Here you’ll find all the articles that have been tagged to be about depression or to contain information about this topic.

Articles here may include personal accounts as well as tips and information on the subject.

The Very Important Role Shame Can Play In Our Mental Health

3 June 20245 June 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a man wearing a sign that says "Failure" to represent the topic of the article - The Very Important Role Shame Can Play In Our Mental Health

Reading Time: 6 minutesIt doesn’t always take us a lot to feel shame, but often we feel that sense of shame in situations where there’s no reason to feel that way

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, What is...14 Comments

Examining Your Core Beliefs For Improved Mental Wellbeing

3 June 202429 May 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman sitting on a chair looking out of the window, comforting themselves, to represent the topic of the article - Examining Your Core Beliefs For Improved Mental Wellbeing

Reading Time: 6 minutesUnderstanding what your core beliefs are, especially the negative ones, can help you overcome them and improve your quality of life

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Depression, What is...10 Comments

Is Renting Making You Miserable? The Issues With Private Renting

3 June 202422 May 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of graffiti of a house with money coming out of the chimney. The graffiti also says "Home Sweet Home" with some of the letters replaced with money signs. The image represents the topic of the article - Is Renting Making You Miserable? The Issues With Private Renting

Reading Time: 8 minutesThe instability that comes with renting harms our well-being, creating a renting paradox. So what can you do to have secure housing?

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Depression, Stress6 Comments

Moving More For Your Wellbeing: Mental Health Awareness Week

3 June 202415 May 2024 by Unwanted Life
A White woman dancing to represent the topic of the article - Moving More For Your Wellbeing Mental Health Awareness Week

Reading Time: 5 minutesMoving more is this year’s theme for Mental Health Awareness Week. So I’ve put together some tips to help you get moving for your well-being

Categories Advice, General, Health, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, Depression, Self-Care, Stress17 Comments

Seeking Acceptance In Yourself For Better Mental Health

3 June 20248 May 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White woman looking through a set of tourist binoculars to represent the topic of the article - Seeking Acceptance In Yourself For Better Mental Health

Reading Time: 8 minutesMany of our issues arise from not accepting our authentic selves. Seeking acceptance of ourselves can free us from these chains

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Depression, Self-Care, What is...4 Comments

Dopamine Menu: Great Lessons From ADHD That Help Wellbeing

3 June 202431 January 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a man and woman looking at menus together to represent the topic of the article - Dopamine Menu: Great Lessons From ADHD That Benefit Wellbeing

Reading Time: 6 minutesWe can learn a lot about improving our well-being from how people with ADHD manage their condition, the dopamine menu being one of them

Categories General, Learning Disabilities and Difficulties, Mental Health, ResearchTags Depression, Psychosis, Self-Care, What is...7 Comments

Positivity Journal: The Easy Starting Point To Becoming Happier

13 April 202518 October 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman sitting at a table writing in her journal to represent the topic of the article - Positivity Journal: The Easy Starting Point To Becoming Happier

Reading Time: 4 minutesLooking for a simple way to become happier? Then look no further than the positive psychology intervention of keeping a positivity journal

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Depression, Happiness, Journaling, Positive Psychology, Self-Care, What is...22 Comments

Micro Workouts: How To Improve Health With Exercise Snacking

13 April 20254 October 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White man holding a plank pose with their daughter sitting on his back, at home, to represent the topic of the article - Micro Workouts: How To Improve Health With Exercise Snacking

Reading Time: 4 minutesFinding time for an exercise session in your busy day can be a pain, but that’s not the case with micro workouts and exercise snacking

Categories Advice, General, Health, Mental Health, ResearchTags Depression, Fitness, Self-Care, Stress, What is...21 Comments

Does Engaging In Bed Rotting Really Count As Self-Care?

4 June 20246 September 2023 by Unwanted Life
A White woman with a prosthetic leg looking at her laptop in bed to represent the topic of the article - Does Engaging In Bed Rotting Really Count As Self-Care?

Reading Time: 5 minutesBed rotting is the new TikTok self-care trend that has been capturing the headlines lately. But is it really new and how good is it?

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Depression, Self-Care, What is...14 Comments

The Importance Of Learning How To Be Assertive

4 June 202430 August 2023 by Unwanted Life
A group photo of five Sikh men looking smart and posing - The Importance Of Learning How To Be Assertive

Reading Time: 8 minutesBeing assertive is important to our well-being, but it has also become muddied by woefully incorrect myths about what assertiveness is

Categories GeneralTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Depression, What is...23 Comments
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