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Welcome to the What Is… 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 What Is…, which will explain a particular topic, such as explaining and defining what psychosis is.

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

How To Practise Mindfulness In Your Everyday Life

5 June 20245 July 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black man and an Asian woman meditating in the park to represent the topic of the article - How To Practise Mindfulness In Your Everyday Life

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe following is a simple guide on how you can practise mindfulness in your everyday life with minimal interruption to your life

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Self-Care, What is...20 Comments

Binge Eating: Can Depression Make You Binge Eat?

12 May 202528 June 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White woman with blue hair and clear framed glasses eating a slice of pizza to represent the topic of the article - Binge Eating: Can Depression Make You Binge Eat?

Reading Time: 6 minutesEating is an important part of being human. However, our eating can become maladaptive, resulting in issues like binge eating

Categories General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Addiction, Coping Strategies, Depression, What is...16 Comments

The Art Of Reframing And Its Benefits To Our Wellbeing

20 June 202421 June 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White person holding a glass ball that flips the image upside down, granting a different perspective to represent the topic if the article - The Art Of Reframing And Its Benefits To Our Wellbeing

Reading Time: 4 minutesThere are many useful skills to have in your toolbox. One of those skills is cognitive reframing. Here’s why you should add it to yours

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, What is...28 Comments

How To Use Your Recovery Capital To Succeed

5 June 202424 May 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman putting money into a piggy bank to represent the topic of the article - How To Use Your Recovery Capital To Succeed

Reading Time: 5 minutesRecovery capital is best known within the field of addiction, but I believe it has applications outside of that, such as within mental health

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Addiction, Coping Strategies, Self-Care, What is...14 Comments

9 Signs You’re Dismissed That Is Actually Anxiety

5 June 202417 May 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black woman with her head in her hands with several hands pointing at her to represent the topic of the article - 9 Signs You're Dismissed That Is Actually Anxiety

Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s Mental Health Week and this year’s topic is anxiety. We all experience anxiety, but do you know the signs to watch out for?

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, What is...24 Comments

Empowering Yourself During Mental Health Awareness Month

5 June 20243 May 2023 by Unwanted Life
A group of three women overlooking a scenic view from a hill to represent the topic of the article - Empowering Yourself During Mental Health Awareness Month

Reading Time: 7 minutesEvery year during the month of May, the world has Mental Health Awareness Month, but do you know why this has become a yearly event?

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care, What is...27 Comments

Imaginal Exposure: The First Step In The Exposure Therapy Chain

5 June 202426 April 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman looking through a photo book with glitter everywhere to represent the topic of the article - Imaginal Exposure: The First Step In The Exposure Therapy Chain

Reading Time: 9 minutesThrough no fault of our own, we can develop irrational fears that can ruin our lives. One way to tackle these is with imaginal exposure

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Exposure therapy, What is...20 Comments

Being Proactive And Problem-solving Your Worries Away

5 June 202419 April 2023 by Unwanted Life
A person of mixed ethnicity writing a formula on a chalkboard to represent the topic of the article - Being Proactive And Problem-solving Your Worries Away

Reading Time: 6 minutesAs someone who embraces the scientific method, problem-solving is an important wellbeing skill to have in your toolbox. Here’s how to use it

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TheoryTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care, What is...14 Comments

Long Covid: The New Invisible Disability?

5 June 202412 April 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman putting a face mask on her daughter to represent the topic of the article - Long Covid: The New Invisible Disability

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe world was brought to its knees by the coronavirus in 2020. However, we’re still learning about covid and the issues with long covid. Here’s what we know so far

Categories General, HealthTags Disability, What is...16 Comments

What Is The Difference Between Stress And Anxiety?

5 June 20245 April 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman looking anxious and stressed while leaning over their laptop to represent the topic of the article - What Is The Difference Between Stress And Anxiety?

Reading Time: 6 minutesYou may be surprised that stress and anxiety are two different beasts, but you might not be. But do you know what the differences are?

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Self-Care, Stress, What is...34 Comments
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