Coronavirus anxiety: cognitive therapist says one word can help ease your feelings
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Mental Health Awareness
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Life
This new mental health campaign exposes the stigma people with less common conditions still face
New data from anti-stigma campaign group Time To Change has revealed the extent of the problem facing people with conditions such as schizophrenia.
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- Lauren Geall
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Life
How PTSD changed my philosophy on mental health
The self-proclaimed ‘Kris Jenner of activism’ is shaking up the mental health movement for good.
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Careers
5 companies that set the standard in supporting staff’s mental health
From weekly yoga to 24 hour counselling.
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- Megan Murray
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Life
This is the difference between an anxiety attack and a panic attack
We asked a doctor to unpick the misconceptions around these surprisingly common mental health conditions.
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- Lauren Geall
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- Lauren Geall
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The surprising reason why people avoid talking to a friend who’s struggling with their mental health
Do you know someone who’s struggling? Here’s how to broach the subject and start a conversation.
Life
People are sharing the best mental health advice they’ve received, and it’s seriously powerful
“Thoughts are not facts.”
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- Lauren Geall
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Long Reads
A guide to safeguarding your mental health at work
Advice on what you deserve, who to talk to and what to do.
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- Megan Murray
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Life
The *real* reason you’re feeling anxious about returning to work this week
An overlooked factor is making the stress of it a lot worse, according to a lead medical expert.
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- Anna Brech
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Life
These are the tell-tale signs that your friend is a psychopath
Psychopaths are surprisingly more common than you think.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
This is why Instagram may hide your like count
The network is rolling out its experiment to block like figures worldwide.
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- Anna Brech
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Life
What is stress, and how does it affect your body?
For National Stress Awareness Day, we put your most frequently asked questions about stress to a number of experts. Here’s what they had to say.
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- Lauren Geall
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Meghan Markle “doesn’t want to be loved” by the public – for a powerful reason
The Duchess of Sussex says she’s not motivated by public affection in her role.
Life
Instagram just banned filters which depict or promote plastic surgery – here’s why that’s important
The ban is another step in the right direction for the social media platform.
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- Lauren Geall
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Opinion
Stop telling Meghan Markle to “think positively” – it’s more damaging than you realise
The Duchess has been criticised for talking about her mental health because she is in a privileged position.
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- Lauren Geall
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Life
All the different types of OCD, explained
Because there is so much more to the condition than cleanliness.
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- Lauren Geall
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Fashion
Topshop unveils CALM partnership for mental health awareness
A collection of hoodies, T-shirts and sweaters is released on World Mental Health Day
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- Grace Cook
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People
What it’s like to be diagnosed with ADHD as a 30-year-old woman
ADHD is usually associated with hyperactive schoolboys. Here, blogger Penny Jarrett reveals what it’s like to be diagnosed as an adult woman.
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- Penny Jarrett
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Life
This is the one symptom of depression outsiders really struggle to understand
“It makes zero sense.”
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- Anna Brech
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- Ayishat Akanbi
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Ayishat Akanbi: “We need a broader understanding of mental health issues”
“For all our efforts to remove the shame from mental health, some of the symptoms are still stigmatised.”
People
Camila Cabello just shared the simple self-help technique she uses to overcome her anxiety
"I am totally aware that I can use this platform to help people even in small ways."
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- Christobel Hastings
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