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Category Archives: Depression
Fear is a great deterrent to peace
Fear is a great deterrent to peace – and the strongest card that an aggressor holds. In overcoming fear, we diffuse the bully’s – or persecutor’s – method of control and coercion. Let peaceful minds become the detterent to fear, not the other way round.
New Year.. New Beginnings..
A very Happy New Year to you! I’m not going to ask how 2016 was for you, it may have been a great year or a challenging one… Either way the turning of the year provides us with the opportunity to start a new. As someone who has had more new starts, first days ofContinueContinue reading “New Year.. New Beginnings..”
As boys, we are told to be brave’: men on masculinity and mental health #depression #IwishMyFriendsKnew
New analysis found links between so-called masculine traits and depression and substance use. We asked men about gender stereotypes and mental health Efforts have been made to challenge traditional stereotypes, but there is still pressure on men to be strong, independent, stoical, competitive and tough. According to research published by the American Psychological Association, theseContinueContinue reading “As boys, we are told to be brave’: men on masculinity and mental health #depression #IwishMyFriendsKnew”
Poll finds that renters are more at risk of mental health problems #depression
Instability and the threat of sudden price hikes mean renters are more likely to experience serious anxiety or depression than home owners A new survey commissioned by Generation Rent finds that someone’s housing tenure can have a significant impact on their mental wellbeing. The research published today suggests that tenure can affect mental health evenContinueContinue reading “Poll finds that renters are more at risk of mental health problems #depression”
Do you live your potential… or merely think about it? #depression
It is not enough to merely think about our potential. We need to discover it, to live it, to make it a reality. Read more at Headspace.com
Men are scared to admit they are depressed, UAE mental health experts say #depression #IWishMyFriendsKnew
DUBAI // Most cases of male depression are not reported because men are afraid to admit something is wrong, mental health experts say. Globally, about 5 to 10 per cent of men are depressed but not many in the UAE seek help, and those who do wait a long time first. “There is a lotContinueContinue reading “Men are scared to admit they are depressed, UAE mental health experts say #depression #IWishMyFriendsKnew”
Masculinity Audit Into Causes Of Suicide Reveals Men Suffer Depression In A Way Even Doctors Could Miss #Depression
The unequal impacts of mental health issues on men in the UK are revealed today in a landmark report into the causes of male suicide. The research, carried out by the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) and The Huffington Post UK, and released as part of the Building Modern Men campaign, highlights how men struggle differentlyContinueContinue reading “Masculinity Audit Into Causes Of Suicide Reveals Men Suffer Depression In A Way Even Doctors Could Miss #Depression”
Looks like rain again… #depression #mentalhealth
Now this song tipifies everything in my world right now… Looks like rain again – Tom Prior Listen to the words carefully, they tell my tale… https://play.spotify.com/track/7GDnYQ9Hx6L2D0ZM4CeIM1
Back into the chemical abys #depression
This is a personal note from me to… well whoever is out there… Winter is coming Knowing that autumn and winter were coming I made my preparations early. Having finished with the antidepressants back in spring the summer had come as a boon. Things looked to be going well. A new relationship bloomed unexpectadly, myContinueContinue reading “Back into the chemical abys #depression”
Reworking Joseph 