Tag: #suicidethoughts
-
How To Be There For Someone Who Is Having A Mental Health Crisis
Link: here One of the challenging things about a mental health crisis is that often, even the people that care about you aren’t quite sure how to be there for you. After getting diagnosed with bipolar disorder, I lost a lot of friends during a time when I most needed support from them. In some…
-
Alexithymia: The Emotion-Processing Dysfunction That Makes It Hard to Identify Emotions
The article:https://themighty.com/2019/10/alexithymia-cant-identify-emotions/?utm_source=newsletter_mental_health&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_mental_health_2019-11-09&$deep_link=true At some point in our lives, most of us have answered the question, “How are you?” with an honest, “I don’t know.” It’s natural to struggle with knowing how we really feel from time to time. Sometimes life is going so fast that we don’t have a moment to slow down and check in with…
-
23 people Explain What It’s Like to Have Suicidal Thoughts When You’re Not Suicidal
source: https://themighty.com/2017/04/suicidal-thoughts-not-suicidal/?utm_source=engagement_bar&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=story_page.engagement_bar/ 1. “It’s like randomly imagining what life around you would be like if you didn’t exist anymore. It’s like having random daydreams about dying in different ways. It’s not always looking both ways when you cross the street, not because you want to die, but because you don’t not want to die… it’s…