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Sculpted head wearing a smooth mask while tangled orange and black wires remain visible behind it, illustrating mental health masking in an article by JoshDG.

What Is Mental Health Masking? Signs and Why We...

Somebody can look confident, happy or completely fine while managing something very different underneath. This article explores mental health masking, why people do it around others and how it can...

What Is Mental Health Masking? Signs and Why We...

Somebody can look confident, happy or completely fine while managing something very different underneath. This article explores mental health masking, why people do it around others and how it can...

Closed fairground gate with light beyond, illustrating fear of missing out in a psychology article by Josh DG.

Why Do We Get FOMO? The Psychology Behind Fear ...

FOMO can be about more than missing an event. It can involve belonging, shared experiences and the discomfort of being the person who wasn’t there.

Why Do We Get FOMO? The Psychology Behind Fear ...

FOMO can be about more than missing an event. It can involve belonging, shared experiences and the discomfort of being the person who wasn’t there.

Balance scale comparing essential needs with material wants

Why Do I Still Feel Empty After Getting What I ...

Getting what you want can feel good without always giving you what you need. This article looks at unmet needs, anxiety, depression, external rewards and why the search for more...

Why Do I Still Feel Empty After Getting What I ...

Getting what you want can feel good without always giving you what you need. This article looks at unmet needs, anxiety, depression, external rewards and why the search for more...

Two people supporting eachother and their mental health struggles explained by Josh DG

11 Ways to Support Someone With Their Mental He...

Supporting somebody with their mental health doesn’t always mean giving advice. These 11 practical points cover listening, checking in, practical help, space and professional support.

11 Ways to Support Someone With Their Mental He...

Supporting somebody with their mental health doesn’t always mean giving advice. These 11 practical points cover listening, checking in, practical help, space and professional support.

An open door showing how anxiety and autism make daily life and socialising difficult explained by Josh DG

When Social Anxiety and Autism Make Leaving You...

Social anxiety can make going out feel difficult, while autism can make familiar routines and your own space feel much easier to manage. When both happen together, leaving your comfort...

When Social Anxiety and Autism Make Leaving You...

Social anxiety can make going out feel difficult, while autism can make familiar routines and your own space feel much easier to manage. When both happen together, leaving your comfort...

A table with tangled objects explaining how anxiety and ADHD can affect daily life by Josh DG

When Social Anxiety and ADHD Make Simple Plans ...

Social anxiety can make you want to avoid a situation, while ADHD traits can make it difficult to start something you’ve got little drive to do. When both happen together,...

When Social Anxiety and ADHD Make Simple Plans ...

Social anxiety can make you want to avoid a situation, while ADHD traits can make it difficult to start something you’ve got little drive to do. When both happen together,...