Blog
Welcome to our blog! Please be aware that experiences, views, and tips on the areas discussed on this blog contain personal opinions and should not be seen as professional help. Please feel free to get in touch regarding anything posted.
The Happea Minds Team
Meet Pritti!
Hello, my name is Pritti and I am the ‘other half’ of Happea Minds! Whilst Amrit is the brains behind the project, I have fun with the designing and creating of the ‘pick me ups’! As described earlier, the website is designed to provide information and support for all...
A-Z of Mental Health
Agoraphobia
In this blog, I talk about symptoms and experiences of living with agoraphobia.
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is an eating disorder relating to avoidance of foods/food groups and/or patterns of eating that are restrictive in quantity
Bladder Weakness
Trigger Warning: this blog talks about the symptoms and feelings associated with bladder weakness.
Coronavirus
Trigger warning: this blog talks about the stress of COVID-19. If you’re struggling, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Depression
This blog talks about the feelings and symptoms that can be associated with depression in some detail.
Generalised Anxiety Disorder
Trigger Warning: this blog talks about some of the symptoms and feelings associated with Generalised Anxiety Disorder.
Hypersensitivity
This blog talks about hypersensitivity: an extreme sensitivity to particular substances or conditions.
Irritability
This blog talks about Irritability: a feeling of agitation.
Loneliness
Trigger warning: this blog talks about loneliness. If this is something you’re struggling with, please get in touch for advice on where you can go to find the help/support you need.
Wellbeing & Support
Listening Tips
Show you care | Have patience | Use open questions | Say it back | Have courage
Lockdown and Chronic Illnesses
This blog discusses the similarities between lockdown and how life can be if you have a chronic illness: regardless of whether that illness is physical or mental.
PCOS and Mental Health
PCOS is not just a “physical” condition: it takes its toll on your emotional and mental wellbeing too.