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Self-esteem, identity, and relationships

Understanding the UK’s Most Common Illegal Drugs and Their Risks

Illegal drugs have long been a subject of intrigue and concern, not least because of their impact on individuals and society as a whole. Whether it’s for escapism, experimentation, or addiction, drugs come in various forms and have a range of street names that might surprise you. Here’s a look at some of the most commonly used illegal drugs in

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narcissist
Self-esteem, identity, and relationships

10 Signs That Your Dating A Narcissist

A narcissist is someone who displays a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others. They often have an inflated sense of self-importance, require excessive attention and admiration, and exploit others for their own gain. Additionally, they tend to have difficulty maintaining healthy relationships due to their self-centeredness and disregarding others’ feelings and

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general anxiety disorder
EMDR Therapy

EMDR Therapy for Anxiety

EMDR Therapy for Anxiety: How It Works and Its Effectiveness Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a structured psychotherapy approach that has gained widespread recognition for its effectiveness in treating trauma-related disorders, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, in recent years, it has also shown promise as a treatment for anxiety disorders. EMDR helps individuals process distressing memories,

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anger management
Nervous System & Regulation

Anger

Contents What is Anger? Anger is a normal, healthy, basic human emotion that all people experience at times. It is usually triggered by emotional hurt. An experience such as when we feel attacked, frustrated, deceived, invalidated, or unfairly treated may cause us to have feelings of anger. Anger is like an alarm bell that tells us that something is not

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Nervous System & Regulation

3 Ways to Help Reduce Anxiety Levels

Contents Anxiety We all experience feelings of anxiety from time to time. However, some people can have these feelings daily, and in severe cases, people experience feelings of anxiety most of every day. Dealing with anxiety can feel hopeless. Below are three ways that can help you manage anxiety. Meditation Meditation, when used regularly, can help reduce anxiety levels. Even

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