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How do I cope with grief after losing someone close?
I lost my dad 3 months ago and I cannot stop crying. Some days I cannot get out of bed. People say I should be over it by now.
Can I get signed off work for mental health reasons?
I am struggling badly with anxiety and cannot face going to work. Can my GP sign me off?
How do I set boundaries without feeling guilty?
I always say yes to everything and then resent people for it. How do I learn to say no?
What are the signs of burnout vs just being tired?
I sleep 8 hours but wake up exhausted. I used to love my job but now I dread it. Is this burnout?
How do I stop overthinking everything?
I spend hours replaying conversations in my head and worrying about things that have not happened. It is exhausting.
Is therapy worth it if I do not have a diagnosable condition?
I am generally okay but feel stuck in life and my motivation is low. Is therapy only for people with serious mental health issues?
How do I know if I have ADHD as an adult?
I have always struggled with focus, forget things constantly, start tasks but never finish them, and my mind races. Could this be ADHD?
What does a panic attack actually feel like?
I think I had a panic attack at work yesterday but I am not sure. My chest got tight, I could not breathe, and I thought I was dying.
How do I support a partner going through depression?
My partner has been diagnosed with depression. I want to help but I do not know what to say or do. I feel helpless.
How do I tell my employer I am struggling with my mental health?
I need time off for my mental health but I am scared my manager will not take it seriously. What are my rights?
What is the difference between feeling sad and clinical depression?
I have been feeling down for about 3 weeks. How do I know if this is just sadness or if I need professional help?
Is it normal to feel lonely even when surrounded by people?
I moved to a new city for work 6 months ago. I have colleagues but no real friends. I feel isolated even in a room full of people.
How do I manage work-related stress before it becomes burnout?
I work 50+ hours a week in a factory and I feel exhausted all the time. My sleep is terrible and I dread going to work. What can I do?
What are the early signs of anxiety?
I have been feeling constantly worried about small things and my heart races for no reason. Is this anxiety?