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Tag: mental illness

The Face of Anorexia

Posted on 10th October 202010th October 2020 by Hannah Pickett

TW: Discusses experience of Anorexia

Mantality Talk MENtal Health on Campus

Posted on 4th March 201929th March 2019 by Imogen Bicknell

This week, Imogen Bicknell, treasurer of LUU’s Mantality society, sat down to discuss how the society are opening up new discussions and creating safe spaces to talk about male mental health on campus. Set up […]

Consumed By Anxiety – Tips For My Loved Ones

Posted on 3rd December 20184th March 2019 by Bella Davis

Recently, I have been suffering with one of the strongest and most powerful waves of my anxiety that I’ve ever experienced. Although I’m still a high functioning person getting up and out of the house, […]

Pressures of the Industry: Celebrities and the Relationship Between Fame and Mental Illness

Posted on 26th October 201828th March 2019 by Mia Connor

*TW: This article contains discussion of mental illness and suicide* The arts world has a large problem with mental illness; from superheroes to Disney princesses, singers and authors, many celebrities struggle with the trappings of […]

Giving Recovery A Voice

Posted on 9th March 20189th March 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Suffering from a mental health condition can feel like being suffocated inside a black hole. It’s hard to envisage a brighter future when you are submerged in darkness. Even if you can see wholeness and […]

Mental Health Awareness Week: the ‘toolbox’ analogy

Posted on 12th May 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

When you are diagnosed with a mental health problem, it is easy to feel as though you are the only person in the world to have suffered with one. It is common to feel isolated, […]

5 unexpected benefits of coping with depression and anxiety

Posted on 7th May 20171st March 2019 by Bella Davis

Most people that suffer with depression and/or anxiety will know just how overwhelming and debilitating it can be. I have realised that once you’ve worked through negative feelings there is, in fact, a silver lining. Now […]

The problem with 13 Reasons Why

Posted on 28th April 201728th April 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The Netflix show has divided opinion with its portrayal of mental health. Eve explains why the show is an inaccurate representation, and why it could be damaging for some of its viewers: I have many […]

Let’s talk anxiety and derealisation

Posted on 17th April 201718th April 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Late last year, seemingly out of nowhere, anxiety found me. It gripped me with its dull, malevolent claws, and, so far, hasn’t yet let go. It wasn’t Uni stress, it wasn’t a personal issue. To […]

Body neutrality: the way to body acceptance or a lack of self-love?

Posted on 5th April 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Body positivity has become a well-known phrase over the past few years; particularly within the eating disorder recovery community. In a nutshell, body positivity promotes unconditional self-love, and aims to soothe any racial, societal, or […]

You’ve recovered from an eating disorder… But what happens now?

Posted on 28th February 20171st March 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Eating disorders are damaging illnesses that can grasp away your happiness for long periods of time. For eating disorders awareness week, Charlie discusses the confusion you may feel once you have recovered from an eating disorder, […]

Welfare at Leeds: Disabled is not a bad word

Posted on 2nd December 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

When I started organising Disability History Month, I didn’t identify as disabled. Sure, I had some on-going, chronic health conditions, and a variety of mental illnesses – but I wasn’t disabled. That was reserved for […]

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