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Are you an avoider? Recognising – and overcoming – avoidance behaviour
Mental Health

Are you an avoider? Recognising – and overcoming – avoidance behaviour

We'd all rather sit home some nights – but when you do it all the time you may be indulging in avoidance behaviour. Here's how to recognise it, and ways to overcome this unhealthy coping mechanism.
Don’t fall for these 10 meditation myths
Mental Health

Don’t fall for these 10 meditation myths

Don't let these meditation myths keep you from getting zen. Here's the truth, according to meditation pros.
11 silent signs you could have an eating disorder
Diet & Weight Loss, HealthSmart, Mental Health

11 silent signs you could have an eating disorder

Over one million Australians are currently experiencing an eating disorder. Knowing these early warning signs could just save a life.
What is brain fog? 9 causes and solutions
HealthSmart, Mental Health

What is brain fog? 9 causes and solutions

If your brain feels chronically fuzzy and you just can't do mental tasks like you used to, you may be dealing with brain fog. Here's how to get rid of it.
7 reasons you keep thinking about someone – and how to stop
Mental Health, Relationships

7 reasons you keep thinking about someone – and how to stop

Is there a special someone dominating your thoughts? Here's why it happens and how to stop thinking about them, according to therapists.
This 10-step digital detox will help you break up with Facebook
Mental Health, Science/Technology

This 10-step digital detox will help you break up with Facebook

Do you get anxious when you realise you’ve left your phone charger at home? Whether you’re suffering from social media fatigue, or you simply need some relief from the digital noise of Facebook, [...]
Not an introvert or an extrovert? 8 signs you could be an ambivert
Mental Health, Relationships, Thought-provoking

Not an introvert or an extrovert? 8 signs you could be an ambivert

Ambiverts fall between introverts and extroverts, and that comes with advantages – and some disadvantages as well.
14 signs you have imposter syndrome – and how to deal with it
Mental Health, Relationships

14 signs you have imposter syndrome – and how to deal with it

Feel like a fraud? You might have imposter syndrome. Here's the definition of imposter syndrome, plus how to gain more self-confidence and overcome feelings of inadequacy.
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Secret signs of stress
Mental Health

8 weird symptoms you didn’t know were linked to stress

Need help coming to terms with stress or figuring out how to handle it? Here are some weird stress symptoms you need to know about first.
There are 9 types of anger: which one is yours?
Mental Health, Relationships

There are 9 types of anger: which one is yours?

Fed Up. Frustrated. Irate. Whatever you call it, we've all felt it. But being aware of how you handle your anger – and why – can help you get it under control and express it in a healthy way.
11 tips to avoid caregiver burnout
HealthSmart, Mental Health

11 tips to avoid caregiver burnout

You need to make time for yourself in order to avoid the stress that could lead to caregiver burnout. Here's how.
6 warning signs that you’re being gaslighted
Mental Health, Relationships

6 warning signs that you’re being gaslighted

Gaslighting can happen between romantic partners but also in family relationships, friendships, and even at the office.
11 steps you should take to heal from a traumatic experience
Mental Health

11 steps you should take to heal from a traumatic experience

A traumatic experience can be difficult to cope with, but these psychological techniques can help you manage and potentially move on.
Things that can increase your chances of getting depression
Mental Health

7 everyday habits that could up your risk for depression

Avoiding these common habits may lighten your mood and lower your risk of sliding into full-blown depression.
13 suicide warning signs that are easy to miss
HealthSmart, Mental Health

13 suicide warning signs that are easy to miss

Death by suicide is on the rise, and anyone can be at risk. Learn the subtle signs that someone might be in danger – and how to help – from mental health experts. TRIGGER WARNING: If you or [...]
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