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Suicide: The Silent Killer
For World Suicide Prevention Day, we wanted to share some information on support and stigma surrounding suicide, and what can be done to prevent it. ⚠️ Warning: readers may find…
by Sammy Sprout | 10/09/2021 at 10:00am
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I’m Concerned About A Friend On Facebook
“My friend has been posting some worrying stuff on Facebook. They keep talking about self-harm and suicide and I’m worried they might hurt themself. What can I do?” It’s great…
by meic.cymru | 10/10/2019 at 3:16pm
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#MHAW17 – My Lifetime Hangover
This article was originally published on 16/11/2016 @ 16:03 by Sammy Sprout, republished today for Mental Health Awareness Week. Warning: some readers might find some or all of this content distressing….
by Sammy Sprout | 11/05/2017 at 12:00pm
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#MHAW17 – Aunty Sprout: How Do I Help My Self-Harming Friend?
I suffer with mental health issues. However, when a friend starts messaging me about how they wanna hurt/kill themselves, I always feel I’m saying the wrong things. I know the…
by Sprout Editor | 10/05/2017 at 12:00pm
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Stigma Is Stopping Young People In Wales From Talking About Mental Health
New Prince’s Trust research has revealed that almost one in five young people in Wales would not confide in someone if they were experiencing a mental health problem, with many…
by Sprout Editor | 10/03/2017 at 10:00am
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Film Review: Christine
Christine, 2016 Dir: Antonio Campos 15, 119mins The name of Christine Chubbuck has gone down in TV infamy. Her time spent with a local TV station in Florida in…
by Weeping Tudor | 10/02/2017 at 12:00pm
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It’s #TimeToTalk All Day, Everyday
Up until a few years ago, I found it incredibly difficult to talk about my dad. I guess losing him the way I did, at the age I did, opened…
by Sammy Sprout | 02/02/2017 at 4:56pm