Outspoken Mental Health Ep 8 - Recovery Is Never Linear and That's OK!

In this week's episode of Outspoken Mental Health I'm talking about why you shouldn't feel disheartened if you think your anxiety is getting better but then you're struck, seemingly out of nowhere by a panic attack.I'll chat about a recent anxious episode that I had and how I'm dealing with it and will also chat about the importance of accepting that you never fully stop getting anxious...it's your reaction to it that it everything.Here are some mental health charities as promised:Adferiadadferiad.orgInformation and support for people affected by mental health problems in Wales.Anxiety UK03444 775 774 (helpline) 07537 416 905 (text)anxietyuk.org.ukAdvice and support for people living with anxiety.Beat0808 801 0677 (England)0808 801 0433 (Wales)beateatingdisorders.org.ukOffers information and advice on eating disorders, and runs a supportive online community. Also provides a directory of support services at HelpFinder.British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)bacp.co.ukProfessional body for talking therapy and counselling. Provides information and a list of accredited therapists.Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)0800 58 58 58thecalmzone.netProvides a helpline, online and WhatsApp chat, as well as information and support, for anyone affected by suicide or suicidal thoughts.Carers UK0808 808 7777advice@carersuk.orgcarersuk.orgAdvice and support for anyone who provides care.Disability Rights UKdisabilityrightsuk.orgInformation and support on disabled people's rights. FRANK0300 123 6600talktofrank.comConfidential advice and information about drugs, their effects and the law.Hearing Voices Networkhearing-voices.orgInformation and support for people who hear voices or have other unshared perceptions, including local support groups.Mind Support line: 0300 102 1234MindOutmindout.org.ukMental health service run by and for LGBTQ people.NHS UK

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