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Your Mental Health and Social Media
While the majority of us enjoy spending time on social media it is important to note that excessive use can lead to us feeling low, anxious

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Mar 30, 20203 min read
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How to stay safe when gambling
Having an addiction to gambling is very common in Ireland so here are some tips to help you minimise the risk of harm when engaging with...

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Mar 30, 20202 min read
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Signs that you may have a gambling problem
What is a problem gambler? A person who has a problem with gambling is easily identifiable as a person who cannot give up gambling...

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Mar 30, 20202 min read
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What is drug dependency and how to get help
Dependence on drugs occur when you need to take drugs in order to function and go about your day to day life.

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Mar 30, 20203 min read
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What is self-care?
‘Self-care’ is a buzz word that is around lately but what exactly does it mean? In simple terms, self-care is how we take time out for ourse

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Mar 29, 20204 min read
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Starting your periods ? What do you need to know
Menstruating or having your period normally begins at the age of 12 yet can sometime occur as early as 8 or 9 years old so it is important t

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Mar 29, 20203 min read
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ADHD - What is it and what can I do if I have it ?
ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, which is a group of behavioural symptoms that include poor attention and...

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Mar 29, 20202 min read
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How to identify if you have a problem with porn
The effect of pornography use on relationships, individual wellbeing and society is quite a current topic.

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Mar 29, 20202 min read
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Reduce stress when returning to school after Covid-19 #beingprepared
Maybe you are looking forward to getting back to school to a normal routine and seeing your
friends or maybe you are dreading it and find th

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Mar 29, 20202 min read
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How do drugs effect your mental health ?
Drugs can alter or change chemicals in your brain which can possibly have adverse effects on your overall wellbeing including your mental he

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Mar 29, 20204 min read
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How to create a suicide safety plan for yourself
Creating a written plan including tips to stay calm and reasons to live is extremely beneficial if you are having suicidal thoughts.

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Mar 25, 20204 min read
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Protecting yourself from Covid-19 Coronavirus
With the spread of the Coronavirus across the globe in recent months, it is imperative that we know how to protect ourselves and stop the vi

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Mar 22, 20203 min read
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Dealing with Loneliness during the Covid-19 Coronavirus crisis
At the present time it is natural to feel lonely and distant from others as we practice social
distancing to try and slow down the spread of

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Mar 20, 20203 min read
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Minding your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak - HSE & WHO Advice
Infectious disease outbreaks like coronavirus (COVID-19), can be worrying. This can affect your mental health. But there are many things you

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Mar 19, 20205 min read
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All Oral and Practical State exams cancelled
All students will now receive full marks in these areas. There are many schools across Ireland that have set up various communication and on

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Mar 19, 20201 min read
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Social Distancing and why you need to take it seriously
With the spread of the Coronavirus in Ireland the Government has asked that we all engage in ‘social distancing’ but what does it mean exact

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Mar 17, 20203 min read
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Anxiety & Covid-19 - What can you do ?
If you are feeling anxious about the Covid-19 pandemic, know that you are not alone. It is hard to avoid news on the virus as it is in the n

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Mar 10, 20205 min read
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Help, I am Self Harming, What should I do ?
Firstly we want to let you know that you will find no judgement here at Talk To Tom. We understand that you have been going through a...

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Mar 6, 20205 min read
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Help Me, I Am Feeling Suicidal What Should I Do ?
Firstly, you have come to the right place - we are here to help. We know that you must be feeling frightened, scared and alone. Here are...

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Mar 5, 20203 min read
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Help someone who’s feeling suicidal or who you believe may be suicidal...
It can come as a massive shock when a loved one, friend or even a stranger tells you that they are feeling suicidal. It may have left you...

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Mar 5, 20204 min read
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