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Trichotillomania and PIP Eligibility

Trichotillomania, also known as Hair-Pulling Disorder, is a serious mental health condition classified under Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders in the DSM-5. It involves repetitive hair-pulling that leads to noticeable hair loss, emotional distress, and social or occupational impairment.

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Overprescribing Anti-Depressants: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

Antidepressant use has soared over the past two decades, with the UK alone seeing a doubling in prescriptions since 2008. While medication can be life-changing for some, concerns are growing around its overprescription, especially for patients who may not need long-term pharmacological treatment. From the reluctance of GPs to offer fast-acting relief to the alarming trend of children being medicated, it’s time to ask, are we medicating emotion at the expense of wellbeing?

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Living With Trauma: The Hidden Battle Behind Mental Health Struggles

Though trauma may never fully disappear, it can transform into strength. By understanding its roots, recognising how it impacts the mind and body, and gently working toward recovery, survivors can reclaim their lives. The editor is a testament to this. Through her pain, she has cultivated purpose, using her lived experience to educate, support, and inspire others who feel lost in the shadows of trauma and mental illness. Her message is clear: you are not alone.

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7 Morning Rituals to Boost Energy and Focus 

Starting the day with intentional routines establishes a foundation for sustained energy and focused attention that extends far beyond the morning hours. By harmonizing the body’s natural cycles and mental capacities, mornings have a special ability to affect the remainder of the day.

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Strengthening Public Health Research in Wales

In support of these national efforts, Disabled Entrepreneur UK is proud to partner with a leading market research agency, offering access to relevant datasets and analysis upon request. This partnership provides valuable insights into health inequalities, disability demographics, and socioeconomic factors that can help inform and enrich public health research initiatives across Wales. By aligning lived experience, academic expertise, and practical evidence, Disabled Entrepreneur UK contributes to building a more inclusive, informed, and forward-thinking public health research ecosystem.

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Can You Forget Trauma?

Trauma is the emotional and psychological response to an event—or series of events—that overwhelms a person’s ability to cope. It’s not just about what happened, but how it made you feel: unsafe, powerless, or deeply shaken. Trauma can stem from a one-time incident like an accident or loss, or from long-term experiences like abuse, neglect, or living in constant fear.

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Navigating Grief Through Daily Life and Work After Discovering a Partner’s Infidelity​

Navigating life after discovering a partner’s infidelity is undeniably challenging. The emotional upheaval can affect every facet of your existence, from personal relationships to professional responsibilities. However, by acknowledging your emotions, seeking appropriate support, and implementing coping strategies, you can begin the journey toward healing and reclaiming your sense of self. Remember, you are not alone, and with time and support, it is possible to emerge stronger from this experience.​

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The Hidden Dangers of Stress: How It Affects You Mentally and Physically

Stress is an unavoidable part of life, but understanding its triggers, effects, and management techniques can help mitigate its impact. By practicing self-care, recognizing harmful behaviors, and seeking support, individuals can reduce stress and improve their overall quality of life. Managing stress is crucial for both mental and physical health, and taking proactive steps can make a significant difference.