Substance misuse: statistics
Examining the relationship between alcohol or drug dependence and mental health issues.
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University, alcohol and mental health
This blog explores current trends in student drinking and the impact that alcohol can have on our mental health, particularly for university students.
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As festive drinks party invitations start arriving, people won’t need reminding that our culture is as soaked in alcohol as a Christmas pudding. With the help of supportive family, friends and services, I managed to break the cycle and stopped drinking altogether nine years ago.
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What self-harm is, why people do it, and getting support.
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How your mental health affects your physical health, and what you can do to help yourself.
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Why people take drugs, how recreational drugs can affect your mental health, and getting support.
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Exploring the link between diet and mental health, and tips around eating well.
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