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Managing the many side effects of anxiety
A personal story from a young man who has IBS, caused by anxiety and how he’s learned to manage it.
21/05/2013 -
Adjusting to unemployment
After deciding to leave a PhD programme earlier this year, one young man is now fully realising the reality behind Ireland’s youth unemployment statisics.
15/04/2013 -
The D word
Jenny talks through the process of her depression and the support that worked best for her.
12/03/2013 -
Managing social anxiety
Katie, 20-years-old from Mayo, gives us an honest account of what it was like to develop social anxiety in school and learn to control and manage it.
05/03/2013 -
Getting by with a little help from my friends
Seamus was inspired to write his story after watching a piece promoting Cycle Against Suicide on The Late Late Show. This first appeared on his own blog.
03/02/2013 -
Journey to recovery
When I experienced my first battle with depression, I was eleven years old. I could never accept that I had it at first. I would make up many excuses; I’m too young, it’s just a low mood etc.
25/01/2013 -
Becoming a young mother
This is the story of a young woman who got pregnant in secondary school and had a lot to work through with her family and education.
30/08/2012 -
Three words I was obsessed with
The Leaving Certificate, the three words I became totally obsessed with in secondary school. After always doing very well in school things got a little tougher.
22/08/2012 -
Living and rebuilding
Living with someone suffering with depression can be difficult, even more so when it’s your mother. Here is a powerful story from a young woman coping with her mother’s depression and suicide attempts and also planning for her own future.
04/05/2012 -
Learning from your mistakes
Here’s a story from a ReachOut.com supporter who worked hard towards what they wanted after floundering at school. Sound familiar at all?
07/03/2012
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