Tag: Mental Health Awareness

Samhainophobia is the extreme fear of Halloween, which can be triggered by things associated with the holiday such as ghosts, pumpkins, and costumes. This specific phobia is characterized by intense anxiety and panic that can lead to physical symptoms like sweating or shortness of breath. It can stem from a past traumatic experience related to Halloween and can be managed through therapy and other coping mechanisms
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Samhainophobia: the fear of Halloween

What is samhainophobia?Samhainophobia is the specific phobia of Halloween — an intense, persistent, and often irrational fear of anything associated with Halloween (costumes, decorations, trick-or-treating,…

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Covid 19 virus
Posted in Covid-19 MR BPD View service user contribution Service User Involvement Trowbridge Service Users Group TUG News

Social bubbles, Covid 19 and my mental health.

Ok this is just an option and the personal experience that has formed those options. I would never claim to be unique but I am different,

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What have we been doing during lockdown.

At the start of this pandemic we hoped to maintain our online presence, but sadly we could not maintain that aspect of Trowbridge Service Users…

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So they see me
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Do they even see me?

When you live with a mental illness, you almost become two (or sometimes more than two) people.  You have you and the illness, one that…

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Trowbridge Future window display displaying our information
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A window into the Future

With big thanks to Trowbridge Future we now have a display in the window of Trowbridge Future (formally the Hub @BA14). We hope that the…

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