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Unraveling the threads: Understanding obsessive-compulsive disorder in men
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that transcends gender boundaries, yet its impact on men often goes unnoticed or underestimated. In a world where societal expectations can perpetuate harmful stereotypes about masculinity, it's crucial to shed light on how OCD affects men and the unique challenges they may face in seeking help and understanding. OCD is characterised by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions)...
Enhancing Community Wellness: ‘For Men To Talk’ and The BIGG Theatre
In an inspiring move towards strengthening community support and fostering creative expression, Luke Newman, founder of the men’s peer support group 'For Men To Talk', recently met with Danielle Reales and Anna Stolli from The BIGG Theatre. The meeting focused on...
A day at Jordan’s Mill: Promoting mental health and making connections
Hello everyone, Today was an incredibly fulfilling day at Jordan’s Mill, where I had the privilege of setting up a stall at the monthly Craft and Food Fayre. As the founder of ‘For Men To Talk,’ a men’s peer support group, I was there to promote the various meetings...
Claustrophobia – The fear of confined spaces
Claustrophobia is a type of anxiety disorder characterised by a fear of confined spaces. People with claustrophobia may experience panic attacks, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat and excessive sweating when they are in a confined space or feel like they are unable...