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Life Events and Mental Health

BY NIKKI AND ANNE HEART ♥  November 12, 2024

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The following highlights basic information. 

Life events can have a very significant impact on mental health

These events can include:

  1. Relationship
  2. Financial circumstances
  3. Unemployment
  4. Drug or alcohol abuse
  5. Family or friend problems
  6. Trauma
  7. Abuse
  8. Legal issues
  9. Moving to a new home
  10. Change or loss of a job
  11. Switching schools
  12. Death of a close person
  13. Divorce
  14. Illness
  15. Retirement

Even if the event is short-term, it can still have a major impact on your mental health, including:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Stress
  • PTSD

Self-care can help cope with life events

  • Practice Mindfulness
  • Meditate
  • Exercise
  • Live in the moment
  • Eat healthy
  • Get rest
  • Limit alcohol and recreational drug use

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