mental health

HEB employee sitting in car holding name tag caption 'When your work shift felt extra monotonous and really tested your patience so you disassociate in your car after clocking out' (l) HEB supermarket building and parking lot (c) HEB employee sitting in car holding name tag caption 'When your work shift felt extra monotonous and really tested your patience so you disassociate in your car after clocking out' (r)

‘Just have to sit there in complete silence’: HEB worker says she’s so burnt out that she has to disassociate in her car after clocking out

'I get in my car and turn into a hot pocket'

On Jul 28, 2022 by Jackie Ibarra

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‘A seasoned therapist will know when to do it’: TikToker jokes about landing in hospital after ‘accidentally oversharing’ with therapist, sparking debate about therapy

'It’s ok to ask for help and get it.'

On Jul 25, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

Young woman in apartment holding up cup with caption 'When you get a second job so you don't have to overthink and be sad'

‘Healing your trauma is the answer’: Woman says she got a second job to not ‘overthink and be sad,’ sparking debate

'I did this. Ended up getting burned out after a while.'

On Jul 22, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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‘It’s not their kid to give a prescription to’: Father says son’s high school prescribed him anti-depressants without notifying him, sparking debate

'This will help a lot of kids whose families don’t believe in kids being depressed.'

On Jul 3, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez

Selective focus of hands of shamed face girl behind the computer monitor.

VidCon: Creators share the impact of online harassment and their advice for growing past it

'I would like to encourage people to be creators, but I would also say this is a risk.'

On Jun 24, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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‘I’m happier now and nowhere near as intense’: GoDaddy.com’s founder pivots to LSD

'There was no clinic or hospital in the U.S. to get this kind of treatment.'

On Jun 24, 2022 by John Scott Lewinski

Woman staying home using mobile phone by window indoors in the dark. Asian young lady pensive looking at cellphone social media app. Mental health online addiction during covid confinement concept.

VidCon: Therapists share their concerns about the ‘sensationalization’ of mental health issues on the internet

'I think we’ve taken the word [trigger] a little bit too far.'

On Jun 23, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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Note on door caption 'Please pack all clothes and ALL furniture and everything in the bedroom don't worry about the kitchen' (l) two men in masks in the house (c) the house bedroom with garbage and clothes scattered bed and shelf (r)

‘I’d decline service’: Movers share ‘the sh*t they have to deal with’ in viral TikTok

'The nerve to leave that note.'

On May 20, 2022 by Siobhan Ball

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Mental health apps are terrible for user privacy, Mozilla study finds

Mental health apps don't appear to make user data privacy a priority.

On May 2, 2022 by David Covucci

Stewart's Shops workers behind counter

‘For those who have disabilities or anxiety, this is not OK’: Worker refuses to serve customer who doesn’t greet her, sparking debate

'OK, I won't be serving you today. Next customer, please?'

On Mar 30, 2022 by Charlotte Colombo

starbucks employee making drinks caption ' deciding to take an LOA from work to work on my mental health' (l) gta meme in midde of man making funny face caption '.......actually' (c) Text messages saying 'Hi Denise. I hope all is well. I just got an email saying your personal leave was declined and for me to reach out to schedule your return. When are you able to come back to work?' (r)

‘So damn toxic’: Starbucks denies mental health leave of absence for worker in viral TikTok. Manager begins texting her

'It gets so busy to the point where you can’t even get a break.'

On Mar 22, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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‘You’re not mentally ill are you? Just a turn off’: Man admits to googling date’s pills after finding them in bathroom

'Men never fail to amaze me.'

On Mar 19, 2022 by Elizabeth Rose

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‘I got zero out of your service’: TikToker goes after mental health app Cerebral over its ‘predatory’ behavior

The TikToker says she was charged by the company despite never receiving therapy.

On Dec 23, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

A woman on TikTok says she was abducted by alien and that they took her eggs.

‘They took 3 of my eggs’: TikToker says she was abducted by aliens and has ovarian scarring to ‘prove it,’ sparking debate

'You can believe me. You don't have to.'

On Nov 17, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘Every single thing doesn’t need to be exploited for views’: Influencer criticized for filming her husband crying

'Told my husband to go outside to take a deep breath, and I caught him crying.'

On Nov 15, 2021 by Kahron Spearman