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Sarah Schuster
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14 Things to Do on Your Phone When You're Struggling With Suicidal Thoughts

Oftentimes, surviving suicidal thoughts and urges just means getting through one day, one hour — or even just one minute. Sometimes it’s helpful to stay in the company of people you trust, being around friends or family members who make you feel safe. Sometimes suicidal urges are so bad, you might need to contact someone [...]
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16 Ways to Distract Yourself From Fibromyalgia Pain
16 Ways to Distract Yourself From Fibromyalgia Pain
Paige Wyant
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16 Ways to Distract Yourself From Fibromyalgia Pain

Fibromyalgia can cause a wide range of symptoms (such as brain fog, fatigue and sleep disturbances), though chronic, widespread musculoskeletal pain tends to be one of the primary, characteristic symptoms of the condition. While there are a number of products and coping techniques people may use to help manage the pain, there is unfortunately no cure or [...]
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13 Go-To Distractions to Keep You From Skin Picking
13 Go-To Distractions to Keep You From Skin Picking
Juliette V.
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13 Go-To Distractions to Keep You From Skin Picking

If you’ve ever felt embarrassed because you can’t stop yourself from picking at your skin, you’re not alone. Whether you’ve been officially diagnosed with chronic skin picking (also called dermatillomania or excoriation disorder) or just find yourself picking your skin when you’re anxious, it can be hard to fight those urges. Distracting yourself can be one of [...]
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Happy Summer ☀️

Hope you're having a great Summer so far! Just something to share that we each need.. Joy!
Sending out much love 💜
#MentalHealth
#ChronicFatigue
#Anxiety
#PsoriaticArthritis
#Depression
#DistractMe
#Migraine

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When was the last time you worked on an existing or new craft project?

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Now that you mention it, I don't even remember. 🤔
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Not Your Usual Mental Health Tips

Saw this on Pinterest and thought it might be good to share here. #neurodivergent #neurodiverse #Neurodiversity #NeurodevelopmentalDisorders #IntellectualDisability #IntellectualDisabilities #LearningDisability #LearningDisabilities #Disability #ADHD #audhd #Autism #AutismSpectrumDisorder #AspergersSyndrome #Aspergers #SensoryProcessingDisorder #Anxiety #Depression #ObsessiveCompulsiveDisorder #MentalHealth #Spoonie #MightyTogether #CheckInWithMe #DistractMe #Dyslexia #Dyscalculia #Dysgraphia #Dyspraxia #TouretteSyndrome #Hyperlexia #RejectionSensitiveDysphoria #RSD

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Coloring book pictures

#DistractMe #coloring#coping #TV women's sports #chronic pain#fibromyalgia#breast cancer survivor 21 years #Stand up comedy#clowning#Public speaking for MH Coloring and women's sports on TV help me gain focus. CALM!

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Reminders to Help You Grow

Saw this on Pinterest and thought it might be good to share here. #neurodivergent #neurodiverse #Neurodiversity #NeurodevelopmentalDisorders #IntellectualDisability #IntellectualDisabilities #LearningDisability #LearningDisabilities #Disability #ADHD #audhd #Autism #AutismSpectrumDisorder #AspergersSyndrome #Aspergers #SensoryProcessingDisorder #Anxiety #Depression #ObsessiveCompulsiveDisorder #MentalHealth #Spoonie #MightyTogether #CheckInWithMe #DistractMe #Dyslexia #Dyscalculia #Dysgraphia #Dyspraxia #TouretteSyndrome #Hyperlexia #RejectionSensitiveDysphoria #RSD

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