As you may or may not know September is suicide prevention month. Here at Innocuous, we like to think of ourselves as mental health savvy. So here’s a roundup of our mental health poems and advice posts. As you know suicide is something many people struggle with, in these holiday time many people will need your help.
Death Unknown
Photo by Elijah O’Donnell on Unsplash If I smile for you, will you wake? If I cry for you, will you tell me this is all a mistake? If I stop you, will you hold my hand? Suicide is the plan I sit here dreaming of what could have been What will you say to me? Is this…
A Rose By Any Other Name
A Rose as ugly as you may never see the light of day A rose as rotten as you may never see my light Thou shall not be a rose if a rose is neither you You are a rose in name only Beauty is taken away from you. My love is tied to you.…
Understanding your OCD
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is one of the most common disorders 1 in 40 adults in the U.S. is said to have it or have had it. We recognise OCD by one of two traits. Repetitive, intrusive, uncontrollable thoughts or urges also known as obsessions; and repetitive behaviour or mental acts that a person feels compelled to…
remember you always have the help of those around you, if you need support here are a few mental health hotlines:
Samaritans – for everyone
Call 116 123
Email jo@samaritans.org
Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) – for men
Call 0800 58 58 58 – 5pm to midnight every day
Visit the webchat page
Papyrus – for people under 35
Call 0800 068 41 41 – Monday to Friday 9am to 10pm, weekends and bank holidays 2pm to 10pm
Text 07860 039967
Email pat@papyrus-uk.org
