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Productivity can sometimes be related to anxiety. This article discusses what it feels like to feel anxious about being productive.

An area of my anxiety that has been difficult to overcome has been productivity anxiety. Since I was young, I’ve held myself to high standards that I’ve found to be unreachable. When I was younger, these standards meant getting good grades and being successful in school. As I got older, these standards extended to every other area of life.

Do you still feel embarrassed about your eating disorder, even after a long time spent in recovery? If so, you are not alone.

Surviving ED

Why Am I Still Embarrassed About My Eating Disorder?

Dating with depression is not easy and some argue shouldn’t be done at all. Learn the secret to depression and dating and why you should consider trying it.

Breaking Bipolar

Dating and Depression — Waiting Until Not Depressed to Date?

It's tempting to lie to yourself about how you're feeling, but it's a roadblock on the road to ultimate happiness. Learn why self-honesty is so important, at HealthyPlace.

Living a Blissful Life

Self-Honesty is the Key to Lasting Happiness

Confidence and self-worth can be difficult to sustain when your self-esteem is low. The trick is to bring all three to a stable place. Learn more at HealthyPlace.

Building Self Esteem

Finding Confidence and Self-worth at an Unlikely Time

Focusing on bipolar mood stability first in treatment is critical. Learn about how to attain bipolar mood stability first and what comes next.

Breaking Bipolar

Focus on Bipolar Mood Stability First

Mental Illness Overview

What is parent-child interaction therapy? Find out everything you need to know about PCIT and what it's used for, here at HealthyPlace.

Mental Illness Overview

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy for Disruptive Children

Art therapy sounds self-explanatory, but it is more in-depth than most people realize. Read about art therapy and it’s benefits on HealthyPlace.

Mental Illness Overview

What Is Art Therapy? Art Therapy Definition

Many wonder if they have a diagnosable psychological problem but there's a better question to help determine whether you should seek help.

Mental Illness Overview

Do I Have A Mental Illness?

Motivational interviewing is a counseling style that helps people change their behavior and resolve ambivalence. Learn how it works on HealthyPlace.

Mental Illness Overview

What Is Motivational Interviewing? Why Is It Important?

Mental Illness Overview

Mental Illness Diagnosis Tests

Solution-focused brief therapy is used in many diverse settings, including schools and prisons. Learn more about this type of treatment at HealthyPlace.

Mental Illness Overview

What Is Solution-Focused Brief Therapy?

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Teen Sex

Your Budding Daughter: Some Practical Suggestions for Parents

What? Already? Puberty in Girls, Step By Step

Body Image

Being Overweight Affects Your Sex Drive

Being overweight hampers your sex life Add a bad time in bed to the list of ways

I eat lots of food, drink more than I should and the weight is hurting my sex life. I don't even find myself attractive and I'm afraid to have relationships with women. Time for rehab.

Body Image

Lots of Food. No Sex. Time for Rehab

I'M AN ADDICT.

You can stay centered when external problems rock you to the core. Learn how to be centered when life is at its worst at HealthyPlace.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

How to Stay Centered When Life Feels Out of Control

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Self-advocating for your mental health is an important skill to learn. But sometimes, it can be intimidating to talk to your doctor. Learn to get past it at HealthyPlace.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

Self-Advocate for Your Mental Health: How to Talk to Doctors

Self-Advocate for Your Mental Health: How to Talk to Doctors From the HealthyPlace Mental Hea

What we pay attention to matters. We're hardwired with a negativity bias, but we don't have to stay in negativity. Learn what to pay attention to at HealthyPlace.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

Choosing What We Pay Attention to Affects Our Mental Health

What we pay attention to matters. We're hardwired with a negativity bias, but we don't have to stay in negativity. Learn what to pay attention to at HealthyPlace.

Wondering: Do I have?

Experiencing symptoms of mental illness but are unsure of what they mean? Get trusted information, take a psychological test to help determine possible causes and treatments.

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Wondering: Do I have?

Experiencing symptoms of mental illness but are unsure of what they mean? Get trusted information, take a psychological test to help determine possible causes and treatments.

More conditions >