Sadness and sorrow
AddictionAngerAnxietyAttachment and parentingAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)AutismBipolar disorderBody dysmorphic disorderBrain injury and dementiaChildren’s difficultiesDepressionDifficult emotionsDissociation and detachmentEating disordersFear and phobiaGender incongruenceGriefHallucinations and delusionsHealth anxietyLearning difficultiesLonelinessMental healthOCDPersonality disordersPsychosis and schizophreniaSadness and sorrowSelf-harm and suicideSexual problemsShame and guiltSleep problemsSocial anxietyTrauma and PTSDViolence and aggressionWorry and rumination
Difficult emotions
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The ‘melancholic joy’ of living in our brutal, beautiful world
Beyond simple contentment or despair, there’s a ‘melancholic joy’ in looking, clear-eyed, at our brutal, beautiful world
by Brian Treanor
Sadness and sorrow
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When emotions rot, they compost and transform into something new
A self that fractures through loss or grief marks a psychological shift, beginning a cycle of regrowth through decomposition
by Kelsey Day
