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Tag: mental health

Anorexia in the modern day: halloween costumes, slogans, and the fallacy of self control

Posted on 13th October 201716th October 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Companies coming under fire for inappropriate clothing is nothing new. In 2011, the infamous Anna Rexia dress – possibly the world’s most distasteful Halloween costume – was removed from retailers, yet it still makes a […]

Meditation: It’s Not What You Think

Posted on 6th October 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Stress, depression and anxiety: words that were fairly uncommon a few decades ago have now become a topic of daily household conversation. Burdens caused by education or work and interpersonal relationship issues have prevailed in […]

Freshers & mental illness: a manageable mix

Posted on 22nd September 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

When you have mental health problems, a week full of new people, different clubs and a lack of sleep can be overwhelming – especially when you are in a new city. But freshers – and […]

To The Bone: the troubling relationship between drastic weight loss and Anorexia

Posted on 30th August 20171st September 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

*Trigger warning: this article discusses eating disorders* I’ve written a lot about eating disorders, body issues and mental illness over the past two years, but I’ve found it difficult to put my contradictory feelings about […]

“Mental illness is not confined within a sound or by genre, it is everywhere”: Enter Shikari’s ‘Live Outside’

Posted on 11th August 201721st August 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Time and time again, rock finds itself in the same old position: a band, beloved for their heavy roots, venture into calmer waters and are subsequently scorned for it. Enter Shikari’s latest single, ‘Live Outside’, […]

Disordered Eating Habits: Why the High School Curriculum Isn’t Helping

Posted on 29th June 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

High school is an influential social environment – a place where children are in constant comparison and competition with each other. It is also promoted as a safe space, but what if the two claims […]

Perfectionism: a toxic ideal

Posted on 22nd May 201731st May 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Eve discusses the vague meaning of the term ‘perfect’, and how it can control your life unnecessarily.  The etymology of the word ‘perfect’ is interesting. It comes from the Latin word ‘perfectus’ which means ‘completed’. […]

Mental Health Awareness Week: the ‘toolbox’ analogy

Posted on 12th May 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

When you are diagnosed with a mental health problem, it is easy to feel as though you are the only person in the world to have suffered with one. It is common to feel isolated, […]

5 unexpected benefits of coping with depression and anxiety

Posted on 7th May 20171st March 2019 by Bella Davis

Most people that suffer with depression and/or anxiety will know just how overwhelming and debilitating it can be. I have realised that once you’ve worked through negative feelings there is, in fact, a silver lining. Now […]

Worlds apart, but Heads Together

Posted on 2nd May 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

With ‘Heads Together’ having been selected as the official charity for the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon, backed by the Royal family, it’s clear that the one in four statistic regarding mental health is beginning […]

A facade of functionality

Posted on 20th April 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

As usual, I had an overly-ambitious idea of what this holiday period would be like – full of library study sessions, frequent meetups with friends, and hopefully some reading for pleasure on the side. Unfortunately […]

Let’s talk anxiety and derealisation

Posted on 17th April 201718th April 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Late last year, seemingly out of nowhere, anxiety found me. It gripped me with its dull, malevolent claws, and, so far, hasn’t yet let go. It wasn’t Uni stress, it wasn’t a personal issue. To […]

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