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Mental health matters! Break the stigma. We can empower ourselves and each other to invest in our mental health. We can give support and care to ourselves and each other while we struggle. Let's talk about making our mental health priority.

about #mentalhealth

Posts should be related to mental health. This is a pretty wide category but some things that are included are:

Managing mental health as a developer
Living with mental illness and how it affects your work
Ways to cope with mental health issues
Avoiding burn out
Tools, apps, and methods that help you with your mental health
...and more

“Your mental health is a priority. Your happiness is an essential. Your self-care is a necessity.”

Struggling? Help is out there. Click here to find a list of global mental health resources and hotlines.

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Dec 10 '25

Why "Productivity" Won't Save You: How I Built My Way Out of a Rut

#devjournal #mentalhealth #productivity

3 min read

SGTSanjay

Dec 11 '25

Staying Sharp After 40

#career #learning #mentalhealth

3 min read

Yodit Weldegeorgise

Jan 12

How Not to Self-Reject Before You Even Try

#career #mentalhealth #motivation

3 min read

Eda Deniz Sarsılmaz

Dec 9 '25

Kelime

#discuss #mentalhealth #watercooler

1 min read

Dec 12 '25

Failing LeetCode Over and Over? Here's How to Stay Motivated

#beginnerguide #motivation #mentalhealth #learningstrategy

9 min read

NVelUp

Dec 8 '25

🚀 How Media Misrepresents Mental Health — And Why It Matters in a Digital World

#mentalhealth

3 min read

crow

Dec 11 '25

The Double-Edged Sword of "Flow State" in Game Dev ⚔️

#productivity #mentalhealth #web3 #developers

3 min read

Jan 11

Burnout vs PTSD in the Workplace: Similar Background Programs, Different Trigger Sets (A Clinical Control-Systems View)

#mentalhealth #career #neuroscience #productivity

3 min read

Jan 11

PTSD in the Workplace (Veterans in Tech): A Control-Systems View of Persistent Threat Processing

#veterans #mentalhealth #career #neuroscience

2 min read

Narnaiezzsshaa Truong

Jan 11

EIOC: A Detection Framework for Human‑Layer Security

#cybersecurity #career #management #mentalhealth

3 min read

Dec 6 '25

How to Deal with LeetCode Anxiety and Interview Stress: A Mental Health Guide

#mentalhealth #anxietymanagement #interviewstress #beginnerguide

8 min read

Dec 7 '25

The Invisible Bonds: Understanding Hatred’s Deep Roots

#mentalhealth #emotion #productivity #career

3 min read

Ana Beatriz Valentim

Jan 9

Sono vs. Estudo: O que fazer quando você precisa aprender e o corpo pede cama?

#learning #mentalhealth #productivity

3 min read

Tory

Jan 9

Dopamine Inflation: How Social Media and AI Raised the Price of Attention (2020–2025)

#discuss #ai #mentalhealth

5 min read

Ben Link

Jan 8

Organizational Autoimmune Disorders

#career #leadership #mentalhealth

4 min read

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