r/mentalhealth is a subreddit with 702k members. The community frequently discusses loneliness, depression, anxiety, mental health, and intrusive thoughts, and they frequently recommend/review psychiatrist, mood tracker app, and medication, and the most common flair used is need support, question, venting, opinion / thoughts, and sadness / grief.
The mental health subreddit is the central forum to discuss, vent, support and share information about mental health, illness and wellness.
Popular Topics in r/mentalhealth
#1
Loneliness
8 posts
#2
Depression
8 posts
#3
Anxiety
6 posts
#4
Mental Health
4 posts
#5
Intrusive Thoughts
4 posts
#6
Help Seeking
3 posts
#7
Safe Space
2 posts
#8
Psychiatrist
2 posts
#9
Self Hate
2 posts
#10
Self Esteem
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/mentalhealth
Psychiatrist
4 reviews
#1
Talkiatry
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Cerebral
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
BetterHelp
4.0★ from 1 review
Mood Tracker App
3 reviews
#1
LIFE Intelligence
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Daylio
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Mindfully, Minddoc, Daylio Journal
4.0★ from 1 review
Medication
2 reviews
#1
Propranolol
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Wellbutrin
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/mentalhealth
#1
Need Support
: "Nato and Russia"
45 posts
#2
Question
: "Do I tell my bf that I have selfharmed"
35 posts
#3
Venting
: "Academic trauma"
25 posts
#4
Opinion / Thoughts
: "I can't take meds"
12 posts
#5
Sadness / Grief
: "Elders preparing for death, freaks me out"
5 posts
#6
Content Warning: Violence
: "I HATE MONEY, I HATE MOST OF BILLIONAIRES"
4 posts
#7
Content Warning: Addiction / Substance Abuse
: "Online support groups?"
4 posts
#8
Resources
: "Recommend good youtube channels for mental health"
2 posts
#9
Content Warning: Suicidal Thoughts / Self Harm
: "I was born to die"
1 post
#10
Good News / Happy
: "For anyone who’s struggling quietly"
1 post
Member Growth in r/mentalhealth
Yearly
+135k members(23.7%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026