/r/mentalhealth/

r/mentalhealth

710k members
r/mentalhealth is a subreddit with 710k 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
#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
: "Losing all my friends"
23 posts
#2
Question
: "What's one small habit you changed that secretly transformed your energy levels?"
16 posts
#3
Venting
: "I think I'm losing the human side of me"
15 posts
#4
Opinion / Thoughts
: "Jealousy is consuming me to death"
8 posts
#5
Sadness / Grief
: "I’ve lost my sense of safety and stability."
3 posts
#6
Content Warning: Violence
: "I don’t think about anything that’s happened, but I feel like my body and brain are struggling"
2 posts
#7
Diary Entry
: "Why can’t I develop meaningful relationships"
2 posts
#8
Inspiration / Encouragement
: "Adverse to medication, but it has REALLY helped"
1 post
#9
Content Warning: Addiction / Substance Abuse
: "Can someone help"
1 post

Member Growth in r/mentalhealth

Yearly
+138k members(24.2%)

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Last updated: October 3, 2026