r/mentalhealth is a subreddit with 678k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses hate, struggling, mental health, tired, and life coach, and they frequently recommend/review psychiatrist, mood tracker app, and medication.
The mental health subreddit is the central forum to discuss, vent, support and share information about mental health, illness and wellness.
Popular Themes in r/mentalhealth
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Someone close to me took his own life"
8 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How do you fix being delusional (seriously lol)"
6 posts
Popular Topics in r/mentalhealth
#1
Hate
5 posts
#2
Struggling
5 posts
#3
Mental Health
3 posts
#4
Tired
3 posts
#5
Life Coach
2 posts
#6
Safe Space
2 posts
#7
Psychiatrist
2 posts
#8
Loneliness
2 posts
#9
Depression
2 posts
#10
Life
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
: "what do i do"
21 posts
#2
Question
: "Why do i struggle to care about my friends?"
20 posts
#3
Venting
: "How to respond to fat comments"
18 posts
#4
Opinion / Thoughts
: "PhD student with mental health related issues"
5 posts
#5
Good News / Happy
: "I’ve been not feeling myself and today I’m getting motivation"
2 posts
#6
Inspiration / Encouragement
: "The day you start believing in yourself everything drastically changes and for the better"
1 post
#7
Content Warrning: Animal Abuse
: "Aggression"
1 post
#8
Sadness / Grief
: "I don't wanna continue like this"
1 post
Member Growth in r/mentalhealth
Yearly
+127k members(23.1%)
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Last updated: July 7, 2026