Marj has managed to piece together the December edition of the Blog Carnival Against Child Abuse just in time for the holidays. As always, it looks like there’s some god reading going on over there, including some posts from folks that I’ve been getting to know over at the Child Abuse Survivor Network, which has been a great experience in just the couple of weeks it’s existed! Please, come on over and join the community!
How Can I Help a Friend Who Seems Depressed? tags: CA Depression Rollercoaster tags: CA 5 Reasons People Don’t Report Child Abuse tags: CA Loving Someone With Depression tags: CA Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Resources tags: CA Warning signs of child abuse and neglect tags: CA The Other Victims Of Childhood Sexual Abuse…
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I saw this article and it reminded me that how any individual survivor decides to handle things, especially in regards to their ongoing relationship with family members, is really their decision. It may not be what I would choose, but it is up to each individual to choose what is the healthiest way forward for…
Two people that posted images online which were claimed to be Robert Thompson and John Venables, the 1993 murderers of two year old James Bulger, as adults, received suspended sentences in the other big story from last week. Our views on revenge of any kind following child abuse are well known and it’s a bigger…
Kurtis Gabriel, his fight with mental health, and why talking about it matters
Marginalized Mental Health Matters: What Experts Want You to Know
Understaffed State Psychiatric Facilities Leave Mental Health Patients in Limbo
How stigma prevents people from accessing mental health care and what can be done about it
Suicide Prevention Is a Million Caring Acts Far Before Crisis Intervention
