Child trafficking crackdown results in 884 arrests
CNN reported on a continuing nationwide American sweep in an effort to combat child prostitution, culminating in nearly 900 arrests. Read more on that story here.
Sometimes, in the midst of depression or in our struggles with other mental illnesses, it’s easy to think that we will never be able to overcome it. In the hopes that seeing some examples of others who have struggled with similar issues, and overcome them, the Masters in Healthcare site sent me a link to…
The National Society For The Prevention of Cruelty to Children in England, released their most recent research into sexting by teenagers in England and the Daily Mail followed it up in their long weekend edition. It’s unfortunate that they pushed it as part of their “Block Online Porn” campaign without pointing out that the teens…
“A sharp jump in calls to a helpline about online sexual abuse has sparked an appeal for parents to discuss internet safety with children receiving smartphones, games consoles and tablet computers this Christmas. The NSPCC said there were 3,716 Childline counselling sessions about the issue in 2015/16 – a 24 per cent increase on the…
I wanted to share this review from the PsychCentral website for a couple of reasons. First, the idea struck me as fairly interesting because I do believe we all need to be able to pause and have some fun as a part of our healing, as described: In Play and Creativity in Psychotherapy, Terry Marks-Tarlow,…
Former students of Penn State have set up proudtobeapennstater.com , an independent fundraising site with proceeds going to RAINN. The goal is USD 557,000 and in less than a week supporters have reached quarter of a million dollars of their intended target. The site also has a news crawl combining much of the recent coverage…