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Sharing – Wording On Social Media Can Influence Views On Mental Health
I’m going to consider this as I write going forward. Not that I’ll suddenly become the source of toxic positivity, but I will think more about hope, healing, and growth because as hard as many things are, there is hope. We should remind people of that.
If you plan to talk about mental health topics, take a look at the research.
Link – Male suicide: It’s time to face the stark truth about a growing crisis
The biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK is suicide. Despite all the horrible diseases we could contract, accidents we could be in or potential ways we could kill each other, we’re still killing ourselves more frequently than any of those things. It is beyond time. Men are dying in the UK, the US…
Link – Compass Radio Explores Recovery From Mental Illness
Members of the Compass House tell us how recovery from mental illness isn’t a myth. Always so happy to hear the voices out there reminding people that they are not alone, and that there is hope. Keep it up! http://ijpr.org/post/compass-radio-explores-recovery-mental-illness?utm_content=bufferc72a0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer#stream/0
This Week’s Links (weekly)
Serious Consequences of Untreated Depression tags: CA Signs/Symptoms of the Sexually Abused Child tags: CA Protecting Kids from Sexual Abuse: Educate Yourself tags: CA Soft-Pedaling Child-Rape tags: CA World Suicide Prevention Day 2012 tags: CA Child abuse too serious to use for political gain tags: CA Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links…
Link – Growing Up With an Abusive Parent: Borderline Personality Disorder
This is so very true, and such a struggle for those of us who grew up constantly being criticized, belittled, and abused. “In this case, the words that hurt, the words of abuse, are constant reminders of what others thought of us. Absent of any positive reinforcement, these words may have become hardwired within us….
Link – BBC to hold season of films on mental health
If you’re in the UK, you might be interested in checking out some of the programing planned on television and radio dealing with mental health. And, for those of us not in the UK, if you want to come back and let us know how the shows are and what you learn, you can always…
