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Link – How Seeking Mental Health Care Has Changed
Laura has an important message about mental health issues and the internet: “We may assume the extra convenience of being able to find endless information online and connect with others anywhere, anytime would only bring positive change. But it’s important to recognize some of the pitfalls that have come with the digital age and ensure…
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Effects Of Child Sexual Abuse: Depression And Other Mental Health Conditions tags: CA Abuse Can Change A Victim’s True Nature tags: CA The Project 1 in 5 tags: CA Gov. Nikki Haley shares details of past child abuse tags: CA You Don’t Have A Mental Illness! It’s All in Your Head! tags: CA Parents must…
This Week’s Links (weekly)
Does the US Olympic Committee fail sexual abuse victims? tags: Sports CA ChildAbuse other It Must Be My Fault tags: CA ChildAbuse On Forgiveness and Abuse tags: CA ChildAbuse The Dark Side We Never See tags: CA Depression Depression Recovery Doesn’t Always Feel Like a Straight Line | Coping with Depression tags: CA Depression Posted…
Link – I Was A Victim Of Child Abuse And I’m Not Okay
Whenever a group of people gets together and starts talking about their childhood years, I end up sitting there silently, listening to stories of loving families and wishing that I could relate. I rarely share my own stories, because honestly, there are few that are full of happiness—and who wants to ruin the fun with…
Pope apologises for organised child abuse but not cover-up
Pope Benedict XVI has issued an apology for the decades of child abuse inflicted by priests or nuns in Catholic-run institutions. The apology has naturally divided opinion among the faithful and the survivors. Altar Boy author Andrew Madden was one commentator with the view that the actions of the church when dealing with allegations and…
Link – Kate Bowler: “Everything happens for a reason” — and other lies I’ve loved
This is a hard TedTalk to watch. Not only does Kate discuss her cancer diagnosis, and her struggle in a very straight-froward manner, she also takes on this idea that life is fair, or that everything is part of a plan for our own prosperity. She studied the religious connotation of this, the “prosperity gospel”,…
