Links (weekly)
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Boxer Quanitta Underwood’s Inspiring Fight Against Sexual Abuse — and for Olympic Gold
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Child Abuse at Miramonte Elementary School & Keeping Children Safe!
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Boxer Quanitta Underwood’s Inspiring Fight Against Sexual Abuse — and for Olympic Gold
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Child Abuse at Miramonte Elementary School & Keeping Children Safe!
tags: CA
What to do if you suspect your child is being abused
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4 Things to Remember When You Can’t Take It Anymore
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How To Support a Survivor of Sexual Abuse
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Protecting your child from sexual abuse
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Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Sadly, I know this science is not good news to many a survivor, because being touched is often a huge problem for childhood sexual abuse survivors. “So there you have it; scientific proof that supportive touch does much more than make you feel good (not that that isn’t enough!); it actually modifies our biochemistry and…
We know the scale of the problem. “56 percent of Americans don’t get the help they need. Here are eight ways to find mental health services at little to no cost.” Because while this article may not help everyone in every situation, we need to know what is available and be prepared to help connect…
There is some absolute truth in this statement- ““Mental illness will affect 1 in 4 of us during our lifetime and I guess now it’s my turn,” Stevens, who lives in the U.K., shared in a post on LinkedIn. “As I have worked in mental health services for 29 years, one would think I would be…
Phases of Healing tags: CA When to Share What tags: CA Do Your Fears Hold You Back? 3 Simple Strategies to Ease Fear tags: CA Vivian Norris: Breaking the Silence: The Media and Male Sexual Abuse tags: CA Sugar Ray Leonard: I was child sex abuse victim tags: CA Who’s Watching Your Children? Advice For…
Sexual abuse survivors launch national day to encourage others to speak up– The Aussie only came forward when he read another man tell his own story. This is why we speak.