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Link – Talking to Men About Depression
This is something that we often miss, and prevents us from seeing depression in many people to begin with: “Part of the difficulty was that my friend’s symptoms were more about impatience, irritability, and anger than behaviors we typically associate with depression, such as crying, moping, and an inability to get started with any task…
Link – You Can Help: When A Loved One Shows Signs Of Suicide Risk, Reach Out
I can’t add much to this, if you’ve been around here, you know I truly believe this: “Yet many of us are afraid to do the wrong thing. In fact, you don’t have to be a trained professional to help, says Doreen Marshall, a psychologist and vice president of programs at the AFSP. “Everyone has…
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Protect Our Children: Unlocking the Mind tags: CA What I Want To Say To All Victims of Abuse | Journal of a Male Childhood Abuse Survivor tags: CA Nearly one in four people experienced sexual abuse as a child. Why is this swept under the carpet? tags: CA Posted from Diigo. The rest of my…
What I’m Reading – Responding to sibling sexual abuse: What to do and why
Responding to sibling sexual abuse: What to do and why Lots of good information here, especially because, in my experience, I do not think many parents would react this way. It’s too difficult to react emotionally, one way or another, and not do what’s best for all of your children. Were you sexually abused by…
Successful People with Bipolar Disorder
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…
