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The Psych Approach – NYTimes.com ” Childhood stress can have long lasting neural effects, making it harder to exercise self-control, focus attention, delay gratification and do many of the other things that contribute to a happy life.” tags: CA Blog Against Child Abuse – September 2012 Edition tags: CA Sibling Abuse – Children Abusing Other…
Link – There’s a Rape Epidemic in America That No One Is Talking About
Silence is a dangerous thing, just ask Chris Anderson. But even when we do talk about male sexual assault, harmful stereotypes and inaccurate myths too often cloud our understanding of the problem. It’s time to change the conversation, by debunking these misconceptions and allowing male victims the dignity of their own stories. Even well meaning…
Reading – We All Agree: Don’t Put a Mental Hospital In My Backyard
The point of this article is actually the opposite of the headline, it’s a bit tongue and cheek. However, it is a legitimate problem. People see mental hospitals as being full of dangerous people, “them”, but in reality there are people all around us who are dealing with mental illness and could use the resources…

Links I’m Sharing (weekly)
Prince William Is Making a Documentary About Mental Health Awareness Called ‘A Royal Road to Wembley’ Mass Shootings & Mental Illness: Sloppy Reporting Paints False Connection “This Too Shall Pass”: A Suicide Survivor’s Story The Difference a Conversation About Mental Health Can Make Underdiagnosed Male Eating Disorders Are Becoming Increasingly Identified How to Practice Self-care…
Dugard Kidnappers expected to confess despite potential long sentences
In a move reflecting the type of deal received by the kidnapper of Shawn Hornbeck with Missouri legal authorities, the kidnappers of Jaycee Lee Dugard are expected to make full confessions to police in Sacramento, California. The nominal sentences could range up to 440 years for Philip Garrido and 241 years for his wife Nancy,…
This Week’s Links (weekly)
Indecent obsession tags: CA Honor your Mother and Father; Is Drawing A Boundary a Sin? tags: CA A brother reflects on his haunting childhood molestation. tags: CA Sibling Abuse – An Epidemic tags: CA How To Help A Depressed Child tags: CA Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.