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Freddie Starr, who offered to talk to police voluntarily last week, was arrested by police investigating claims of indecent assault made by one woman and bailed for the second time between Thursday 1st November and the last weekend. He also disclosed to the media about his own abuse at the same time. That article is in…
Childline Founder Passes on Email Disclosures To Police
At the same time as Gary Glitter’s arrest, Childline founder Esther Rantzen reported that she receieved further disclosures by email after the first Independent Television (ITV1) documentary was screened nearly a month ago, and passed them on to police. That story is here at the Daily Mail/Mail on Sunday site.
Suicide in the News
With all of the celebrity suicides in the news recently, John Grohol took advantage of the uptick in people looking for information about suicide and untreated depression to give a brief glimpse into the risk among young adults, and some of the warning signs to look for in this post today. I’m copying the important…
Link – The Psychology of a Hug
“It sounds simple; just get a hug a day and you’ll be releasing oxytocin all over the place and you’ll enjoy steady health. The catch is that the above study was done with healthy adults–presumably adults who did not suffer from a major emotional disorder. But what happens if you are unhealthy? People who suffer…