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Shared Links (weekly) Feb. 2, 2025
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Sharing – 5 facts about child sex trafficking that will help you make a difference
This is a really helpful article from Thorn about child sex trafficking, and it contains a lot of good information about how to learn more, how you can help, how to make a report etc. What I also found interesting were these two points that might have been listed under what NOT to do: “Be…
Shared Links (weekly) April 23, 2023
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Wellbeing and social connection can generate “an upward spiral” by reinforcing one another
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“Sunshine Calls” help depression and loneliness, study finds
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6 Reminders That Healing After Sexual Violence Is Possible (and 6 More Messages of Support)
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Americans more than ever have no friends– Another data point for my post from last week.
Link – When Depression Lies to You, Remind Yourself of the Truth
This can’t be shared enough – Depression will come and try to move you into isolation (both socially and emotionally) and get you to cut off all contact with the people who love and care about you. It will lie to you and tell you that the world would better off without you, but the…
Link – Depression Affects Male and Female Brains Differently
This is not surprising – “New findings suggest that adolescent girls and boys might experience depression differently and that sex-specific treatments could be beneficial for adolescents.” Depression is a very complicated thing. It rarely displays the same way for everyone, and things that help one person may have no affect at all on another. We…
Link – Dear Media: People With Mental Illness Are Not Monsters — Stop Making Them Look Like They Are
“I get it. I get why you constantly scare people. Fear gets higher ratings than brilliance. But I am wondering, have you thought about the ramifications of portraying people with mental illness as evil, scary monsters who commit heinous crimes? Of telling only one story about mental illness? Of perpetuating the harmful stigma and then…
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RT @SurvivorNetwork: This Week’s Links (weekly): Spotting the Warning Signs of Depression in Men tags: CA Child abuse: discussing the . …
RT @SurvivorNetwork: This Week’s Links (weekly): Spotting the Warning Signs of Depression in Men tags: CA Child abuse: discussing the . …