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Increasing awareness for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) tags: CA Boys in Custody and the Women Who Abuse Them tags: CA Study: Growing number of children sexually abused via webcams tags: CA Brave kids take stand against abuse | News.com.au tags: CA Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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None of the songs on the list were ones I listened to when I needed some motivation, but were they yours? For me, being kind of a punk/alternative fan, it was much more about songs like Sometimes by Midnight Oil, or The Clash’s I’m Not Down. What would you add? http://themighty.com/2015/10/depression-songs-to-cheer-you-up-on-hard-days/
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