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Link – Child abuse and survivor support helplines
This list is from iTV and covers the resources available to those of you in the U.K. Keep it handy! http://www.itv.com/thismorning/child-abuse-survivor-support-helplines
Link – Depression Sucks, You Don’t
Love the headline. Pithy as it is, it holds a very large truth about depression, and how it lies to us. “So what can you, the individual with depression, do? You need to ask for help. Waiting around for your depression to lift is miserable, and is a symptom of faulty thinking that you need…
Link – Uplifting letters from those who have battled depression to fellow sufferers tell them ‘that it can and does get better’
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Link – Understanding Recidivism Through Child Abuse and Mental Health
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