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Shared Links (weekly) Sept. 11 2022
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Why asking for help is hard, but people want to help more than we realize
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A new mental health hotline is focusing on providing support to farmers and ranchers
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Suicidal Thoughts Exist On A Spectrum. Here’s What To Know About Each Type.
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How To Survive Suicidal Thoughts, From People Who Have Been There
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Link – Is There a Stigma Against Open Discussions about Mental Illness Online?
“This is why we can’t have nice things. As millennials and teens turn more to social media and other online sources for validation and connectivity, they will find new forms of healing through these online interactions. Celebrities like Demi Lovato have endorsed this behavior, such as with her “Be Vocal: Speak Up For Mental Health”…
This Week’s Links (weekly)
Open secret or Open wound?: A 360 degree view on Bacha Bazi | Indiegogo tags: CA Blues or Depression? Knowing When to Seek Treatment tags: CA Transition game: After decades of hiding painful childhood memories, former NBA All-Star Kenny Anderson is ready for a new phase in his life tags: CA Sports How to Talk…
Reading – Sexist stereotypes are making us fail male victims of sexual assault
“The case lays bare how toxic and twisted social role of masculinity is. It has relied on the cartoonish cliche of school boys as horny, hormonal messes who always want sex. It caricatures boys as constantly “up for it” to the extent that their ability to consent or not to sexual acts is taken less seriously….
Link – Support from people with lived experience reduces readmission to mental health crisis units
One, I think we could make the argument that any support would help reduce the numbers, but this particular type of support seems to do wonders: “Care from peer support workers with lived experience of mental health conditions may help reduce the likelihood of readmission for people who have recently left acute mental health care,…
