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Link – Female paedophiles more prevalent than conviction rates suggest, leading forensic psychologist says
I’ve said it before, there is no “type” of person who sexually abuses children, nor a “type” they are always safe with, and that includes adult females. Dr Sullivan suspects the reluctance of victims to report abuse by women is one possible reason for this discrepancy. “Our experience is that victims of female perpetrators tend to…
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Sharing – Is it really OK to not be OK?
The article below is about the UK, where NHS funding determines how much mental health treatment is available, and when too many people need it, someone has to decide who does, and doesn’t. Usually that means people who aren’t “sick enough”, get nothing, and continue to get worse.
Can we say the same isn’t true in other countries? In the US, we have a severe shortage of mental health resources and funding too. Maybe there’s not a government agency determining who is “sick enough”, but there are plenty of obstacles to getting care that leave you with similar results. You’re not sick enough to be a priority, you’re not insured enough to get treatment, you’re not wealthy enough to get private care, and on and on.
Link – Coping with Stress is Essential for Recovery
This is as true for those of us dealing with mental health, or abuse recovery as well. The healing process gets completely disrupted when we are n’t dealing with stress. “Life throws us many uncontrollable stressful situations. Social conflicts, finances, finding a new job, and worrying about health can be a fork in the road…
RT @SurvivorNetwork: This Week’s Links (weekly): ‘To empower other survivors’: Matt Sandusky breaks silence in new documentary about s… …
RT @SurvivorNetwork: This Week’s Links (weekly): ‘To empower other survivors’: Matt Sandusky breaks silence in new documentary about s… …
RT @SurvivorNetwork: This Week’s Links (weekly): ‘To empower other survivors’: Matt Sandusky breaks silence in new documentary about s… …
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