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Link – When an abused kid is the star witness, courts struggle for a just solution
I’m not going to quote anything from this article, because it’s a complicated issue that doesn’t break down into sound bites very well. We all want the justice system to come down hard on anyone who is guilty of abusing a child, but proving that guilt is tricky when it requires, potentially, doing more harm…
Link – How Comparing Mental Illnesses Can Lead to Stigma
I’m not sure how this ever became a thing. Yes,it may be somewhat normal to look around and see that there are other people out there who might have it worse, I’ve never understood using that as an excuse to not get treatment, or to ridicule others. If you broke your arm, you wouldn’t look…
Link – Half Of Parents Whose Teens Consider Suicide Have No Idea
Not only are parents missing what’s happening with their kids, this miscommunication goes both ways: “Jones and his team were surprised to find similar disagreement in the other direction, between children’s downplayed reports of their thoughts versus what their parents saw as troubling indicators. A significant number of teenagers denied they had thought about suicide…
Link – How Mental Illnesses Affects Everyone Differently
I have often said that just because something worked for one person in overcoming a mental health issue, or healing from abuse, doesn’t mean it will work for you. I love reading about what has helped others because it shows that there is hope, not because I expect things they did to always work for…
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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