This Week’s Links (weekly)
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5 Essential Remedies for Treating Depression: Coming Back from the Brink
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Protecting children: Identifying signs of a child being groomed for sexual abuse
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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If we want a happier world, we need to stop finding reasons to avoid people and find ways to connect with people, even those who are not like us.
Sharing – Lifelong Imprints of Childhood
We hear stories about this all the time. If your parents constantly compare you to an older sibling who could do no wrong, you spend much of your adult life believing you are not enough. If you come from a family that didn’t express emotion, you find it hard to be close to someone emotionally as an adult, and so on.
You take those messages about what is expected from your surroundings and adjust your behaviors and beliefs to fit in with them. It can be very difficult, not impossible, to overcome that and relearn a different message.
If this seems familiar to you, I want you to take the next step and imagine what kind of messages a survivor of childhood abuse carries from their childhood.
Shared Links (weekly) July 9, 2023
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Child depression rates are skyrocketing – but social media isn’t to blame. Here’s why– Correlation is not causation, the relationship between mental health and social media is much more complicated than some would lead us to believe.
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Movies that Matter: Resilience: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope
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Sharing – Killing disclosure: The unspoken effect of the death penalty for child rapists in Louisiana
I’ve gotten some grief online for suggesting that murdering people who abuse children isn’t what the victim needs. Maybe, if you hear it from an expert, you’ll understand what I feel as a survivor who wouldn’t have told anyone if I knew it could lead to the death of another person, even my abuser.
RT @SurvivorNetwork: This Week’s Links (weekly): Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Offering Tools for Success tags: CA ChildAbuse Depressi… …
RT @SurvivorNetwork: This Week’s Links (weekly): Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Offering Tools for Success tags: CA ChildAbuse Depressi… …