This Week’s Links (weekly)
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tags: CA Depression
tags: CA ChildAbuse
Male Survivor Book Project – 2014 – This Tangled Web
tags: CA ChildAbuse
People who suffer mental illness can live, love, and work again
tags: CA Depression
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
I’m glad there’s a study that finally shows something I’ve suspected for awhile now: This type of self-critical thinking explains what’s called the “liking gap.” The liking gap describes how we systematically underestimate how much other people like us. In a study by Dr. Erica J. Boothby, at Cornell University, and her colleagues, the researchers…
Harvard-trained psychologist: How to check in on your friends
Hold Still: A Story of Suicide– A review of Hold Still by Nina LaCour
We are not getting enough touch.– This is not an easy subject for survivors, I know. The science, however, is the science. For survivors it’s about trust, and there are far too few people in our lives who we can trust.
I’ve never forgotten the lesson my math teacher taught me: that we need to learn how to talk about suicide. Here are a few numbers he probably didn’t know, but should: suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States and claims more than 41,000 lives every year. I was not the only…
“Suicide is the leading cause of death for 15 to 44-year-old Australians, but it is not something we talk about very often. According to the Deputy CEO at Suicide Prevention Australia, Kim Borrowdale, that lack of talking is one of our main problems. “We need to talk about it more not less. We need to…
This man made a massive and historic contribution in his field which still persists to this day. However, he was to tarnish his reputation following accusations of child sexual abuse against boys. During and after his trial his status brought him an extremely high level of support, much more so than if he was a…
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RT @SurvivorNetwork: This Week’s Links (weekly): Depression in men: half as likely to be diagnosed but three times more likely to resu… …