What I’m Sharing for Survivors (weekly)
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Why Depression Is Underreported In Men
tags: CA Depression
When a child confides in you about sexual abuse
tags: CA ChildAbuse
Sometimes the Most Respectful Gift is to Leave Us Alone this Holiday Season
tags: CA ChildAbuse
‘Depression and Christmas just don’t go’
tags: CA Depression
Blog Carnival Against Child Abuse December 2014 Edition
tags: CA ChildAbuse
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“Her life isn’t perfect, and trust will probably never come easy. But the mother of three is not ashamed of what happened to her, and she doesn’t want others to ignore what happened to them or be afraid to speak up. “You discover your character,” she said. “You find out who the hell you are.””…
Technical problems prevented us from linking to a Daily Mail story about another investigation into child abuse at a Catholic school. You can find it on their website below: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2057875/Predators-Abbey-As-Vatican-launches-child-abuse-investigation-Britain-victim-reveals-horrors-cover-up.html – CBG
Thanks to Men’s Health for highlighting the conversation that is actually occurring on Reddit with some of the better responses. “Mental health remains a subject surrounded by stigma, which is slowly being broken down through open and honest conversations. Communication on this topic is especially crucial for men, who often suffer in silence; suicide rates…
There’s a lot in the article below to consider, but I think this paragraph is a good starting point: Part of that answer has to do with the clubby collusion that comes naturally to the rich and powerful, of course. But part also has to do with the mind-set of Epstein’s generation around sex. The…
This is true of any organization made up of people, not just a church, but if you are involved in a church or other similar group, there’s much to consider in this article. The first step in addressing abuse is to grasp how prevalent it is. Half of your church members have likely experienced abuse: child abuse, sexual…
This may be worth checking out if you are also struggling with seeing so much misinformation on the interwebz about mood disorders. There’s plenty of it out there, and even those of us who try to vet much of what we share can sometimes make mistakes. Personally I try to avoid a lot of the…