To people living with depression, WBFO’s Mark Wozniak says ‘You’re not alone’
Childhood Emotional Neglect Took Your Voice Away: How to Take it Back
Sexual abuse of boys continues to be missed: what social workers can do
Interesting reading for non-social workers as well, to help understand how little we really know.
‘I was scared of death’: Former NHL goaltender Kelly Hrudey’s daughter goes public with mental illness battle tags: CA Can the physically disabled be protected from sexual abuse? tags: CA Fighting child abuse an all-year effort tags: CA Abused Children May Get Unique Form of PTSD tags: CA Five Mental Health Disorders We Don’t Talk…
There have been a number of articles that I’ve shared on social media about this, but I wanted to pause and mention this one in particular, because as someone who works with technology everyday, I cannot stress this enough. We have use the tools we have to stay connected. 1. Maintain connection “As humans, we…
I especially identified with the section on maladaptive schemas that may have developed during childhood because I’ve always been a big believer that children growing up in abusive situations will develop whatever mechanism they need to survive and then carry those same mechanisms into adulthood instead of learning the things they should learn as kids.
That’s a maladaptive schema if there ever was one.
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I stumbled upon this post from Psych Central today that I hadn’t seen before. As I read it, I considered sharing it and pulling out a quote to focus on, like I sometimes do, but I decided not to. I decided that because there are multiple things you should go read. The article talks about the signs of childhood trauma, the causes of trauma, and some suggestions for treatment.
Then the author, Melissa Gooden, suggests books for parents, caregivers, and kids, links to places where they can learn more or get help, etc.
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