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Link – Many With Depression Delay, Avoid Treatment
We have to do better than this: Only one-third of people newly diagnosed with depression start treatment quickly, and seniors and minorities are the least likely to get help in a timely fashion, a new study finds. The post goes on to cite stigma and a lack of availability as two of the big reasons…
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Effects Of Child Sexual Abuse: Depression And Other Mental Health Conditions tags: CA Abuse Can Change A Victim’s True Nature tags: CA The Project 1 in 5 tags: CA Gov. Nikki Haley shares details of past child abuse tags: CA You Don’t Have A Mental Illness! It’s All in Your Head! tags: CA Parents must…
P Luna Foundation Looking for Virtual Volunteers
The organization behind help4guys.org and the Male Abuse Awareness Week are looking for volunteers. You can learn more about the virtual opportunities from this video or check out the posting over at http://www.idealist.org/view/volop/DttJWJsmhxNp/ For the record, I’m one of the volunteers, running the Male Abuse Awareness Week Google Plus page, at least for the moment….
Sharing – How To Make Someone Truly Feel Heard
Jeremy does a great job describing the skills necessary to do this. It’s well worth your time to read. Personally, the area I see people struggle with the most is the inability to sit in silence, which then leads to feeling like they need to say “something”, and that can often wind up not reserving judgment.
Sharing – Mental health too costly for too many
A problem that we often read about in the US, is also a problem in Canada, because while public health care is available for Canadians, that doesn’t include mental health services that would help avoid problems later on. In 2018, the Canadian Mental Health Association published a paper calling on the federal government to publicly…
