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Shared Links (weekly) Dec. 3, 2023
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5 Big Lies Our Trauma Wants Us To Believe, From A Psychologist
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9 tips to survive this particularly stressful holiday season
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The Act of Reaching Out– “Call them instead. Reaching out needn’t be a one-way street.”
Reading – What the Duggar Family Teaches Us About Sexual Abuse
I’ve purposely not written about the Duggars, because frankly, I don’t like the fact that many people feel like either they can write for the victims, which isn’t fair, if they choose to speak up, or not, that is their choice, or others who only want to write about them to highlight how abuse happens…

November 18 – International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
It’s a day where people who’ve suffered loss due to suicide can get together, organized by the AFSP. From their website: Survivor Day is the one day a year when people affected by suicide loss gather around the world at events in their local communities to find comfort and gain understanding as they share stories of…

Shared Links (weekly) Jan. 10, 2021
Yes, You Matter
How I Used Reading to Cope with Trauma
Psych News Alert: Study Confirms Well-Known Suicide Risk Factors, Identifies New Risks
The mental toll of the Capitol siege on the American psyche
Black communities have long faced barriers to mental-health care. These organizations are working to change that
How to Protect and Empower Kids Online: An Interview with Wired Human
Study: Self-blame in young assault victims alters recall

Link – Multnomah County’s Jail is a Devastating Place for Mentally Ill People
I lived in Oregon until earlier this year, Portland has a huge problem with homelessness and lack of mental health resources, which is why so many people wind up in jail at least temporarily. This is what happens when you don’t have mental health resources available though. A REPORT RELEASED by Disability Rights Oregon (DRO)…