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Sharing – How to Spot Misinformation About Mental Health Online
Over the years, I’ve learned a lot about mental health from online sources. I’ve also seen a lot of false information being shared as well. Some of it is from misunderstanding evidence, but most comes from someone with something to sell. There have been far too many people sharing quick “cures” and lifehacks that will treat depression and anxiety and heal us from trauma that have gone viral, and far fewer honest voices telling the truth about the solutions that are available to support mental health across society, and how complicated it can be when what the media says will work doesn’t work for an individual, because they are, in fact, an individual.
Links I’m Sharing (weekly)
Child Sexual Abuse and Incest – 8 Myths and The Facts Mental Health Should Matter as Much as Physical Health How I Cope with My Partner’s Mental Illness Suicide Contagion Or “Copycat Suicides” Are A Public Health Issue, & Approaching The Issue With Nuance Is Important Podcast: How to Reduce the Stress of Social Media…
This Week’s Links (weekly)
21 Things Nobody Tells You About Being Depressed This matches my experience with depression, so very much! tags: CA Depression Wisconsin Recruit to Take Leave for Depression tags: CA Depression We must help teens understand the seriousness of child sexual abuse tags: CA ChildAbuse Why Survivors Need Each Other tags: CA ChildAbuse 10 Things No…
Shared Links (weekly) Jan. 3, 2021
We need Advocates Now More than Ever
Mental Health Struggles Don’t Take a Holiday
Mental health apps: How to find one that works
Students Feel Anxious About COVID-19. Why Aren’t They Turning to Campus Mental Health Resources For Help?
‘Boys do cry’: Georgie Wileman chronicles the private experience of male depression
Making a Difference One Person at a Time
Talking to your young athletes about sexual abuse
Rural Louisiana communities have less access to mental health care; How groups are closing the gap
My Top 5 Mental Health Lessons For 2021
Link – Depression Is Poorly Diagnosed and Often Goes Untreated
Using data from a survey that screened more than 46,000 Americans for depression, researchers found evidence that the condition is not properly diagnosed in many people. And even when diagnosed correctly, depression often goes untreated. This is not good, at all. There needs to be better treatment options, and there needs to be less stigma…
Shared Links (weekly) Jan. 29 2023
