Shared Links (weekly) Sept. 22, 2024
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What to Say, and Not to Say, to Someone Who’s Grieving – We don’t deal with grief well, we haven’t learned how to handle it for ourselves, let alone someone else. It’s time to learn.
Researchers surprised to find seven adult health conditions linked to childhood abuse
Taking a mental health day can be good for you – here’s how to make the most of one
Call 988: New suicide hotline can help as mental health crisis worsens
R. Kelly Sentencing: Being Abused Is Not an Excuse to Abuse Others
What it’s like to secretly live with mental health issues tags: CA Depression How everyone can prevent child abuse tags: CA ChildAbuse ‘A silent issue’: Researchers say 1 in 3 teen boys attempt suicide after being sexually assaulted tags: CA ChildAbuse How to Control Emotional Triggers tags: CA ChildAbuse Is sexual abuse in youth sports…
The study was of young people, but would it be any different for other groups? “New research released by the mental health anti-stigma campaign, Time to Change, reveals that when asked, 75% of 16-24-year-olds in the East of England would tell friends and family they are ‘fine’, even if struggling with a mental health problem,…
We can hope that education and screening at an early age can help not just the kids who need help, but also get them comfortable with the idea that this happens. “To address mental health concerns early and often can help them become matter-of-fact rather than a matter of shame. The more we can accept and not hide,…
Depression Influencers: The Top 10 You Should Know Why we still need to hear survivor stories Mental Health Awareness Is On The Rise, But Access To Professionals Remains Dismal As Suicides Rise, Insurers Find Ways to Deny Mental Health Care – A lengthy read, but important to understand where we are, and how we got…
I do tend to agree with this, it’s difficult to deal with depression without having some structure to your days. Things you commit to doing regularly. Adding a little structure to your day and week can really make a difference in jump starting your recovery from depression. Find what feels best for you. You know…