Tracie has an interesting story about how she wouldn’t ask for help as a new mom, even when it was clear that she needed it. More importantly, she also lists some great resources where you can reach out and get help, whether you are depressed, a victim of sexual assault, or suspect a child is…
Men and Mental Health Stigma tags: CA Depression Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
It’s not necessarily about childhood abuse, but i found the story of Mackey Sasser, a catcher with the New York Mets who’s career ended after he simply couldn’t throw the ball any longer highly interesting. It wasn’t until much later in life that he saw a specialist in the physical effects of childhood trauma that…
“Portraits and Biographies of Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse” tags: CA ChildAbuse 10 Compassionate Ways to Support Loved Ones Suffering from Depression tags: CA Depression Powerful Photos of Sex Abuse Survivors tags: CA ChildAbuse 10 Things You Should Never Say To Someone With Depression tags: CA Depression FIFA’s new mental health research project is…
http://www.theguardian.com/society/video/2014/sep/12/samantha-morton-sexually-abused-child-care-homes-video-interview Following revelations of child sex abuse in Rotherham, actor and director Samantha Morton felt the need to go public about her own shocking experience growing up in care homes in Nottingham. Here she talks for the first time about being sexually abused by residential care workers, and what happened when she went to the…
Barbara Kay: Eight to 16% of the male population has been abused sexually in youth. Often by women tags: CA ChildAbuse Prevention begins with a willingness to talk tags: CA ChildAbuse There Is a Public Health Issue In the USA That Affects 130,000,000 People tags: CA ChildAbuse World Suicide Prevention Day, 2014 tags: CA Depression…
