Paterno and Abuse in Alaska Commentary
Although this piece was filed at the end of last week, it’s still worth reading for the Facebook comment trail which has developed since publication. You can read this at the Anchorage Press website here. – CBG
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Harvard Study on the Psychological Effects of Childhood Abuse
Whilst there has been anecdotal belief about the effects of childhood abuse on brain development, this study provides some solid research in an attempt to back up the theory. You can read about it at the Guardian website here. – CBG
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Protecting Our Children Part 3 (UK, 2012) and Information Site
The final episode in the modern Protecting Our Children series from the BBC, covering social work, ended on Monday 13th February. The cutoff for viewing the entire series is 10pm Monday 20th February, so you’d have to start watching from 7pm to see all three episodes. When the series finishes its online run, then visit…
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Protecting Our Children Episode 2 (UK, 2012)
The second episode of Protecting Our Children aired on Monday night on BBC2. Whilst it suffered from some of the same faults as the first part, since the rounding up of the story was finished with subtitles this was slightly less of a hatchet job on the family concerned (though of course this could be…
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Links (weekly)
Forgiveness Versus Letting Go tags: CA Male Childhood Sexual Abuse: Suffering in Silence tags: CA Understanding Depression Led to Facing Sexual Abuse tags: CA How To Talk To Your Child About Sexual Abuse tags: CA Project Unbreakable Gives Sexual Abuse Victims a Voice in Pictures tags: CA Family Support Line Launches New Website tags: CA…
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Review – It’s OK to Tell by Lauren Book
In It’s OK to Tell, Lauren shares her story, in her own words, of being sexually abused by her family’s nanny and the story of what happened when she told the truth about what was happening. Lauren’s story is an important one, I think, for three reasons: 1. Lauren comes from a very well-to-do family….