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World Suicide Prevention Day is Also Hurricane Prep Day This Year for Me
We did all of those things in the 24-72 hours before the storm. The storm should make landfall sometime tomorrow. We've got our water stock, will get some ice, and have everything on charger...
Music for your mental health – Where the Road Goes
The words reminded me so much of a time in my life when I could have died and thought none of this was worth it. It also reminded me of why I didn't - my curiosity. My desire to see what hap...
The US, where being homeless could be a crime.
You could argue that the outcome will be a large number of people with mental health issues crammed into a massively overburdened prison system with almost no hope of ever getting out. (Wher...
Reasons I Didn’t Tell Anyone I was Being Sexually Abused
That's why when people approach me with ideas for how to prevent childhood sexual abuse, the only two things I focus on are education and honesty. I didn't even know I was being abused becau...
Recommending Some Podcast Episodes on the Mental Health of Young People
Listen to both episodes. You'll be challenged to think about youth mental health in a much broader sense. Hopefully, you will also see that these are not easy questions to answer and that ex...
Victim, Survivor, or Both?
We are survivors because we are still here. We are victims because someone harmed us while committing a crime. There's no reason to complicate those terms and there's no reason any of us who...
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Quick Thought #22 – Kate Middleton and Filling in the Blanks
Most of the time, we don't know what people are dealing with, but even when we do know, they may react to trauma and stress in ways that don't make sense to us. That's life. That's being h...