#Low #self-esteem #prison #marriage #convicted #killer

#Low #self-esteem #prison #marriage #convicted #killer

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/slightly-blighty/201711/charles-manson-the-cult-personality-surrounding-killer THere is even a term within forensic psychology referred to as ‘hybristophilia,’ variously defined as being attracted to or even being erotically stimulated by dangerous individuals. Some specialists believe this is a kind of disturbed attraction in much the same way people can become fixated on other fetishes, often termed perversions or paraphilias. This…

 Listen. Be there. Communicate without judgment.

 Listen. Be there. Communicate without judgment.

http://www.wfmynews2.com/news/local/good-morning-show/the-impact-of-sexual-trauma-how-you-can-help/493004591 According to American Psychological Association, Sexual abuse is unwanted sexual activity, with perpetrators using force, making threats or taking advantage of victims not able to give consent. Most victims and perpetrators know each other. Immediate reactions to sexual abuse include shock, fear or disbelief. Victims may develop depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress (PTSD), personality disruptions,…

#Psychotherapy #important #conditions #no #effective #pharmacotherapy

#Psychotherapy #important #conditions #no #effective #pharmacotherapy

Psychotherapy is important because some conditions have no effective pharmacotherapy treatment available, medication can be contraindicated, and the patient may not want to take medication. Most importantly, most patients have social and interpersonal problems accompanying Axis I disorders either as the source of or the consequence of the illness, said Glick. However, there are several…

#Fiji #Break #Silence #Domestic #Abuse

#Fiji #Break #Silence #Domestic #Abuse

http://www.anglicannews.org/news/2017/11/fijian-churches-unite-to-break-the-silence-on-violence-against-women.aspx Churches across Fiji will observe Break the Silence Sunday this weekend, in what is described as “their most visible effort to halt the epidemic of violence against women in Pacific Island nations.” Research conducted by the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre suggests that 64 per cent of Fijian women aged between 15 and 49 have experienced physical…

#Does #YouTube #Support #Child #Sex #Offenders ?

#Does #YouTube #Support #Child #Sex #Offenders ?

https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/15/16656706/youtube-videos-children-comments The video, posted to YouTube in September, was innocuous enough. Part of a regularly updated series, it showed two young girls, seemingly about nine years old, practicing gymnastics. The 10-minute clip, filmed by an adult, was the kind of low-fidelity, homemade footage that YouTube was built on. But many of the comments below the…

#Trump #hypocrisy #Franken

#Trump #hypocrisy #Franken

http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/360984-trump-risks-hypocrisy-charges-with-franken-attack Trump’s senior aides and advisers have been swamped with questions about why the president is comfortable attacking Franken when more than a dozen women have made similar accusations about him. And Trump’s critics are howling about a double standard, pointing to the “Access Hollywood” tape and noting that the president has stopped short of…

#Australia #Catches #Up #With #NZ

#Australia #Catches #Up #With #NZ

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/nov/15/australian-pm-wants-marriage-equality-by-christmas-after-overwhelming-vote The Australian parliament must commit to deliver marriage equality by Christmas, the prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, has said after an “unequivocal, overwhelming” vote of 61.6% in favour of same-sex marriage in an unprecedented national postal survey. As nationwide celebrations heralded a result that will give enormous momentum to a final push to achieve the…