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Google News – ‘THEY.ARE.WASTED’: Wellington poster campaign aims to prevent sexual assault
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Recovering from Rape and Sexual Trauma
Opening up and staying connected, two important steps for recovery from the effects of trauma “Support groups can help you feel less isolated and alone. They also provide invaluable information on how to cope with symptoms and work towards recovery …. Support from other people is vital to your recovery.” https://www.helpguide.org/articles/ptsd-trauma/recovering-from-rape-and-sexual-trauma.htm
Lonliness: a mind game you play with yourself
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/loneliness-in-older-women Being alone is a mind game that you have to play with yourself. It requires tenacity and strength to believe that you are not going to disappear, that people will remember you, that someone will come looking for you before your face is eaten by cats. That’s why I keep a dog; needy and…
What do staff at NASA, Google and Samsung have in common?
Science says napping is good for us. Here’s why https://t.co/2aTiybrL4j pic.twitter.com/oulfNwoGar — World Economic Forum (@wef) December 18, 2017 One of the best arguments for napping is the damage that can be caused by sleep deprivation. A recent study in the journal Nature Medicine points out that sleep deprivation has been linked to a whole…
#Man #Shaming – “Little boys are pervs by like 2nd grade.”
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/why-is-teacherbae-being-shamed-for-her-curvy-body_us_57d95cafe4b0fbd4b7bc8be6? A picture of fourth grade teacher Patrice Brown went viral on Twitter and Instagram Sunday, accompanied by the hashtag #TeacherBae. In the picture, above, Brown is wearing a form-fitting pink, knee length dress. Initial responses to the photo all hinged on how attractive Brown looks, but backlash came quickly, with some people on Twitter suggesting…
PTSD significantly increases the risk of alcohol abuse
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201023191035.htm “Having PTSD significantly increases the risk of developing alcohol use disorder, as individuals use alcohol to cope with stress and anxiety. Yet the underlying biology of comorbid disorders is generally not well understood,” says Dean Kirson, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in neurophysiology in the lab of professor Marisa Roberto, PhD, and a co-lead author…