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Is it beyond social media companies to prevent child sexual abuse on their platforms?
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Realists do best
Our main finding is that it is not just outcomes that matter but also expectations. Other things being equal, overestimating outcomes and underestimating them are both associated with lower wellbeing than getting expectations about right. Realists do best. The research may well come as a relief to many people, as it shows you don’t have…
Sexual abuse in the secretive Truth Church | 60 Minutes Australia
https://youtu.be/hE76OlNwIOs For the past 12 months, 60 MINUTES has been investigating a highly mysterious church called The Truth. It operates in regional areas of Australia and enforces bizarrely strict rules for its 10,000 members. It bans television, music and dancing. No parishioners can wear jewellery; females must always be dressed in long skirts and are…

#Registration #Suicide #Prevention #Strategy #Consultation #Survey
Registration for Suicide Prevention Strategy consultation Survey https://t.co/3q4p4Sd9rq pic.twitter.com/qrmfeSlIxf https://t.co/56hHcJfXHL — NZ CHARITIES (@nzcharities) May 13, 2017

Group therapy is ideal for dealing with “Wanting to Be Liked”
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/when-kids-call-the-shots/201702/how-wanting-be-liked-gets-you-rejected Rather than being genuine, you labor to create an image that you think people will find appealing. In the process, you compromise your authentic self, gradually becoming less honest, less natural, less “you.” The more you hustle for approval, the less others feel at ease with you. They sense something counterfeit in your responses, have…

La Trobe University research shows how peer support programs work
http://bit.ly/2RTV7sN In a world first, La Trobe University research has shown how peer-led support programs for family and friends who provide regular support to an adult diagnosed with a mental health condition can significantly improve carer well-being. When carers were surveyed at the completion of the eight-week program, researchers found: Mental health knowledge in carers…