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Helplines are available If you are a victim of family violence, sexual violence, or if there is someone that makes you fearful, threatens or harasses you, seek help as soon as possible. You have the right to be safe. The following helplines continue to be available for people needing help: Finding a local support service…
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When Tony Robbins leaps onstage in arenas around the world, under strobe lights and pulsing speakers, he’s greeted by thousands of screaming fans. They clap with him, jump with him, and when he puffs his chest and lets out a primal roar, they roar with him too.The world’s most famous self-help guru whips crowds into fits…
Woman jailed for child abuse
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Staying in control reduces impact of trauma on mortality
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