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Phone or email any of our peer support facilitators for peer support by phone or text during the Covid-19 self-isolation. Peer support groups that are available online: Mondays 7:30 – 9:30 pmDave Passell 09 378 8823manager@staging.betterblokes.org.nz Wednesday 7pm – 9pmDave Passell 09 378 8823Facilitated by scott@staging.betterblokes.org.nz Thursdays 7:30pm – 9:30pmNoel Ward 09 378 8822noel.ward@staging.betterblokes.org.nz Fridays…

#Cyber #Bully #Donald #Trump #Fragile #Snowflake #MGTOW
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-30/trumps-mika-brzezinski-insults-draw-strong-republican-criticism/8665574 US President Donald Trump launched a crude Twitter attack on the brains, looks and temperament of a female TV personality on Thursday, drawing strong criticism including from senior Republicans. Mr Trump’s tweets, aimed at co-host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe Mika Brzezinski revived concerns about his views of women in a climate where civility is…

Psychology lacks a theoretical foundation
http://www.science20.com/news_articles/freud_was_right-212606 To be science, there must be a theoretical foundation. What does psychology lack? A theoretical foundation. In fact, the only true theoretical foundation of psychology is widely derided by psychologists and psychiatrists alike, yet much of the world can only name one person in the field – and that person is Dr. Sigmund Freud,…

Do public awareness campaigns reduce domestic violence?
Awareness-raising/media campaigns are difficult to evaluate and there is no clear evidence that, in isolation, they prevent violence. There is some evidence that domestic violence campaigns targeting perpetrators can be effective, particularly when they focus on motivators such as the impact on children. There is also evidence that campaigns targeting discrete communities, such as university campuses, have been…

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increase the risk for many difficulties later in life.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/think-act-be/201803/why-cant-i-get-over-my-painful-childhood Countless studies have shown that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increase the risk for many difficulties later in life. One of the best-studied adult outcomes in the context of ACEs is depression. In his recent review, psychologist Richard Liu concluded ACEs make adult depression twice as likely, and more likely to recur. ACEs are also…
State abuse inquiry: New independent redress system for abuse survivors to be set up
Being heard, being acknowledged – powerful steps towards building trust and confidence. The government intends to create a new, independent redress system for survivors of abuse in state care and faith-based institutions. Its exact design is yet to be decided, but will be developed in collaboration with survivors, Māori, Pacific peoples and disabled people. https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/12/state-abuse-inquiry-new-independent-redress-system-for-abuse-survivors-to-be-set-up.html…