Is Self-Sabotaging holding you back?
The critical inner voice doesn’t represent a positive sense of self that you can entrust in. Rather, it epitomizes a cruel “anti-self,” a part inside us that is turned against us. It […]
Mental health at work: survey finds 30% of people have problems coping
http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/mental-health-work-problems-coping-depression-awareness-week Survey data at Robertson Cooper including more than 100,000 people in the UK working population, found 30% say they sometimes feel unable to cope, 32% have mood swings and […]
Understanding OCD
It is hard to communicate obsession – severe, clinical obsession, a true monopoly of thought. Here is the best description I have. Consider a computer, and the various windows and separate […]
Self-harm sites and cyberbullying: the threat to children from web’s dark side
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/mar/10/self-harm-sites-cyberbullying-suicide-web Fears about self-harm sites have been growing since the suicides of two teenagers who, it emerged, were obsessed with self-harm and depression blogs, with mental health campaigners and experts […]
Clare’s law letting women know if partner has abusive past rolled out
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/mar/08/clares-law-partners-abusive-past Women will be able to find out if their partners have an abusive past as the domestic violence disclosure scheme – known as Clare’s law – is rolled out […]
Self-harm ‘motivated primarily by bullying’
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-26357962 A large survey looking into why young people self-harm has revealed that being bullied is the main reason they first injure themselves.
Britain’s male suicide rate is a national tragedy | Ally Fogg
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/feb/20/britain-male-suicide-rate-tragedy-failure The suicide rate for men is now three and a half times that of women. Breaking down the statistics, the most worrying trend is a rise in the rate […]
Concern over number of girls admitted to hospital for stress
Does more stress equal more headaches? — ScienceDaily
The Attached Family » How Attachment Parenting Produces Independent Kids
Healthy attachment provides the foundational elements of self esteem and confidence. http://theattachedfamily.com/?p=4698
Bracknell & Wokingham Counselling and Psychotherapy 