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Mental health refers to a person’s overall psychological well-being. It includes how a person thinks, feels, and behaves, as well as their ability to cope with the challenges of life. Good mental health is an important aspect of overall health and well-being, and it is essential for a person’s overall quality of life.
Mental health problems, also known as mental illness, can take many forms, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Mental health problems can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, life events, and environmental factors.
It is important to recognize the signs of mental health problems and to seek help if needed. This can include talking to a mental health professional, such as a therapist or counselor, or joining a support group. There are also many resources available, such as hotlines and online support groups, that can provide help and support for those struggling with mental health issues. It is important to remember that mental health problems are common and can be treated, and that seeking help is a sign of strength.
For a victim of trafficking, having a safe place to go can mean the difference between staying in their situation or being able to break free. In 15 years of operating the U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline, Polaris has responded to thousands of requests for emergency shelter to meet this need and provide this opportunity….
Article available here. Paper (PDF) available here. Background and objectives: Survivors of child sex trafficking (CST) experience many health and social sequelae as a result of stigma, discrimination, and barriers to health care. Our objective was to obtain a cross-cultural understanding of these barriers and to explore the relationship between stigmatization and health outcomes through…
BOISE, Idaho — Hope. It is one word that can be very powerful. That is what one operation provided to 6 Idaho women who were victims of human trafficking. Treasure Valley Human Trafficking Taskforce is made up of multiple law enforcement agencies and community partners coming together; their goal is to combat human trafficking in…
Geneva – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) calls on the international community to take urgent action to ensure long-term development and sustainable humanitarian assistance for Rohingya refugees and host communities. August 25 marks five years since the first of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya men, women, boys, and girls fled violence and persecution in…
7 September 2022 The University of Strathclyde has been awarded £3 million from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to lead a project to improve adolescent health and wellbeing in Malawi. The Global Health Research Group funding award brings together experts from Strathclyde, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences and the Malawi University…
Actors Ryan Fletcher who plays Kenzie, left, and Emun Elliott who plays Fraz pictured in a scene from the National Theatre of Scotland production Black Watch at the Freud Playhouse at the UCLA, Los Angeles, California. “WHAT can I not spend my money on?” It’s a difficult question that most of us are being forced…
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Many of the core issues that make children vulnerable to trafficking also put them at risk of suicide.
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Carmen Kohlruss August 24, 2022, 1:40 PM A Fresno organization created to help survivors of human trafficking closed its doors following allegations of exploitation, wage theft, mismanagement, embezzlement, and fraud, including improper operations during a time when Made For Them’s tax-exempt nonprofit status was revoked by the state. The partial closure of Made For Them…
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Reality of Human Trafficking Most people think of human trafficking as a faraway problem, a misery confined to big cities or lonely deserts where organized networks of criminals use violence and drugs to collect souls. The residents of quiet communities like Crozet might believe the buying and selling of persons…
Parental alienation therapy teaches children that their alleged abuser, and they themselves, are the victims of “alienation” by the non-abusive parent. By Peter D’Abrosca August 20, 2022 (original article) “We used to be cautious about alleging corruption in the court system, but after 16 years of doing this work, I can say that it’s almost like…
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