Is embracing social media and focusing on ways to monetize a presence on social media the right approach? When parents generally strive to raise children of 'substance,' do efforts to make money via social media complement or contradict those goals? https://www.theguardian.com/media/2017/mar/28/social-media-star-creator-camp-los-angeles?CMP=share_btn_tw
Bullied, a new series hosted by 5-time Olympic Gold medalist swimmer Ian Thorpe focuses on bullying and uses controversial approaches to expose and address bulying in order to provoke a collaborative approach to effectively this epidemic. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-03-14/ian-thorpe-tackles-school-bullying-in-documentary/8348286
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/ptsd-civilians-sexual-assault-victims-1.3944626
Silence in the face of injustice increases harm to victims and empowers victimizers and could ultimately damage your own health. See-Something-Say-Something
Are abstinence and criminalization the best ways to handle inappropriate sexting? Those approaches haven't achieved intended results with teen sex, drug use, or drinking. Why would we expect the outcome to be different with sexting. Is sexting the problematic behavior or is the issue we should be focused on the actions people take without consent? [...]
http://www.npr.org/2017/01/07/508722484/researchers-begin-to-look-at-gun-violence-as-public-health-issue
It’s a sad reality that we’re training bystanders how to treat gun shot wounds. But, as they say, it is what it is and it’ll certainly save lives. With the rash of mass shootings in the US, all of us should know basic gun shot first aid.
Even DEA “expert" gun handlers sometimes shoot themselves. Sorry for the poor video quality, but this video never gets old and is worth it.
I’m a believer in the Second Amendment, but also in the truth. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for teens (after accidents). Firearms in the home increase teen suicide risk.
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