The news about Kate Spade’s sudden death reportedly due to suicide was heartbreaking and astounding for many of us. We sometimes think mental illness is protected from the successful and wealthy when people from all backgrounds suffer. In fact, those in the spotlight have an extra pressure many of us don’t have to face.
This tragic story is a reminder none of us is immune. But we’re also strong, resilient and meant to depend on one another.
If you’re struggling or know someone who is, please lean on the people who want to support you. You can access a list of resources here.
The Inexorable Rise in Mass Killings
(Psychoanalysis Now) – Guns? Mental illness? This psychoanalyst shares what he believes is responsible for the dramatic rise in mass shootings.
When you grow up as the invisible child (the impact of being raised by a narcissist)
(The Recovery Expert) – This post will explain where your lack of identity and self-worth comes from.
10 Signs of a Suicidal Attitude
(The Exhausted Woman) – In midst of Kate Spade’s suicide, this post looks at signs someone is crying out for help.
Are You Stuck in the Blame Game?
(Dysfunction Interrupted) – A psychologist shares one thing you can do now to start feeling better.
What You See Isn’t Always What You Get: 3 Tips to Avoid Social Media Envy
(Perfectly Hidden Depression) – If you feel jealous when you get on social media, you’re not alone. Here’s why the grass is greener on social media and how to start seeing it for what it actually is.
from World of Psychology https://psychcentral.com/blog/best-of-our-blogs-june-8-2018/
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