The increased aggression of children is one of the most acute problems not only for doctors, teachers and psychologists, but also for society as a whole. The relevance of the topic is undoubted, since the number of children with such behavior is growing rapidly. This is caused by the merge of a number of unfavorable factors: deterioration of the social conditions of children; the crisis of family education; inattention of the school to the neuropsychic state of children; an increase in the proportion of pathological births that leave consequences in the form of damage to the child’s brain. The media, film and video industries, which regularly promote violence, also contribute to their share. In recent years, scientific interest in the problems of young aggression has increased significantly. But, unfortunately, the most part of therapy includes theoretical considerations about its mechanisms and manifestations. At the same time, there are relatively few…
Samaritans is the charity organization founded in 1953 by the vicar and part-time cartoonist Chad Varah. He was motivated to offer informal counseling to his parishioners after he held a funeral for a 14-year-old girl who commited suicide. Eighteen years later, he founded the Samaritans to try to save the lives of more people including children who were about to commit suicide. The charity currently has 20,000 volunteers in the UK and Ireland and responds to a request for help every six seconds on average. More than 6,000 suicides were reported in the UK and Ireland in 2017, according to the charity, while the World Health Organization (WHO) found that suicide is the second leading cause of death for people aged 15-29 worldwide in 2016 year. Along with a Samaritan hotline (number) that people can call to speak to a volunteer listener 24 hours a day, the charity offers services…
The Voices of Hope was established in 2014. Its founders are Genevieve Mora and Jazz Thornton. They are both mental disease survivors. They felt the need to use the prior experiences for making content to aware people and bring some changes in this sphere of life. They start filming videos that underline mental health issues as well as creating blog posts on different subjects. Since the launch of Voices of Hope, the content has got both domestic and global acknowledgement. It has caught the attention of companies with the desire to keep their opinion upon this issue. Their mission The objective of The Voices Of Hope is to create and set changes in the mental health sphere. They help bring hope through the voices of those with have had previous experience. Through advocacy, campaigning and story-telling, Voices Of Hope works out strategy and content with the aim to affect global,…
Lifeline number for free counselling in Ireland and Nothern Ireland – 112 and 999. The Samaritans is a registered charity dedicated to providing emotional support to anyone in distress, self-harm or at risk of suicide throughout Ireland. Toll-free 116, 123 for Samaritans in Ireland or Northern Ireland. Lets’ considered what is self harm and how it affects the mental health. The lifeline in NI s available for people of different ages. What is self harm? The official name for self harm is “non-suicidal self-injury” (NSSI), which means deliberately attempting to harm your body without intending to commit suicide. Most often, these are self-inflicted cuts, bruises and burns. The definition arose not so long ago, so experts have not yet agreed on what actions to include in the NSSI concept and where the border of the psychological norm lies. According to the International Classification of Diseases, selfharm is not only cutting,…
