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		<title>Is Model Catherine McNeil self injuring?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recent stories of young model Catherine McNeil sporting cuts on her forearms which look a lot like cutting rather than the official line of &#8220;she fell off her skateboard into some bushes&#8221; according to her agent Kathy Ward. Monash University professor of psychiatry Louise Newman, who did not comment specifically about McNeil, said self-harm had ]]></description>
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		<title>R U OK? DAY</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Anxiety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a fantastic idea, a way to reach out to friends and family and make sure that they ARE okay. I wish something like this was around during my times of need. Though this is an Australian initiative, there is nothing stopping people from other countries to connect with their friends and family and ]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Sorry for Abuse&#8221; from our Prime Minister</title>
		<link>http://www.soulstreet.org/sexual-abuse/sorry-for-abuse-from-our-prime-minister/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soulstreet.org/sexual-abuse/sorry-for-abuse-from-our-prime-minister/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sexual Abuse]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week our Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd and the opposition leader apologised to the forgotten Australians who were abused in institutions in the past &#8211; sexual, emotional and physical. So many Australians and child migrants were subjected to appalling conditions through these orphanages and various other institutions. Mr Rudd will today say sorry to 500,000 ]]></description>
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		<title>Confronting Your Abuser</title>
		<link>http://www.soulstreet.org/depression/confronting-your-abuser/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anxiety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s both a terrifying and powerful thing to do and obviously not for everyone! I think each person needs to choose for themselves if they would ever want to pursue doing something like this. For a while now I&#8217;ve been considering different options, what could I do about my own abuse and how could I ]]></description>
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		<title>Nightmares &#8211; why do they happen?</title>
		<link>http://www.soulstreet.org/depression/nightmares-why-do-they-happen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 05:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anxiety]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[28 days]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a few weeks before I went back to the doctor to get anti-depressants, I was suffering quite often with nightmares, they were so detailed and utterly terrifying. Some so bad I was scared to sleep at times. It caused all manner of problems as you&#8217;d imagine, and my sister and I wondered if it ]]></description>
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		<title>A quick update</title>
		<link>http://www.soulstreet.org/depression/a-quick-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soulstreet.org/depression/a-quick-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soul</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soulstreet.org/?p=773</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, I got to the doctor in the nick of time I think, I was starting to have suicidal thoughts, my skin was screaming out for me to cut into it though I managed to get around them and my sister took over. She saw the signs and took me to the doctor and has ]]></description>
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		<title>Back on the &#8216;crutches&#8217; again</title>
		<link>http://www.soulstreet.org/depression/back-on-the-crutches-again/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soulstreet.org/depression/back-on-the-crutches-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anxiety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m referring to anti-depressants, I often call them crutches BUT please don&#8217;t misunderstand me here &#8211; this is only me making light of them so I don&#8217;t get all antsy about having to take medication okay! I know they can be a really helpful tool to helping us get back on track, so I&#8217;ve never ]]></description>
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		<title>That Deep Dark Sinking Feeling</title>
		<link>http://www.soulstreet.org/depression/that-deep-dark-sinking-feeling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Depression]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You realise things are getting bad when you&#8217;re battling depression when you get to the stage that you just give into it. Today I feel as though I&#8217;ve lost the fight, hopefully it will come back but for now I&#8217;m as flat as the proverbial pancake as far as my mood goes. No smile, no ]]></description>
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		<title>Platitudes Should be Banned!</title>
		<link>http://www.soulstreet.org/waffling/platitudes-should-be-banned/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soulstreet.org/waffling/platitudes-should-be-banned/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Platitude From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A platitude is a trite, meaningless, biased, or prosaic statement that is presented as if it were significant and original. The word derives from plat, the French word for &#8220;flat.&#8221; Whether any given statement is considered to have meaning is highly subjective, so platitude is often—but not always—used as ]]></description>
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		<title>Self Injury &#8211; Friend or Foe?</title>
		<link>http://www.soulstreet.org/self-injury/self-injury-friend-or-foe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soulstreet.org/self-injury/self-injury-friend-or-foe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Self-Injury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[calm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coping mechanism]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soulstreet.org/?p=746</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Continuing on from yesterday&#8217;s post &#8211; Self Injury – a personal perspective &#8211; I will share how self injury has helped me and how it has also had a negative impact on my life. Self Injury as a Coping Mechanism I know a lot of people who would look at me as if I&#8217;d lost ]]></description>
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