#Mental

This is from an officer who was at Groot's Logan Square home Saturday night:So my team was used to rotate out other officers on the front line of the protest.
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When a person feels overwhelmed from increased pressure of stress, they will generally accept any solution available in that moment to reduce that stress. This is referring to a basic
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Lunch Club as Flowers: a Thread (+bonus) CARSON: Hollyhock, symbolizing ambition and thoughtfulness CHARLIE: Clematis, symbolizing ingenuity and mental beauty COOPER: Goldenrod, symbolizing encouragement and good fortune NOAH: Iris, symbolizing
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I'm so tired of leftbro drama;This thread; -clarifies what people's beef is, without any of the self indulgent drama certain social media stirrers on all sides engaged in-may seem damning,
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1. THREAD. We've been sent another batch of screen grabs from the online parent support group we tweeted about recently (vis-a-vis fake penises for children). The new batch of posts
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Weird how an obviously ridiculous notion takes hold. No one encourages children into a cycle of psychological treatment then drugs and then surgery. Who chooses that for a child? I
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This portion of this episode made me realize two things in a way previously made unconceived in my head. First, about how we really never come into contact with the
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I accidentally went down some threads of comments about teachers this morning regarding virtual openings & it was not pretty. I knew we were up against a lot, but had
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I will offer an olive branch. There is a lot of value in incorporating context and prior judgment or "subjectivity" in statistical models (that's why being Bayesian is so great!).
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Five stages of grief -Stage 1 - Denial Denial is a normal reaction to rationalize overwhelming emotions. It is a defence mechanism that buffers the immediate shock of loss. Stage
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I've been reflecting in prayer all day in regards to the response from so many Christians who're shaming ppl for not "praying" for Trump, and demanding that we "ought" to
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So we titled our chat 'Defending our time and space' which is really about boundaries more than anything. This is especially difficult now that we're stuck at home and everyone
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Honestly thank god disney has been forced to slow their saturation of MCU, I was so sick of it I couldn’t even begin to look forward to the endless death
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AS A STATISTICIAN, I think our obsession with objective truth and individualism is making us less effective at fighting the pandemic. There's been a lot of debate recently about whether
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In an hour, the @NorfolkVA city council members will meet to talk about what they want to do about civilian oversight of @NorfolkPD, releasing use-of-force data, and creating a mental
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A note on the future of the Halifax Examiner 1/ My personal reporting output has been reduced somewhat over the past week or so (the rest of the Examiner team
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