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AppleblossomSenior Contributor
This is an interesting thoughtful and Australian podcast imho.
There are some good sites and people around.
https://discovery.college/podcasts/
He says those with SI need support and scaffolding,
The system seems more oriented to containing legal risk, to themselves rather than orienting towrads client or patient needs.
Tbh It is a huge problem I have witnessed over decades.
I hope SANE take it seriously.
In response to: Extremely Human - Discovery college
DogMan79Senior Contributor
Is "SI" Self Injury or Suicidal Ideation?
In response to: Extremely Human - Discovery college
AppleblossomSenior Contributor
Good point @DogMan79 I tended to think of it as suicidal ideation, but it could be the other.
Sorry, if I slip into acronyms, I also do it in a way that heps me distance from the concepts and not feel triggered, but I think I am finally beginning to be able to deal with it in a relatively grounded manner... some of the time.
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