Today’s update: 2 TB SSD external drive arrived yesterday (Thank you Amazon Prime Day). Reformatted and partitioned into 2 1TB sections. First one is a bootable backup of internal hard drive as of last night. BU Just finished after 10.35 hours running time. Next up, totally clean install of Catalina on the other partition and a slow install of all my current software direct from original distributions, no migration of my system over. Meanwhile, I am working to clean out email (the bane of my ...
Lifeline: A Qualitative Analysis of the Post Intervention Experiences of Human Trafficking Survivors and At-risk Women in Ghana. | Semantic Scholar
Despite experiencing various social, psychological, and economic challenges after the intervention, participants reported that this particular agency had positively impacted their lives. Purpose: With the increasing number of assistance programs that target trafficking survivors around the globe, there is a need for documentation of evidence that can inform such programs. This paper examined and documented the post-intervention experiences of trafficked and vulnerable women who had received services at Lifeline, a residential care facility in Ghana, West Africa.Method: The study employed a secondary qualitative analysis of in-depth, face-to face interviews with n = 37 participants. Data analyzes were conducted using thematic analysis and themes and sub-themes were then extracted.Findings: Three major themes emerged from the study: major achievements after leaving Lifeline; challenges after leaving Lifeline; and family dynamics and relations after leaving Lifeline.Conclusion: Despite experiencing various social, psychological, and economic challenges after the intervention, participants reported that this particular agency had positively impacted their lives.
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MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD could save the health care system millions of dollars, study suggests
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MDMA-assisted couples therapy may help maximize recovery among patients with PTSD
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Lifeline is one of the Tiny Tools developed by NGO-Impact on Development, Empowerment and Action (NGO-IDEAs). Tiny Tools are developed for communities to assess the change that happens around them. Tools facilitate structured reflection so communities can realise what change happened, come to understand what led to this change, become aware of how they can influence developments, and come to conclusions what they want to change in the short and medium term.
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Association of Logic's hip hop song "1-800-273-8255" with Lifeline calls and suicides in the United States: interrupted time series analysis. - Abstract - Europe PMC
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