Quotes about Childhood abuse

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Ritualised child sexual abuse is about abuse of power, control and secrecy. Ten years ago many people found it difficult — Laurie Matthew, Who Dares Wins
I want to see her naked, " Mengele said pointing to Marlene. She cried and shock. My mother flung her body in front of M — Wendy Hoffman, The Enslaved Queen: A Memoir about Electricity and Mind Control
The fear of abandonment forced me to comply as a child, but I’m not forced to comply anymore. The key people in my life — Christina Enevoldsen, The Rescued Soul: The Writing Journey for the Healing of Incest and Family Betrayal
Those who were molested or beaten as children or teenagers might later be vulnerable to sexual abuse or violence, becaus — Babette Rothschild
The initial trauma of a young child may go underground but it will return to haunt us. — James Garbarino
Alcenith Crawford (a divorced ophthalmologist): "We women doctors have un-happy marriages because in our minds we are th — Adeline Yen Mah, Falling Leaves: The Memoir of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
Much of the atrocities that are committed towards Arab women occur partly because the victim does not know that she has — Aysha Taryam
A refusal on the part of psychiatrists and therapists to validate the horrors of their patients' tortured past implies a — Felicity De Zulueta, From Pain to Violence: The Traumatic Roots of Destructiveness
Denial is commonly found among persons with dissociative disorders. My favorite quotation from such a client is, "We are — Alison Miller, Healing the Unimaginable: Treating Ritual Abuse and Mind Control
As an adult, emerging from the ether's of an abusive childhood, i found myself left with a constant craving for protecti — Jaeda DeWalt
I'm still not sure if I was a victim or not... and if I was, who was my abuser? — Eskay Teel, Alice in Worcestershire: Brummie girls do cry
The happy family is a myth for many. — Carolyn Spring
The rush I got from crime was better than that of glue, drink or hash. I loved playing cat and mouse with the local copp — Stephen Richards, Lost in Care: The True Story of a Forgotten Child
Gazing out of the window, the gravel path roared as it was crushed into submission under the wheels of the car that was — Stephen Richards, Lost in Care: The True Story of a Forgotten Child
If you could get anything at all off Santa, what would it be?’ I asked for a fire engine and sweets. Bunty exclaimed in — Stephen Richards, Lost in Care: The True Story of a Forgotten Child
Leading up to Christmas, there was talk of Santa. But I’d never even heard of Santa. Bunty, one of the workers who I gre — Stephen Richards, Lost in Care: The True Story of a Forgotten Child
Child abuse damages a person for life and that damage is in no way diminished by the ignorance of the perpetrator. It is — Alice Miller, Banished Knowledge: Facing Childhood Injuries