Links (weekly)
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Male Sexual Abuse Victims of Female Perpetrators
tags: CA
My Life With Iron Man by @rickbelden
tags: CA
Mental Health Hotline Numbers and Referral Resources
tags: CA
Victims Think They May Be The Abuser
tags: CA
Protecting Your Children From Sexual Predators
tags: CA
Accepting Submissions for the January 2012 Blog Carnival Against Child Abuse
tags: CA
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Growing up with an addict in the house, whether in ab abusive situation or not, leads to learning a lot of things as a child that are not good for us as adults. Living with an addict (including alcoholics1) can feel like life in a war zone. The addict’s personality changes caused by addiction create…
When we picture the disorder, we often see a returned soldier, usually male, wrestling with emotional scars from the battlefield. In reality, one out of every nine suffers is female. Women are twice as likely to experience PTSD as men. Child abuse, sexual assault, rape, a physical attack, and being a part of or witnessing…
If you’re in the UK you can catch an episode of Louis Theroux LA Stories titled “Among the Sex Offenders”. Documentary. Louis Theroux spends time in the twilight world of Los Angeles’ paroled sex offenders, who live under force of tough regulations As a non UK resident I cannot watch it but if you happen…
“Dating as an adult can be quite difficult and frustrating, but when you add in being a survivor of abuse, it adds an entire new dimension to the process.” It really is different and though it’s been a number of years since I was dating, the childhood sexual abuse was something that hung over any…