{"id":3563,"date":"2015-07-31T10:43:40","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T17:43:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.childabusesurvivor.net\/reviews\/?p=3563"},"modified":"2015-07-29T21:09:36","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T04:09:36","slug":"reading-for-adult-survivors-of-emotional-child-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.childabusesurvivor.net\/reviews\/2015\/07\/31\/reading-for-adult-survivors-of-emotional-child-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading &#8211; For Adult Survivors of Emotional Child Abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:2660,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/ift.tt\\\/1OCjAK4&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/ift.tt\\\/1OCjAK4&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>Lots of good information here, but none more so than recognizing why it&#8217;s so important to see childhood emotional abuse for what it is:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unfortunately, because emotional abuse is often tolerated or because the abusive parents are very secretive in their abuse (hiding their true selves when in public), emotionally abused children will assume that how they were treated at home was natural. 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