August 2010 - Child Abuse Effects

Aug 9, The Family and Healing From Child Abuse

I am currently engaged in moving from a focus on academe to a focus on policy. I am glad that the Red Cross has been useful in the creation of this web Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 09 2010 7:49 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 12, A confusing encounter

Over the last weekend I went to my brother's wedding and had a pretty good time. Apart from it being a bit cold at first it was rather warm in the North Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 12 2010 8:21 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 12, Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed

i wasnt raped. but, i was sexually abused. a 29 year old man, tricked a 12 year old girl, into believing he loved her. he was gonna be with her one day, Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 12 2010 8:46 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 13, Relationship Violence Story from Ms Anonymous Part 1

I didn't know yet, under what circumstances did the jerk marry me, but I married him for good looks. (Yeah, I was shallow once upon a time). I just thought Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 13 2010 7:46 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 14, Child Abuse Story From James

My name is James, Im 21 years old. I'm a United States Marine. And for about ten years I've been haunted by my past. Its Friday night and this is all I Read More...

Published Sat, Aug 14 2010 9:31 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 16, Child Abuse Story From Gemma

I was sexually abused by my dad when I was 3 up until 7! At 1st he was washing and drying me in a undaddy way but we always shared a bath so I thought Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 16 2010 6:41 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 16, Child Abuse - I'm NOT Too Old to Still Be Suffering

I recently told my mother what her 3rd husband did (the emotional abuse and terrorizing), and she brushed if off, claiming she didn't know. When I reminded Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 16 2010 12:50 PM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 17, Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed

As a child, I was sexually abused by my brother's friends. I was gang-raped by them while my brother stood and did nothing. These same friends would Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 9:01 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 17, Child Abuse Story From Anonymous

Where to begin.. I guess I always knew something was wrong although I didn't know what. My behaviour didn't seem to fit my personality type which got me Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 9:12 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 19, Child Abuse Story From BB

I've only told two people in my whole life about this experience, before i say it i am a male who is now twenty one years old and this probably has nothing Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 18 2010 5:58 PM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 19, Child Abuse - People Who Should Not Be Parents

I am totally appalled at the positive response that you have received about the mom who beat her son because she was distraught about money. O.K., my guess Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 19 2010 6:25 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 3, Child Abuse Story from Amanda J

As a child, I was very loud and sociable and always making everyone laugh. Behind closed doors though it was a different story. My father beat me. Repeatedly Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 03 2010 7:16 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 3, Child Abuse Story From Marie

My story doesn't count as child abuse, I don't think so though. I was molested by my cousin when I was 14. He was 21. No contact happened specifically, Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 03 2010 8:07 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 4, Child Abuse Story From Jocelyn

I was looking at some of these stories and i feel very bad for all of these people. I am a 12 year old girl that lives with my aunt and uncel becasue my Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 04 2010 7:57 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Aug 29, Child Abuse Story From Larry

I Overcame: Let me start by stateing that what I am about to tell is motovated only by other stories that I have read or heard. I seek no sympthy, Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 29 2010 9:22 AM by Child Abuse Blog