February 2016 - Child Abuse Effects

Feb 29, Still Ask Why

My name is Kodie, and this is the story of how I became who I am today. Everyone goes through something traumatic in their life; some more than others. Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 29 2016 8:30 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 25, System of Silence

My name is Clare. I was a victim of the system's failures and more. And abuse. All my life I went through it, been controlled. Domestic abuse of my family Read More...

Published Thu, Feb 25 2016 6:32 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 24, All Came Back

I am a male 39. As a male I tend to look at porn occasionally. I found out Tumblr has tons of blogged and or reblogged porn new, old, made just for blogs Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 24 2016 9:07 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 23, Neverending Sexual Abuse

Sexual abuse is one hell of an epidemic A learned behavior that some victims mimic And although others don’t act out in that way Side effects are there Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 23 2016 9:33 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 22, Women Perpetrate Too

I'm a 37-year-old woman. As an adolescent, I was emotionally and sexually abused by a female teacher/coach 13 years older than me, whom I’ll call ‘Gene’. Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 22 2016 8:34 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 19, Adoptive Sickos

I had a mom (birth giver) for about a year I think, not sure how old I was when I was taken from her. It is my understanding that I was adopted twice before Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 19 2016 8:41 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 18, Discipline Or Mistreatment

Right now I am a teenager but when I was younger like two-three years old, my mom used to say she was disciplining me she used to leave me bruises as she Read More...

Published Thu, Feb 18 2016 7:43 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 17, Going Mad in China

I am a short Chinese boy and I am afraid of my parents. They are very strict with me. When I studied in primary school，I did badly in my studies. I often Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 17 2016 8:40 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 17, Abused For Weight

I struggle with my body image even though I'm only thirteen. I see the girls at school with their thin legs and flat stomachs and I wonder, why can't I Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 17 2016 8:08 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 16, Scars From Abuse

I was born in Seoul, South Korea. At the age of four I was adopted by my Caucasian parents. Someone cared enough to take me out of the situation I was Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 16 2016 9:22 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 16, Realized My Worth

I want to write about how I healed. I was sexually abused from the age of 3 to 16 by my uncle and physically and emotionally abused by my mother. And wonder Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 16 2016 8:59 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 15, You Looked Away

St Genevieve You Looked Away: It all began for me as a child attending confessionals at my local parish church. Bear with me as this branch has many vines Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 15 2016 9:33 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 12, Reliving Memories

I wasn't abused as a child, but as of late I keep reliving memories of the violence I witnessed between my parents and siblings to the point where I am Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 12 2016 8:01 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 11, Dwelling On Past

I've read quite a number of the accounts of childhood abuse on this website and they are all terrible. My concern though is that the focus seems to only Read More...

Published Thu, Feb 11 2016 9:18 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 11, Want Some Answers

I'm not really sure how to say this but I'll give it a shot. When I was seven a family member molested me during a family holiday. He was seventeen and Read More...

Published Thu, Feb 11 2016 8:31 AM by Child Abuse Blog