
Sexual Abuse Support Group
Sexual abuse is a relative cultural term used to describe sexual relations and behavior between two or more parties which are considered criminally and/or morally offensive. Different types of sexual abuse involve: Non-consensual, forced physical sexual behavior such as rape, incest or sexual assault, or psychological forms of abuse, such as verbal sexual behavior or...
I also think that 1 in 3 or 1 in 4 women will be raped in her life. And 1 and 10 men will be raped in his life. But I'm not really sure how that accomidates for those cases that arn't reported or talked about. I mean how can they know about them?
I think the best thing to be done is awarness. The fact that abuse happens needs to be something people can talk about instead of such a taboo topic.
This is why society's ignorance remains so immovable and parents continue to produce severe pain and destructivity - in all "good will", in every generation. Most people tolerate this blindly because the origins of human violence in childhood have been and are still being ignored worldwide. Almost all small children are smacked during the first three years of life when they begin to walk and to touch objects which may not be touched. This happens at exactly the time when the human brain builds up its structure and should thus learn kindness, truthfulness, and love but never, never cruelty and lies. Fortunately, there are many mistreated children who find "helping witnesses" and can feel loved by them.
Alice Miller http://www.alice-miller.com/index_en.php
As I work with my therapy I can really see the suffer and the needs of people. It is great to understand people at that level and be kind.
i didn't even realise what had happened for 5 years then it took me a year and a half to open up about it.