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 know the abuse happened. I can accept it as "knowledge" and I try to move on. It's obviously not working because that's not the process. I'm so scared to remember it all. I keep having flashbacks of the bed. It's almost daily. I try to have intamcy with my husband and I finally figured out today that the reason I get so scared is because I have a flashback to his bed. I then realized how frequently the imagine of his bed comes into my mind and I finally realized it's a flashback. I didn't even know it Bc I just thought it was another thought in my head. I cried with my therapist today about it. I got physical ill. I'm scared to remember it all.
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I feel so dirty and used I was drunk and passed out at a party when I came around some guy was on top of me rapeing me he covered my mouth and told me to shut up afterwards he got up and got dressed and said I better not tell anyone I found my friend and reported that I had been raped after having medical checks and them getting DNA I've taken the morning after pill IAM just so depressed and...
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Upon his departure, he remarked, "I am in many people’s pockets; no one will believe you." Have you ever grappled with the silence that follows sexual assault, where the perceived impossibility of being believed necessitates self-censorship?
