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Page 150!
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I'm about halfway done. The chapter on recovery sexuality after rape is the most difficult to write, more than I had expected. I could use some help from women here on that issue!
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Domestic Violence Takes Heavy Toll on Women Wed May 31, 7:08 PM ET WEDNESDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) -- A new study confirms the wide prevalence of domestic violence and its pervasive impact on...
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Peace is not always a constant, so hope must be. I have worked with literally HUNDREDS of rape survivors in therapy, and I've noticed a very interesting pattern that often happens when recovery...
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Started new work on a book written to survivors who are progressing through therapy. It's sort of a "Rape survivor's guide to surviviong survival."
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The life-saving truth of rape recovery--in two lines I'm going to trademark this statement. I blurted this out in a therapy session last month, and decided I really like it. It encompasses the two...
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The Importance of GrievingWhat does it mean to begin to cry/grieve more as you begin to experience memories of your rape during therapy?By crying for your trauma, you are beginning to accept it as a...
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Just how many women are raped? (Is the one-in-five number accurate?) The original statement that 1 in 5 women college-age and older have been raped or sexually assaulted came form a...
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Things Not to Say to a Survivor There are things that will "trigger" or upset a survivor. Most people don't have a clue what to say or do. It's a hope that this list will help. We're still your...
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VICTIM/SURVIVOR RIGHTS As a survivor: YOU HAVE THE RIGHT to determine whether or not you want to report the sexual assault to law enforcement. YOU HAVE THE RIGHT to request to be interviewed by...
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Prevalence of Domestic Violence · Estimates range from 960,000 incidents of violence against a current or former spouse,...
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