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Why?
Even if this one-word question remains unanswered, victims of childhood sexual abuse can move on by answering other questions and confronting the issues that remain unresolved. We can find a voice, and, in so doing, we can find answers that will help us develop a future less defined by our past.
The accepted “side effects” of childhood sexual abuse are many: guilt, shame, fear, anxiety, self-blame, a feeling of powerlessness, an inability to say no to others in relationships, difficulty nurturing self, a lack of trust in your own feelings, an emotional shut down or 'numbing', an inability to see your positive aspects, a desire for perfectionism, a need to control at all costs, a feeling of being invisible or of being a non-person, problems giving or receiving affection, difficulty relying on others. Each of these side effects can produce a new wave of guilt, an inner question that goes unanswered: “Why can’t I just get over it?”
Getting over it is not as important as moving beyond it. Read more
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