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Abuse

Recovering my Stolen Self

Shane's story

I hated myself so much. I was insensitive to everyone and everything else except my pain. I was abused sexually as a child. This is my story.

Family

Standing there, All alone

Anonymous's story

Growing up I was a happy child, and lucky I guess. I thought my family was perfect, but the truth was, my mom was not happy with the marriage. I wish this never happened to me. I was too young to make sense of all of this. The idea of a happy family was stripped away from me.

Suicide

My Life Stopped

Tirham's story

I’ve always been ambitious, motivated, and focused on success. Because of multiple head injuries I spent three years in bed. It was three years of chronic pain, failing in my commitments, and watching my relationships deteriorate. This is my story of battling a chronic head injury.

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