Sleepless Nights as a Result of Childhood Sexual Abuse
As I remembered my incest, it affected my sleep. I kept saying to myself, “I am JUST A CHILD – I JUST WANT TO SLEEP.”
Month: December 2019
Denial While The Sexual Abuse Was Happening
I realized how often I went into my head trying to figure out what is real during this recovery.
Childhood Sexual Abuse Impact Survivors Behaviorally
Childhood sexual abuse directly impacts the way we act in all areas of our lives, particularly in relationships where the underlying fear is most prevalent … leading to mistrust of others. How Abuse Effects Relationships Often there is a confusion about love and sex or comfort and sex. Survivors may want to be nurtured, but believe they can achieve this only through sex. There is difficulty in trusting others, letting people in, being able to ask for what you need or only able to identify what your partner wants and needs. Abuse leads to the … Read more