Experiencing a traumatic event can often result in the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental health issues. Such challenges can lead individuals to employ unhealthy coping mechanisms, sometimes even resulting in addiction. Help and support are readily available to assist individuals in dealing with the aftermath of trauma. Seeking help is a … Continue reading DrugRehab.com
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By: A Survivor Not a Victim May 10, 2018 Finding a way to cope with your assault is very important because it gives you an outlet to channel all your thoughts, feelings, and emotions through. There are many healthy ways in which a person can cope, and unfortunately, there are also many self-destructive ways. This … Continue reading Coping Is Important For Healing
By: A Survivor Not a VictimJuly 25, 2016 Given the fact that the Department of Children and Family Services (DCF) is supposed to work to protect children and families against domestic violence and abuse, I find it extremely concerning that despite my multiple attempts to inform them that a current employee, who has not even … Continue reading The Massachusetts DCF Has No Issues if their Employees have an active Restraining Order
By: A Survivor Not a VictimJune 12, 2016 Huffington Post wrote an article that follows up on my recent post Accidentally Teaching Our Children About Rape Culture. It addresses an Australian advertisement about domestic violence against women, but I think that it can be applied to domestic violence for all genders.
By: A Survivor Not a VictimJune 6, 2016 Alright, so I have these neighbors who live behind me. A couple in their 40s with three children, two of whom live at home. I'm friendly with the wife. She is very nice, strong-willed, and loud. I do hear this couple fight all the time. Sometimes, it … Continue reading What Just Happened?!?!??
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 24, 2016 From the first time I saw these videos, I loved them. This was quite some time ago. I understand there is a lot of controversy about these videos and the "little swearing girls," but that is exactly why I like them. And this was way before my … Continue reading Potty-Mouth Princesses Part 2: Girls F-Bomb Domestic Violence
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