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Why Children Don't Tell Anyone About Abuse
Clinical psychologist Dr Emily combines professional expertise with her own lived experience of childhood trauma to explain why child abuse is so often hidden in plain sight. She explores why many children don't disclose abuse, how fear, shame, manipulation and loyalty can keep them silent, and why disclosure is often a gradual process rather than a single conversation.
Drawing on psychology and personal experience, Dr Emily explains how abusive relationships can distort a child's understanding of love, safety and what is considered normal. She discusses the long-term impact of abuse…
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