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Another Man's Childhood Experiences With Abuse
Anonymous

 

How were you, or someone you know, abused?: raped by two uncles and a aunt, and one of the uncles girlfriends/ sort of-

additional space: I was 3 years old when it occurred- the aunt and uncle were having sex

How have you been affected by this abuse?: i started to remember pieces of what occurred when i was in my 20's, after my first nervous breakdown at age 19, since then i have had many more nervous breakdowns and many more memories came after the breakdowns occurred

additional comments:

just a thought, , if people just remembered the memory, depending on the state in which the abuse occurred, they have a right to file charges, also i believe in most states you can file charges up to 10 years after you turn 18... it took me awhile to finally find a detective in california to hear me and actually listen to me but by that time i had lost my window of opportunity ... also if you report the crime , i believe you have up to a year to file and press charges.. if you do nothing , the case is closed, at least in california it is ... 

" for most, they might think they were the only one it happened to but unfortunately they most likely were not the first nor will they be the last"


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