How much our society values its children can be measured…

“If we could somehow end child abuse and neglect, the eight hundred pages of DSM (and the need for the easier explanations such as…

— John Briere

“The sole reason I stand to open it up now is that lots of people who are in pain just like I was, and…

— Patricia Dsouza

“Don’t turn your face away. Once you’ve seen, you can no longer act like you don’t know. Open your eyes to the truth. It’s…

— Vashti Quiroz-Vega

“Blaming therapy, social work and other caring professions for the confabulation of testimony of 'satanic ritual abuse' legitimated a programme of political and social…

— Michael Salter

“I used to teach at an abused children's home. I told the kids, "You all have a manure pile of memories. Nothing you can…

— Rebecca O'Donnell

“The way in which the child is manipulated pulls them into considering the lies.”

— Patricia Dsouza

“It’s hard to feel supported when you can’t tell people everything. People haven’t really got a clue what it’s like. It’s hard to trust…

— Alice Jamieson

Sadomasochiasm - which we know very well doesn't exist in societies that don't have child abuse - is regarded some sort of natural sexual…

— Gloria Steinem

“This book would be a great addition to a classroom library, especially considering its emphases on timeless and critical topics like discrimination and prejudice.…

— Sharon Lovejoy

“As mandatory reporting laws and community awareness drove an increase its child protection investigations throughout the 1980s, some children began to disclose premeditated, sadistic…

— Michael Salter

“With gratitude, I have become a healing balm to thousands of people, if not more, who have suffered child abuse, sibling abuse, a dysfunctional…

— Dana Arcuri CTRC

Don't forget that the most effective form of child abuse is giving a child everything they want.

— Randy Alcorn

“the abuser's desire to abuse is not created by the child - it is there before the child appears”

— Carolyn Ainscough

Inculcating the various competing - competing, note - falsehoods of the major faiths into small children is a form of child abuse, and a…

— A.C. Grayling

“I'm still not sure if I was a victim or not... and if I was, who was my abuser?”

— Eskay Teel