“This term is used in the 1944 Ingrid Bergman film Gaslight, in which a husband purposefully drives his wife insane by flickering… — Samantha Rodman Copy Share Image
“Remember, a fact is a fact, no matter how hard the liars amongst you might try hushing it up.” — Billy Childish Copy Share Image
“Sibling abuse is underreported. It’s common for it to go under the radar. Typically, in early childhood, sibling rivalry can start out… — Dana Arcuri CTRC Copy Share Image
“Sensory deprivation has a devastating psychological impact and can lead to the complete dissolution of the personality accompanied by hallucinations, delusional thinking… — Brian Moss Copy Share Image
“My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“As Lynn writes: "What angers me is the loss of control. At any moment someone could come to me, be dressed the… — Lynn Hersha Copy Share Image
“Treating Abuse Today 3(4) pp. 26-33 TAT: No. I don't know anymore than you know they're not. But, I'm talking about boundaries… — David L. Calof Copy Share Image
“The programme into which Cheryl was inducted combined all the different ways the intelligence community had learned could cause intense psychological change… — Cheryl Hersha Copy Share Image
“She drove me home in silence. Back then, there was always silence. I couldn't speak up, I realize now, because protest requires… — Deborah Jackson Taffa Copy Share Image
“Invalidating someone else is not merely disagreeing with something that the other person said. It is a process in which individuals communicate… — David M. Allen Copy Share Image
“The abuser’s mood changes are especially perplexing. He can be a different person from day to day, or even from hour to… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“She averted his eyes, but not before he recognized the pain in them, a tormented and languished gaze, a stare preserved for… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
“It is not okay for someone you like to treat you poorly and then pretend it didn’t happen, making you question your… — Shannon Weber Copy Share Image
“The men and women who continue to hold Lynn's mind hostage against her will believe the future will be tilled with terrorism,… — Lynn Hersha Copy Share Image
“Since the 1980s, therapists have reported encountering clients or patients who had experienced extreme abuses featuring physical, sexual, emotional, spiritual, and cognitive… — Alison Miller Copy Share Image
“IN ONE IMPORTANT WAY, an abusive man works like a magician: His tricks largely rely on getting you to look off in… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“To make matters worse, everyone she talks to has a different opinion about the nature of his problem and what she should… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Teetering in the space between light and dark…awake and asleep…death and immortality, she was buffeted by the continuous ebb and flow of… — Luna Saint Claire Copy Share Image
“One concrete way in which we all landscape our sanity is by having our experience of reality confirmed by others. When our… — Graeme Galton Copy Share Image
“It’s perplexing how family members claim their undying love for us. They can say whatever they choose, but their actions and behaviors… — Dana Arcuri, Certified Trauma Recovery Coach Copy Share Image
