A 35-year-old member asked:
Anyone who overcame the memory of domestic violence or child abuse?
3 doctor answers • 10 doctors weighed in

Dr. Aaron Amentanswered
60 years experience
?: I never hear about those who survived and developed well. Therapists seldom get to examine healthy survivors.
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Dr. Craig Westinanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 43 years experience
It takes time.: Recovering from abuse of any kind takes processing of the events, finding ways to forgive yourself and develop trust in your self and others. This takes time, support and often professional help.
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Dr. Kathryn Seifertanswered
Clinical Psychology 28 years experience
Trauma Therapy: Trauma therapy can be very helpful.: Soothing the brain using neurofeedback, mindfulness, or yoga, skill building, and trauma techniques.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
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Last updated Feb 11, 2019
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