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    10 Things No One Ever Told You About Life After Sexual Abuse

    What's a normal response to sexual abuse? Psychologist Dr Nina Burrowes uses cartoons to shed some light on an issue that rarely gets talked about.

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    by Dr Nina Burrowes

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    Please share this post far and wide so that people who are living with their abuse in isolation can find it.

    This post was written by Nina Burrowes. Illustration by Nina Burrowes, Katie Green, and Jade Sarson

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