Child Abusers' Actions Internalized by Victims
Victims of sexual abuse and incest internalize their abuser's actions, effectively carrying the aggressor within their own bodies. This internalization is cited as a reason why some abuse survivors engage in self-harm, such as scarification, in an attempt to expel the perceived 'monster'. It is to distinguish the victim from the abuser's influence. Children who experience abuse, including sexual abuse and incest, may internalize the aggressor's actions within their own bodies. This internalization can lead to behaviors like self-scarification as a means to expel the perceived 'monster'. The psychological impact requires victims to 'expel' the aggressor from themselves.
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Sud Radio
“C'est pour ça que je vous disais, il faut presque l'expulser de soi. C'est comme ça que moi j'explique les scarifications. Par exemple, beaucoup de gens abusés se scarifient parce qu'ils veulent sortir le monstre.”
Sud Radio
“C'est à dire que ce qu'on voit avec les abus sexuels, les incest, tout les choses comme ça, c'est que l'enfant prend l'agresseur dans son corps.”
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