Idea: Sexual/domestic abuse in a family household
I want to bring awareness to this specific topic on a deeper level by showing some of its psychological effects. But also tell the story of these families which have been through so much during their lifetime, I want to find out if other than women, that men can also be put in that position. Searching for at least one case of this that may have been successfully caught and stopped or that wasn’t found out until one may have died. Also, speaking on statistics of it, certain groups/races that this may be affected to more.
– For further analyzes they make many studies on different concerns about how it would affect later in life for the mom, dad, and child. This would lead to many factors of pregnancy’s, stress, and intimacy, that would cause certain things to happen later in life to each of the subjects talked about. With certain sections of people dealing with the abuse in many ways or even have postpartum stresses from the moment there child in born.
” However, mothers who are sexual abuse survivors may also express disbelief in their children because they fear revisiting their victimization. Their child’s disclosure of sexual abuse can trigger traumatic maternal emotions: memories of their sexual abuse, anger, fear, shock, distress, guilt, and helplessness.”
Hornor, Gail. “Child Sexual Abuse Victimization and Parenting.” Journal of Pediatric Health Care, vol. 38, no. 3, 30 Apr. 2024, pp. 438–449, www.jpedhc.org/article/S0891-5245(23)00277-8/fulltext, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedhc.2023.09.008.
– For a story so short many details were expressed about the truth of a relationship with can affect the person so much. In a way Abi was obsessed about her husband enough that she would never charge him with anything and would leave it like nothing happened. Even to the point where she had never experienced what true abuse was until her mom said she may die one of these day with everything that he does. Later she would find out that it was true and she may have died if it was not for the neighbors which stopped him, then after recovering she had stopped the farce and left him for good.
“I ran up the stairs and the next morning he apologized and said he didn’t mean to do it, he’d never do it again and how sorry he was for it. He said it was because of me, because I was screaming and shouting, and it was just to keep me quiet so that the neighbors wouldn’t hear. That was the first hit.”
““I Didn’t Know It Was Abuse until I Nearly Died.”” BBC News, 4 Feb. 2020, www.bbc.com/news/stories-51360772.