“Dissociation, a form of hypnotic trance, helps children survive the abuse…The abuse takes on a dream-like, surreal quality and deadened feelings and altered perceptions add to the strangeness. The whole scene does not fit into the 'real world.' It is simple to forget, easy to believe nothing happened.” Mental HealthMental IllnessChild AbuseSurrealUnrealNumbDissociationChild Sexual AbuseAbuse SurvivorsSurvivorsNumbnessTrancePerception Of RealityUnrealityPerceptionsRepressed MemoriesDissociative AmnesiaTrauma MemoryDepersonalizationDissociatedTrauma MemoriesSurreal QuotesTrance StatesHypnotic TranceNumbness Quote Book:Repressed Memories: A Journey to Recovery from Sexual Abuse Source: Repressed Memories: A Journey to Recovery from Sexual Abuse
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