Child Discipline to Child Abuse  I'm doing a very intense report about discipline vs. abuse. In order to do the report, I'm interested in reading stories about what started as discipline ...

Can I interview you?  I'm an 8th-grader at a middle school in California. Right now, I'm doing a very big project on a subject of our choosing, and I specifically chose child ...

E-mail has changed; can you update my notification options?  Darlene, I have had to open a new e-mail, so could you please send all the stories of other people to this e-mail, as I enjoy your site and don't want ...

Question on Credentials  I'm a high school student who is trying to do a research paper on the effects of child abuse, but my teacher won't let me use your website unless I know ...

How do I change my email address for notifications?  I wrote a story on your website. I was wondering, how do I change the email address the comments I receive go to?

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Female-male sexual abuse  Thank you for your comprehensive, relatively balanced, and NON-propaganda-perverted site. As a female-male child sexual abuse 'victor' who has fought for ...

Reliable online source about effects of child abuse?  I found your web page when I tried to find information about my psychology assignment: "Child abuse does not appear to have any long-term effects on the ...

Darlene, did you get sexually abused?  YOU MUST HAVE BEEN THROUGH A REALLY ROUGH TIME IN YOUR LIFE!!! I'm sorry about all this. I'm doing my speech on child abuse and all because of your advice,...

Incest s.o.  Hi Darlene

Do you know where I can find info on incest s.o.'s who abuse a younger sibling when the offender is a child through to early adulthood?

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Another Request for an Interview?  I'm a student doing a paper on sexual abuse for young children. As a part of this assignment I have to interview someone who is expert on it. But I read ...

Where did the comments form go?  Last night, when I checked yesterday's new stories, I saw that the form for leaving comments was gone. Darlene, did you stop accepting comments? I hope ...

Psychological Incest  I need input. I've been dating a man for 2 1/2 years. His daughter is 27 (he's 58). His first wife, mother of daughter, left them when she was 12. Father ...

How do I access a back issue of Barriere Bits e-zine?  I'm trying to access your October 16, 2007 article -- Barriere Bits, Issue #005 -- Why parents target a specific child for abuse. How do I find the link ...

How do I leave feedback on comments?  How do I leave feedback when other people have sent comments to me through your website?

Thanks
Ros

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