Child Abuse Stories
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Child Abuse Story From Kristina L 
From the time I could crawl I was locked in a room. All day, most days. My brother and I were locked in the room together by our parents. My sister, eleven …

Child Abuse Story From Ally 
hi im ally i am 13 and a half years old i live in the uk with my mum and my sister and my 2 brothers my sis is 7 my two brothers are 4 and 8 and this is …

Child Abuse Story From Nancy L 
{I was sexually abused by my mother from an infant until I moved out:]  I am a 53 yr old woman. I grew up with an older sister who is almost 7 years …

Child Abuse Story From Terri-lee 
My mother and father had 7 children, in 1954 we were all removed because my mother had walk out and left 7 children with a drunk aged from 6 weeks to 7 …

Child Abuse Story From Riley 
Evey thing was good until our family had a miscarriage. After that my dad just lost it. He beat me for saying "ok", a simple ok. Some times he would throw …

Child Abuse Story From Cynthia 
My 5 year old daughter was molested by my SIL's husband.My MIL was taking care of her during the summer, but apparently was not doing her duty properly.She …

Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed146 
Groomed but not Abused???  My uncle started taking a big interest in me around the age of 11/12. He was and still is a manipulative man. The …

Child Abuse Story From Gissele 
My Life Lesson:  I remembering moving in excited to start a new life my mom my brother my aunt and uncle my cousins we lived in a 3 bedroom …

Child Abuse Story From Victoria 
When I was 6 my moms boyfriends grandson (who at the time was 5). Told me about sex. I didn't no anything about sex...that it was bad or what it caused. …

Child Abuse Story From Nikki 
My most recent nightmare was the most realistic and was almost exactly how I remember it happening. I was getting ready for bed. I don't remember how …

Child Abuse Story From Name Not Disclosed 
When I was born, my parents seemed more interested in the launch of my father's new company. My mom claims that more congrats calls came in regarding the …

Child Abuse Story From Michael 
It was the year ending 1970 and beginning 1971. I was just thirteen and me and my brother were living with our grandparents. They took us in when my dad …

Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed145 
No One Believes Me:  My partner is a very nice man, but he comes from a very dysfunctional family. His mother had him when she was 15, and …

Child Abuse Story From Wendy G 
I was sexually abused from the age of six by my father he abused me for six years and took my childhood away. I am now 52 years old and have suffered for …

Child Abuse Story From Ally 
My childhood abuse:  I am 17yrs old...i just started getting memory's back. I have 3 brothers 2 older (one is 7yrs and one is 5yrs older, and …

Child Abuse Story From Sabrina 
I am 12 and I have been abused by my dad. I remember my dad beating me, my brother, and my mom. I remember my mom going to work with black eyes and bruises …

Child Abuse Story From Mlke 
When I was young boy I thought everyboby would be safe.That is not the case.One day I was playing basketball with my friends.We were having fun.About 30 …

Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed143 
My story begins as a young girl. I remember when he would baby sit me and my brother while my mother worked. I saw him at family gatherings as well. He …

Child Abuse Story From Jen 
Doing this hurts. It feels like I'm giving away a family secret, or embarrassing myself, but I feel I need to talk about it to make the hurt go away. I'd …

Child Abuse Story From Temperance 
Emotionally Abused:  I'm 22 and trying to "fix myself," so I can move on with my life. I'm very lucky to have an incredible therapist and …

Child Abuse Story from Beckah 
I was adopted when I was seven years old, they placed me in a home where the family had two biological sons ages 14 and 15. They also adopted my two biological …

Child Abuse Story From Julie 
I am a 36 year old mother and wife. I have lost both my parents and many others I cared for. I am a survivor of many forms of abuse from sexual abuse to …

Child Abuse Story From Dale 
Black Sheep of the Family:  Growing up in a house with my parents and six brothers I was the one they called the Black Sheep. This goes back …

Child Abuse Story From Jeffrey 
When I was still in diapers and too young to remember the whys of it all, I was put in a foster home with my 3 older siblings. For the first couple of …

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Child Abuse Story From Frederikke 
When I was 5 I was sexually abused by a kindergarten teacher in a period of three months. It happened in a small and dark toy shelter. There were no lamps …

Child Abuse Story From Cindy C 
Please be warned that this might cause triggers in some readers, but I needed to tell my story. I am a survivor of physical, emotional and sexual abuse. …

Child Abuse Story From Mary 
I am adding my name:  I find it interesting that I have been looking for this site for years. I will tell the story now. I am disabled. I come …

Child Abuse Story From Kai 
I was six the first time i was raped. It was my mothers boyfriend, and on my birthday. I remember the most important present i got that day was a blank …

Child Abuse Story From Worried Teacher About a Student 
I teach high school Chinese, and as expected, I have many oriental students. Today, I listened in on one of my student's conversation as I was handing …

Child Abuse Story From Simon 
About a year and a half ago I started therapy to get over the effects of abuse when I was a child. I wrote at that time about the punishments my father …

Child Abuse Story From Kelly6 Part 2 
About a year back, I had written up of my physical and emotion abuse from both my parents. Now a year later, I'm not sure if things have gotten any better. …

Child Abuse Story From Charlene Part 4 
I DON'T APPRECIAT THEM PEOPLE ROBBING ME OF MY DIGNITY MY WORST NIGHTMARE I SUFFERED FOR DECADES GROWING UP, I AM AT A LOST The worst night mares that …

Child Abuse Story From Caroline 
I know emotional/verbal abuse not such a big deal:  But it hurt more than the sexual fondling I experienced from people outside my family did. …

Child Abuse Story From Shay 
I am 23 years of age, a registered nurse and working a job that I love! Ever since I can remember, I have been a very effeminate individual. As I aged …

Child Abuse Story From April B 
I don't know where to start. I'm an adult survivor of sexual child abuse. I wasn't allowed to tell anyone about the abuse. Mother was not allowed to know. …

Child Abuse Story From Emi 
The first time I was abused I was 3. My father had just brought us to a new and better country. He wanted to give us the chance at a better life and …

Child Abuse Story From Brittany 
If you met me today you probably wouldn't notice anything different about me. I appear to be just like every other 16 year old girl.. But I'm not. It …

Child Abuse Story From Cry-ra 
Out of the three of us, I treat my mom the best; out of us three, she treats me the worst:  I am 31 and the oldest of three. My mom started …

Child Abuse Story From Samantha 
I can remember as far back as two years of age. Hard to believe? Believe. I never felt loved by my mother. Only hate, resentment, and jealousy. Why, i …

Child Abuse Story From Zoralee 
It is so hard to write this story. I am an elderly lady, in my nineties, and I feel great shame about my childhood. I grew up in the years before the depression. …

Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed142 
It has disturbed my whole life:  This is the first time I've ever spoken about this, I don't remember exactly the age but it was over a few …

Child Abuse Story From Brenda 
I am 46 years old. I was sexually abused by my stepfather from the time I was 4 until I was 15 years old. My brother was sexually abused over many years …

Child Abuse Story From Laney 
Why Momma? How could you hurt your own daughter so much? I need answers!  I want to tell my mom what I feel and I don't want her to make excuses.... …

Child Abuse Story From Paul 
School Reunion:  Me and my brothers, never told my brothers because i just thought this is the norm and we dont tell. I was 21 attending a …

Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed141 
Still Afraid Cause No One Will Believe - Just Me:  It has taken me years to tell my story like this, still afraid no one will be believe me. …

Child Abuse Story From Karon Part 4 
our parents filed divorce, he was no longer living there, we moved from the house that we used to watch being built with our mom best friend, untill …

Child Abuse Story From Karon Part 3 
later that night my dad was molesting me, soon there was a knock on the office door, it was my mom she called his name with such an aggressive …

Child Abuse Story From Karon Part 2 
laid my little fragile body down on his plum color single sofa with a foot rest told me not to make a sound as removed my bottoms and forced him …

Child Abuse Story From Karon Part 1 
It started at the age of 5yr old, shortly after moving into what would soon be our brand new home, as my sister and I would go outside during the summer …

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Child Abuse Story From Katherine  
I remember sitting watching Miss America pagent, my black stepfather said: if you blink more than you need to you will get a spanking , so I sat there …

Child Abuse Story From TZ 
My mother suffered years of Verbal Abuse by my controlling father., Growing up in an abusive home I felt they cared less for me as a person I never knew …

Child Abuse Story From Michelle 
It happened to me!  I have suffered abuse my entire life sometimes I wonder how I can still be alive. To write my full story would take a few …

Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed140 
One to many times:  I don't want to write something long but here I go. I'm 16 years old and for all of my life I've been sexually abused. …

Child Abuse Story From Danielle 
I'm Sticking Around:  I am trying to get the courage to move away from my mom but every time I try to leave she guilt trips me to stay. My …

Child Abuse Story From Katrina 
It goes back to when I was a toddler. I do not remember much that had happened when I was younger, but thanks to my cousin I can share my story. After …

Child Abuse Story From Maxine Part 2 
My Mom Part 2:  We were staying in a mansion but for me it was like hell. Slightly mistake that I could do would lead me into being pulled …

Child Abuse Story From Maxine Part 1 
My Mom Part One:  If you have ever been the victim of child abuse, I can definitely relate. That sounds lame, maybe, but my mother can be scary. …

Child Abuse Story From Charlene Part 3 
When I was a small child I someone should have been on my side and protected me and several years of no family support because I was an abused an unwanted …

Child Abuse Story From WIll 
When Will I Learn:  I'm sitting here tonight most disappointed in myself. My mother, dad, and grandparents raped me starting at a very early …

Child Abuse Story From Lorelei For My Daughter 
Child Sex Abuse:  My daughter just emailed me and told me that she is just coming to accept her status as a survivor. She was sexually abused …

Child Abuse Story From David 
I am 35 years old. I stumbled across this site while looking for a totally different site and saw this as an opportunity to share my story in the hopes …

Child Abuse Story From Andrzej  
Hi. I'm Polish from Poland. English is a 5th language I had to learn. I was born in 1975. My dad was murdered at 1980. My mom married again in a 6 months …

Child Abuse Story From Aswin 
I am writing this for someone to find in case my father kills me and my mother. All the information provided in this file are exact accounts. My father …

Child Abuse Story From Ky 
Im 18 years old. I would like to believe that i lived the american dream growing up.. but when I turned 13 years old.. everything changed. My mother was …

Child Abuse Story From Charlene Part 2 
People Really Need To Understand That Child Abuse Do Happen To Innocent Children:  We were at our grandmother’s home on the mother side of …

Child Abuse Story From Janelle 
I never really thought that I had an abusive family. I am in my late 30's now. I have severed ties with my family. As far as I recall, my father …

Child Abuse Story From Charlene 
A woman who never did wanted me taken me home to a complete hell hole. She didn’t have no love for me at all. If somebody keeps asking you about a ‘Life …

Child Abuse Story From Billie For My Son Cody 
I am a parent of a child who has been mentally and physically abused by his own father,in which he lives with.My son has always thrown a fit when it is …

Child Abuse Story From Laynie 
I was 11 at the time of the abuse. I always thoght my Stepmom was a loving mom but that turned out to be wrong. My sisters and stepsister were eating, …

Child Abuse Story From Kevin 
My story is a tragedy. I am a 45 year old man who was sexually abused by my female cousin(babysitter,4 yrs older)over a 4 year period - age 9 to 13. I …

Child Abuse Story from Toni 
He said he was sorry. But then he always said he was sorry. It was a band-aid on a gaping wound. It was like saying “Gee I’m sorry I nuked your city.” …

Child Abuse Story From Dana 
Why I Can't Sleep:  I'm having one of those nights when I replay memories from my childhood in my head over and over. I can't sleep. I just …

Child Abuse Story From Emma-Liam 
i am liam but i like to be called emma now ,i am a crossdresser and i feel more comfortable when im dressed as liam i feel so depressed at what happened …

Child Abuse Story From Nicole 
My story of Sexual Abuse:  I am 40 years old and still suffering from childhood sexual abuse. I first remember being sexually abused at the …

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Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed139 
I look back now at the age of 40 having 6 beautiful children now and think My God how lucky my children are today 4 of my children have Autism Id and Hearing …

Child Abuse Story From Angel G 
I was admitted into a Child Convalescent Home for Asthma in Marlborough Wiltshire England back in 1970s. For the past two years I have reported this to …

Child Abuse Story From David D 
Till the age of 9 I was sexually molested by my mother and beaten by my step father.My younger sister was sometimes with my mother and I during the molestations.After …

Child Abuse Story From Nicole 
When I was in 5th grade, I had a male teacher. We called him Mr. G, and I'd known him since 2nd grade, because he was my teacher's brother. I'll admit …

Child Abuse Story From C  
physically abused? No. Psychologically abused? Yes. Dad, has been bringing home different women night after night.He 'was' an alchohalic. Once he gets …

Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed138 
Feign Contentment:  I didn't realize I was being molested. Molested was something that happened when some dirty old man got ahold of you - …

Child Abuse Story From Michelle11 Part I 
I'm 45 yrs old. This account begins early on in my life. This is my first time being on an abuse site. I'm disgusted and ashamed of referring to this …

Child Abuse Story From Michelle 
I was sexually abused by my grandfather for 10 years. Being sexually abused by him is my first memory. I think I was 2 or 3. I remember the dress I …

Child Abuse Story From Lily - Update 
wow... I'm shocked... I remember writing to this site 4 years ago, and still the same things are haunting me. Today I wanted to write on how I still …

Child Abuse Story from JY 
So technically this isn't my story, it's my friend "D"s story. ------------------------------------------------ D (26 now)was abandoned by her …

Child Abuse Story From Anonymous72 
I was sexually abused by our landlord's father when I was about 7 or 8 years old...My mother never knew about it and I kept it a secret up till now. I …

Child Abuse Story From Charlotte 
I think it started when i was about 4 or 5. There was an old lady who live downstairs and her 3 grandchildren used to visit her. it was the girl who i …

Child Abuse Story From Amanda K 
My name is Amanda, if that wasn't already obvious. I'm not afraid to share my name for neither of my parents would ever find this site. Although typing …

Child Abuse Story From Tara 
I don't remember much of anything about my biological father. He was too attached to me and my mother noticed it was strange. Especially because he denied …

Child Abuse Story From Lynne 
I'm 17 years old and I was about five years old when I was first got hit. My mom got remarried to an ex marine named R--, and she thought that our life …

Child Abuse Story From Mercy  
my mother is consteinly yelling at me calling me stuip worthlesses and an outright mistake. she has rasied her hand to me on more than one ocation she …

Child Abuse Story From Tatiana 
Alright, i need to get all honesty out here. I know this is not a place where i can come to for advice. but i need some help here, i dont no what to do. …

Child Abuse Story From Lynette LS 
Tell me something..How is it that I can go from one bad situation, to another, to another. Things change constantly, but never for the better. I am in …

Child Abuse Story From Emma 
This is the first time I ever tell my story to someone. It won't be easy for me to put all my thoughts in here because I feel disgusted by them but I'm …

Child Abuse Story From Diamond 
One time in my life I didn't know who my father was and I found out about 3 years ago. Im 15 now and all my life I thought that my dad was with me. but …

Child Abuse Story From Paulette P 
I'm sixty but the pain I suffered at the hand of my sadistic,mentally unbalanced mother still haunts me like it was yesterday. I had blocked out the …

Child Abuse Story From Leon 
I'm not an expert on my family so I don't know how this occurred (it was a long time ago) but we own an estate and some land and a lot of family members …

Child Abuse Story From Marion 
i grew up in london in the postwar years. i am nearly 60 now and still cry about my mother's cruelty, struggle with depression and feelings of not-good-enough. …

Child Abuse Story From Shay 
I was only 4. Only 4, still a child. He robbed me of my childhood. He took everything from me. My whole world. My father, my own father. Here is my story. …

Child Abuse Story From Rachelle 
Suffering... A good friend once told me that those who suffer the greatest on earth, have the highest places reserved for them in heaven if they cling …

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Child Abuse Story From Aaron 
My dad died when i was 7 and it's my fault. I asked him to go out and get icecream for me and he got in a car accident on the way. my mom remarried like …

Child Abuse Story From Kayye 
Rape:  It started when i was 5 ... my 3 cousins were 9, 8, and 11 years older then me.. My drunken grandmother made them have sex with me... …

Child Abuse Story From Sherry 
Scars in Arizona:  i was an abused child.If you were to ask my mother or brothers and sisters they would deny it out of protection for those …

Child Abuse Story From Alyssa 
As a kid i would always do my best to please everyone in my family since i had an older sister who eveyone in my family would compare me to. Soon enough …

Child Abuse Story From Hannah 
I am 13 years old. I have a very interesting childhood. So my life was wonderful from birth to age 9. I lived in a wonderful little beach town, with my …

Child Abuse Story From Jason 
This was not the worst thing in my life. I saw the first time my sister was sexually abused by my stepfather. I was laying on the couch in the next room. …

Child Abuse Story From Dave W 
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT THAT MAY BRING ON TRIGGERS Life Without:   I stood a proud four foot eight inches and came in at a little over five …

Child Abuse Story From Name Undisclosed137 
No second chances:  My mother has recently got in touch with me. I know she has been in prison because of what she did to me and i guess she …

Child Abuse Story From Elly O 
im 13 years old. This is the first time im admitting all this at once, and i know its not the worst case but i still feel the need to share it with someone. …

Child Abuse Story From Richard 
I was enrolled in Milton Hershey School in October of 1971, I was just starting the third grade and was with Mr. and Mrs. V. The abuse started the first …

Child Abuse Story From Paul 
I Lied:  Whenever somebody walks into my room i jump, i might be asleep. Even if it is my parents, i shoot up in bed like somebody has thrown …

Child Abuse Story From TK 
I'm not using my real name, because I don't want the internet or my parents to know who is sharing this. I need to vent. The thing is, I'm not sure …

Child Abuse Story From Anonymous71 
Youngest Child = Target Child:  My father was an alcoholic. I was the youngest of five but I was an "accident"--my dad readily disclosed that …

Child Abuse Story From Justin P 
Well I'm not really sure how to put this, but I'll do my best. I was raised in a family with my mom, my dad, and my younger sister. A lot of other …

Archived Child Abuse Stories By Visitors 3rd Quarter 2012 
Hi, i have been abused in many different ways but their all physical abused..one of the abuse that my dad did to me is when he use his belt to abuse me!The …

Archived Child Abuse Stories By Visitors 2nd Quarter 2012 
I want my older brother to admit what he did to me. He lies all the time and everybody believes him because he is older. I was 12 he was 17 and this happened …

Child Abuse Stories by Name Undisclosed127 
it wasn't that the punishment for not turning off the light or whatever would even be that bad. what my mother didn't seem to understand was that all …

Child Abuse Stories by Theresa  
I'm a survivor of Child sexual abuse. I'm 49 years old now and am still having profound flashbacks. I went back to seek help at the SACC. My previous counsellor …

Child Abuse Stories by Rita M 
In the year of 1970 I was in a foster home back then for only 4years.I had been tortured every 4-6 hours all the time I lived there.I also went to a prayer …

Child Abuse Stories by Mrs R 
I have disclosed the terrible sufferings I went through from as early as a young toddler until 20/21 years old. I spent 3 years in Mental institutes as …

Child Abuse Stories by Albert F 
Dont waste your life being sad, try and make yourself happy:  When i was born everyone loved me i was so speacial but when i started to get …

Archived Child Abuse Stories By Visitors 1st Quarter 2012 
My dad hated me. No matter what I did it was never good enough. I am twelve years old and have an I.Q. of 148. I tried so hard for my dad to love me. I …

Child Abuse Stories by April2 
I've already posted about the severe physical and mental abuse my first adoptive parents put me through but since 5 months ago when my first boyfriend …

Child Abuse Stories by Kevin B 
just like to say how happy i am with this site becouse at 52 years old ive never really spoke of the abuse from my mother and its only since the christmas …

Child Abuse Stories by Elisa J 
Part 2 of 2: Physical brutal belt whipping beatings by my uncle - I am now emotionally & sexually tormented:  Many things happened over that …

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Child Abuse Stories by Thomas 
Repressed Memory:  The physical abuse goes back as far as I can remember and continued up to around 13 years of age. Around (5 or 6 years old) …

Archived Child Abuse Stories By Visitors 4th Quarter 2011 
MY STORY FROM THEN TO STILL NOW:  LITTLE GIRL i was when MOMMY DEAREST WOULD YELL, SCREAM, WAKE THE WHOLE HOUSE UP, JUST TO GET ATTENION. …

Child Abuse Stories by Jessica14 
Abused my whole life:  About a week ago I wrote a brief story about the physical/emotionally abuse I went through with my parents and the …

Archived Child Abuse Stories By Visitors 3rd Quarter 2011 
My mother was always angry with me and my 4 siblings for as long as I can remember. We just never knew when the rage would come. We were beat with the …

Child Abuse Stories by Rebecca 
Slooooowww - Continued:  Mom did you do drugs when you were pregnant with me? Mom, please tell me what is wrong. “Baby I don’t know.” “Baby, …

Child Abuse Stories by Hannah5 
There are a few things I would like to add to my story, mainly about how my fathers abuse may have affected me. (Or maybe it is just the way I am) Sometimes …

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