How to Survive Child Abuse (Real Examples)24 Jan
Example 1
Justin did not have a happy childhood like most children his age. At only 11 years, Justin went through some horrible life experiences. His parents were addicted to methamphetamine and they destroyed everything around them. Justin and his sisters were constantly exposed to physical abuse and toxic chemicals. Each day was another fight for survival for the three kids, and none of them could predict their future.
Justin was the only responsible person in the house. While his parents were drugged, he had to feed his two little sisters, clean the house and keep them safe. When the authorities discovered the abuse, the children were immediately removed from the house and their parents arrested. Justin had accumulated a lot of anger, frustration and shame, and got into trouble at school. The Kempe foundation, specialized in fighting child abuse and neglect, helped Justin deal with his feelings caused by abuse. It took about nine months for Justin to deal positively with his emotions. He lives with his sisters in foster care and they are surrounded with love and… Read More
