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EdmondDantes_

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3. For the same reason other victims of sexual assault are way more likely to commit suicide
Sat Jul 19, 2025, 11:52 AM
Jul 19

And those who were under 16 when it happened are even more likely than other victims. For the same reason aging Holocaust survivors were/are more likely to commit suicide.

Surviving trauma doesn't mean you healed. Having an outward appearance of having a decent life doesn't mean you aren't still being eaten up inside.

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