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Psychiatric ImpactPsychiatric Impactofof
Childhood Sexual Childhood Sexual Abuse:Abuse:
Life on the BorderlineLife on the Borderline
Survivors of Abuse – Access to Survivors of Abuse – Access to JusticeJustice
Information Seminar, 14 May Information Seminar, 14 May 20042004
Ian Curtis MBBS FRANZCP Ian Curtis MBBS FRANZCP FAChAMFAChAM
BorderlandBorderland(author BV, with permission)(author BV, with permission)
The sand stingsThe Wind is HowlingOf pain past.
I know nothing The sand in my eyesOf pain present.
I just existI just existAsk me who “I” amAsk me who “I” amNo answer.No answer.
Early life Physical and Sexual Early life Physical and Sexual Abuse, Neglect, Hostile Conflict, Abuse, Neglect, Hostile Conflict, and early Parental and early Parental Loss/Separation are more common Loss/Separation are more common in the Childhood histories.in the Childhood histories.
((Source: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Mental Source: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Mental Disorders, 4Disorders, 4thth Edition, p708) Edition, p708)
General BehavioursGeneral Behavioursof the Borderlineof the Borderline
• AmbivalenceAmbivalence• EmptinessEmptiness• AngerAnger• InstabilityInstability• Impulsivity and Impulsivity and