Rose West - History Of Abuse

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Rose sexually abused by paranoid schizophrenic father, along with her siblings

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(Berrington and Hokatukia, 2002)

(Cameron, 1999)

(Saleh et al., 2009)

(Sounes, 1995)

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Father beat mentally unstable mother who was too scared to protect children

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(Sounes, 1995)

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Started seeing Fred aged 15 (also CSA victim)

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(Berrington and Honkatukia, 2002)

(Saleh et al., 2009)

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Sexual abusers often been victims themselves (70% males - FBI)

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(Cameron, 1999)

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More significant pattern of sexual abuse cycles than with physically violent offenders

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(Lindsay et al., 2001)

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Sexual abuse often causes abnormal sexual behaviour

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(Finkelhor, 1997)

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Prostitutes report disproportionately high levels of sexual abuse with ⅔ from fathers and some saying it influenced then becoming sex worker

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(Silbert and Pines, 1981)

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Fred raped an ex-girlfriend

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(Sounes, 1995)

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BDSM community more likely to have been abused (especially for women)

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(Williams, 2006)

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BDSM community no more likely to be psychologically distressed but more likely to be LGB

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(Richters et al., 2008)