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My husband left me last Christmas. How do I get closure?

The sudden change in my husband's behavior led to a painful separation that left me seeking clarity and closure.

Deadly Wisconsin school shooting. And, a pig kidney transplant surgery provides hope

A 15-year-old girl committed a school shooting in Madison, resulting in two fatalities and several injuries, leaving the community in deep mourning.

When the Body Doesn't Heal After Childhood Abuse

Childhood abuse can cause lasting effects on both emotional and physical health, impacting bodily systems like the autonomic nervous system.

I was forced to give my baby away and it was 40 years before I saw him again

Maria Arbuckle's experience exemplifies the emotional trauma endured by women in Ireland's mother and baby homes, including forced adoptions and societal rejection.
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Acid attack victim 'traumatised' as police hunt suspect who threw 'corrosive substance' at teenagers outside London school

The acid attack on a young girl in London has caused deep physical and emotional trauma, impacting her family significantly.

Mum of schoolgirl (8) knocked down and killed 'haunted' as pensioner gets suspended sentence

A mother expressed being 'haunted' by the loss of her daughter, Scarlett, after a car accident involving John Noble Lindsay.

Acid attack victim 'traumatised' as police hunt suspect who threw 'corrosive substance' at teenagers outside London school

The acid attack on a young girl in London has caused deep physical and emotional trauma, impacting her family significantly.

Mum of schoolgirl (8) knocked down and killed 'haunted' as pensioner gets suspended sentence

A mother expressed being 'haunted' by the loss of her daughter, Scarlett, after a car accident involving John Noble Lindsay.
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'Dad was never given a chance' - woman who lost father as Covid-19 chaos hit HSE

Dervilla Ruttledge experienced a 'horrific' period leading up to her father's death during the early Covid-19 pandemic.

Former model who caused mum-of-two's death in crash after day long drinking session warned she faces jail

Jennifer Thomas, after consuming 12 drinks, endangered lives while driving, reflecting how grief and substance abuse can lead to dangerous decisions.

This society lauded a police officer who lied and cheated and ruined lives. At last, a reckoning | George Monbiot

Bob Lambert's deceitful past as an undercover cop, including manipulation and emotional trauma inflicted on innocent women, raises serious questions about police accountability.

Colorado funeral home owners plead guilty to 191 counts of corpse abuse

The owners of a Colorado funeral home pleaded guilty to corpse abuse, misleading families with fake ashes, and face significant prison time.

Exclusive | Peanut the Squirrel's grieving owner says he was treated like a 'terrorist' in 5-hour raid by NY state

An upstate man faced a five-hour police raid for keeping pet animals, leading to the euthanasia of his beloved squirrel.
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'It was like having your heart ripped out' - rape survivor Charlene Masterson on finding out her father was her abuser

Abusive fathers may serve time but often show no remorse, leaving lasting emotional scars on victims.

Help! My Stepdaughter Wrote Me a Letter After Years of Silence. Her Accusations Are Horrifying.

The stepmother faced harsh accusations from the stepdaughter in a visceral letter and is seeking advice on how to respond.

My brother bullied me, which has had a lifelong impact. Can I build bridges with him now?

Sibling bullying can have profound effects on individuals throughout their lives, and seeking therapy to overcome the trauma may be necessary.

'It was like having your heart ripped out' - rape survivor Charlene Masterson on finding out her father was her abuser

Abusive fathers may serve time but often show no remorse, leaving lasting emotional scars on victims.

Help! My Stepdaughter Wrote Me a Letter After Years of Silence. Her Accusations Are Horrifying.

The stepmother faced harsh accusations from the stepdaughter in a visceral letter and is seeking advice on how to respond.

My brother bullied me, which has had a lifelong impact. Can I build bridges with him now?

Sibling bullying can have profound effects on individuals throughout their lives, and seeking therapy to overcome the trauma may be necessary.
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Billy Crystal Struggles to Clarify Apple TV+'s Haunting New Horror Series "Before" | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

Eli and Noah’s bond uncovers shared trauma, hinting at a complex emotional connection that could lead to healing or further unraveling.

Forgiving Yourself for Ways You Coped After Trauma

Survivors of abuse often develop dysfunctional coping mechanisms to survive, leading to later guilt and shame for their actions.

Nicola Hanney book extract: 'Paul stormed down after me like a robot from Terminator. "Open the door, you f**king bitch," he said, hammering his fist on the windscreen'

The survivor's account unveils the emotional scars of coercive control and the ongoing fear that persists even during ordinary outings.

Fla. pol targeted in elaborate AI 'car crash' scam - which almost fooled his dad into forking over $35K

AI voice-cloning scams can convincingly impersonate loved ones, leading to significant financial risk and emotional trauma.
The use of cryptocurrency in scams can be a red flag for potential victims.

Kerry Katona 'fears leaving house' after thief snatches her Gucci bag from Mayfair hotel

The theft of Kerry Katona's bag has left her feeling unsafe and fearful of leaving her house.

Help! My Daughter Talks About Marriage Like It's a Prison Sentence. She's Going to Lose a Perfect Man.

Serena's fear of marriage stems from childhood trauma, leading to isolation and inability to embrace vulnerability in her relationship.

I live in Australia, and my partner lives in the US. Long distance is hard - especially when I was detained and deported at the border.

Navigating a long-distance relationship during COVID has been traumatic, especially after deportation from the US while trying to reunite with my partner.

Who Could Ever Love you by Mary Trump review family burn book dishes on Donald

Mary Trump's latest book explores her family's dysfunction, emphasizing emotional trauma and her complex relationship with her identity amidst the Trump legacy.

'Anyone driving a car is operating a loaded weapon' - Woman (20) lucky to survive crash suffered broken back and brain bleed

Meabh White's story emphasizes the imperative of responsible driving and the profound, lifelong consequences of road safety negligence, particularly for young drivers.

Exclusive | 9/11 survivor describes being knocked out by force of Twin Towers collapsing - as he visits Ground Zero for first time on anniversary

Dirk Delph's chilling account of surviving the 9/11 attacks illustrates the long-lasting emotional trauma for survivors visiting Ground Zero years later.

Whatever happened to ... the Gaza neurosurgeon who faced a wrenching decision

Husam Abukhedeir struggles with emotional trauma after leaving Gaza, feeling alive yet not truly living due to ongoing suffering and uncertainty about the future.
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The Heartache of Calling Israel Home

The emotional toll of returning to a conflict-ridden Israel becomes deeply personal for the author, as a new mother grappling with loss.

Elderly man whose dog was killed in Charlton XL Bully attack 'hasn't left home since'

The tragic attack on Daisy, a beloved family dog, left owner Jack Kane emotionally traumatized and residents fearful.

I'm happily remarried, but am haunted by my ex's long-ago betrayal | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

Past relationships can leave deep emotional scars that continue to impact current life experiences and relationships.

Baby Reindeer star opens up about how she was 'triggered' filming this brutal scene

Filming emotional scenes can trigger real-life trauma for actors.

Mosque attacker who set fire to worshippers to be sentenced - BBC News

Family members share emotional impact after vicious attack.

How the Warriors coped with grief in return to Salt Lake City, where Dejan Milojevic died

The Warriors coped with the emotional trauma of their assistant coach's death by winning games.
Assistant coach Kenny Atkinson filled in for Steve Kerr and led the team to a comfortable win.

Father-to-be found dead by partner hours before daughter's birth

Misread heart scan leads to fatal outcome, requiring partner to perform chest compressions pre-Caesarean section at home.

He wrote a poem about his wife's miscarriage. The last line will have you in tears

The emotional trauma of miscarriage on fathers is often overlooked.

War Veterans and Family Testify at Al Qaeda Commander's War Crimes Tribunal

The emotional and physical toll of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan was highlighted during the sentencing trial of Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi.
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