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Trapped in the hell of their parent's suffering Print E-mail
Written by Julie-Anne Davies   
By Julie-Anne Davies
Melbourne Age, 10 March 2002

The physical damage is all too obvious; the girl's legs and arms are swathed in bandages to protect her badly burnt limbs although her raw, blistered toes provide a clue to what lies beneath. The invisible scars are more elusive, they reveal themselves when she sleeps. Then, she relives over and over the moment when her already chaotic world became a nightmare.

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Suicide risk 'ignored' Print E-mail
Written by JULIE DOYLE   
A DEAKIN University psychologist is shocked the State Government's Suicide Prevention Taskforce has ignored the high risk of suicide by children of mentally ill parents Burwood campus psychologist Alina Holgate is the secretary of the National Network of Adult and Adolescent Children who have a Mentally Ill Parent Her mother is schizophrenic.
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The 'Forgotten People'

by Anna Malbon from the Progress Press October 22, 1996

WHEN nine-year-old "Tom" was asked to draw a picture of himself with his mother be drew her trying to strangle him.

Tom entered the world of adults too early. If he was ever immune to the complications and pain of life that adults try to shelter from children, he says he can't remember.
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I was incredibly over protected as a child and very severely disciplined

I was incredibly over protected as a child and very severely disciplined for any act that my mother perceived to be making her look bad.

somehow my dad came across this website and suggested I have a look at it. I have been reading the posts in the forum and even just the subject headings sound like they came straight out of my own life.

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