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A comment on The Effects of Early Relational Trauma (2001) [pdf]. Parent comment
How is this related?
> And why do they struggle to stop before therapy?
Sounds like you're implying that they stop after therapy also
Do they, long term? Is it because of therapy or because courts/law enforcement are involved?
> why do the abused so frequently become the abusers?
I'm not saying that abuse does not make people more likely to abuse, I'm saying that therapy alone does not reliably make them better people
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How is this related?
> And why do they struggle to stop before therapy?
Sounds like you're implying that they stop after therapy also
Do they, long term? Is it because of therapy or because courts/law enforcement are involved?
> why do the abused so frequently become the abusers?
I'm not saying that abuse does not make people more likely to abuse, I'm saying that therapy alone does not reliably make them better people