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Oct 2021
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S10 E4: [Emma] Monster Inside

Broken Cycle Media | Wondery
About this episode

This week survivor Emma shares her story.

Emma met her future husband Drew through her oldest brother and after a series of toxic relationships, and finally thought she had found a safe place in Drew. He showered her with love and affections and all of her friends loved him but little did Emma know that this relationship was going to be the most traumatic of them all.

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Resources:

For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources

 

Sources:

2015 CDC National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, 2015

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Division of Violence Prevention 4770 Buford Highway NE, MS-F64 Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3742 www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention

 

Drug-facilitated sexual assaults (DFSA): a serious underestimated issue

Busardò FP, Varì MR, di Trana A, Malaca S, Carlier J, di Luca NM. Drug-facilitated sexual assaults (DFSA): a serious underestimated issue. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2019 Dec;23(24):10577-10587. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_201912_19753. PMID: 31858579.

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Something Was Wrong’s theme song was originally composed by Glad Rags and is covered this season by Basic Comfort.

 

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