The Campaign Against Adult Grooming (CAAGe) Blog
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Church Abuse: Joanna’s Story
The Mark(o) Rivera story by one of his multiple victims, showing clearly the importance of investigating claims openly and honestly when it comes to church abuse.
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The Lexicon of Abuse: DARVO
DARVO. An abusers technique - when victim and abuser are reversed.
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Damaging Counsellors - and Some Solutions
CAAGe looks at the damage choosing the wrong counsellor can do, and offers some lifelines
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The Notorious P.I.N
It's well established that abusers with particular character traits will turn things around and claim to be victims if caught. The PIN is a classic tactic.
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First the Good news
The Rt Honourable David Gauke MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice confirms changes ahead in responses to stalking and harassment