Multigeneratational Abuse Quotes

“There is an intergenerational reoccurrence rate of 30% in incest.”
― G. Pirooz Sholevar, Textbook of Family and Couples Therapy: Clinical Applications

“Time after time, the amazing fact is uncovered that sons and daughters are unconsciously re-enacting their parents fate— all the more intensely the less precise their knowledge of it.”
― Alice Miller, For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence

“I leave the message that you can break away from the inheritance of murder, rape, evil, the greed of violence. That you have a choice, that the enemy is not insurmountable. That there is anyway some protective help in life.”
― Wendy Hoffman, White Witch in a Black Robe: A True Story About Criminal Mind Control