Before I Could Walk
Before I Could Walk by Abigail Collins is a poignant account published by AuthorHouse in June 2002. This 164-page book is written in English and presents the author’s journey through the complexities of Multiple Personality Disorder, which stemmed from childhood trauma and abuse. Collins shares her experiences with a blend of humor and heartfelt insights, focusing on her path to recovery and the challenges she faced along the way.
Readers will find a narrative that addresses various aspects of mental illness, including the intricacies of diagnosis, the experience of losing time, and the emotional struggles associated with survivor guilt and integration. The book deliberately avoids graphic descriptions of abuse, instead emphasizing themes of healing and restoration. Collins aims to provide hope and support for those navigating similar struggles, making this work relevant for individuals interested in psychology, self-help, and personal narratives of overcoming adversity.
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BEFORE I COULD WALK is the courageous account of one woman’s journey out of the darkness of Multiple Personality Disorder, resulting from childhood, satanic ritual abuse, into the light of wholeness. Uniquely, the author weaves her passionate feelings, sense of humor and inspirational insights into the fabric of her recovery. Overcoming her greatest fears, she successfully confronts the numerous but necessary issues of her condition and her long forgotten childhood trauma. Deliberately excluding traumatizing descriptions of the abuse this refreshing narrative focuses on topics of the diagnosis, alters, losing time, orphanhood, rage, pain, survivor guilt, integration and much more. Written in a language survivors will hear, Abigail offers the hope of restoration and healing to those who struggle in their mid-night hour. A must for all who are called out of the violence for a meaningful purpose and peace.
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