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Male Abuse Story Archive
Welcome to MEND’s archive of male victim stories of healing. Men can be victims, too, and we have compiled their stories to help inspire hope for men who are struggling to identify and speak about the abuse they are experiencing or have experienced.
We hope through this page, male victims will feel and know they are not alone.
Use the search box below to search our articles, or scroll down to view them as a list.
Additionally, you can find our complete archive of abuse stories here.
Brian’s Story: Finding Freedom After 23 Years of Marriage
My name is Brian, and I just finished the self-paced course: Finding Clarity and Healing in Difficult, Confusing, or Abusive Relationships. I am so thankful I found this material. Reading and listening to the testimonies and
My Therapist Doesn’t Believe Me: Phillip’s Story
Phillip, a male survivor of abuse, spent years trying to figure out why he felt like a slave. “It must be due to my childhood. That’s why I struggle so,” is what he thought. He
When Tom Realized That There Was a Big Problem
When Tom Realized That There Was a Big Problem Like many other male victims of abuse, Tom endured years of maltreatment, both physical and emotional, before he found support for his situation and received the
Stuart’s Story Of Narcissistic Abuse By His Mother
Often, children of narcissistic parents turn to substance abuse as a way to numb the pain caused by their parents. This becomes evident as we hear more narcissistic mother stories and survivor abuse stories. In
Unveiling the Truth: One Man’s Battle Against Domestic Abuse
Men can be victims of abuse. This is what Craig’s story reminds us. Like women, they find themselves in sexually, emotionally, or physically abusive relationships. But coming out of the abuse for a man is
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