Safety always begins with the body. If a person does not feel safe in her body, she does not feel safe anywhere. (from the 2015 Afterword: "The Dialectic of Trauma Continues")

— Judith Lewis Herman Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror (1992)

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