S10 E4: [Emma] Monster Inside

Something Was Wrong

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True Crime, Education, Society & Culture

4.1 • 24.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This week survivor Emma shares her story.

Emma met her future husband Drew through her oldest brother and after a series of toxic relationships, and finally thought she had found a safe place in Drew. He showered her with love and affections and all of her friends loved him but little did Emma know that this relationship was going to be the most traumatic of them all.

Resources:

For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources

Sources:

2015 CDC National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, 2015

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Division of Violence Prevention 4770 Buford Highway NE, MS-F64 Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3742 www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention

Drug-facilitated sexual assaults (DFSA): a serious underestimated issue

Busardò FP, Varì MR, di Trana A, Malaca S, Carlier J, di Luca NM. Drug-facilitated sexual assaults (DFSA): a serious underestimated issue. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2019 Dec;23(24):10577-10587. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_201912_19753. PMID: 31858579.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Something was wrong is intended for mature audiences.
0:03.6	Episodes can discuss topics that can be triggering, such as emotional, physical, and sexual
0:08.1	violence, suicide, and murder.
0:10.2	I am not a therapist or a doctor.
0:12.4	If you're in need of support, please visit somethingwaswrong.com slash resources.
0:17.5	For a list of nonprofit organizations that can help, some names have been changed for
0:21.9	anonymity purposes.
0:23.7	Opinions expressed by the guests on the show are their own and do not necessarily represent
0:27.6	the views of myself or audio chuck.
0:29.9	These resources and source material are linked in the episode notes.
0:33.4	Thank you so much for listening.
0:38.2	According to the latest 2015 CDC National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, 43.6%
0:47.6	of women, nearly 52.2 million in the US, have experienced some form of sexual violence
0:54.8	in their lifetime.
0:56.6	Drug-facilitated sexual assault, or DFSA, is defined by experts as a non-consensual sexual
1:04.4	act in which the victim is incapacitated or unconscious due to the effects of alcohol,
1:11.4	a drug, and or other intoxicating substances.
1:16.2	Dozens of drugs including ethanol can potentially be used to commit sexual assaults, but GHB and
1:22.4	Rohipnol are the most common drugs used.
1:26.3	Modems are sometimes reluctant to report incidents because of embarrassment, guilt, or perceived
1:31.8	responsibility, or because they do not clearly remember the assault.
1:36.8	I'm Tiffany Reese and this is something was wrong.
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