Before we start this episode, we wanted to note that there's some descriptions of sexual assaults in this episode, as well as mentions of trauma, especially when it comes to refugee issues.

And maybe one that you want to hear without kids around.

So if we can start, if you can tell me your name and how old you are.

My name is D. I'm 14 years old.

Dilan or D-Lam? Okay. Let's try that again. So what's your name and how old are you? My name is Dilan, I'm 14 years old. Dilan is speaking to our producer Zena Duidhar. Dilan is not her real name.

We're using a fake name for her and her family's protection.

And how long have you been in Sweden?

10 years old.

You were 10 when you came to Sweden?

She's still working on her English at school.

Her Swedish and her mother tongue Kurdish are much better.

Also, if you want to reply in Kurdish, so you can talk more, you can, and then she'll translate

for you.

Okay. Yes, Zena spoke to her through a translator and asked Dilan if she can recall some of her favorite book every day with my sister and I say, please, can you wake up, you and me go into school, but she don't listen me.

This is Dilan's mother.

She's telling us about when her other daughter, Leila, first started showing symptoms of an illness

that would soon change their lives forever.

This summer in 2017, she was not feeling good at all.

And even one day when she was playing with her sister outside,

because she was overthinking too much and she had a bad headache,

so her nose started to bleed.

And when her sister tried to come and let me know,

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