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She is “traumatized without trauma. There were footprints on her mind where no one had trod.”

In her 2023 memoir “The Woman in Me,” she disputed having substance abuse issues and described the custody battle as “traumatizing,” accusing Federline of attempting to portray her as unstable.

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God Owes Me Money’ is about childhood trauma and how people do harm from not thinking rather than pre-calculation — which also means I’ve traumatized people by not thinking,” the singer said.

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The abuse, he says, has left him traumatized to the point that he is unable to change his children’s Pampers.

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“It’s degrading and traumatizing to experience your own identity being distorted without your consent,” Smith said, now age 43.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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