The Girl in the Green Dress (Blair-West George)(Paperback)

AS SEEN IN THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SBS AND HBO MAXDOCUMENTARYWE ARE JENI- this is theunforgettable memoir from a woman who refused to be silenced. Jeni Haynes is an inspiration and her bravery and determination to liveshows how MPD or DID saved her life. Itis a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit.Dont be fooled. The girl on the front cover of this book is not me, Jennifer Haynes. She is, in fact, Symphony . . . Symphony knows silence protects abusers. Thats why we have to speak up, we have to tell our story, we have to scream and shout for all the children who dont yet have the words. Jeni Haynes is an inspiration. That she survived the unimaginably sadistic physical, psychological and emotional abuse and sexual crimes detailed in this book is testament to the extraordinary strength of Jenis mind. What saved Jeni was the process of dissociation - Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD), also known as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) - a defence mechanism that created over 2500 separate personalities, or alters, who protected her as best they could. This army of alters included four-year-old Symphony, teenage motorcycle-loving Muscles, elegant Linda, forthright Judas and eight-year-old Ricky. It would take years, but with her army and the support of her psychiatrist, Dr George Blair-West, Jeni fought to create a happy life for herself and bring her father to justice for the crimes he committed against her.The Girl in the Green Dressis a harrowing, unforget
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