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Lexicon of Abuse: Mirroring

The Lexicon of Abuse: Mirroring is, or can be, a perfectly natural part of communication.

But it’s also a tactic often used by groomers to lay the foundations for their abuse.

CAAGe looks at what it is, and highlights some of the ‘red flags’.

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Lexicon of Abuse: What is a Vulnerable Adult?

What is a ‘vulnerable adult’?

CAAGe looks at what a vulnerable adult is, how we all believe we know what a vulnerable adult is, and what may to prove someone is a vulnerable adult if we’re trying to persuade authorities to act.

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