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Broken Cycle Media
Something Was Wrong is an award-winning docuseries about survivors' discovery, trauma, and recovery from crime and abuse.
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Jun 27, 2024 • 28min
S15 Ep11: WCN Presents: [Diana] SWW S15 E5 Updates // Part 2
*Content warning: childhood abuse, child sexual abuse, rape, statutory rape, non-consensual pornography, pedophilia, human trafficking, suicidal ideation, and suicide.
As shared in Part 1 of the Something Was Wrong Season 15 Episode 5 Updates, Diana's episode,The Devil in Disguise, was released on March 2nd, 2023. In the episode, Diana (a mother, medical professional, sister, and friend to many) bravely shares about her relationship with the monster who she would eventually find out had sexually abused her daughter and niece. The episode also highlights some of what came next for Diana after the FBI unearthed the truth about her former partner's abusive behavior and trafficking attempts. The Broken Cycle Media team is deeply grateful that Diana was willing to join us today to share more about her journey and the recent justice she and some of his other victims have been given. Please note pseudonyms are used in this episode to protect guests anonymity. This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Diana's sister, Anne Marie.
SWW S15 E5 [Diana] The Devil in Disguise: https://wondery.com/shows/something-was-wrong/episode/10716-diana-the-devil-in-disguise/
RAINN Network: http://www.rainn.org
RAINN Statistics on Childhood Sexual Abuse: https://www.rainn.org/statistics/children-and-teens
United States Sentencing Commission. (2021). Federal Sentencing of Child Pornography: Production Offenses. In United States Sentencing Commission. Retrieved June 25, 2024, from https://www.ussc.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/research-and-publications/research-publications/2021/20211013_Production-CP.pdf
“Quick Facts: Child Pornography Offenders.” (2023). United States Sentencing Commission. Retrieved June 25, 2024, from https://www.ussc.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/research-and-publications/quick-facts/Child_Pornography_FY22.pdf
For additional resources and a list of related non-profit organizations, please visit: http://somethingwaswrong.com/resources

Jun 27, 2024 • 31min
S15 Ep10: WCN Presents: [Diana] SWW S15 E5 Updates // Part 1
*Content warning: childhood abuse, child sexual abuse, rape, statutory rape, non-consensual pornography, pedophilia, human trafficking, suicidal ideation, and suicide.
Season 15, Episode 5 of Something Was Wrong, [Diana] The Devil in Disguise was released on March 2nd, 2023. In the episode, Diana (mother, medical professional, sister, and friend to many) bravely shares about her relationship with the man who she would eventually find out had sexually abused her daughter and niece. The episode also highlights some of what came next for Diana after the FBI unearthed the truth about her former partner’s abusive behavior and trafficking attempts. The Broken Cycle Media team is deeply grateful that Diana was willing to join us today to share more about her journey, and the recent justice she and all of his other victims have been given. Please note, pseudonyms are used in this episode to protect guests’ anonymity. This episode is in loving memory of Diana's sister, Anne Marie.
Something Was Wrong S15 E5 [Diana] The Devil in Disguise: https://wondery.com/shows/something-was-wrong/episode/10716-diana-the-devil-in-disguise/
For additional resources and a list of related non-profit organizations, please visit http://somethingwaswrong.com/resources

Jun 25, 2024 • 15min
Data Points: PTSD (featuring Dr. Danielle Moore)
*Content Warning: child abuse, abuse, assault, sexual assault, natural disasters, violence, mental illness, self-harm, suicidal ideation, suicide, and murder.
Resources:
Head Strong Project: http://www.headstrongproject.org
PTSD Foundation of America: https://ptsdusa.org/
22 Zero: http://22zero.org
American PTSD Association: https://www.aptsda.org/
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration: https://www.samhsa.gov/
For more free + confidential resources + safety tips please visit: somethingwaswrong.com/resources
Sources:
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: DSM-5-TR(TM). American Psychological Association (2022), American Psychiatric Publications Inc: https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/practice/dsm
Sex & Gender Differences in PTSD by Olff M. Sex and gender differences in post-traumatic stress disorder: an update. Eur J Psychotraumatol. (2017 Sep 29) (sup4):1351204. doi: 10.1080/20008198.2017.1351204. PMCID: PMC5632782: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632782/
Mental Health Issues, by The Office of Victims of Crimes on PTSD, (2005): https://www.ncjrs.gov/ovc_archives/ncvrw/2005/pg5n.html
Ketamine as treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder: a review, by Liriano F, Hatten C, Schwartz TL. Drugs Context. (2019 Apr 8) 8:212305. doi: 10.7573/dic.212305. PMID: 31007698; PMCID: PMC6457782: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6457782/
Virtual Reality for PTSD, by Arline Kaplan (November 23, 2009): https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/virtual-reality-ptsd
MDMA’s Latest Trial Results Offer Hope for Patients with PTSD: UCSF-led study puts MDMA on path to be the first psychedelic to seek FDA approval, by Victoria Colliver. (September 18, 2023): https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2023/09/426116/mdmas-latest-trial-results-offer-hope-for-patients-ptsd
PTSD statistics 2024, By SingleCare Team (Jan. 20, 2023) Medically reviewed by Marissa Walsh, Pharm.D., BCPS-AQ ID: https://www.singlecare.com/blog/news/ptsd-statistics/
How Common Is PTSD in Adults?, by The US Department of Veterine’s Affairs (last updated: February 3, 2023) https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand/common/common_adults.asp
What is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?, by The American Psychiatric Association (2024): https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/ptsd/what-is-ptsd
Dr. Danielle Moore Moore:
On Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/dr.dani2016
At The Army of Survivors: https://thearmyofsurvivors.org/
Listen to What Came Next S01 E17 [Dr. Danielle Moore] No Longer a Number: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-danielle-moore-no-longer-a-number/id1674051643?i=1000615414939
Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: Instagram.com/greaterthanokay

Jun 17, 2024 • 52min
S20 Ep12: (Finale Part 2) We Won't Stop Fighting
The podcast covers topics like seeking justice for victims, parenting challenges with financial solutions, empowerment after abuse revelations, therapy importance, healing from abuse, and discussing a life in fear and control.

Jun 17, 2024 • 42min
S20 Ep11: (Finale Part 1) She's a Loose Cannon
*Content Warning: cyberstalking, stalking, catfishing, fraud, psychological violence, death, medical trauma, suicide, suicidal ideation, emotional abuse, harassment, sexual abuse, physical violence, bullying, interpersonal violence.
Please sign our petition to hold Jessica Polly accountable: https://www.change.org/p/hold-jessica-polly-accountable
Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us 1st Edition
by Robert D. Hare: https://www.amazon.com/Without-Conscience-Disturbing-World-Psychopaths/dp/1572304510
This season, our theme Song U Think U, by Glad Rags, is covered by Palehound.
For music and tour dates, go to palehound.com.
Follow El of Palehound and @bachelor_band: https://www.instagram.com/palehound/
Palehound on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/palehound-1
Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: Instagram.com/greaterthanokay
Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources
FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3): https://www.ic3.gov/
Stalking Prevention, Awareness, Statistics & Resource Center (SPARC): https://www.stalkingawareness.org/
Follow Something Was Wrong:
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Jun 11, 2024 • 12min
Data Points: Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (featuring Andrea Dunlop)
Author and advocate Andrea Dunlop discusses the dangers of Munchausen by Proxy, highlighting the role of abuse, female perpetrators, and the need for medical vigilance. The podcast explores the severe abuse of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy and its impact on survivors, emphasizing the importance of prevention and support resources.

Jun 6, 2024 • 1h 11min
S20 Ep10: I Have So Much Proof It’s Insane Babygirl
*Content Warning: cyberstalking, stalking, catfishing, fraud, psychological violence, death, medical trauma, suicide, suicidal ideation, emotional abuse, harassment, sexual abuse, physical violence, bullying, interpersonal violence.
*Sources:
Dani’s TikToks:
https://www.tiktok.com/@danivvvx/video/7300549301057457438?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7224126491788527150
https://www.tiktok.com/@danivvvx/video/7300374851963997470?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7224126491788527150
This season, our theme Song U Think U, by Glad Rags, is covered by Palehound.
For music and tour dates, go to palehound.com.
Follow El of Palehound and @bachelor_band: https://www.instagram.com/palehound/
Palehound on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/palehound-1
Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: Instagram.com/greaterthanokay
Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources
FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3): https://www.ic3.gov/
Stalking Prevention, Awareness, Statistics & Resource Center (SPARC): https://www.stalkingawareness.org/
Follow Something Was Wrong:
Website: somethingwaswrong.com
IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast
TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast
Follow Tiffany Reese:
Website: tiffanyreese.me
IG: instagram.com/lookieboo

Jun 1, 2024 • 56min
S20 Ep9: The Real Brody
*Content Warning: sexual abuse of a minor, cyberstalking, stalking, catfishing, fraud, psychological violence, death, medical trauma, suicide, suicidal ideation, emotional abuse, harassment, childhood trauma, sexual abuse, physical violence, bullying, interpersonal violence.
This season, our theme Song U Think U, by Glad Rags, is covered by Palehound.
For music and tour dates, go to palehound.com.
Follow El of Palehound and @bachelor_band: https://www.instagram.com/palehound/
Palehound on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/palehound-1
Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: Instagram.com/greaterthanokay
Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources
FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3): https://www.ic3.gov/
Stalking Prevention, Awareness, Statistics & Resource Center (SPARC): https://www.stalkingawareness.org/
Follow Something Was Wrong:
Website: somethingwaswrong.com
IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast
TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast
Follow Tiffany Reese:
Website: tiffanyreese.me
IG: instagram.com/lookieboo

May 29, 2024 • 59min
S20 Ep8: What the F*ck Happened?!
*Content Warning: sexual abuse of a minor, cyberstalking, stalking, catfishing, fraud, psychological violence, death, medical trauma, suicide, suicidal ideation, emotional abuse, harassment, childhood trauma, sexual abuse, physical violence, bullying, interpersonal violence.
This season, our theme Song U Think U, by Glad Rags, is covered by Palehound.
For music and tour dates, go to palehound.com.
Follow El of Palehound and @bachelor_band: https://www.instagram.com/palehound/
Palehound on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/palehound-1
Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: Instagram.com/greaterthanokay
Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources
FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3): https://www.ic3.gov/
Stalking Prevention, Awareness, Statistics & Resource Center (SPARC): https://www.stalkingawareness.org/
Follow Something Was Wrong:
Website:somethingwaswrong.com
IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast
TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast
Follow Tiffany Reese:
Website: tiffanyreese.me
IG: instagram.com/lookieboo

May 22, 2024 • 1h 9min
S20 Ep7: The Confession
*Content Warning: voice of abuser, cyberstalking, stalking, catfishing, fraud, psychological violence, death, medical trauma, suicide, suicidal ideation, emotional abuse, harassment, sexual abuse.
This season, our theme Song U Think U, by Glad Rags, is covered by Palehound.
For music and tour dates, go to palehound.com.
Follow El of Palehound and @bachelor_band: https://www.instagram.com/palehound/
Palehound on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/palehound-1
Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: Instagram.com/greaterthanokay
Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources
FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3): https://www.ic3.gov/
Stalking Prevention, Awareness, Statistics & Resource Center (SPARC): https://www.stalkingawareness.org/
Follow Something Was Wrong:
Website: somethingwaswrong.com
IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast
TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast
Follow Tiffany Reese:
Website: tiffanyreese.me
IG: instagram.com/lookieboo