Well, he then opened his eyes and/or talked to them more: > "And so I started routinely inquiring about childhood sexual abuse, and I was really floored." > M

Well, he then opened his eyes and/or talked to them more: > "And so I started routinely inquiring about childhood sexual abuse, and I was really floored." > More than half of the 300 or so patients said yes, they too had been abused. Are you saying you're surprised it took 23 years for him to notice? How long should it take, then? I know nothing of his professional background, but don't you think it's possible certain types of doctors are less likely to "see it regularly" than others?