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[–] TheFrogThatFlies@lemmy.world 36 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Psychological damage can take a big toll on people. It can be a case of being considered a survivor because she's still a functioning human being.

[–] CromulantCrow@lemmy.zip 27 points 11 months ago

And that psychological toll can also lead to suicide. So "survivor" can be taken literally.