One of the reasons victims of abuse stay in abusive relationships is due to suppressing past traumatic experiences. A lot are dealing with PTSD and do not realize it because they were never seen to be diagnosed.
Today's episode shares a little light on some of the things victims deal with when they have not dealt with past issues and what they could do to help resolve those issues.
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Please make use of these resources:
If you are in immediate danger, call *911 National
Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE
National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child
National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE
National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255
National Sexual Violence Resource Center: https://www.nsvrc.org/
Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/
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Reference(s):
American Psychological Association. (n.d.) Post-traumatic stress disorder. American Psychological Association https://www.apa.org/topics/ptsd
UNICEF. (2006). Behind closed doors: The impact of domestic violence on children. UNICEF https://www.unicef.org/media/files/BehindClosedDoors.pdf
Black Bear Lodge. (n.d.). Domestic violence and PTSD. Black Bear Lodge https://blackbearrehab.com/mental-health/ptsd/domestic-violence-and-ptsd/
