Victims of abuse may suffer from PTSD from "summary" of Why Does He Do That? by Lundy Bancroft
When a person is subjected to abuse, their mind and body can endure severe trauma. The experience of being mistreated, belittled, or physically harmed can have lasting effects on a person's mental health. One common result of abuse is post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. This condition can manifest in various ways, such as flashbacks, nightmares, anxiety, and hypervigilance. PTSD is a complex mental health issue that can be difficult to manage without proper support and treatment. Victims of abuse may find it challenging to trust others, feel safe in their environment, or regulate their emotions. The trauma they have experienced can have a profound impact on their everyday life, relationships, and overall well-being. In m...
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