🌟 The Impact of Child Sexual Abuse in Adulthood 🌟
Child sexual abuse leaves deep scars that are not always visible. Although the trauma occurs in childhood, the emotional and psychological consequences can follow survivors into adulthood, affecting their well-being and relationships. Today, we explore how this trauma can manifest and what we can do to heal . 💔🌱 1. Emotional Consequences: The Pain That Persists 😢🧠 Child sexual abuse affects the way a person sees themselves and the world. Victims often carry low self-esteem , shame , and guilt , even though they were not responsible for what happened. These emotions can impact their ability to trust others and maintain healthy relationships. Feelings of worthlessness and shame : Many survivors feel that they are not good enough, which can lead to self-loathing . 🤕 Difficulties trusting others : Abuse undermines trust, making it difficult for survivors to trust others, even those closest to them. 🤝💔 2. Long-Term Psychological Impact 🧠⏳ The trauma of abuse can lead to mental hea...