Learning to Trust Again after Abuse

Child abuse can have a profound and lasting impact on a person’s life, affecting their mental and emotional well-being. Regardless of the type of abuse — physical, emotional, or sexual — adult survivors of child abuse often struggle to trust others, including...

The Link Between Child Abuse and Substance Abuse

All forms of child abuse — physical, sexual, emotional, and neglect — can have severe and long-lasting consequences for individuals throughout their lives. For many adult survivors of child abuse, one of the potential impacts is substance abuse disorder (SUD)....