Domestic abuse is very dangerous for your mental and physical state. Mentally, the effects last for very long periods of time, and sometimes are incurable. Some of the effects of domestic abuse are, PTSD, depression, anxiety, blackouts, and disassociation. PTSD is a mental illness that is caused and triggered by a traumatic event or experience. Also known as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, the illness consists of flashbacks, blackouts, nightmares, anxiety, and uncontrollable thought about the event. With help, this can be managed, but never fully goes away. Depression is a mental illness where you think you're not good enough, or you think you're useless and invaluable. The Symptoms of depression include, prolonged sadness, feeling hopeless,
