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The effect of trauma and abuse often affect how people interact with others over the lifespan. The resulting lack of trust, and the fear of being hurt or betrayed again, is usually at the root of many defensive mechanisms, and it forms part of the core weakness that leads to deep-rooted, self-destructive behaviors and addictions.

Authors who write about abuse, and do it well, include these behaviors in their character's development.
This discussion Group addresses abuse via Books and Authors

https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/...