Explanation:
1 Maltreatment can cause victims to feel isolation, fear, and distrust, which can translate into lifelong psychological consequences that can manifest as educational difficulties, low self-esteem, depression, and trouble forming and maintaining relationships.
2 Such health issues include obesity, arthritis, mood and personality disorders, heart disease, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
3 Abuse can have long-lasting effects. A person who was abused in childhood may be more likely to experience issues such as depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and eating disorders later in life.
