Stigma Impacts Domestic Violence Survivors

According to clinician Sara Grady, stigma negatively impacts the willingness of victims of domestic violence to reach out for help. She underscores that it is "so important to share information about the prevalence of domestic violence because of the stigma that can exist around being a domestic violence victim. In addition, victims commonly experience depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, and complex trauma as a result of their domestic violence."

Read the full article at Lets Talk Stigma.