What Abuse Does To Your Brain

Abuse, whether physical, emotional, or psychological, leaves scars that go far beyond the surface. It doesn’t just hurt in the moment—it rewires the way your brain functions, impacting how you think, feel, and relate to others. In this video, we break down the science behind how abuse affects the brain and what it means for survivors. From emotional blunting to memory challenges and decision-making struggles, understanding these effects can help us support those who have endured trauma. Remember, healing is possible, and with the right support, the brain can adapt and recover.