Report, if you have a problem with this page“ Survivors often develop an exaggerated need for control in their adult relationships. It’s the only way they feel safe. They also struggle with commitment—saying yes in a relationship means being trapped in yet another family situation where abuse might take place. So the survivor panics as her relationship gets closer, certain that something terrible is going to happen. She pulls away, rejects, or tests her partner all the time. ”
Laura Davis
From : Allies in Healing: When the Person You Love Is a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse
