Looking outside ourselves for answers often gives a reason to isolate

Looking outside ourselves for answers often gives a reason to isolate

https://bigthink.com/mind-brain/sexual-assault-psychology External blame and maladaptive beliefs form – which can mean the survivor begins to look for blame outside of themselves, often isolating themselves from the society that harmed them. The survivor begins to adapt their beliefs to attempt to understand what happened to them and why. In this initial aftermath of sexual trauma, sexual…