Women with severe and persistent mental illness are likely to be more vulnerable to being involved in controlling and/or violent relationships. However, many women develop mental health problems as a result of long-term abuse. The psychologic consequences of continued abuse do not include:

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While substance abuse, PTSD, and eating disorders are all commonly seen as psychologic consequences of continued abuse, bipolar disorder is not typically considered a result of abuse.

Women with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness Are Likely to Be