Psychological injury resulting from harmful interactions with other people, including abuse, betrayal, or rejection that damages trust and relationship capacity.
Example: Child abuse, domestic violence, bullying, or betrayal by trusted individuals that affects ability to form healthy relationships and trust others.
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