Things You Do As Grown Up When You’ve Experienced Childhood Emotional Abuse

7. You don’t trust anyone, and will rarely let others in.

If you have experienced emotional trauma as a kid, it is very possible that you have severe trust issues as an adult. You don’t feel comfortable, or close enough, to someone to reveal your deepest fears and secrets. You think that people are selfish and they will betray you if you give them the chance. So, your solution is to avoid them.