One of the main consequences of violence is that victims experience post-traumatic stress disorder, which is a severe anxiety disorder that can cause impairment of the victims quality of life.
Ein helsta afleiðing ofbeldis sem þolendur upplifa er áfallasteituröskun. Áfallastreituröskun er alvarleg kvíðaröskun sem veldur mikilli skerðingu á lífsgæðum.