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Abigail Breslin Was Cruelly Abused For Two Years
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The actress took to social media to share that she is a survivor of domestic abuse. Before revealing a few slides sharing her story, she posted a trigger warning to her followers. “I want to put a massive TRIGGER WARNING before this post as it relates to SA/DV related content. !!!!!!!” He began before detailing his sad story.
“As a victim of DV, I feel compelled to write a little about my story. I was in a very abusive relationship for almost 2 years,” the Miss Sunshine the actor revealed.
Adding, “I was very much in love. Unfortunately, my abuser took advantage of my innocence and naivety and the relationship then turned violent,” she shared but did not reveal who my abuser was regularly beaten, locked in a room, and forced to pretend everything is ok and normal while dealing with a terrible injury…..an injury that most people don’t see.”
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Abigail Breslin Hides Her Facial Bruises With Makeup
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The Zombieland The actress went on to share that she’ll cover up her bruises the best way she knows how, saying, “I’ll use concealer and layered foundation to hide any and all bruises because, in some ways, I still care for this person.”
Not only was Breslin subjected to physical violence, his abusers also hurled insults at him. The physical injury was also accompanied by many degrading, humiliating words and harsh verbal abuse,” he wrote.
“I feel ugly and hated. I feel like I deserve less than dirt. I’m sure, there’s definitely something WRONG with ME.”
Abigail Breslin Reveals Some of the Most Harsh Abuse Details
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We can see why Breslin put appropriate trigger warnings. This is hard to read and definitely more challenging for him to reveal. Some of the words her now ex-boyfriend used would touch anyone.
“I was a bitch, a problem, stupid, useless, ridiculous, oversensitive, unreasonable, and unlovable,” she revealed. “These 2 years have been the loneliest I have ever felt. I am very grateful for the support of my family and friends who played an important and invaluable role in helping me leave this horrible situation.”
He thanked them for “believing” in him mostly when he didn’t believe in himself. She changed the tone of her post and shared that she is in a better place now and is no longer involved with this person.
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Abigail Breslin Still Dealing with Lingering Trauma
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“I am currently in a wonderful, healthy, happy and amazing relationship with my fiancé. My C-PTSD (complex post-traumatic stress disorder) is much better than the first 2-3 years after my abusive relationship,” she wrote passionately. He sometimes, retreats.
“I still have moments. I still have nightmares sometimes, and certain things still trigger me. I’m still recovering,” he admitted.
The Stillwater the actor ended his message on a more positive note. “I hope sharing a little more about my story at least helps some people feel less alone.” She encourages anyone who has experienced abuse that they “CAN come out of it. I know it seems impossible and scary, but you have survived so much and you CAN survive leaving if you have the right tools and support.
He leaves his followers with one of the tools that can help them if needed, a phone number to a 24-hour helpline
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