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A partner’s touch can feel unsafe for people with a history of childhood maltreatment

By Marie-Pier Vaillancourt-Morel, Professor, Psychology, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)
Marie-Ève Daspe, Associate professor, Psychology, Université de Montréal
Noémie Bigras, Assistant professor, Psychology, Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO)

Sexual, physical and emotional abuse, and neglect experienced as a child, can change how a partner’s affection feels as an adult, potentially impacting a romantic relationship.

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