A psychological abscess from trauma can manifest as increased alcohol consumption, panic attacks, disturbed sleep, and avoidance behaviors.

“and that walled off say psychological absess right that is indeed better than death is spinning off symptom after symptom right it's making that tendency towards a little too much alcohol soothing that that person you know does a couple times a year well now they want to do it a little more because there's a desperation them right to not feel so terrified or have panic attacks when they're falling asleep and now they're drinking three four five six seven days a week right or that that tendency towards avoidance is now they can't get out of bed or leave the house like these are things I see all the time”