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Tristan Kirk

Amber Heard was left with PTSD after sexual abuse in Johnny Depp marriage, court hears

Actor Amber Heard looks on in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Va

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Amber Heard was left with post-traumatic stress disorder after enduring bouts of violence and sexual abuse during her marriage to Johnny Depp, a forensic psychologist has said.

Dr Dawn Hughes, an expert on domestic violence, said the Aquaman actress, 36, had detailed during almost 30 hours of interviews a string of incidents of abuse, including many when Depp was in a “drug-fuelled rage”.

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