He may become the nervy type. He may feel powerless and shut out. He may always feel humiliated, or feel he must always be on guard. He may contemplate suicide. I took refuge in keeping pets.
Pets are fantastic.
They look at your inner self, they are good judges and they won't divulge your secrets. Nevertheless a scapegoat is often held responsible for his treatment. He brings it upon himself, they say. Others maintain that it is a sort of natural phenomenon which cannot be remedied and which therefore does not demand action against it. In this way you soften the scapegoats pain and alleviate his position.