Some documents and flashbacks contain descriptions of mutilation. This can be avoided by keeping sanity high.
The following has been paraphrased from Game Phobias.Ībuse: An early loading screen suggests that a character had a physically abusive father. Warnings for the game’s DLC, Justine, can be found here. The game is a psychological horror, and relies heavily on jumpscares and darkness in gameplay. Overview: parental abuse, body horror, brainwashing, murder of children, claustrophobic and nyctophobic gameplay, decapitation, drowning, eye horror, ghosts, stalking, torture, undead creatures, unreality. Amnesia: The Dark Descent - Content and Triggers Guide