Tag: childhood trauma
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How Childhood Trauma Impacts Adult Relationships, According to Psychology
Childhood trauma goes well behind the younger years. Many people are surprised when they still struggle after becoming an adult. It causes issues throughout the person’s life, impacting their adult relationships. Childhood memories should involve innocence, joy, hope, optimism, and wonder. Children should feel secure, protected, and loved by their caregivers, allowing them to form…
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Neuroscientist Explains How Overexplaining Is a Sign of Childhood Trauma
Do you find yourself overexplaining to friends and acquaintances? You might consider this a personality quirk, but scientists have found that it’s a sign of childhood trauma. Of course, sharing personal details about your life with loved ones isn’t abnormal. It only becomes a problem when you share to an excessive degree or want to…
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10 Signs of a Neglected Child Never to Ignore
Every day you pass children on playgrounds, in your child’s school, or in public places suffering from neglect, but you may not notice the signs. Some kids hide their grief very well, but others show the painful symptoms of a neglected child. Some of these kids experience trauma and abuse, while others go without food,…
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Psychologists Find Link Between Childhood Trauma and Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline personality disorder, otherwise known as an emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD), is perhaps the most misunderstood mental illness. Initially, doctors named the disorder because patients exhibiting this condition bordered two different states: neurosis and psychosis. However, many specialists today choose to call it EUPD because it is outdated and controversial. A borderline personality disorder…
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15 Things That Reveal Someone Is Guilty of Emotional Self-Neglect
Emotional neglect is characterized as being in a relational situation where your needs for affection are disregarded or ignored. This trauma may have happened in your childhood, but it still affects you today. You may be experiencing emotional self-neglect. Fifteen Signs You Are Guilty of Emotional Self-Neglect Here are fifteen things that reveal if you…