Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, attachment disorders, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, empathy disorder, malevolent world, maltreatment, mental illness, mothering, posttraumatic stress disorder, trauma, trauma memory, violence on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ten years old, running away in the rain, no place to go but back home.
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Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorders, benevolent world, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, dissociation, empathy disorder, infant abuse, malevolent world, mental illness, mothering, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, sadness, trauma, trauma memory, triggers on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Three important pages completed, don’t miss them! Patterns of security or insecurity affect all of our relationships.
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Early infant caregiver interactions directly affect the development of the right emotional social brain….. Here’s a link to expert opinion!
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Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, attachment disorders, benevolent world, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, dissociation, empathy disorder, infant abuse, malevolent world, maltreatment, mental illness, mothering, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, sadness, trauma, trauma bond, trauma memory, triggers on May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What we can learn about our own attachment style and patterns will help us to change our lives including our parenting and our romantic relationships.
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Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, attachment disorder, brain development, child abuse, depression, dissociation, maltreatment, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, trauma, trauma memory, triggers on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How my second life started — leaving home did not mean escape.
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Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, attachment disorder, attachment disorders, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, dissociation, empathy disorder, infant abuse, malevolent world, maltreatment, memory, mental illness, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, trauma, trauma memory on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Re-membering early traumas is often a dangerous activity. Know the reason why you are doing it before you do it.
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Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, attachment disorders, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, dissociation, empathy disorder, evolution, infant abuse, learning, maltreatment, mental illness, mothering, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, trauma, trauma memory on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What has happened to us, and what are we doing that requires of so many people that they depend on prescription drugs to balance and regulate their brains? How are mothers not mothering correctly that we are passing down what truthfully is brain damage to our offspring? Where is the line between trauma and abuse?
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Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged attachment disorder, brain development, empathy disorder, evolution, malevolent world, mental illness, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, trauma on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What is normal?
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Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, dissociation, empathy disorder, infant abuse, malevolent world, memory, mental illness, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, sadness, trauma memory, triggers on May 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Some basic information about depersonalization, which is one aspect of dissociation.
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Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, attachment disorders, benevolent world, borderline personality disorder, boundaries, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, dissociation, empathy disorder, evolution, genetics, grief, healing, imagination, infant abuse, learning, loss, malevolent world, maltreatment, memory, mental illness, mothering, PTSD, recovery, trauma, trauma bond, trauma memory, violence on May 25, 2009 | 7 Comments »
One can never escape from brain-change-damage caused by early abuse experiences as they build a brain from the start. When we leave home we take the built-in trauma with us.
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