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+THREE TOPIC INFORMATION POST

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, borderline personality disorder, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, disorganized disoriented insecure attachment, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, empathy disorder, healing, infant abuse, insecure attachment, mean mother, memory, PTSD, trauma, trauma memory, youth fitness on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This is a 3-topic information post concerning the abysmal condition of our nation’s young people, presenting more information about BPD, and presenting 4 scanned pages on the history of trauma treatment……

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+PTSD AND SEVERE ABUSE SURVIVORSHIP – PART TWO

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged adult attachment, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, brain development, child abuse, disorganized disoriented insecure attachment, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, fear, genetics, grief, healing, infant abuse, insecure attachment, learning, loss, malevolent world, maltreatment, mean mother, memory, mental illness, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, reactive attachment disorder, recovery, sadness, trauma, trauma altered development TAD, trauma bond, trauma memory, triggers, violence, witness abuse on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Infant-Child Severe Maltreatment that happened to me and others – and continues to happen to children around us today – is nothing short of a form of parental-selected genocide that did not fulfill its intent to completely destroy us. (PTSD post part two)

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+TRAUMA ALTERED DEVELOPMENT (TAD) – A NEW DESCRIPTIVE CONCEPT

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, borderline mother, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, disorganized disoriented insecure attachment, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, empathy disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, trauma, trauma memory, triggers, violence, witness abuse on November 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Presenting a new descriptive concept that applies specifically to severe infant-child abuse and serious neglect survivors of all ages: Trauma Altered Development (TAD)

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+RETHINKING THE CONSEQUENCES OF EARLY (DEVELOPMENTAL) TRAUMA

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, adult attachment disorders, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, borderline mother, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, disorganized disoriented insecure attachment, dissociation, epigenetics, insecure attachment, mental illness, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, trauma memory, violence, witness abuse on November 29, 2009 | 4 Comments »

Existing models of trauma do not cover what we need to know about how to help infant-abuse survivors life better with a trauma-changed body.

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+PTSD AND SEVERE CHILD ABUSE SURVIVORSHIP – PART ONE

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, borderline mother, borderline personality disorder, bpd, child abuse, child abuse prevention, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, maltreatment, mental illness, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, witness abuse on November 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »

What about posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and early severe child abuse survivorship? Trying to squeeze early trauma survivors into ANY of the preexisting boxes created by ‘ordinary’ people to describe ‘ordinary’ people belong — exactly and specifically — TO THEM only, not to US!

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+FORCED THROUGH ABUSE IN INFANT-CHILDHOOD TO GROW A DISSOCIATING SELF

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, bonding, borderline mother, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, disorganized disoriented insecure attachment, dissociative identity disorder, fear, genetics, infant abuse, mean mother, trauma bond, violence, witness abuse on November 27, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Repeated experiences of overwhelming abuse and trauma during our early development create a dissociating self. Patterns of connection between our self and our body could not be ‘ordinary’.

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+LIGHT T-DAY READING ON RATS AND THE DALAI LAMA

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, borderline mother, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, disorganized disoriented insecure attachment, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, mean mother, mental illness, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, sadness, trauma, trauma bond, trauma memory, triggers, violence, witness abuse on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

“Suicide victims who were abused as children have clear genetic changes in their brains…” Stuff science tells the Dali Lama — about rats — and us!

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+THREAT OF ATTACK – STAYING NUMB – PTSD AND DISSOCIATION

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, bonding, borderline mother, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, disorganized disoriented insecure attachment, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, empathy disorder, healing, infant abuse, mothering, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, trauma, trauma memory, triggers, violence, witness abuse on November 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »

How ‘transparent’ can adult survivors of severe child abuse (that changed their developing body-brain-mind) afford to be? Do I let my PTSD and dissociation STOP my writing process?

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+CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN – WHO ARE THEIR PROTECTORS?

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, attachment disorder, bonding, borderline mother, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, disorganized disoriented insecure attachment, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, domestic abuse, empathy disorder, grief, healing, infant abuse, loss, malevolent world, mean mother, mental illness, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, recovery, sadness, trauma memory, triggers, violence, witness abuse on November 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Crimes against children — Who is protecting them? Also, a new readers’ comment page added at top of blog today.

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+PLAY AS AN INDICATOR OF SAFETY AND SECURITY IN A BENEVOLENT WORLD

Posted in Trauma and Its Consequences, tagged abuse, anxiety disorders, bonding, borderline mother, borderline personality disorder, brain development, child abuse, child abuse prevention, depression, disorganized disoriented insecure attachment, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, empathy disorder, infant abuse, loss, malevolent world, maltreatment, mean mother, mental illness, mothering, play, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, sadness, trauma, trauma bond, trauma memory, violence, witness abuse on November 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

When trauma is present play is not. Safety and security in infancy and childhood is directly communicated to our growing body through the playfulness or absence of playfulness of our caregivers.

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Archive for November, 2009

+THREE TOPIC INFORMATION POST

+PTSD AND SEVERE ABUSE SURVIVORSHIP – PART TWO

+TRAUMA ALTERED DEVELOPMENT (TAD) – A NEW DESCRIPTIVE CONCEPT

+RETHINKING THE CONSEQUENCES OF EARLY (DEVELOPMENTAL) TRAUMA

+PTSD AND SEVERE CHILD ABUSE SURVIVORSHIP – PART ONE

+FORCED THROUGH ABUSE IN INFANT-CHILDHOOD TO GROW A DISSOCIATING SELF

+LIGHT T-DAY READING ON RATS AND THE DALAI LAMA

+THREAT OF ATTACK – STAYING NUMB – PTSD AND DISSOCIATION

+CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN – WHO ARE THEIR PROTECTORS?

+PLAY AS AN INDICATOR OF SAFETY AND SECURITY IN A BENEVOLENT WORLD

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