This is the No. 1 sign of childhood trauma in adults, according to a therapist
Briefly

"Trauma is defined as an emotional response to an event that threatens physical or emotional harm, or death, and causes horror, terror, or helplessness at the time it occurs."
"For a lot of us, it's about trying to get a difficult person to be good to us in our adult lives," Teahan says. This statement resonates deeply, capturing a core struggle many face post-trauma.
"More than two-thirds of children in the United States reported experiencing at least one traumatic event by the age of 16, according to SAMHSA. However, that's likely an underestimate."
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