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3 days ago
London politics

My VE Day was nothing like our image of it today. I hope we can honour what it really meant | Sheila Hancock

The impact of childhood experiences during wartime shapes adult perspectives and feelings of fear and survival.
#mental-health
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago
Mental health

How Childhood Trauma Damages Self-Worth and How to Heal It

Childhood experiences significantly shape self-worth and self-perception. Self-care and boundaries are essential for building self-worth.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Parenting

ADHD Isn't A Trauma Reaction

ADHD is not solely a genetic condition; it is influenced by a complex interplay of factors including trauma and societal pressures.
Medicine
fromSlate Magazine
7 months ago

Doctors Told Her She Was Bipolar. That Ended Up Doing More Harm Than Good.

Overmedication in childhood treatment can lead to more behavioral issues rather than solutions.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

How Childhood Trauma Damages Self-Worth and How to Heal It

Childhood experiences significantly shape self-worth and self-perception. Self-care and boundaries are essential for building self-worth.
Medicine
fromSlate Magazine
7 months ago

Doctors Told Her She Was Bipolar. That Ended Up Doing More Harm Than Good.

Overmedication in childhood treatment can lead to more behavioral issues rather than solutions.
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#abuse
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Three Steps to Breaking Your Negative Relationship Patterns

Recognizing the connection between current partners and childhood abuse is essential for healing.
Processing trauma emotions helps in breaking unhealthy relationship patterns.
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago
Relationships

Why Do You Always Think Everyone Is Mad at You?

Childhood abuse disrupts emotional development, leading to low self-esteem and difficulties in relationships.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Three Steps to Breaking Your Negative Relationship Patterns

Recognizing the connection between current partners and childhood abuse is essential for healing.
Processing trauma emotions helps in breaking unhealthy relationship patterns.
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago
Relationships

Why Do You Always Think Everyone Is Mad at You?

Childhood abuse disrupts emotional development, leading to low self-esteem and difficulties in relationships.
more#abuse
Writing
fromAnOther
1 week ago

Constance Debre's Intoxicating New Book Argues Against Family and Identity

Constance Debré challenges familial legacies and sentimentality in her autofictional trilogy, revealing a tumultuous upbringing shaped by addiction and loss.
fromInverse
1 month ago
Independent films

Netflix Just Quietly Released A Revelatory New Psychological Thriller

Yeon Sang-ho's 'Revelations' explores childhood trauma and religious hypocrisy through the contrasting perspectives of a pastor and a detective.
#healing
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why You Are Who You Are: Trauma and True Identity

Painful experiences can serve as unintentional lessons for personal growth.
Our perception of ourselves can be distorted by the words and actions of others, especially from childhood.
The healing process involves self-forgiveness alongside forgiveness of those who hurt us.
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Oprah Winfrey tearfully recalls trying to praise her mother at church event: 'I couldn't think of one thing'

Oprah Winfrey opened up about her complex relationship with her mother, sharing her struggle during a public speech about forgiveness and gratitude.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why You Are Who You Are: Trauma and True Identity

Painful experiences can serve as unintentional lessons for personal growth.
Our perception of ourselves can be distorted by the words and actions of others, especially from childhood.
The healing process involves self-forgiveness alongside forgiveness of those who hurt us.
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Oprah Winfrey tearfully recalls trying to praise her mother at church event: 'I couldn't think of one thing'

Oprah Winfrey opened up about her complex relationship with her mother, sharing her struggle during a public speech about forgiveness and gratitude.
more#healing
#resilience
Writing
fromBig Think
3 months ago

How Record-Breaking Swimmer Diana Nyad Found Strength and Healing in the Water

Diana Nyad's journey showcases the transformative power of self-connection and perseverance in overcoming childhood trauma and achieving remarkable athletic success.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Father (82) jailed for weekly rapes of daughter over eight years is told he may die in prison

An 82-year-old man was jailed for sexually abusing his daughter from age 12, highlighting deep emotional manipulation and the enduring strength of the survivor.
Writing
fromBig Think
3 months ago

How Record-Breaking Swimmer Diana Nyad Found Strength and Healing in the Water

Diana Nyad's journey showcases the transformative power of self-connection and perseverance in overcoming childhood trauma and achieving remarkable athletic success.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Father (82) jailed for weekly rapes of daughter over eight years is told he may die in prison

An 82-year-old man was jailed for sexually abusing his daughter from age 12, highlighting deep emotional manipulation and the enduring strength of the survivor.
more#resilience
Writing
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

A Childhood Neighbor Terrorized My Family. It Prepared Me for Trump's Takeover.

The author recounts a traumatic experience with a neighbor that initially started as a dispute but escalated into stalking and psychological warfare.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Relationships

Early Loss and Its Impact on Adult Romantic Relationships

Primary caregiver relationships crucially shape personality and adult romantic dynamics.
Inadequate caregiving can trigger unconscious patterns in adult relationships.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

It was a light in the dark': how a bakery transformed lives in war-torn Mostar

The impact of war on childhood can last a lifetime, shaping identities and memories.
Human resilience can emerge from despair, illustrated by the War Child charity's efforts.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

How Triggered Immaturity Destroys Intimacy

Childhood trauma can influence adult relationship dynamics.
Couples often trigger each other's past traumas during conflicts.
Identifying triggers is essential for relationship health.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Writing

The Guide #159: Won't somebody think of the children? The shows that traumatised you as kids

Childhood exposure to intense media experiences often leaves lasting psychological impacts.
Terrifying scenes from films and TV shows are often remembered vividly into adulthood.
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