Fear of Abandonment: A Primal Dilemma of Insecurity and 10 Ways to Turn it Around

Posted by Admin on February 25, 2014

Fear of abandonment is the source of human relationships, the source of our self sabotage. It fuels insecurity. But it isn’t fear of abandonment that sabotages our relationships, it’s how we handle it. Fear of abandonment is primal fear – not something we get rid of. It is essential and universal to all human beings, a driving force in … read the full article

Category Categories: Abandonment, BPD, Break Ups, Divorce, Outer Child, Relationships, Uncategorized | Tag Tags: Abandonment, Break Up, primal fear, relationships | 3 comments

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder of Abandonment: 36 Characteristics

Posted by Admin on November 12, 2013

The intense emotional crisis of abandonment can create a trauma severe enough to leave an emotional imprint on individuals’ psychobiological functioning, affecting their future choices and responses to rejection, loss, or disconnection. Following an abandonment experience in childhood or adulthood, some people develop a sequela of post traumatic symptoms which share sufficient features with post … read the full article

Category Categories: Abandonment, PTSD | Tag Tags: Abandonment, Break Up, Emotional Crisis, heartbreak, Insecurity, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, relationships, Trauma | 98 comments