Trauma Bonds: When Humans Bond with Those Who Hurt Them
Trauma Bonds: When Humans Bond with Those Who Hurt Them
Victims often cling to destructive relationships with baffling desperation. In this DVD Dr Patrick Carnes analyzes how such trauma bonding develops and outlines strategies for breaking free from its compulsive torment. For those working with divorce, litigation, addiction, domestic violence, child abuse, or professional misconduct cases, this presentation offers crucial clinical insight into the complex dynamics and cultural implications of this most human of hurts.
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Trauma Bonds: When Humans Bond with Those Who Hurt Them
Question by kelly: Do these signs indicate some type of sexual abuse as a child?
Though I am an adult in my twenties now, thinking back to my childhood, I have always wondered if I was sexually abused or molested. Here is a list of my behavior as a child:
-around the age of 6 or 7 i felt embarassed and uncomfortable hugging my dad
-at the age of 5 and on i was extremely obsessive of germs and washed my hands for hours and took 2 hour long showers
-i thought that my vaginal/excretory (urinal, fecal) are was disgusting and dirty
-i compulsively lied as a child
-i had sadomasochistic fantasies starting from the age of 5/6
-i felt uncomfortable around male teachers
-i attempted suicide at ages 12,13,14,17
-i was diagnosed with all sorts of mental disorders ranging from panic disorder to bipolar disorder
-i was also a kleptomaniac
-i had obsessive relationships with men
-i became sexually active on my own account at age 12
-i struggled with alcoholism and drug addiction starting from age 13 and onward
-i also developed bulimia as a preteen/teen along with anorexia in my later teen years
Sorry, it’s long
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Answer by Hello
Yes, please see a therapist.
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