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 Childhood Trauma 

Childhood Trauma

Latest Childhood Trauma Articles

Here’s Why Empaths And Sociopaths Aren’t As Different As You Think

Here’s Why Empaths And Sociopaths Aren’t As Different As You Think

Emily Heron Emily Heron
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The two may appear to be complete opposites, but they are truly two sides of the same coin.

5 Childhood Traumas You Should Definitely Not Ignore

5 Childhood Traumas You Should Definitely Not Ignore

Lissette LaRue Lissette LaRue
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You were abandoned, neglected, or lived without boundaries.

I Am Actually Living Carrie Bradshaw’s Life – But Here’s What’s Different

I Am Actually Living Carrie Bradshaw’s Life – But Here’s What’s Different

Shahida Arabi Shahida Arabi
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I am a twenty-something writer who lives alone in Manhattan, in a dream apartment with a doorman and even a walk-in closet. But unlike Carrie Bradshaw, I left my Mr. Big for good.

This Is How Childhood Trauma Can Lead To Struggles With Addiction

This Is How Childhood Trauma Can Lead To Struggles With Addiction

Jodee Prouse Jodee Prouse
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I see now my brother’s struggle began long before he ever took that first sip of alcohol.

It’s Not About Ignoring Your Pain, But Feeling Every Single Part Of It

It’s Not About Ignoring Your Pain, But Feeling Every Single Part Of It

Ketsia Job
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Because the only way out is through.

Be At Peace, Not In Pieces

Be At Peace, Not In Pieces

Ketsia Job
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Breathe in. The best is yet to come. Breathe out. You’ll come stronger out of this.

Read This If You Were Not The Cool Kid

Read This If You Were Not The Cool Kid

James Altucher James Altucher
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Nobody said there shouldn’t be bullying. The teachers didn’t care.

How Childhood Trauma Affects Addiction

How Childhood Trauma Affects Addiction

Johan Kassim Johan Kassim
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Experts say that addiction acts as part of an extended post-traumatic coping mechanism – in other words, the solution for the pain of trauma.

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