Growth from Darkness

Abandonment issues

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Abandonment issues are a type of trauma response that can develop in people who have experienced a significant loss or separation from a loved one. This can happen at any age, but it is most common in childhood.

People with abandonment issues may have a number of different symptoms, including:

  • Fear of being alone.
  • Feelings of worthlessness or unlovability.
  • Intense anxiety or panic attacks when separation is threatened.
  • Recurrent thoughts or nightmares about being abandoned.
  • Substance abuse or self-destructive behaviors.
  • Difficulty trusting others.
  • Avoidant or clingy behavior in relationships.
  • Low self-esteem.
  • Depression.

    • In this episode we will cover:

    • What is it
    • What are the long term consequences
    • How do we fight back

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      Growth from DarknessBy Amanda Blackwood
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